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Hawkeyes will test Michigan State acting coach's claim that his team is on verge of a breakthrough
Michigan State (2-2, 0-1 Big Ten) at Iowa (3-1, 0-1), Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET (NBC) Line: Iowa by 11 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Series record: Iowa leads 24-22-2. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Michigan State acting coach Harlon Barnett said...

Christie calls Trump 'Donald Duck,' DeSantis knocks former president and other debate takeaways
Seven Republican presidential hopefuls gathered at the Reagan Library in California on Wednesday for the second of the party’s primary debates. The contest's dominant front-runner — former President Donald Trump — skipped the event again. With less than four months until the...

7 candidates have qualified for the second Republican presidential debate. Here's who missed the cut
The field for the second Republican presidential debate will be smaller than the first. Seven candidates have qualified for Wednesday night's debate at Ronald Reagan's presidential library in California, the Republican National Committee said, confirming that former Arkansas Gov. Asa...

Trump admires a Glock handgun — but stops short of buying — as he campaigns in South Carolina
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump stopped by a gun shop and toured a boat manufacturer in South Carolina Monday, ramping up his in-person campaign after a weekend online threatening the media, making multiple accusations of treason and urging congressional Republicans to go...
Editorial Roundup: Iowa
Des Moines Register. September 24, 2023. Editorial: Listen to Chuck Grassley. Government shutdowns achieve nothing. Republican members of Congress, including Iowa’s delegation, should loudly tell Speaker Kevin McCarthy to ditch the threats and do some real work. ...

STAT WATCH: Iowa's 76 yards against Penn State were second-fewest in Kirk Ferentz's 25 years
Iowa’s 31-0 loss at Penn State certainly didn’t help Hawkeyes offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz in his bid to meet metrics required for him to keep his job after this season. The game marked the first time since 2000 the Hawkeyes were shut out and lowered their season average...

AP Top 25 Takeaways: On Statement Saturday, CU wilts, FSU soars, Alabama bows up. Ryan Day goes off
The bill came due for Coach Prime and Colorado in Oregon. Florida State stared down Death Valley. Alabama embraced winning ugly. And Ohio State coach Ryan Day had enough of critics questioning the Buckeyes' toughness. A Statement Saturday...

Allar, defense lead No. 7 Penn State past No. 24 Iowa 31-0
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Sitting in the locker room at halftime, Penn State’s defensive ends agreed they were onto something. Having suffocated Iowa to that point, the Nittany Lions were confident they could keep it up. “We felt like it should be a shutout,”...

Becht guides Iowa State over Oklahoma State 34-27 in Big 12 opener
AMES, Iowa (AP) — Rocco Becht passed for 348 yards and three touchdowns as Iowa State held on to beat Oklahoma State 34-27 Saturday in the Big 12 Conference opener for both teams. The Cyclones (2-2) were averaging just 16.7 points per game, the lowest total among Power 5 schools,...

An Iowa man who failed to show up for the guilty verdict at his murder trial has been arrested
OTTUMWA, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa man who failed to show up for the guilty verdict at his murder trial has been found and taken into custody, state officials announced Saturday. In a brief statement, the Iowa Department of Public Safety thanked everyone who provided information that led...
