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Michigan defensive end Aidan Hutchinson celebrates a sack on Iowa quarterback Spencer Petras during the Big Ten Championship game between No. 13 Iowa and No. 2 Michigan at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana, on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021.

Iowa fails to score a touchdown in blowout Big Ten Championship loss to Michigan

Robert Read, Pregame Editor December 4, 2021

INDIANAPOLIS — Back-to-back losses halfway through the regular season didn't stop the Iowa football team from winning the Big Ten West, and neither did a 15-point deficit against Nebraska only a...

Iowa quarterback Spencer Petras gets sacked by Michigan defensive end Aidan Hutchinson during the Big Ten Championship game between No. 13 Iowa and No. 2 Michigan at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana, on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021.

Spencer Petras benched, Alex Padilla in at quarterback against Michigan

Robert Read, Pregame Editor December 4, 2021

INDIANAPOLIS — Alex Padilla is in at quarterback for the Iowa football team in the second half of the Big Ten Championship against Michigan. Spencer Petras, who started Saturday and nine games during...

Halftime reactions | No. 13 Iowa trails No. 2 Michigan, 14-3

Halftime reactions | No. 13 Iowa trails No. 2 Michigan, 14-3

Robert Read, Austin Hanson, and Chloe Peterson December 4, 2021

INDIANAPOLIS — The No. 13 Iowa football team trails No. 2 Michigan, 14-3, at halftime of the Big Ten Championship Game. Iowa kicker Caleb Shudak missed a 33-yard field goal on the first Hawkeye...

Iowa and Michigan warm up before the Big Ten Championship game between No. 13 Iowa and No. 2 Michigan at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana, on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021.

Live updates: No. 13 Iowa football takes on No. 2 Michigan in Big Ten Championship Game

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor December 4, 2021

INDIANAPOLIS — No. 13 Iowa and No. 2 Michigan will match up at Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday in the Big Ten Championship Game to determine the winner of the conference. The victor will also receive...

Justin Ryan’s tailgate is seen before the Big Ten Championship game between No. 13 Iowa and No. 2 Michigan outside Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana, on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021. Ryan mentioned he watched Iowa center Tyler Linderbaum grow up playing sports. “He is extremely athletic,” Ryan said. “He can play running back.”

Photos: Big Ten Championship tailgates

Jerod Ringwald and Grace Smith December 4, 2021

No. 13 Iowa and No. 2 Michigan fans held tailgate parties before the Big Ten Championship game outside of Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana, on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021. Iowa has upset Michigan...

Iowa mens basketball guard Tony Perkins celebrates in the Hawkeyes 85-51 win over the Portland State Vikings at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Nov. 26, 2021.

Iowa men’s basketball falls to No. 2 Purdue

Ben Palya, Sports Reporter December 4, 2021

Iowa forward Keegan Murray didn’t play in the Iowa men’s basketball team’s game against No. 2 Purdue Friday night. Murray has averaged 24.6 points and 8.9 rebounds per game in the seven contests...

Thunder forward Carter Johnson and Heartlander forward Ben Sokay prepare for the face-off during a hockey game between the Heartlanders and the Wichita Thunder at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Dec. 1, 2021. The Heartlanders lost 3-2 to the Thunder in a shootout.

Photos: Iowa Heartlanders vs. Wichita Thunder

Madelyn Hellwig, Photojournalist December 3, 2021

The Heartlanders fell to the Wichita Thunder, 3-2, at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021. The Heartlanders faced a 2-0 deficit during the second period, but by the end of the 3rd they...

Iowa Caitlin Clark attempts to find an open center during a women’s basketball game between No. 8 Iowa and Southern University at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021. Clark played a total of 29 minutes and 30 seconds. The Hawkeyes defeated the Jaguars, 87-67.

No. 9 Iowa women’s basketball upset by Duke in Big Ten/ACC Challenge

Dawson Moore, Sports Reporter December 3, 2021

After a two-week hiatus because of positive COVID-19 cases within the program, No. 9 Iowa women’s basketball struggled in its first game back on the court, falling to Duke, 79-64.  The Hawkeyes...

The Scoreboard: Dec. 3, 2021

The Scoreboard: Dec. 3, 2021

December 3, 2021

This week on “The Scoreboard,” hosts Austin Hanson and Chris Werner are joined by Daily Iowan Assistant Sports Editor Chloe Peterson to talk about Saturday’s Big Ten Championship Game between Iowa...

Lucas Oil Stadium is shown in Indianapolis, Indiana, on Thursday, July 22. The Big Ten switched locations from Chicago, Illinois, to Indianapolis this year.

Fast facts: Big Ten Championship edition

Robert Read, Pregame Editor December 2, 2021

The No. 13 Iowa football team (10-2 overall, 7-2 Big Ten) faces off against No. 2 Michigan (11-1, 8-1) in the Big Ten Championship Game in Indianapolis on Saturday. The matchup between the Big Ten...

Iowa defensive back Riley Moss and linebacker Seth Benson force Nebraska wide receiver Samori Toure during a football game between No. 16 Iowa and Nebraska at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska, on Friday, Nov. 26, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cornhuskers 28-21.

On the Line | Daily Iowan football staff picks Championship Weekend games

DI Staff December 2, 2021

The Daily Iowan football staff picks five football games every week as part of our Pregame edition. This week, we picked the Iowa-Michigan Big Ten Championship Game, as well as the four other Power...

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