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THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HAWKEYES travel to Tampa for a New Year's Day date with the Gamecocks of South Carolina in the 2009 Outback Bowl, Iowa's fifth New Year's Day bowl game in the last seven years. hawkeyesports.com's Outback Bowl Central will be the source for exclusive editorial, video and photography from Iowa City and Tampa. Check in often...whether you're cheering from the Heartland or you follow the Hawkeyes to the Sunshine State. Go Hawks!

2009 OUTBACK BOWL QUICK FACTS

  • Game Day - New Year's Day (Jan. 1, 2009)
  • Time - 11 a.m. Eastern, 10 a.m. Iowa
  • Location -Tampa, Florida
  • Stadium - Raymond James Stadium (65,657)
  • Teams - Iowa (Big Ten) vs. South Carolina (Southeastern)
  • Television - ESPN
  • Title Sponsor - Outback Steakhouse

    Some links of interest...

  • UI Alumni Association Tour
  • Purchase your bowl tickets online!
  • 2008-09 University of Iowa Bowl Game Ticket Application (v3) Get Acrobat Reader

    RELEASES / FEATURES / PRACTICE NOTES

  • Monday, Jan. 12: ESPN Bowl Game Helmet Stickers
  • New Year's Day: Iowa enjoys an Outback rout, 31-10
  • Wednesday, Dec. 31: Game time nears
  • Wednesday, Dec. 31: Iowa excels in the classroom, on the gridiron
  • Tuesday, Dec. 30: Hawkeye fans enjoy the beach before 'Huddling'
  • Tuesday, Dec. 30: Life is good for Hawkeye tight end Myers
  • Monday, Dec. 29: Bit(es) and pieces from the Outback Bowl Team Luncheon
  • Sunday, Dec. 28: Ferentz, Spurrier share time at the microphone
  • Sunday, Dec. 28: UI opens Outback Bowl ticket office in Tampa
  • Saturday, Dec. 27: Hawkeyes relax at hockey
  • Friday, Dec. 26: Outback Steakhouse welcomes Iowa, South Carolina
  • Friday, Dec. 26: Live from Tampa!
  • Friday, Dec. 26: Bulaga a primary key to Iowa's improved offensive line
  • Thursday, Dec. 25: Hawkeyes complete first practice in Tampa
  • Wednesday, Dec. 24: Brodell, Hawkeyes touch down in Tampa
  • Tuesday, Dec. 23: Fletcher utilizes athletic, academic resources at the UI
  • Monday, Dec. 22: Bruggeman goes from walk-on to all-Big Ten
  • Monday, Dec. 22: Hawkeye Huddle planned Dec. 30 in Tampa
  • Sunday, Dec. 21: 2008 Iowa Football Highlights DVD now on sale
  • Sunday, Dec. 21: Wine Online: Who's better, Kinnick or Greene?
  • Sunday, Dec. 21: Johnson-Koulianos ready for the Outback Bowl stage
  • Saturday, Dec. 20: King of Kinnick moves on to Raymond James
  • Friday, Dec. 19: Warehouse to penthouse for Greene
  • Thursday, Dec. 18: Sleet, rain doesn't disrupt Thursday practice
  • Thursday, Dec. 18: Parker, O'Keefe meet the media Thursday
  • Thursday, Dec. 18: 20,000-plus expected in Tampa
  • Thursday, Dec. 18: Clayborn prepares for Gamecocks, beach
  • Thursday, Dec. 18: espn.com follows suit: Greene, King named All-American
  • Tuesday, Dec. 16: Greene, King named Associated Press All-Americans
  • Sunday, Dec. 14: Ballard wants an Outback Bowl win to set the tone for the 2009 season
  • Saturday, Dec. 13: Greene, King named Hawkeye football MVPs
  • Friday, Dec. 12: Greenwood's role will be different in the Outback Bowl
  • Friday, Dec. 12: Iowa's Greene bowls over Big Ten, runs away with Tribune's Silver Football
  • Friday, Dec. 12: Greene, King named Walter Camp All-Americans
  • Thursday, Dec. 11: Greene receives Doak Walker Award
  • Sunday, Dec. 7: Ferentz thrilled for a return to the Outback Bowl
  • Sunday, Dec. 7: Iowa 16th in graduation rates among bowl-bound teams
  • Sunday, Dec. 7: It's official! Iowa to face South Carolina in the Outback Bowl
  • Saturday, Dec. 6: Spievey looking forward to a warmer environment
  • Friday, Dec. 5: espn.com ranks Norm Parker the fourth-best coordinator in the Big Ten
  • Friday, Dec. 5: They're back!

    EXCLUSIVE PHOTO GALLERIES

  • Tuesday, Dec. 30: Hawkeye Huddle 
  • Tuesday, Dec. 30: Practice, Bowl Beach Day 
  • Monday, Dec. 29: Practice, Gameworks 
  • Monday, Dec. 29: DeBartolo Team Luncheon 
  • Sunday, Dec. 28: Busch Gardens Team Outing 
  • Sunday, Dec. 28: Head Coaches Press Conference, Practice 
  • Saturday, Dec. 27: Team Night at Tampa Bay Lightning 
  • Friday, Dec. 26: Outback Steakhouse Welcome Dinner 
  • Friday, Dec. 26: Second practice in Tampa 
  • Thursday, Dec. 25: First practice in Tampa 
  • Wednesday, Dec. 24: Outback Bowl Travel Day Photo Gallery 
  • Tuesday, Dec. 23: Outback Bowl Practice No. 10 Photo Gallery 
  • Sunday, Dec. 21: Outback Bowl Practice No. 8 Photo Gallery 
  • Saturday, Dec. 20: Outback Bowl Practice No. 7 Photo Gallery 
  • Thursday, Dec. 18: Outback Bowl Practice No. 6 Photo Gallery 
  • Thursday, Dec. 18: Coordinator Media Conference Photo Gallery 
  • Sunday, Dec. 14: Outback Bowl Practice No. 5 Photo Gallery 
  • Friday, Dec. 12: Outback Bowl Practice No. 4 Photo Gallery 
  • Thursday, Dec. 11: Outback Bowl 'Signing Day' Photo Gallery 
  • Saturday, Dec. 6: Outback Bowl Practice No. 2 Photo Gallery 
  • Friday, Dec. 5: Outback Bowl Practice No. 1 Photo Gallery 

    VIDEO

  • Outback Spotlight: Postgame interviews
  • Outback Spotlight: Iowa 31, South Carolina 10 (highlights)
  • Outback Spotlight: Beach Day, Hawkeye Huddle
  • Outback Spotlight: Brandon Myers
  • Practice/Gameworks
  • Busch Gardens Team Outing
  • Head Coaches News Conference, Practice
  • Team Night at Tampa Bay Lightning
  • Outback Steakhouse Team Welcome Dinner
  • Exclusive Friday practice video
  • Christmas Day practice video
  • Ricky Stanzi video
  • Andy Brodell video
  • Bradley Fletcher video
  • Rob Bruggeman video
  • Derrell Johnson-Koulianos highlights
  • Mitch King highlights
  • A.J. Edds highlights
  • Christian Ballard highlights
  • Brett Greenwood highlights
  • Shonn Greene: 2008 Doak Walker Award winner

    AUDIO

  • Friday, Jan. 2: Inside Iowa: Iowa football caps a phenomenal two-month run
  • Friday, Dec. 26: Inside Iowa: Hawkeye defense expecting the unexpected from South Carolina
  • Wednesday, Dec. 24: View From the Press Box: Hawkeyes arrive in Tampa on Christmas Eve
  • Tuesday, Dec. 23: Brooks Brothers: It's bowl season and the Brooks Brothers are ready to follow the Hawkeyes
  • Friday, Dec. 19: Talkin' Black & Gold: UI defensive coordinator Norm Parker meets the press
  • Friday, Dec. 12: Talkin' Black & Gold: Jennings outlines Hawkeye festivities in Tampa
  • Thursday, Dec. 11: Talkin' Black & Gold: Barta discusses the Outback Bowl



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