CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – The University of Iowa police department is warning Hawkeye fans to be aware of ticket and merchandise scams. Officers say most scams happen through social media and instant messaging sites. They say fans should only buy from officials sources – including the Universities ticket office and their ticketing partner SeatGeek. Don’t share sensitive information with strangers.

Don’t believe ticket prices that are ‘too good to be true’. And report any suspected scams.