Uploaded November 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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On the last day of his cancer treatment at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, George Scully received a surprise visit by the Hawkeye Pep Band.

The self-proclaimed best Iowa fan in the nation, and season ticket holder for 50 years, has returned to Kinnick Stadium for games, where traditions like tailgating and the Hawkeye Wave have taken on added meaning.