100 Things Iowa Fans Should Know and Do Before They Die

Are you an Iowa Hawkeyes fan looking to enhance your experience? Here's a comprehensive list of 100 things every devoted Hawkeyes fan should know and do before they die. From iconic traditions to must-visit locations, this guide will help you create unforgettable memories while cheering on your favorite team!

1. Attend a Hawkeyes football game at Kinnick Stadium

Kick off our list by experiencing the electrifying atmosphere at Kinnick Stadium during a Hawkeyes football game. Join thousands of passionate fans, witness the wave, and cheer your team to victory!

2. Tailgate with fellow Hawkeyes supporters

Immerse yourself in the pre-game festivities by indulging in a classic tailgating experience with other passionate Iowa fans. Enjoy delicious food, cold drinks, and engaging conversations while building camaraderie.

100 Things Iowa Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die (100 Things...Fans Should Know)

by Greater Than a Tourist (Kindle Edition)

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3. Watch a game with the Hawkeye Marching Band

Join the Hawkeye Marching Band, a group known for creating an electric atmosphere, and witness their energetic performances up close. Experience the power of music combined with the spirit of Iowa!

4. Visit the Iowa Hall of Fame

Explore the Iowa Athletics Hall of Fame to learn about the rich history of the Hawkeyes across various sports. Discover the greats who made significant contributions to the University of Iowa's athletic legacy.

5. Attend a wrestling match at Carver-Hawkeye Arena

Experience the intense, high-energy environment of a wrestling match at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. This venue has witnessed countless victories, and you won't want to miss the chance to cheer on the Hawkeyes wrestling team in action.

6. Cheer on the Hawkeyes at the Big Ten Tournament

Support your team as they compete against other Big Ten rivals in an exciting conference tournament. Witness the Hawkeyes' skill and determination as they battle their way to victory.

7. Participate in the Hawkeye Wave

Join the heartwarming tradition of waving to the children at the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital during home games. Help create a powerful moment that symbolizes unity and care.

8. Take a tour of the Hayden Fry Football Complex

Step behind the scenes and explore the Hayden Fry Football Complex. Gain insights into the team's training facilities, locker rooms, and the history surrounding this legendary program.

9. Explore Iowa City's sports bars

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Iowa City's sports bars. Watch games alongside fellow fans, engage in lively discussions, and celebrate victories together.

10. Attend an Iowa basketball game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena

Experience the thrill of watching an Iowa basketball game at the iconic Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Witness the talent and skill of the players as they compete against top college basketball programs.

100. Celebrate a Hawkeyes victory with a post-game tailgate

Finish off this list by celebrating a thrilling Hawkeyes victory with a post-game tailgate. Share stories, sing fight songs, and relish the joy of supporting one of the most storied sports programs in the nation!

These 100 things are just a snapshot of what it means to be an Iowa Hawkeyes fan. Whether you're a lifelong supporter or a new recruit, immersing yourself in these experiences will deepen your connection to this beloved sports community. So gear up, attend games, embrace traditions, and create memories that will last a lifetime as you cheer on the Hawkeyes!

100 Things Iowa Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die (100 Things...Fans Should Know)

by Greater Than a Tourist (Kindle Edition)

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	6819 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	320 pages
Lending	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Paperback	:	136 pages
Item Weight	:	7.5 ounces
Dimensions	:	6 x 0.34 x 9 inches

FREE

Most Iowa Hawkeyes fans have attended a basketball game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, seen highlights of "The Catch" that beat LSU in 2005, and were thrilled by the school's run to the 2014–15 Big Ten Football Championship Game. But only real fans know how many players have had their numbers retired, the best place to grab a bite before the game, or the only Iowa basketball player to lead the nation in scoring. 100 Things Iowa Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die is the ultimate resource guide for true fans of Iowa athletics. Whether you're a die-hard fan from the days of Nile Kinnick or a new supporter of Fran McCaffery, this book contains everything Hawkeyes fans should know, see, and do in their lifetime.