Rob Howe

Honored to be joined by Ronnie Lester on the latest episode of the Hawkeye Hoops History Podcast

Legendary Iowa PG talks Final 4 team, Lute Olson, Magic Johnson, injuries, growing up on South Side and much more

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Isaiah Grant Talks Iowa Visit - Hawk Fanatic Isaiah Grant hails from a part of the country where a mixture of college football fans reside. Sioux City, Iowa is home to faithful Iowa, Iowa State and Nebraska backers. Smaller programs also garner ...

Only a sophomore, Isaiah Grant already is one of Iowa's top prep WRs

The Sioux City East standout visited Hawkeyes Saturday

“The fans were amazing. The coaching staff made me feel very welcomed and showed a lot of interest in me.”

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Hawkeyes Host Declan Heying - Hawk Fanatic The in-state Class of 2028 is stocked with offensive linemen. Three of those sophomores already boast multiple Power 4 scholarship offers and others are in the conversation to join them. Des Moines Ch...

The in-state '28 Class is stocked with high-end O-Linemen like Declan Heying (@DeclanH2028)

“I really like the program they have built and continue to develop. I grew up pretty neutral (as a fan), but still have always liked the Hawkeyes.”

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Mason Lewis Recaps Iowa Official - Hawk Fanatic Mason Lewis felt he’d found home after visiting his top schools this summer. Following June stops at Kansas State, Minnesota, Cal and Vanderbilt, he verbally committed to the Golden Bears on July 1. A...

Mason Lewis felt he received a clear picture for what the Hawkeyes have to offer during his official visit this past weekend

“I loved the environment the most. I was really able to get a feel for how nitty and gritty the culture is at Iowa.”

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In-State LB Brayden Hanks Back at Iowa - Hawk Fanatic Brayden Hanks has been proactive when it comes to recruiting. He attended summer camps at colleges around the region and returned to campuses for visits this fall. The Iowa Hawkeyes have let it be kno...

Iowa was 1st program to recruit Brayden Hanks, who was back on campus watching Hawkeyes beat Penn St Saturday

“It was definitely the loudest Big Ten stadium I went to all fall.”

Also visited MICH, NEB, MN this season

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Hawkeyes rally for ANF Spirit Game victory against Penn State Saturday night at Kinnick Stadium, improving to 5-2 overall and 3-1 in B1G

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I admit to glitching out once because of the Cubs. Every middleranks AD should be CSI-ing the living bleep out of Wisconsin’s massive mistake. While figuring out what you’re going to do, learn what not to do.

Old Head Hawkeye Rapid Reaction Pod with @marcmorehouse.bsky.social

Saturday Night Badger Beatdown in Madtown

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Hawkeyes Host Brayden Hoben - Hawk Fanatic Brayden Hoben was tracking as a college basketball recruit through much of his time in high school. Then, he showed potential on the football field. It’s opened a lot of doors for his future. North Da...

Iowa Football recently hosted in-state TE Brayden Hoben, an SDSU commit, for game

“I grew up a big Hawkeye fan and have watched them since I was little. I love their consistency and grit and always finding a way to win."

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Mason McDermott Discusses Iowa Offer - Hawk Fanatic Mason McDermott has been visiting colleges campuses this fall and leaving town with scholarship offers. It happened at Cincinnati, Iowa and Northwestern during the last month. The Hawkeye opportunity ...

Iowa Football offered rising junior OL Mason McDermott during a recent visit

"The culture is strong, built on toughness and consistency, and it’s a program any offensive lineman would be honored to play for."

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Michael Vander Luitgaren Talks Hawkeyes - Hawk Fanatic Michael Vander Luitgaren enjoyed his Iowa Football baptism. He soaked up the opportunity to hear from a Hawkeye legend. “Listening to Dallas Clark speak to the recruits was amazing,” the 2027 Batavia ...

Michael Vander Luitgaren shares strong connections with UI, his mom an alum & sister currently attending

The '27 Batavia (IL) High QB visited campus last week

"If I had the opportunity to be a Hawkeye, it would be so awesome."

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Hawkeyes Host Mack Murdoch - Hawk Fanatic Iowa Football is pretty picky when it comes to recruiting. The Hawkeyes are one of the schools offering the fewest scholarships annually. So, if you’re an instate, sophomore quarterback invited to cam...

Iowa Football played host to instate sophomore QB Mack Murdoch last weekend

“I went to a few games as a kid and have always liked watching the Hawkeyes."

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Dami Sowunmi Checks Out Iowa - Hawk Fanatic Dami Sowunmi has seen his recruitment steadily pick up throughout the year. The process took a significant step forward last Saturday when the Indiana junior visited Iowa Football. The Hawkeyes became...

Dami Sowunmi, a '27 IN DL, visited the Hawkeyes last Saturday & picked up an offer

“I loved the environment and the social life around Iowa. There was a lot of energy and excitement from the crowd.”

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Iowa Makes Ohimai Ozolua Feel Wanted - Hawk Fanatic If there was any doubt that Iowa was serious about Ohimai Ozolua, that ended when the Hawkeyes extended a scholarship offer during a campus visit last Saturday. The staff wasn’t the only entity lettin...

Ohimai Ozolua is seeing his recruitment pick up with offers from Iowa and Iowa State in September

UI offered IL '27 DL during a visit this past Saturday

“Right now, I definitely feel very excited about the Hawkeyes"

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Gavin Neil High on Hawkeyes After Visit - Hawk Fanatic Gavin Neil verbally committed to Boston College on June 15. Work didn’t end there, however. The Illinois defensive lineman kept pushing for a sensational senior season. A byproduct of him following th...

Boston College pledge Gavin Neil visited Iowa on Saturday

The Chicago Marian Catholic DL
respects the Hawkeyes

"I really like what they stand for."

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Camden Crees Casts Big Shadow - Hawk Fanatic Camden Crees labels himself as a life-long Hawkeye fan. It makes a lot of sense considering that his hometown sits less than 20 miles from Iowa’s campus. Like a lot of children in the area, the West L...

There's a large sophomore lining up for West Liberty this season with colleges already taking notice

Camden Crees talks about a recent Iowa Football visit and who else has checked in with him

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Looks like members of the Iowa QB room are getting involved in campus activities

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Old Head Hawkeye Rapid Reaction Pod w/ @marcmorehouse.bsky.social

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Pics from today's game at Kinnick

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Old Head pod w/ @marcmorehouse.bsky.social coming up not long after this thing wraps up

Listening to IU radio feed cuz I ain’t payin for peacock so Marc will do most of the lifting today

That’s good for you

Iowa City Catholic Worker | Safe House and Shelter The Iowa City Catholic Worker house offers free meals and shelter for the poor and homeless guided by the Works of Mercy as found in Matthew 25.

The Catholic worker house is an Iowa City shelter that welcomes immigrants, and it's where Jorge Elieser Gonzalez Ochoa was living before he was kidnapped by ICE. Consider giving them a donation if you can.

🚨 Press conference tomorrow (Friday) 1130 at the Iowa City Ped Mall. Working on getting trauma counselors on site.

David Fason Dishes on Hawkeye Commitment - Hawk Fanatic David Fason realized Iowa Football was his future not from something he heard. It’s how the Hawkeyes made him feel. “They didn’t really say anything that convinced me,” he said. “They just always welc...

When Prairie standout David Fason received an opportunity to play for Iowa Football, the decision to be a Hawkeye became a pretty easy choice

“It really came down to trust and communication."

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See ya Disney+, ESPN+ and Hulu. Bonus canceling when it was set to renew at midnight. Must have gotten the package on youngest's birthday. She's 15 tomorrow.

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Old Head Hawkeye Rapid Review Pod – Rutgers - Hawk Fanatic Longtime Iowa Football journalists Marc Morehouse and Rob Howe bring you the Old Head Hawkeye Rapid Reaction Podcast. No longer on the beat, they still offer institutional knowledge, opinions and bad jokes after each Hawkeye game. In this episode, they recap Iowa’s 38-28 victory at Rutgers on Friday night and reference things that happened decades […]

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Old Head Hawkeye (not) Rapid Reaction Pod - Rutgers - with @marcmorehouse.bsky.social

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We're up and running

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