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A closer look at the four Hawkeyes in the Super Bowl

A closer look at the four Hawkeyes in the Super Bowl

We take a closer look at the four Hawkeyes that will be playing in the Super Bowl on Sunday.

 • Blair Sanderson
Super Bowl: Illinois connection

Super Bowl: Illinois connection

Super Bowl: The 54th Super Bowl will have several State of Illinois bred players taking part in Sunday's game.

 • Tim OHalloran
Niemann has NFL appeal

Niemann has NFL appeal

Ben Niemann didn't get an invite to the NFL Combine, but he performed well at Iowa's Pro Day.

 • Tom Kakert
Iowa Pro Day Results

Iowa Pro Day Results

The Iowa Hawkeyes held their annual Pro Day this morning with a number of players working out for NFL scouts.

 • Blair Sanderson
Two-Star Checkup: Overlooked prospects shine in Big Ten

Two-Star Checkup: Overlooked prospects shine in Big Ten

Two stars of Iowa's big win over Ohio State were former two-stars.

 • Woody Wommack
Niemann recaps official visit

Niemann recaps official visit

Iowa commit Ben Niemann had a chance learn even more about the Hawkeye football program on his official visit this weekend, including his future posit

 • Blair Sanderson
Mixed emotions for Niemann

Mixed emotions for Niemann

When Ben Niemann switched his verbal commitment from Northern Illinois to Iowa over the summer, he knew this week was coming eventually. On Saturday,

 • Blair Sanderson
Niemann switches to Iowa

Niemann switches to Iowa

Ben Niemann is currently on a bus with his church youth group headed to Florida for a mission trip this month. Before leaving home in Illinois howeve

 • Blair Sanderson
Niemann adds Iowa offer

Niemann adds Iowa offer

For the most part, Ben Niemann grew up in the state of Iowa, mostly in Indianola when his father, Jay, was the head coach at Simpson College. Now, his

 • Blair Sanderson
Render discusses decision

Render discusses decision

Indianola offensive lineman Keegan Render has known for about a month that he wanted to commit to the Iowa Hawkeyes. Today, the 6-foot-3, 310-pounder

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 • Blair Sanderson
Could WR Niemann be swayed

Could WR Niemann be swayed

Sycamore (Ill.) junior wide receiver prospect Ben Niemann (6-foot-3, 190 pounds) pledged early to NIU and has a chance to play on the same team his Da

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