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Hawkeyes Dominate Season Opener 40-0 | Iowa Hawkeyes Football News

Iowa Hawkeyes Football Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

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Iowa’s 40-0 season-opening shutout of Northern Illinois was a statement of dominance, with Kamari Moulton rushing for 183 yards and two TDs, Hank Brown throwing for 129 yards and a score, and Evan James returning a punt 77 yards for a TD. The Hawkeyes amassed over 500 yards while holding NIU to 120, showcasing elite offense, stout defense, and explosive special teams. With 11 of 13 openers won under Ferentz and a 40-point output—the highest since 2024—the team’s depth and new faces are already making waves. Next up: the rivalry with Iowa State in the Cy-Hawk Series.

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