the w. our own mark woodely was in lincoln he shows us how the hawkeyes stayed perfect. the iowa hawkeyes got it done - hoisting the heroes trophy for iowa's 28, 20 vitory over nebraska secured the first unbeaten, 12 and oh regular season in hawkeye history "i was a little emotional coming other." "it's just pure excitement, pure joy really. i'm just prouu of the seniors, the way they've led us. it's pretty undescribable." "we're 12 and oh right now. that's all you can say. they we've won this season and we've beathard and george kittle hooked up for a 7 point lead in put it away with a pair of 3rd putting iowa up 11 late "for me it was a great feeling to be able to do that, help out my team. i barely did anything. all i did was run because my line blocked great." "on multiple occassions the nebraska offense looked like they were ready to strike and put the huskers in the lead. every single time the haakeye defense came up big." parker hesse ca up big in $& the momentum swiftly in iowa's direction - in all - the hhks picked off armstrong 4 times in the game - "that's what we focu

it's just a little more than two weee before the iowa hawkeye wrestling team takes on top ranked oklahoma state in an historic meet outdoors at kinnick stadium. the november 14th meet is expected to break ncaa attendance records---at his media day.. iowa head coach ttm brands says he likes the mentality of this year's team. i guess the thing is at what point is your improvement judged butt. that's what's important to they're good students, but also winnnng matches and d ig matches and consistently and asserting themselves as the best in the country and in the world. the grapple on the gridiron is saturday morning novmber 14th at thank you for joining us for the vanna: you could win a fabulous vacatioioto hawaii tonight on... wheel... of...

the recent boost in sales. she joins us live in iowa city. mac -- when the hawkeyes win -- fans get excited. and according to local business owners -- that's when they starting buying hawkeye gear. (sot. cg: natalie with the hawks winning." some local hawkeye apparel stores... like tailgate in downtown iowa city... are seeingtheir best year -- (sot. cg: conor paulsen/university of iowa student) "the more they win, the more likely you are probably we're doing really well, and it's even more fun to wear your hawkeye gear." different stores have completely." this year, but loyal hawkeye are pretty loyal, no matter whether the hawkeyes are winning or losing." and it's not just fans in starrs/hawkeye fan) "we came all buying as much as we can." a great season is the best get. (sot) "with the hawks doing so incredible, it's helping us." think their sales would stay at an all-time high -- even if the hawks lost a game record, we're in here today a great season is the best holiday gift they can get. (sot) "with the hawks doing so incredible, it's helping us." some employees tell me they think their s

announcer: right to rise usa is resesnsible for the this week the iowa hawkeyes appear on the cover of sports illustrated... and it looks pretty good. but these iowa hawkeyes will tell you while the national recognition is nice... at this point it means nothing. iowa is fresh off there 11 win this season and they continue to reaching number 3 in the ap poll and the nenecollege playoff ranking are released tonight. first they have to take care of business at nebreska the huskers sit at 5-6 and will be playing for there postseason lives . theseeiowa hawkeyes are aware of what is at something that has been thrown that noone has ever done before more thing we can try and shoot for. " "i think its cool but at the same time the same people were ragging on us at the beggining of the season so you cant look championship and we gotta win this one this week. " the hawkeyes and huskers kickoff at 230 frommincoln on black friday. the uni panthers have already punched their ticket to the postseason the 15th ranked panthers play host to 24th ranked eastern illinios. they last time these two met in t

the iowa hawkeyes have already clinched the big ten in hand. the iowa hawkeyes have already clinched the big ten west and are heading to indianapolis for a chance at a championship. so in the spirit of giving thanks, let's see what hawkeye nation is thankful for this season. (marcus abbott) i'm glad this was our year and we had a lot of upsets and a lot of good times. i'm glad ferentz and the team is coming through, and everybody is happy, and it's coming around thanksgiving time and we can all be thankful for it. (brett jeffries) kirk ferentz finally getting it right...and cj...i mean best of luck to ruddock and all but i'm glad we're still sticking with cj. (ana barrett) this year was the first time that i had seen a hawkeye win in person so it's pretty amazing to go my first two years never seeing a win andnd now we are undefeated so that's pretty awesome. (nate meyer) i'm just greatful for the fact that you know ferentz finally decided to go with beathard at quarterback, making a change, you know i know it's not an easy thing to do. it's jus

the iowa hawkeyes have set a number of school records is year.... but none more accomplishment... unbelievable effort bbour players today." ththhawkeyes finish the regular season undefeated for "a special day and a special history at iowa with 12 wins and undefeaad in the regular season thats exciting and were happy to be here and it was exciting in the locker room." thought iowa would be here.... outsididof the locker room that good." so up next is the big ten "it doesnt really matter to me whoever it is will be ready next days to prepare for it we got a little extra day and thats a good thing. " thanks zach... whoever t is will be ready next saturday." "next week is gonna be a challenge for us but weve got 8 days to preparefor it we got a thanks zach... santa-- and we'll share them at ten. just e-mail them to me at m- hageman at kwwl dot com. and tell us your name and wheree you live. here's t te storm track 7 day transition to a mix, then to we dry out for the rest of the thanks for joining us for the kwwl news at six. we hope to see you back here at from sony pictures studios,

iowa leads 7-0 ... later in the 2nd, iowa brings the blitz... waukon native parker hesse tips the ball and returns it for a pick six... iowa back in the lead 14-7... hawkeyes led 14-10 at halftime ... 3rd quarter, frst iowa possession... jorran canzeri with a huge lane on the left side... and he takes it to the house... 29-yard touchdown... hawkeyes go up 21-10... nebraska would answer with a touchdow... but then iowa answers bacac... canzeri with another huge hole, he turns on the jets and he says see ya later... he goes 68 yards to the promise land, 2nd td of the game... he surpassed the 2,000 yard mark for his career... iowa goes up 28-17 ... the iowa defense had 4 interceptions today, here's one from decorah native josey jewell... the hawkeyes complete the perfect regular season with the 28-20 victoo... here's george kittle after the game "it's a dream come true. we set out at the beginning of the season to win each and every game. that's what we've done. we accomplished our goal. ii looking forward to next week. more concerned about next week right now, a big ten championship." trt: 18 oc: "a big ten championship" ... the iowa wrestling team looks to

we are iowa sports" jordan: the iowa hawkeyes are 10-0 for the first time ever! in the 126 year history of hawkeye football, no team has started this well! alex giaimo has more from iowa city "(alex giaimo) for the first time the iowa hawkeyes have played ten games and have won every single one of them. they are off to the best start in school history with the win over minnesota. after the game the head coach acknowledged this special moment for his team. (kirk ferentz) yea they should feel really proud of that its significant there's no question about that uh it was significant last week to go 9-0 and match that 2009 team. uh, but yea to push it to 10-0 i think it feels pretty good i think we are all so focused in the moment quite frankly that it will you know sink in. (giaimo) here's another first for iowa..they have now scored at least 30 points in four straight big ten games. (austin blythe) nobody else in the history of this program has done that and its very special. its something we will remember forever. hearing these honorary captains come back and tell u

then as soon as the game is over, join us for local 5 news where we'll recap either a historic win for iowa, or historic upset for nebraska. jordan: the iowa hawkeye wrestlers hope to remain unbeaten as they head into ames this weekend to take on the iowa state cyclones. the second ranked hawkeyes are coming off their upset victory over oklahoma state at the record setting grapple on the gridiron. our former sun devil wrestler - elias johnson caught up with dan gable to talk about what the weekend meant to the sport. elias did you ever, in your wildess dreams think there would be a wrestling match at kinnick in november - did that ever occur to you that was a possibility and what was it like to actually see it happen dan gable: it was more than i figured it would be. its great oklahoma state and iowa participated - two most storied programs in history. but more than that it was no. 1 oklahoma state and i think that helped a lot draw in that 42- thousand plus but i think the football team, being the fact they were 9 and 0, people were ina good mood and when they're in a good mood they like to help. it might be the sinlgle most promotional event tha

announcer: right to rise usa is responsible for the and the iowa hawkeyes make a big jump. iowa is just one spot out of the college football playoffs. #1 clemson, followed by alabama, ohio state, notre dame, and look at that the iowa hawkeyes. saturday night, the hawkeyes play their most anticipated home game of the season. michael admire previews what should be an electric night at before football, wrestling! they rolled the mats over to kinnick stadium this afternoon. more than 33 thousand fans will set an ncaa attendance record. hawkeye coach tom brands says he once played football. what a doubleheader at kinnick stadium. the hawkeyes host national power oklahoma state in wrestling, and then that night, the hawkeyes and gophers under the lights. state volleyball begins with several local teams in the title hunt. two in our first game. c-i-m-l showdown. defending champs from centennial and 5th ranked johnston. game 3. tasha vipond , hammer time. jags win, take a sozi, the lazer down the line. dragons win game 4 to force game 5. match point. the dig, set and spike! savanna

sabrina: thanks to an undefeated record, the iowa hawkeyes have moved up in the college playoff rankings. the iowa hawkeyes are 9-0 for just the second time in school history-- and first time since 2009 they are now number five in the rankings, after saturday's win over indiana.. they take on minnesota saturday at kinnick stadium. they are one of five undefeated teams in the top ten...with clemson holding on to the number one spot. elias: at ((time check)) we'll take a short break, with the boone county freedom two of my trip with the boone county freedom flight.. sabrina: plus, we'll talk about a veterans day special coming up later today here on local five.. elias: but first...for those traveling into polk county...be safe this morning... the sheriff's office has automated traffic enforcement vehicles at two locations.... one at the ...three-hundred block of southeast 108th street and a second at the ...74-hundred block of northeast 46th street. so take care on the roads today... sabrina while we're at it... a quick look at traffic... this is i-235 at mlk... [current conditions] good m

the iowa hawkeyes football team is still undefeated, and that's meant big sales for apparel stores. tailgate clothing in iowa city has seen more sales - both in store and online - since the team's winning streak began. imprinted sportswear had their "west division champs" shirt done the sunday after iowa took down purdue. general manager dave hansen says they've been selling like hotcakes. it's already working on a "big ten champs" shirt, but they haven't unveiled it yet. still to come tonight...chan ces are your kids may have asked for a four-legged friend for christmas at least once in their life. if you need some convincing, a new study says there are a lot of benefits to adding a new dog to the family. the rainfall totals continue to mount up tonight, and the roads could be slick in a few areas. we'll highlight those areas and show you what to expect for black friday weather, the soggy conditions we had on our thanksgiving day will persist into the night. we will also see a changeover in some areas to a wintry mix. some light ice accumulations are possible, especially in areas to

iowa trailing by 10.... they come all the way back but come up just short 82 to 77 the final from orlando. jon: last year at this time-- iowa hawkeye fans may not have had much to be thankful for when it came to their football team. jake rudock was underwhelming. they were under achieving-- and there wasn't much hope in the future at least at the time. but alex giaimo shows us-- this year is a totally different story for hawks fans. "(alex giaimo) thanksgiving is a holiday that we all share and love.and often the tradition of football and thanksgiving go hand in hand. the iowa hawkeyes have already clinched the big ten west and are heading to indianapolis for a chance at a championship. so in the spirit of giving thanks, let's see what hawkeye nation is thankful for this season. (marcus abbott) i'm glad this was our year and we had a lot of upsets and a lot of good times. i'm glad ferentz and the team is coming through, and everybody is happy, and it's coming around thanksgiving time and we can all be thankful for it. (brett jeffries) kirk ferentz finally getting it right...and cj...i mean best of luck to ruddock and all but i'm gl

another honor for the iowa hawkeyes. soon this will be arriving in the mailboxes of sports fans across the midwest ... sports illustrated is featuring the hawkeyes on a regional cover of this week's magazine. the headline reads: "iowa raucous ... new kirk, new q-b, new title contenders. the hawkeyes are off to their best start in school history at 11-and-oh. they are currently ranked third in both the a-p and usa today polls. tonight they'll learn where they stand in the college football playoff poll. they were fifth last week ... but two teams ahead of them suffered losses. the final four in that poll go on to the college football playoffs. we'll find out in two weeks ... after the hawkeyes have played in the big ten championship. luck has been on the hawkeyes side so far this season. the iowa lottery is hoping to share some luck with lotto players through a new art project despite the snow on the ground, lucky clovers were sprouting at the iowa lottery headquarters in clive today. the first of 15 clover sculptures were

stephanie: and the iowa hawkeyes hit the road for indiana-- hear why this could be the toughest test left until the big ten championship later in sports. "your watching local 5 jack miller, stephanie angleson, we are iowa's most accurate forecast with chief meteorologist brad edwards, and local 5 sports with sports director jon schaeffer. this is local 5 news at 6. we are iowa." jack: when was the l ast time you said something nice to someone...just because? well, we are writing notes to one another on these sticky notes... and we'll tell you why in just a moment. (steph reads note she wrote to jack and brad...and then jack reads) stephanie: that is so thoughtful of you... and we were inspired to do this becuase of something that happened inside an urbandale school today. claire powell has the story. " "i noticed it as soon as i walked in, they said oh my gosh what is it?" "people were excited, it was a good environment" high schoool students and teachers noticed colored sticky notes.. everywhere. "its not like tha

meanwhile, the other big story here in iowa - *football. the hawkeyes - hit the grid-iron - under the lights - - to try to keep it a perfect -- ten and ohh - - against the - minnesota - golden - gophers. gophers.sports - anchor - pat - more -oney - - is here with your first look - at the high-lights.pat. iowa's dream season flew under the radar for awhile... but not anymore... after improving to 9-0 last week... the college football playoff committee bumped the hawkeyes all the way up to number five in the rankings... and with that kind of respect... the pressure was on tonight greetinghe kinnick stadium... the defensgoes one way... c-j beathard goes the other... the q-b walks in untouched... that gives iowa a 14-7 lead... then later in the first half... they feed number 29... leshun daniels powers his way into the end zone... with the help of some of the big fellas up front... iowa goes up 24-14 at half... score... we'll have more hawkeye coverage later on in sports... in san francisco - four people are in critical condition - after a - double* - decke

eric: the iowa hawkeyes are in the record books this morning after a big win last night. the hawks brought back home floyd of rosedale after defeating the golden gophers. kcci's tony seeman was in iowa city. tony: saturday was a historic day at kinnick stadium that started with the grapple on the gridiron where iowa took on oklahoma state. saturday night, the iowa football team moved to 10-0 for the first time in school history and brought home hardware. >> it was great to have floyd back here in iowa city where it belongs. going out there last year and coming back this year and having a good game. tony: the pig is back home at kinnick stadium. thanks to a performance by the hawkeyes. >> the offense was playing tough and working their butts off. the kind of grind it out there. tony: 500 and six total yards of offense including 195 yards from lashawn daniels on the ground including this 51 yard sprint to ice the game. >> i was just doing whatever i could to help the team, help us get a victory. i was doing whatever we needed and i had to go out there and make a play. tony:

and kwwl's mark woodley is in lincoln for us -- and has more with the iowa players to life... the iowa hawkeyes got it done - hoisting the heroes trophy for iowa's 28, 20 victory over nebraska secured the first unbeaten, 12 and oh regular season in hawkeye history "i was a little emotional coming off the field because i've never been part of a team like this. just everyone fighting for each "it's just pure excitement, pure joy really. i'm just proud of that's all you can say. they didn't expect us to beat nebraska. we did. they didn't expect us to win half the games we've won this season and we've done just that." iowa's offense, while not perfect - got the job done - c-j beathard and george kittle hooked up for a 7 point lead in massive boost - canzeri ran for a hundred forty yards in the game - and helped including a 68 yard scamper putting iowa up 11 late "for me it was a great feeling i did was run because my line blocked great." "on multiple occassions the nebraska offense looked like they were ready to strike and put the huskers in the lead. every single time the hawkeye defense came up b

the senior's second touchdown in the half... 28-17 iowa.... 28-20 the final.... the hawkeyes your 2015 heroes game champions... and as pat maroney explains... the hawkeyes certainly "finished" this one. sorry, no closed captioning iowa state in florida taking on virginia tech... first half take a wild guess s who's down low? that's right jameel mckay he of yet wasnt the only one scoring, montee morris with the steal and he's gone would also be in double figrues tonight....and he got it done from the floor too.... morris for three got 'em... cyclones roll 99 77 to stay unbeaten stay with c-b-s two -terry has one last look at your forecast

and like it or not the iowa hawkeyes are a major part of the college football playoff rankings conversation.... rick coleman joins us next on the iowa hawkeyes ranked number five...one spot out of the 4-team playoff. clemson is number one...alabama is number two..ohio state is number three and notre dame checks in at number four. the hawks which were number nine in the very first playoff rankings last week--jumped four places to number 5 following their 35-27 win over indiana last saturday. iowa head coach kirk ferentz said the hawkeyes are in the national playoff hunt because they have avoided distractions and stayed focused on one game at a time. that's really the bye week we told and whatever they may have been dreaming up, you can only get there week by week. that's about all you can control. i know it's boring and mundane. but for us to be focused or spend time on anything else right before iowa plays minniesota saturday night at seven---its grapple on the gridiron---today workers rolled out the mats for the big iowa versus oklahoma state wrestling meet saturday morning at kinnick. 4a

the three time national champion wrestler at iowa state and.... olympic gold medalist went on to coach the iowa hawkeyes. from '78 to '97 gable led iowa to 15 national titles, nine of those consecutively--- a feat that has never been matched and likely never will. elias johnson sat down with gable to talk about his success on the mat and what reitred life is like. elias: do you think it was more difficult for you to do what you did as a coach, or dan gable the individual? dan gable: oh, as a coach because you don't have as much control on the outcome when you're actually the person in that circle on the mat. elias: what was so successful for you for so long? dan gable: for being a coach? elias: yeah dan gable: i was in those kids heads and they believed in me and what we were telling them and they just had a style that wore on our opponents, elias: the iowa style dan gable: yeah and that's what i think coach brands and others want, they want their kids to perform at the highest level and maybe break the guy a little. elias: well, you made the quote, once you wrestle everything else in life is easy, i re

meanwhile, the other big story here in iowa *football. the hawkeyes - hit the grid-iron - under the lights - - to try to keep it a perfect -- ten and ohh - - golden - gophers. gophers.sports - anchor - pat - more -oney - - is here witityour first look - at the high-lights.pat. iowa's dream season flew under the radar for awhile... but not anymore... after improving to 9-0 last week... the college football playoff committee bumped the wkeyes all the way y to number five in the rankings... and with that kind of respect... the against minnesota... greeting the golden gophers... was a packed-out black-out at kinnick stadium... second quarter... game tied at 7... the defense goes one way... c-j beathard goes the other... the q-b walks in untouched... that gives iowa a 14-7 lead... then later in the first haha... they feed number 29... leshun daniels powers his way into the end zone... with the help of some of the big fellas up front... iowa goes up 24-14 at half... score... we'll have more hawkeye coverage later on in sports... in san francisco - four peop

the college football playoff rankings are released again, and the iowa hawkeyes make a big jump. iowa is just one spot out of the college football playoffs. #1 clemson, followed by alabama, ohio state, notre dame, and look at that the iowa hawkeyes. saturday night, the hawkeyes play their most anticipated home game of the season. michael admire previews what should be an electric night at before football, wrestling! they rolled the mats over to kinnick stadium this afternoon. more than 33 thousand fans will set an ncaa attendance record. hawkeye coach tom brands says he once played football. what a doubleheader at kinnick stadium. the hawkeyes host national power oklahoma state in wrestling, and then that night, the hawkeyes and gophers under the state volleyball begins with several local teams in the title hunt. two in our first game. c-i-m-l showdown. defending champs from centennial and 5th ranked johnston. game 3. tasha vipond , hammer time. jags win, take a 2-1 lead. game 4. back comes johnston. denise sozi, the lazer down the line. dragons win game 4 to force game 5. match p

jordan: the iowa hawkeyes are 10-0 for the first time ever! in the 126 year history of hawkeye football, no team has started this well! alex giaimo has more from iowa city "(alex giaimo) for the first time the iowa hawkeyes have played ten games and have won every single one of them. they are off to the best start in school history with the win over minnesota. after the game the head coach acknowledged this special moment for his team. (kirk ferentz) yea they should feel really proud of that its significant there's no question about that uh it was significant last week to go 9-0 and match that 2009 team. uh, but yea to push it to 10-0 i think it feels pretty good i think we are all so focused in the moment quite frankly that it will you know sink in. (giaimo) here's another first for iowa..they have now scored at least 30 points in four straight big ten games. (austin blythe) nobody else in the history of this program has done that and its very special. its something we will remember forever. hearing these honorary captains come back and tell u

andy: 11-0 is already a school record for the iowa hawkeye football program. but now it comes to the college football playoff rankings. the iowa hawkeyes are up to number four, which means that the season ended today, iowa would play in the semifinals to face clemson. there are two more weeks of football to go. baylor, stanford, in michigan. number one against number four in the orange bowl on new year's eve. number two against number three in the cotton bowl. don't try to talk to kirk one game at a time is the mantra. to get to 12-0, they will have to be the huskers in lincoln. >> however you want to define the rivalry -- it is a big game for us. >> they recruit well, they have had great teams in the past. our challenge is to be ready for them. andy: the game is live on abc. 11-0. we will see if the jinx has any legs. i was best defensive player is now one of the best in the country. at least he is a finalist for the jim thorpe award. leading the country in interceptions in today he was named one of three finalists for the award given to the best defensive bac

with the iowa hawkeyes ranked number nine in the first college football ankings and ssiling through their first eight games unbeaten it may be easy to overlook a matchup with an indiana hoosier team that has lost four straight. but iowa head coach kirk ferentz is well aware of the dangers indiana presents. the hoosiers took top ranked ohio state to the wire in uptempo style of offense. it's really difficult when you quality look from scout teams in general, no matter what the challenge to duplicate that tempo, the way they do it with their proficiency, you can't do it, it's not realistic. the onus falls on our players to really do a great job of concentrating. indiana and iowa kick it off at 2:30 saturday afternoon. today the 2015-2016 northern iowa wrestling team met with the media. the panthers return four ncaa qualifiers-- including all- american dylan peters from denver, high school. the panthers also bring a top 5 national recruiting class led by 4-time iowa state champion max thomsen from union. after going unbeaten in dual meets and finishing 15th nationally in 2014... uni took a s

that's where the iowa hawkeyes will faceoff against the nebraska cornhuskers. kickoff is#at 2:30 this afternoon. we're wrapping up today in iowa with the forecast from storm track seven eileen is back with anothoffour storm trtrk seven forecast. breezy and cool today but drying out for the weekend. rain and snow track in for monday with a teens for the next several days. thanks for joining us, the today show is next anddwe'll be back in 25 minutes with more news and weather. >>> good morning.

the family is staying with nearby relatives at this time. coming up next... an eastern iowa high school volleyballteam punches it's ticket to state in an instant classic. and find out how the iowa hawkeyes feel about the very first colege foooall playoff pool.... rick coleman joins us next on kwwl. good evening, i'm rick coleman. the iowa hawkeyes are ranked number nine in the very first mean a thing to the haws... have stepped up to the running through the regularr seaan - the hawkeyes are the outsider looking to possibly crash the playoff party - which giving us credit for and we're just excited to go out there and show it. once the season started we got to go out and show that to different ppple and shut some people up." the doubters clearly still exist - pointing to schedule that avoids 3 top big ten teams - but wins over a 2 loss pitt team as well as in evanston and madison have also won over some new believers respect that we feel like we've earned, and we'e'e going to continue to go out there and make people respect us." "now, it should come as a surprise to no one that the hawkeyes weren't among the top four in the initial playoff rankings, and if you ask coach kirk ferentz, it

chief meteorologist ed wilson the iowa hawkeyes have a perfect weather is winning... the polk county i-club says close to half of its 100 member tailgate still.. some members of the group will pile into an r-v around 7 a-m for the trip to kinnick stadium. fans say the weather isn't enough for them to miss the final home game of the year. "we are going we've got a hawkeye nation.com r-v, we've got 12/14 people going and heading over there. we might wait an hour or so and see what the weather is doing." "this is what real hawkeye fans do ya bundle up and ya go!" it's a historical team it's senior day are you kidding me, you gotta go." the field crew plans to plow the snow inside and around the stadium...but because of the gates opening up to fans at 9:30 a-m there could still be snow in the stadium seats... its starting to look like christmas.... and as of nine o'clock this morning it started to sound like it... that's when radio station more 1-oh-4 switched over to all christmas music. for anyone checking their calendar... thanksgiving is still a week away. the iowa sta

new college football playoff rankings are out, and the iowa hawkeyes have done it. iowa cracked the top 4 this week after a win over purdue last weekend when they became one of two undefeated teams. here's a look at how things stand right now. clemson, alabama, and oklahoma are numbers 1, 2, and 3 respectively. then iowa at number 4. whichever teams are in the top four on december 6 it to go to the college football playoffs. oddsmakers given just a 19% chance of becoming a national champions. but before we get there though, the hawkeyes will have a tough -- will have to be nebraska on friday. regardless of what happens in this game, iowa will play in the big 10 championship game, but a loss to the cornhuskers could knock them back out of the top 4 in the playoff rankings. kickoff is in lincoln on friday at 2:30 p.m. you can watch it on abc. and it's a sure sign the holiday jolly holiday lights opened for its 20th season last night at water works park. it's now open every night through january 1 from 5:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. tickets are $10 per car. and 100% of the pro

the 20-15 iowa hawkeye football team is now part of university of iowa history. they are undefeated, at 10-and-0. that's ten straight wins for the first time in the school's history. iowa played a close-scoring game against the university of minnesota saturday night. the beat down the badgers by only five points, with a final score of 40-35. the historic win lit up kinnick stadium and iowa city. fans now turning their attention to the possibility of making the big ten championship. the u-i football team wasn't the only historic sporting event in kinnick this weekend. earlier in the day, hawkeye wrestlers took to the mats in the record- setting grapple on the gridiron. kcrg-tv9's sarah mccarthy met fans who traveled from states away to see the spectacle. 03:25:26 one please. tickets.. 03:25:40 three tickets. to make wrestling history. 03:25:55 here you go, enjoy. a record breaking 42- thousand fans filling kinnick stadium. crowd cheering some.. driving hundreds of miles.. think it's cool to be here." to see this wrestling we're going to be in the guiness book of wo

and it shows the iowa hawkeyes have increased their ranking. scott will have all the details coming up in sports. stay with your 24 hour news fog, although possible, will be patchy as the clouds thicken up tonight. a fee scattered showers are in the forecast wednesday with a warm front lifting across the state. highs, as a result, will beein the 50s n thanksgiving day. the milder day will be tempered by rain moving in on thursday. rainfall totals should range from " to 1 1 into the nigigt. by friday cooler weather moves in and sticks with us into the weekend. 31-37 of owers/fog high: 42-48 areas of drizzle/fog low: 39-45 winds: s 1 115thursday: ain high: 50 - low: 42 friday: mostly cloudy high: 36 - low: 33 saturday: mostly sunny high: 37 - low: 21 sunday: mostly clludy high: 36 - low: 24 monday: chance of rain/snow hih: 36 - low: 29 tuesday: partly cloudy high: 37 was released tonight.. and the undefeated hawkeyes are ranked 4th so if they started the playoffs today they would be in i.. but they don't.. the only other undefeattd team clemson is

the advocare invitational. flyers thursday. iowa had the lead early, but dayton came back in the heart of the game and pulled ahead. it came down to the wire, but the hawkeyes couldn't make it iowa falls 82-77. they'll play notre dame later today in the consolation bracket. that game is at 6:00 on espn3. still ahead -- chip card controversy. why experts say the recent debit and credit card switch could cause confusion this busy holiday shopping season. plus, high-tech hackers -- the new way criminals could be getting access to your cars, hotel rooms, and even your cell phones. and source found -- the culprit of a costco e. coli outbreak is recalled. why officials say more people could still get sick. we will look at your roadways. very chilly start. icy roadways, this is a look at >> this is iowa's news leader. this is kcci 8 news this morning with eric hanson, elizabeth klinge, meteorologist kurtis gertz, and right now coverage with shaina humphries. jason: happy friday morning. as you wake up, pretty chilly. bundle up. 30 degrees in the metrow. winds will make it feel colder. mid-teens for feels like or most of the day. the system drop quite a bit of rain

and making the top ten....the iowa hawkeyes.. the undefeated team comes in at number nine...with clemson at number one. keep in mind last year, only one team in the initial top four actually made it to the playoffs at the end of the season....so still a chance for iowa to climb! elias: new this morning...the iowa d-c-i investigating a waterloo investigating a waterloo officer involved shooting. elias: a man is being treated for injuries after being involved in a shootout with waterloo police while attempting to escape by car. police attempted to stop 24-year- old brandon seeley around three tuesday afternoon.. seeley, who had an arrest warrant, drove at one of the officers, that's when the officer fired at seeley's car. a chase then ensued, coming to an end at a garage on hackett road. seeley was taken to the hospital and remains in custody. no officers were injured during the incident. sabrina: the medicaid debate brought the statehouse tuesday... sabrina: governor branstad's plan iowa's medicaid program went before a state legis

continuing coverage now, ahead of tomorrow night's big football game between the iowa hawkeyes and the minnesota golden gophers. tomorrow night's game is sold out, which is not only good news for the hawkeyes, but for many iowa city businesses as well. kwwl's brad hanson in iowa city for us tonight. and brad, this perfect season so it sure has been--i'm live in front of kinnick stadium where it all starts--the hawks keep winning here, and those w's are spreading throughout iowa city. there's not much down time for ron christensen at his store. (ron christensen, owner, game day iowa) "the last couple unbelievable." that's because the hawkeys keep winning, and winning, and winning. and that's meant product flying off the shelf for in and really supporting the hawkeyes. and tomorrow with both the wrestling and football, and then the mens and women's basketball, this is going to be a fantastic weekend." (brad hanson, @bhansonkwwl) "here in downtown iowa city, it's more of the same. more hawks wins, equals bigger crowds." (frank rogers, martini's bartender) "it's been through the roof. ever

as the iowa hawkeyes try to stay undefeated in nebraska later today. it's friday, november 27th... today in iowa starts now. first on 13... black friday is the search for deals is in full swing. shoppers are already lining up at many of the metro's stores and malls. we find channel 13's josh nguyen in the thick of it... at valley west mall... josh, good morning! it's just a lot of payroll and a lot of extra time for the here. it's important for us to us to give people sometime off during that period. people were packing their shopping carts long before the clock struck midnight... we can get amazing gifts for people and they think we spent a lot of money and we didnt. all it cost us is maybe a toe to frost bite. shoppers lined up at a west des moines best buy before the doors opened last night. most of them had their eyes on the same item... a 49 inch toshiba t - v for 150 dollars. they also agreed on another thing... the cold... listening to music, talking to other people that are in the line, trying not to think about how cold you are. if youre dressed warm, its not too bad. plus

the field. (alex giaimo) ferentz and his hawkeyes have already tied for the most wins in season in iowa history. they'll be looking to add another in lincoln on black friday. with your hawkeye headquarters report, i'm alex giaimo. " jordan/fullscreen well right now, the rankings like iowa! the hawkeyes are in the top 4 in the latest rankings. if the playoffs began today, iowa would play clemson! bama still 2, oklahoma up to 3. michigan state right behind iowa at 5. notre dame falls out of the top 4 to 6. baylor is 7th. ohio state falls to 8th. stanford and michigan round out the top 10... friday's heroes' game between the hawks and huskers kicks off at 2:30 and can be seen right here on local 5 and don't forget we have you covered before and after the heroes game. thursday at 630, we'll have a 30 minute special on the heroes game where we take a look at the history of the rivalry and more. then on friday morning at 10 am, a full hour long pregame special including reports from lincoln... then as soon as the game is over, join us for local 5 news where we'll recap either a historic win for iowa,

the voice of the hawkeyes' suggests iowa should just... stick to the script... what has gotten the hawks to this level... to this point in the season... has been plus-12 in tutuovers... that... and the balance... run the football... take your shots downfield... take care of the football... clock control... and i think in the end iowa getsthe victory... they've played to be there all year long in the fourth quarter... and then find a way to seal the deal... a local football star is staying close to home... kennedy's shaun beyer visited kirk ferentz and the team this morning... and announced his commitment to the hawkeyes shortly after... beyer projects as a tight end in college but said iowa recruited him as an "athlete"... so he could end up on defense as well... stay with c-b-s two -terry has s

the dayton flyers thursday. iowa had the lead early, but dayton came back in the heart of the game and pulled ahead. it came down to the wire, but the hawkeyes couldn't make it happen. iowa falls 82-77. they'll play notre dame later today in the consolation bracket. that's at 6:00 on espn three. the hawkeye women had a thanksgiving game as well. they're in texas right now for the lone star showcase. thursday they took on wright state, a pretty close game but iowa pulls away, winning 83-77. this afternoon they'll play george washington, and they'll close out the showcase saturday with a game against houston. iowa state women were also on the road, winning big in the northern iowa is at that same tournament, their game was closer, but the panthers still pulled out a 61 win over georgia -58 tech. isu goes on to play duke today, while uni will face seton hall. still ahead, chip card controversy. why experts say the recent debit and credit card switch, could cause confusion this busy holiday shopping season. and high-tech hackers. the new way criminals could be getting access to your cars, hotel rooms, and even your cell phones. and source found.

the iowa hawkeyes are on the cover of sports illustrated the 11 and oh hawkeyes have landed on the regional cover of sports illustrated. iowa is rankkd third in the country and tonight will find out where it's at in the latest football playoff rankings. the hawkeyes travel to nebraska on friday before playing in the big 10 title game on december 5th. we'll be right back. --------- a final look at your forecast. thanks r watching the kwwl news at five.

the iowa hawkeyes. now, likely just one win away from the college football playoff. scott reister begins our team 8 coverage tonight. scott? scott: the hawkeyes needed this one bad. despite being undefeated and already headed to the big 10 title game, iowa has plenty of doubters, when it comes to the college football playoff discussion. plenty of teams are eagerly awaiting iowa to slip up and fall from the top four. but this year's hawkeyes club simply will not lose. facing a nebraska team that was trying to win to become bowl came up huge. second quarter, game tied at 7. that is parker hesse with the tip and the score. giving the hawkeyes a 14-7 lead you iowa had four picks. it was a tight game in the third, until jordan canzeri took over. back to back touchdown runs. this on from 68 yard, part of a 140 yard outing. iowa wins it 28-20. the perfect season is in tact. andy garman had a front row seat. andy: they may not be the favorite team of national pundits, this is the best team of the ferentz era. they're headed to the championship after a big win over nebraska. k

all: (reax) sabrina we have more good morning iowa coming up right after the "you're watching good morning iowa in hd. we are iowa." elias: the iowa hawkeye wrestlers hope to remain unbeaten as they head into ames this weekend to take on the iowa state cyclones. the second ranked hawkeyes are coming off their upset victory over oklahoma state at the record setting grapple on the gridiron. something i had the chance to ask dan gable about over the weekend... elias did you ever, in your wildess dreams think there would be a wrestling match at kinnick in november - did that ever occur to you that was a possibility and what was it like to actually see it happen dan gable: it was more than i figured it would be. its great oklahoma state and iowa participated - two most storied programs in history. but more than that it was no. 1 oklahoma state and i think that helped a lot draw in that 42- thousand plus but i think the football team, being the fact they were 9 and 0, people were ina good mood and when they're in a good mood they like to help. it might be the sinlgle most promotional event that i've ever seen in our sport. at the end of the day

the house... iowa wins, 31-15... not a huge day from c-j deathard and the offense... but the defense was stingy onon again... and the hawkeyes improve to 8-0... here's zach hanley with more... available. available... captioning not it's now the joel lananng era at iowa state... the cyclones at home against texas... first quarter... hand it to the young gun... mike warren having a huge freshman season... he runs in for a score... 7-0 iowa state early on... and this defense was as good tonight... as it's been in years... the pressure forces jarod heard out of the pocket... and look at the leaping ability from jordan harris.... that's an athletic linebacker... second half now... lanning with all day to throw.... and he makes a good throw... to dondre daley... that's a touchdown....that makes it 17-0 iowa state... and after a week of turmoil... paul rhoads and the cyclones shut out texas... 24-0... joel lanning was pretty good... but the defense stood out... they'll try to keep it going next week at oklahoma... still ahead in sports, panthers look fresh.why playoff dreams aren't dead yet in cedar falls.more sports @ the players

would lead by 19 at the break -- second half -- iowa in transition -- mike gesell with the quick move going to the bucket -- 44, 21 -- hawkeyes running away -- and the guys off the bench getting a shot -- nicholas baer from the arc -- iowa rolls over the shockers 84, 61 -- that's win number 1-hundred for the head hawk fran mccaffery -- to the mat -- the annual cy-hawk meet -- number two iowa at 17th ranked iowa state -- meet tied at 3 -- but brandon sorenson gets it going for the hawks at 149 -- sorenson rolls to an 11, decision -- iowa state gets something back before intermission -- that's tanner weatherman with the take-down en route to a 10, 9 decision over patrick rhoads -- but the hawks dominated in the final five matches-- at heavyweight -- sam stoll gets the pin against quean smith -- iowa rolls in the meet 33 to 6 thanks mark it's called a rigged economy, and this is how it works. most new wealth flows to the top 1%. it's a system held in place by corrupt politics where wall street banks and billionaires buy elections. my campaign is powered by over a million small contributions, people like you who want to fight bac

the iowa hawkeyes started the season with zero votes in the associated press poll. this week, iowa ranked third. but the a-p poll is no longer what matters. it's all about the college football playoff rankings, and tonight, the undefeated hawkeyes learn if they've moved in the college football rankings. top four in two weeks make the college football semifinals. iowa was #5 last week, and i think the hawks move into the top four tonight. none of that will matter unless iowa beats nebraska friday. and now this: the hawkeyes make the cover of sports illustrated. some fans worry about the sports the most recent time the hawks made the cover of s-i, they were nine and zero. in the next game, ricky stanzi blew out his knee, and iowa lost to northwestern. many of us will be inside watching that game... that looks like a good place to be... as the weather will take a turn at the let's check in with chief meteorologist ed wilson for a first look at the forecast...ed? pleasant and mild evening tonight with temperatures holding in the 40s through the night. some fog may develo

people loading up early in the day on food and beverage and taking that nervous energy into another iowa hawkeye game as they try to stay unbeaten... iowa was in the 2-30 kickoff at indiana.. a team that doesn't play much defense... first drive, no score... and than akrum wadley goes on a 65-yard sprint for the hawkeyes... iowa led 14-3 -- but blow out was on the way. indiana battled back, leading for a time. 4th quarter. 21-20 iowa. crucial sequence here. cj beathard over the middle to matt vandeberg for 30 yards to the indiana 3... two plays later.. leshun daniels scores -- iowa led 28-20... the hawkeyes win - ... iowa moves to 9-0. much more is ahead in sports. meterologist chris havely joins us with the first alert forecast amid this of autumn... we've finally gotten back to more typical early november weather here in eastern iowa. for tonight, expect cloud-free skies, and light winds. temperatures will fall to around 30 for overnight lows, as high pressure moves overhead. the second half of our weekend will be very similar, with temperatures slightly milder thanks to southerly winds. our wo

iowa eclipses 100 points...103-68 the final. alex for the first time in program history, the iowa football team is 10-0. the hawkeyes outlasted minnesota in a shootout, returning the floyd of rosedale trophy to iowa city. and what a night it was for the iowa offense. c.j. beathard led the hawks to 506 yards of total offense, a season-high. iowa also scored thirty plus points for the fourth straight big ten game for the first time in school history. under center, beathard improved to 11-0 as a starter, while leshun daniels added 195 yards and three scores....iowa....cr uising right along. "they should feel really proud of thth. it's significant. there is no question about that. significant last week to go 9-0 match that 2009 team. to push it to 10-0 it feels pretty good i also think we are focused on the moment quite frankly. " "it's very special. it is something i will remember forever. hearing thesde honorary captians come back and talk about is something i can come back and tlak about." iowa has risen to six in this week's ap top 25. the hawkeyes host purdue next saturday. for the first time all season, nebraska h

meanwhile, things keep getting better for the iowa hawkeyes... they took down purdue 40 to 20 saturday... and with that... the new numbers are in.... an associated press poll released yesterday has the hawkeyes ranked 3rd...just behind clemson and alabama. it's their highest a-p ranking in 13 years. the hawkeyes' perfect season will be put to the test one final time as they head to lincoln...taking on nebraska in a black friday game. some high school football fans are taking a break from class today and cheering on their team at the uni - dome... the championship games were postponed from friday... to today... because of winter storms. action is already underway with regina, iowa city playing western christian, hull for class 1 - a. then at 2 p - m... mount vernon plays spirit lake for class 2 - a. and the big 4-a game against cedar rapids kennedy and west des moines dowling catholic kicks off at 7 tonight. it's time now to get a first look at the forecast... meteorologist joins us now... ad lib wx quick skies are sunny slightly warmer this aftern