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Fran McCaffery Has Two-Word Message About His Future at Iowa

If that was the end, Iowa head coach Fran McCaffery went out with a bang. McCaffery was ejected in the second half of Iowa's 106-94 loss to Illinois in the Big Ten Tournament.

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Iowa Coach Fran McCaffery Reveals Events Leading to Ejection

With Iowa down by nine in the second half against Illinois, Hawkeyes head coach Fran McCaffery was ejected from the game. What started as a relatively calm interaction quickly escalated into more.

Watch: Illinois vs. Iowa | HIGHLIGHTS | 2025 B1G Men's Basketball Tournament | 03/13/2025

College Basketball News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / March 13

Fran McCaffery Ejected in Iowa's Big Ten Tournament Loss to Illinois

In the middle of a tightly contested game in the Big Ten Tournament on Thursday, Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Fran McCaffery was ejected in the second half.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / NIL on SI / March 13

Iowa Women's Basketball Star Signs Creative NIL Deal for Exclusive Collaboration

Taylor McCabe, the guard for the Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team, is well-known for her 3-point shooting skills, but she's making a lasting impression off the court with an innovative NIL partnership.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / March 13

Cowboys' Recent Loss Makes Fit for Iowa Star Even More Obvious

Iowa Hawkeyes star Kaleb Johnson is widely viewed as one of the top three running backs in this year's NFL Draft class, even after a poor showing at the Scouting Combine.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Big Ten Network / March 13

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Iowa Hawkeyes News / Black Heart Gold Pants / March 13

Iowa Basketball: Hawkeyes Defeat Ohio State, Advance to Face Illinois in Big Ten Tournament

The Hawkeyes live to fight another day in March. After one of the worst starts to a basketball game in recent memory, the Iowa Hawkeyes emerged victorious on Wednesday night in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 12

Ohio State's tourney hopes take hit with loss to Iowa

Ohio State's tourney hopes take massive hit with first-round loss in Big Ten Tournament

The chances of the Buckeyes making it to the Big Dance were greatly diminished after a disappointing early exit.

Michigan State's Tom Izzo reacts to shocking Big Ten Coach of the Year stat

SWAC chaos produces wildest moment of men's conference tournaments

John Calipari had Arkansas player attempt baffling strategy

Where are they now? March Madness names of the past

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / March 12

Iowa Star Continues Precipitous Slide in NFL Draft Predictions

After the 2024 college football season, Iowa Hawkeyes running back Kaleb Johnson had decimated defenses so much that most had him pegged as a second-round pick in the NFL Draft.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / March 11

Iowa Hawkeyes Standout Lands New Deal With NFL Contender

Former Iowa Hawkeyes star Anthony Nelson has cashed in during NFL free agency, as the edge rusher has landed a two-year, $10 million contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Payton Sandfort News / Black Heart Gold Pants / March 11

Men’s BB: Payton Sandfort named to Honorable Mention All-Big Ten list

It’s the senior’s third time being named to the all-conference list Iowa basketball senior Payton Sandfort was named to the Honorable Mention All-Big Ten list, the league announced as part of its postseason award announcement this morning.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Black Heart Gold Pants / March 11

Iowa’s Regular Season is Over, Where Does That Leave Fran McCaffery?

The former Siena coach was brought in to lift this program from the ashes and did just that. But is it time for something new in Iowa City? Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA.

Chauncey Golston News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / March 11

Former Iowa Star Agrees to Sign with Marquee NFL Franchise

Former Iowa Hawkeyes star Chauncey Golston has found a new home in NFL free agency, as the defensive end has agreed to a three-year, $19.5 million contract with the New York Giants.

Payton Sandfort News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / March 10

Iowa’s Payton Sandfort Perfectly Explains Hawkeyes' March Mindset

The Iowa Hawkeyes did it. It was far from a guarantee after they lost to No. 8 Michigan State, 91-84. By beating Nebraska on the road on Sunday, though, the Hawkeyes punched their ticket to the Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / March 10

Iowa Hawkeyes Must Land Talented 2026 In-State Prospect

The Iowa Hawkeyes have been on a complete tear in the 2026 recruiting cycle. Head coach Kirk Ferentz and his staff have been on a roll in this upcoming recruiting class.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / March 10

Iowa Hawkeyes Legend Caitlin Clark's Physical Change Has Gone Viral

You would be hard-pressed to find an athlete more synonymous with one school or team than Caitlin Clark is with the Iowa Hawkeyes. Clark spent four years at Iowa between 2020-21 and 2023-24, establishing herself as one of the most prolific players in the history of college basketball.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / March 9

Iowa Wrestling Finishes Third in the 2025 Big 10 Wrestling Championship

No. 2 Iowa Wrestling secured third place at the 2025 Big Ten Wrestling Championship with 112 points, improving on last year's fourth-place finish. Penn State outpaced them by 69.5 points to take first, and Nebraska surpassed them by 25 points to earn second.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / March 9

Iowa Standout Predicted to Land With Cowboys as Stock Drops

Iowa Hawkeyes star Kaleb Johnson was one of the most electrifying players in the country this past season, rushing for 1,537 yards and 21 touchdowns to lead the Big Ten.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / March 8

Iowa Star Surprisingly Raising Eyebrows Before NFL Draft

Iowa Hawkeyes superstar Kaleb Johnson entered the NFL Scouting Combine widely viewed as a top-three running back in this upcoming draft class, with only Ashton Jeanty and Omarion Hampton considered superior players.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Athlon Sports / March 5

Caitlin Clark Shows Courtside Iowa Hawkeyes Support in Big Ten Tournament

The Iowa Hawkeyes' women's basketball team took care of business on Wednesday night against the Wisconsin Badgers in the first round of the Big Ten tournament.

Sebastian Castro News / The 33rd Team / March 1

Sebastian Castro 2025 NFL Draft: Scouting Report For Iowa Hawkeyes SAF

Height: 5112 (verified) Weight: 203lbs (verified) Year: Sixth-Year Senior Pro Comparison: Alohi Gilman Iowa Hawkeyes safety Sebastian Castro lacks some of the physical appeal that would suggest he’s destined to eventually earn a starting role on an NFL defense.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Athlon Sports / February 25

Iowa Basketball Makes Important Caitlin Clark Announcement on Tuesday

Caitlin Clark is returning to Iowa City, this time as a member of the WNBA's Indiana Fever. Clark spent four collegiate seasons with the Iowa Hawkeyes, becoming the all-time leading scoring in both women's and men's NCAA history over her stellar college basketball career.