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Iowa's Montgomery named a semifinalist for Campbell Trophy

IOWA CITY — University of Iowa fifth-year linebacker Jayden Montgomery has been named a semifinalist for the William V. Campbell Trophy, it was announced Tuesday by the National Football Foundation. The honor is awarded annually to the nation’s top scholar athlete. As a finalist, ...

ISU wrestling hit with fine, probation over booster contact

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AMES — Iowa State’s men’s wrestling program has been placed on a year of probation and fined $25,000, among other penalties, after the NCAA Division I Committee on Infractions ruled that a booster had impermissible contact with two transfers, one that was not yet in the transfer portal. The NCAA announced its findings Tuesday and identified Chris Perry, who was working as a regional training center assistant at the time, as the booster in question. Iowa State and the NCAA agreed that the violations occurred in spring 2025 after then-head coach Kevin Dresser ...

No. 11 Texas Tech off to another 3-0 start

No. 11 Texas Tech is 3-0 for the second straight season, something the Red Raiders haven’t done since a three-season run 13 years ago. This season has a different vibe than last year’s run to the College Football Playoff. “We don’t look the same, but we’re 3-0,” Texas Tech coach Joey McGuire said. Last season, the Red Raiders dominated behind one of the nation’s best defenses, winning their first six games by at least 24 points, then six more by at least 22 points following a loss at Arizona State. Texas Tech ended up winning the Big 12 championship and went to the ...

SPORTS SHORTS: Wildcats chase off Mustangs

DELHI — The East Marshall football team suffered its third-straight defeat, falling 44-6 at Maquoketa Valley in Friday’s Class A District 4 clash. The Mustangs (1-3, 0-2) were limited to a 123 yards of total offense in the loss. Kaden Grant rushed for 41 yards and quarterback Jaxson ...

Panthers add first-ever trip to Michigan State

CEDAR FALLS — The Northern Iowa men’s basketball team on Tuesday announced the addition of a fifth true road game for the upcoming 2026-27 against Michigan State. The Panthers will visit the Spartans on Friday, Nov. 13 at the Breslin Center in East Lansing, Michigan. UNI’s fully updated schedule for the 2026-27 season can be found below. November’s matchup will be the first meeting between the two programs since the 2010 NCAA Tournament when the Panthers and Spartans clashed in the Sweet Sixteen in St. Louis, Missouri. Michigan State that meeting by a score of 59-52, the only ...

ISU's Flora scores national honors

AMES — Iowa State running back Aiden Flora has been named to the Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll and the Burlsworth Trophy Walk-On of the Week after his impressive performance against Bowling Green last weekend. Flora did a little of everything in Iowa State’s 55-7 win over Bowling Green. ...