2012.11.28 | By UI Athletic Communications | 10:18 AM
Facilities are important in the recruitment of top collegiate athletes. The University of Iowa made great strides in facility upgrades with the opening of its new football practice facility and the construction of the Varsity Golf Complex. Story
By recycling their cans, paper, and plastic this Saturday at Kinnick Stadium, Hawkeye fans can help the University of Iowa score big in the Gameday Challenge, a national competition for colleges and universities to promote waste reduction at their football games. Story
Two UI experts—David Moser and Andy Peterson—share what causes concussions and how student athletes have more exposure during practice in a story on how football caused one-third of such injuries at Iowa universities last year.
Story from: Cedar Rapids Gazette
It started out with a bang as the Hawkeye football team took the field amid fireworks for the 2012 season's only night game at Kinnick Stadium. Saturday, Oct. 20 also marked the Black and Gold Spirit Game, one of several official "color games" peppered throughout the season. Photo Feature
Mike Meyer would rather talk with his right foot. Meyer, a shy and almost reluctant junior kicker for the University of Iowa football team, made a lot of noise once again Oct. 13 during the Hawkeyes' 19-16 double-overtime victory at Michigan State. Story
Alabama may be ranked number one in the BCS, but Florida State is still on top of a University of Iowa economist’s college football productivity ranking. Story
An initiative is underway to build Herky’s Nest, a premium seating area for patients at the UI Children’s Hospital, in Kinnick Stadium.
Story from: Daily Iowan
There isn't much difference between a two-carry Mark Weisman and a 24-carry Mark Weisman. And the University of Iowa sophomore running back intends to keep it that way, even after his breakout game running the ball against the University of Northern Iowa. Story
