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Offering a versatile kicker prospect in the 2028 class is a total Kirk Ferentz move

Petrov, a Hanover, New Hampshire native, recently took up placekicking/punting after playing soccer his whole life, and had a stellar 2025 season. Petrov went 31/31 on extra point attempts and 5/5 on FG attempts, prompting the Hawkeyes to offer him.
dearoldgold · Jun 22, 2026

Dusty May's Michigan departure opens the door for a new Ben McCollum Big Ten reality

After a run to the Elite Eight in his first season, McCollum is poised to earn the title as the best men's basketball coach in the conference.
dearoldgold · Jun 22, 2026 · mens basketball

Dusty May's surprising Michigan exit gives the Hawkeyes one distinct advantage

After winning the 2026 National Championship with the Wolverines, May announced he is leaving to be the next head coach of the Dallas Mavericks. Luckily for Iowa, two of their top targets are also Michigan targets.
dearoldgold · Jun 22, 2026

Amid a furious 2027 recruiting cycle, Kirk Ferentz got the 2028 class going with a bang

Smith recently visited Iowa City and didn't leave without making a verbal commitment.
dearoldgold · Jun 20, 2026

A transfer defensive lineman is setting himself up to fix Iowa's murky d-line situation

Fellow DL Bryce Hawthorne had nothing but praise for Brown, saying he does things that made him go, "How did you do that?"
dearoldgold · Jun 20, 2026

Keller Daugherty's massive rankings jump proves Iowa pulled off a recruiting heist

Daugherty's expected jump is well-deserved after the versatile big started rocketing up recruiting boards.
dearoldgold · Jun 19, 2026

Iowa, Ben McCollum have beefed up the non-con schedule with an SEC powerhouse

Ben McCollum and the Hawkeyes aren't shying away from loading up the non-conference schedule, especially with Alabama, which finished second in the SEC and made it to the Sweet 16 last season.
dearoldgold · Jun 19, 2026

A Hawkeye newcomer repping Team USA proves just how lucky Iowa was in the portal

Carnegie participated in a USA 3x3 Developmental camp alongside teammate Ava Heiden. Carnegie's Team Arizona took home the 3X Showcase title.
dearoldgold · Jun 18, 2026

An under-the-radar official visit has the potential to be a big win for Jan Jensen

Wilson, Minnesota's No. 1 overall prospect in the 2028 recruiting class, made an unofficial visit to Iowa City in January and is becoming one of Iowa's top priorities in the class.
dearoldgold · Jun 18, 2026

A big recruiting win for Ben McCollum feels closer than ever after a recent announcement

Ben McCollum and the program have been extremely active in Daughtry's recruitment, aggressively pursuing his commitment.
dearoldgold · Jun 18, 2026

Kirk Ferentz's latest recruiting win finally locked up a RB for the 2027 class

Thomas made an OV to Iowa City on June 12 and committed five days later.
dearoldgold · Jun 18, 2026

Luke Lachey's path to making an NFL roster got a boost after a recent announcement

Lachey spent his rookie season in 2025 on the Houston Texans practice squad before being claimed by the Packers this offseason.
dearoldgold · Jun 16, 2026

Bennett Stirtz just got a unique invitation he will remember for the rest of his life

Stirtz was one of a handful of players invited to sit in the green room during the NBA Draft at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
dearoldgold · Jun 16, 2026

Phil Steele's All-Big Ten list hints at a special season incoming for the Hawkeyes

Kade Pieper (First-Team All-Big Ten), Trevor Lauck (Second-Team All-Big Ten), Zach Lutmer (Second-Team All-Big Ten), Eli Ozick (Third-Team All-Big Ten), and DJ Vonnahme (Fourth-Team All-Big Ten) were nominated.
dearoldgold · Jun 16, 2026

Ben McCollum's aggressive push for a top-100 prospect is starting to pay off

Davis recently decided to transfer to Monarch Academy for his senior season and will make his first official visit to the Iowa program this fall.
dearoldgold · Jun 15, 2026

Hannah Stuelke's shocking revelation makes her offer from Broni even more special

The Italian Serie A1 squad recently announced they were signing Stuelke to a contract for next season, providing her an opportunity to play pro basketball.
dearoldgold · Jun 15, 2026

The Iowa faithful are doing everything they can to flood the WBB program with cash

The Hawkeyes beat LSU and Nebraska for the most sales according to the NIL store.
dearoldgold · Jun 14, 2026

3 critical upcoming recruiting visits that Iowa must get right to show ISU who's boss

2028 prospects Jevyn Severson, Declan Heying, and Isaiah Grant are visiting Iowa City on June 19, and the program must make a good impression.
dearoldgold · Jun 14, 2026

Iowa's 2028 QB board is filling up after making an offer to a California gunslinger

Curren, an Encino, California, native, has been racking up offers after impressing at football camps across the country.
dearoldgold · Jun 14, 2026 · football

Iowa has thrown its hat into the ring for a rising 2028 dual-threat QB prospect

Carper, a Ventura, California, native, threw for 1,642 yards and 14 touchdowns, while also adding 250 rushing yards.
dearoldgold · Jun 13, 2026 · football

Iowa lost a 3-star recruiting battle to Northwestern that it won't lose sleep over

Norman, a three-star Ohio prospect, chose the Wildcats over Iowa and Wake Forest.
dearoldgold · Jun 13, 2026

Iowa adds a versatile big with guard skills in Ben McCollum's latest recruiting win

Daugherty, a Missouri native, is a versatile six-foot-ten forward who can dribble, pass, and score from anywhere on the court. He is Iowa's first commit in the 2027 recruiting class.
dearoldgold · Jun 13, 2026

Andy Katz handed Ben McCollum some motivation before a critical year 2 with Iowa

Iowa finished with a 24-14 overall record during the 2025-2026 season, including the program's first trip to the Elite Eight since 1987.
dearoldgold · Jun 12, 2026

A former Hawkeye star is headed to Philly after his career took some unexpected turns

Epenesa became a free agent after the 2025-2026 season and had initially had a one-year, $5 million deal with Cleveland in place before the Browns backed out of the agreement.
dearoldgold · Jun 12, 2026

Iowa Baseball's latest transfer portal pickup adds some much-needed pitching help

George, a Bettendorf, Iowa native, committed to Minnesota State University, Mankato, out of high school, and posted a 3.80 ERA for the Mavericks last season.
dearoldgold · Jun 12, 2026 · baseball

Iowa's hopes to sign a coveted 4-star WR were dashed after a late push fell just short

Britt, a Memphis product, chose Missouri over Arkansas, Florida, and Iowa.
dearoldgold · Jun 12, 2026

Iowa's chances of stealing a Nebraska legacy prospect just got a massive boost

Kitrell said the Hawkeyes are very high on his list, and his official visit solidified that.
dearoldgold · Jun 11, 2026

Stanford's recruiting flub has opened the door for Iowa to pounce on a former target

Iowa initially offered Guy in July 2024 before she committed to Stanford. After Guy decommitted, the program reconnected and reoffered her.
dearoldgold · Jun 11, 2026

Kate Martin could be in LA to stay thanks to a star teammate singing her praises

Martin is currently on a developmental contract, but Plum recently voiced her support for her after the Sparks' win over the Portland Fire.
dearoldgold · Jun 11, 2026

Kate Martin's grand gesture is getting McKenna Woliczko started off on the right foot

No. 20 belonged to Martin during her time in Iowa City, when she helped guide Iowa to back-to-back National Championship appearances.
dearoldgold · Jun 10, 2026

USA Basketball honor for 2 Iowa targets proves Ben McCollum is barking up the right tree

Daughtry and Evans are among 36 athletes who will participate in the training camp from June 14 through 19 in Colorado Springs.
dearoldgold · Jun 10, 2026

Rick Heller's offense is about to get even more lethal after adding an elite hitter

Stein played two seasons at Iowa Central, finishing with a career .409 batting average, 39 home runs, and 158 RBI in 116 games.
dearoldgold · Jun 10, 2026

Kirk Ferentz locked up his second commitment of the weekend with a dual-sport athlete

Harris added an offer from the Hawkeyes over the weekend after making an official visit and immediately accepted.
dearoldgold · Jun 10, 2026

Kirk Ferentz is looking to flip the script by prying a 4-star WR out of SEC country

Iowa impressed Britt on his official visit last weekend and made the final cut alongside Arkansas, Florida, and Missouri.
dearoldgold · Jun 09, 2026

The anticipation is building in Iowa City as a 3-star RB target set his commitment date

Norman made an official visit to Iowa City between June 5 and 7, and has now narrowed his choices to Iowa, Northwestern, and Wake Forest.
dearoldgold · Jun 09, 2026

The Big Ten didn't do Iowa any favors by handing them a difficult away schedule

The Hawkeyes face Indiana, Maryland, Purdue, Rutgers, Wisconsin, UCLA, and USC at home only, while facing Illinois, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Ohio State, Oregon, Penn State, and Washington on the road only. Nebraska is a home and away.
dearoldgold · Jun 08, 2026

Iowa fans should be irate after the Brendan Sorsby ruling at Texas Tech

Iowa was entrenched in its own gambling scandal in 2023, and the decision did not go as favorably for those athletes as it did for Sorsby.
dearoldgold · Jun 08, 2026

Kelvin Bell added to d-line with an under-the-radar prospect with explosive potential

Allen made an OV to Iowa City this past weekend, and 247Sports lists him as a three-star prospect and the No. 74 overall DL prospect in the 2027 recruiting class.
dearoldgold · Jun 08, 2026

Iowa has found itself in a heated recruiting battle for a coveted 2027 four-star guard

The program has been a constant presence in Jamison's recruitment and has finally secured an official visit from the talented prospect.
dearoldgold · Jun 08, 2026

Blowing away a four-star WR is exactly what Iowa's offense needs to shift the narrative

The talented Tennessee wide receiver prospect made a midweek visit to the program during the first week of June, and had nothing but good things to say.
dearoldgold · Jun 05, 2026

Ben McCollum's anecdote about Bennett Stirtz proves what a godsend he was for Iowa

McCollum stated he was up front with Stirtz about what Iowa could offer him in NIL money, and when he accepted, he wanted to give some back.
dearoldgold · Jun 05, 2026

Hannah Stuelke's pro career took an interesting twist after being denied by the WNBA

The news was first reported by Pianeta Basket, which said Stuelke is heading to Italy after going undrafted in the 2026 WNBA Draft.
dearoldgold · Jun 01, 2026

Recent rankings prove what CBS really thinks about the Matt Campbell vs. Kirk Ferentz debate

Campbell and Ferentz battled for nine seasons with Campbell at the helm of Iowa State, and head coach rankings continue to favor Campbell.
dearoldgold · Jun 01, 2026

Kamari Moulton is an intriguing breakout candidate in a loaded Iowa backfield

Moulton led the Iowa backfield in 2025 with 878 rushing yards and five touchdowns.
dearoldgold · Jun 01, 2026 · football

Iowa lost a 3-star recruiting battle to Big Ten rival Indiana before it even began

Scott was scheduled to make an official visit to the program between June 5 and 7, but he did not make it to campus.
dearoldgold · Jun 01, 2026

Get ready to see a very familiar offensive scheme for Jan Jensen's squad next season

After focusing heavily on the post with Ava Heiden and Hannah Stuelke last season, Jensen is changing the offense back to a similar scheme she utilized in 2024.
dearoldgold · May 31, 2026

Megan Gustafson's emotional postgame speech was the cherry on top of a perfect night

After eight years in the WNBA, all Gustafson needed was an organization to believe in her.
dearoldgold · May 31, 2026

Jan Jensen's revelation about Taylor Stremlow proves last season wasn't a total loss

Stremlow has been extremely motivated, which is great news for the program heading into the 2026-2027 season.
dearoldgold · May 30, 2026

Megan Gustafson's latest career milestone proves that perseverance pays off

Gustafson is averaging a career-best 9.1 points per game in her first season with Portland after joining the organization from Las Vegas.
dearoldgold · May 30, 2026

Caitlin Clark is closing in on all-time great status after smashing another WNBA record

Clark shattered the old record of 82 games, set by legendary point guard Sue Bird, doing so in 23 fewer games.
dearoldgold · May 30, 2026