Less than 10 minutes into its game against mighty Ohio State, Iowa fans knew it was going to be one of those days.A penalty and sack-fumble on Iowa’s first drive, followed moments later by a quick-strike Buckeye touchdown, briefly and unmercifully revived that familiar sinking feeling: “Uh-oh, here
With Week 5 in the books, there has already been plenty of movement in ESPN’s College Football Playoff and bowl projections. That’s again the case heading into Week 6 asKyle BonaguraandMark Schlabachreleased their updated predictions.Some fresh faces appeared in the 12-team College Football Playoff
During Monday’s episode ofThe Pat McAfee Show,Pat McAfeeannounced a generous $1 million donationto the University ofIowaHealth Care Stead Family Children’s Hospital. The pediatric acute care academic children’s hospital is located right beside Iowa’s Kinnick Stadium. In 2017,Iowafans began the ‘Hawk
Week 5 delivered another shake-up across college football as conference play continued to reshape the national picture. With that in mind, On3’sCrain & Conereleased theirupdated power rankingsahead of Week 6.A familiar team took over the No. 1 spot following another dominant SEC performance. Meanwhi
Several of the West’s top 2028 recruits hit the road this past weekend for some of the key clashes nationally including ones in the ACC, Big Ten, Big 12 and the SEC…With the calendar flipped to October, key unofficial visits are being taken all over and several of the West’s top 2028s and 2029s are
We take one final look back at the Iowa loss to Ohio State with former Hawkeye quarterback Chuck Long on his podcast this week. It was a great weekend in Iowa City with only the result to the game being a bit of a downer for Hawkeye fans. We start with the Iowa offense and their inability to punch i
Warren Centralpicked up its biggest win of the season on Friday night, defeatingLawrence North53-37 in a clash between two of the top high school football programs in Indiana. There was a driving force on offense for the Warriors.Senior three-star running backKeyon Thomasreally put his name on colle
The Iowa Soccer team needed to see a result go in their favor. Although their five-game winless streak saw them come away with three draws, racking up on draws doesn’t get you a spot in the postseason. The Hawkeyes broke through at home on Sunday, coming away with a 1-0 win over the Rutgers Scarlet
There were not a lot of exciting finishes to college football games this past weekend. Only three involving a ranked team were decided by one score or less. The favored team prevailed in all three, even if it took a 2-point conversion in overtime forKentuckyto beatSouth Carolina. Meanwhile,Alabamaan
In many ways, the latest commitment for Iowa women’s wrestling was a long time coming.Ryleigh Sturgill (pronounced RY-lee STIR-Jill) grew up going to Hawkeye camps alongside her older brother, Hunter – who now wrestles at Indiana. And that familiarity only increased the fondness for Iowa felt by the
The latest AP Poll Top 25 rankingsare herenow that Week 5 of the college football regular season has concluded. There were some shakeups throughout the rankings!There were far less upsets this week but a lot of teams made statements on Saturday. Once you throw in some bye weeks from the top teams, y
Week 5 of the college football season is officially in the books. From start to finish, there were some fantastic games across the Saturday slate. Most teams are playing conference games, for the most part — providing some fun results.Now, it’s time to see how the top teams in the country stack up a
Following some key results across college football in Week 5, CBS Sports has shaken up its bowl game projections. The latest predictions saw plenty of movement, notably in the College Football Playoff bracket.Alabamanow finds itself as one of CBS Sports’ top four seeds in the field and, therefore, t
The biggest change on my Associated Press Top 25 ballot this week is Florida, falling out of the top 10 after being routed at Missouri. The remainder of my Top 10 stays the same, with BYU taking Florida’s spot among the Top 10 teams at No. 10.New teams on my ballot this week: Missouri, Kentucky and
It’s the post game Hawkeye Report Podcast and for the first time in the 2026 season, it comes after a loss. Iowa lost to Ohio State, 31-14 on Saturday afternoon. Everything was great about Friday and Saturday in Iowa City with ESPN College Game Day and Caitlin Clark back in Iowa City, but the only t
The Iowa football team suffered their first loss of the season when they fell 31-14 to Ohio State. Follow the defeat, Kirk Ferentz spoke to the media about the loss and updated the injury situation with his team.KIRK FERENTZ:First of all, just congratulate, give credit to Ohio State. They have a goo
It was a tough day for the Iowa offense in the 31-14 loss to the Ohio State Buckeyes. But, one of the few bright spots was the drive that backup quarterback Jeremy Hecklinski led in the fourth quarter. With Iowa trailing 31-6, he was 5-5 for 67 yards on the drive resulted in the Hawkeyes only score
The Iowa defense played bend, but don’t break defense for a good portion of the first half to keep the Hawkeyes in the game against the Buckeyes. But, eventually potential Heisman Trophy candidate Jeremiah Smith and the Ohio State offense was too much for the Hawkeye defense, which became depleted d
There was a buzz around Iowa City. For the first time in two decades, College Gameday was on campus for a matchup between the Hawkeyes and Buckeyes.That Kinnick Stadium magic that we’ve seen time-and-time again wasn’t enough and Iowa suffered a similar fate to that ’06 matchup that brought Gameday t
It’s the Hawkeyes and the Buckeyes at Kinnick Stadium for the first time since 2017. The weather today in Iowa City is nearly perfect, with sunny skies and temps around 70 degrees. We have all your news and notes Live from the Press Box leading up to kickoff of the game.Are there any changes to the
ESPN broughtCollege GameDayto Big Ten country in Week 5. Even with a host of SEC contests begging for their attendance, the crew took the show to the site ofOhio StateatIowaon Saturday morning.Hawkeyes fans delivered in spades. The atmosphere was electric for the firstCollege GameDayin quite some ti
Indiana Fever guardCaitlin Clarkwill serve as the celebrity guest picker on ESPN’sCollege GameDayon Saturday, the network announced. The formerIowastar will make her selections ahead of the Hawkeyes’ game vs.Ohio State.Clark and the Fever just completed their 2026 season, falling to the Las Vegas Ac
Top 2027 recruitKhalia Hartwellhas committed to theIowa Hawkeyes. The 6-5 post player from Anderson (SC) chose Iowa over Georgia.“I love talking to all of them,” Hartwell previously told Rivals. “They’re great. CoachJan [Jensen], all of them. They’re just great and I love talking to them. They get t
If you have listened to the podcasts that Rece Davis and Stanford Steve Coughlin, you know that they have had going to Iowa City for the Ohio State game has been on their wish list for quite a while. The wish became a reality when the Hawkeyes won in walk-off fashion last Saturday against Michigan.O
The Rivals Scouting and Rankings Team is in the midst of tracking the senior seasons for 2027 prospects in advance of the next fullRivals300update in November. As we move toward the November update, Rivals will make select rankings moves in order to reflect senior risers. These moves are not the exh
It’s been a rough week for USC. The Trojans lost at home to Oregon and during the game USC LB Desman Stephens II was ejected for targeting after trying to decapitate Oregon QB Dante Moore.The loss has increased the “noise” about Lincoln Riley’s future at USC. Riley pushed back: “The reality is, we g
As we prepare for Week 5 of the 2026 college football season, CBS Sports has updated its quarterback power rankings. This week has a matchup involving two teams that have quarterbacks ranked in the top 10.Alabama will take on Mississippi State, and it will be a showcase of the Crimson Tide’s Keelon
We are just over a month away from the Iowa Women’s Basketball season opener, which means it’s almost time for preseason coverage to start ramping up. With 18 teams in the Big Ten Conference, plus several tough non-conference matchups, the Hawkeyes will be facing plenty of talented players throughou
The first full month of the 2026 college football season is officially in the books following a loaded Week 4 slate of games that featured six Top 25 matchups. Now, as the calendar turns to October, ESPN analystGreg McElroyoverhauled his weekly Top 15 ranking ahead of Week 5 action.“Our Top 15 is bu
Week five on the recruiting trail sees elite prospects gathering at Texas A&M, Jeff Lebby and Mississippi State as a destination for a second-straight Saturday and blue-chippers hitting Iowa, Missouri and Nebraska among other places. Rivals has the latest regarding some of the biggest storylines to
