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Kirk Ferentz revealed the simple reason why the Iowa program has been so successful
In a simple, straightforward answer, Ferentz explained why the Iowa program has been so successful at sending players to the NFL.
WATCH: Rece Davis, Stanford Steve Talk College Gameday In Iowa City, Thoughts On Hawkeyes
Hawkeyes Host Rutgers
The University of Iowa women’s soccer team (5-3-4, 0-2-3 Big Ten) returns home to face Rutgers (3-4-3, 2-3-0 Big Ten) Sunday at 1 p.m. (CT) at the Iowa Soccer Complex.
Iowa strong safety Tyler Brown goes from “iffy” to out for Ohio State game
By Hawk Fanatic IOWA CITY, Iowa – On Tuesday, Iowa strong safety Tyler Brown said he was excited for the challenge of facing Ohio State’s high-powered offense led by star receiver Jeremiah Smith. But then on Wednesday, Brown was listed as out for Saturday’s game on the Big Ten’s initial availability report. Brown appeared to […]
Hawkeyes Head to Indiana For Fighting Irish Classic
The University of Iowa men’s golf team returns to action Oct. 4-5 at the Fighting Irish Classic in South Bend, Indiana. The tournament will be held at Notre Dame’s Warren Golf Course (7,020-yard, par 71) with 36 holes being played Sunday followed by the final round Monday.
Iowa baseball will face Rutgers May 14-16 at Principal Park in Des Moines
By hawkeyesports.com IOWA CITY, Iowa – The University of Iowa baseball team will return to Des Moines for the fourth consecutive season. The Hawkeyes will face Rutgers on May 14-16 at Principal Park, home of the Triple-A Iowa Cubs. The 2024 campaign marked the Hawkeyes’ first games at Principal Park since 2018. More information and […]
Week Five power rankings: Iowa keeps climbing after a win over Michigan
Iowa is one of the hottest teams in the Big Ten right now, justifying a top-five spot in our week-five power rankings.
Hawk Fanatic podcast for 10/2/26Pat Harty, Tom Suter, and Captain Steve talk Hawkeye sports
We preview Iowa vs. Ohio State football, break down Caitlin Clark’s elimination from the WNBA playoffs, take some questionable phone calls, and more! Hawk Fanatic podcast for 10/2/26
Hawkeyes to Return to Principal Park for Fourth Straight Season
The University of Iowa baseball team will return to Des Moines for the fourth consecutive season. The Hawkeyes will face Rutgers on May 14-16 at Principal Park, home of the Triple-A Iowa Cubs.
The Pants Predicts: Iowa vs Ohio State
The Hawkeyes passed a major test a week ago when they went into Ann Arbor and walked out with a walk off win. But there’s no rest for the weary as Iowa returns home to face an even bigger test this week with the #5 Ohio State Buckeyes in town. OSU is a virtual juggernaut […]
Rivals Riser: Illinois WR commit Bennett Konkey earns his fourth star
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
College Football Predictions: McMurphy's best Week 5 trades
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
Iowa Hawkeyes Football: Ohio State Buckeyes Game Preview
This Saturday, ESPN Gameday comes to Iowa City for the first time in 20 years as the Iowa Hawkeyes take on the Ohio State Buckeyes. This matchup will be, without question, the toughest game the Hawkeyes will play all season. No other game in the regular season will come close. Last weekend, Iowa overcame the […]
Iowa Falls in 5 at Maryland
Iowa volleyball dropped a five-set match to Maryland on Thursday evening inside Schanwald Pavilion.
CBS Sports updates quarterback power rankings after Week 4 of college football
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
"College GameDay" is finally back in Iowa City as a well-known host's wish was granted
Davis admitted he silently cheered for Iowa against Michigan not because he is an Iowa fan, but because he wanted CGD to return to Iowa City, as it would be "good for the show."
It's a good news-bad news scenario for Iowa after the initial injury report was released
Vonnahme and Phillips Jr. returned against Michigan, with neither seeing significant snaps. Brown is out again after his hamstring injury flared up in the Michigan win.
Ranking the top 25 players Iowa WBB will face during the 2026-27 season
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
No. 14 Iowa vs. No. 5 Ohio State: How to watch, odds, injuries, series history, and more
The Hawkeyes welcome a tough Buckeyes squad to Kinnick Stadium in week five with the top of the conference standings on the line.
2026 College Football Watch Guide – Week 5
I still haven’t come down from the high of Iowa’s walk off touchdown win against the Wolverines last week. So this week I’m going to have a little fun with the Watch Guide intro. We’re going to rank the retro logos of all 18 Big Ten teams. Purely unscientific, purely subjective, purely for fun. Let’s […]
Greg McElroy ranks college football's Top 15 teams entering Week 5
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
Kristinsdottir Earns 2nd Big Ten Freshman of the Week Honor
Iowa freshman Eva Kristinsdottir earned her second Big Ten Freshman of the Week honor of the season following a top-10 finish at the Diane Thomason Invitational.
Can Lightning Strike TWICE? Iowa Upset Minded Ahead of Ohio State | SwarmCast
Iowa women’s hoops will participate in Nike Basketball Iowa Takeover in downtown Iowa City on Friday
By hawkeyesports.com IOWA CITY, Iowa – The University of Iowa women’s basketball team will participate in the Nike Basketball Nothing Special to See Here* Iowa Takeover in downtown Iowa City on Friday from 5-6:30 p.m. The event will take place on the Nike Basketball Court located near Clinton Street and Iowa Avenue where the Hawkeyes will be […]
Iowa center Ava Heiden named to 2026-27 Coaches and Media Preseason All-Big Ten teams
By hawkeyesports.com IOWA CITY, Iowa – University of Iowa women’s basketball center Ava Heiden was named to the 2026-27 Coaches and Media Preseason All-Big Ten teams, the conference announced Thursday. Heiden was one of 10 student-athletes selected to both preseason teams. The Sherwood, Oregon, native is coming off a breakout sophomore season, averaging 18.0 points […]
Iowa Women's Basketball to Participate in Nike Activation Friday
Heiden Lands on Coaches, Media Preseason All-Big Ten Teams
Junior center earns dual preseason recognition after first-team All-Big Ten campaign
Hawks in the NFL: Week 3
We’re through Week 3 in the NFL. San Francisco is cooking. Green Bay is, um, not. Riley Moss continues to be at the center of the story every single freaking week in Denver and it’s exhausting. Noah Fant’s having a great start. Let’s take a look back at Week 3. Noah Fant Let’s start with […]
Former Iowa DB, Ohio native Micah Hyde will serve as honorary captain for Ohio State game
By hawkeyesports.com IOWA CITY, Iowa — Former University of Iowa defensive back Micah Hyde will serve as honorary captain on Saturday when the 14th-ranked Hawkeyes host No. 5 Ohio State at a sold-out Kinnick Stadium. Kickoff is set for 2:30 p.m. (CT) on CBS. Hyde, who starred for the Hawkeyes from 2009–12, was the Tatum-Woodson […]
Iowa's hard-fought win over Michigan raised the stakes for week five against Ohio State
No. 14 Iowa welcomes No. 5 Ohio State to Kinnick Stadium for a top-15 clash in week five.
Crossover Preview: Can Iowa Pull Off Two Upsets In Two Weeks? Bucknuts' Patrick Murphy Joins!
5 Hawkeyes to Compete in Hoosier Invitational
Five University of Iowa women’s tennis student-athletes – first-years Emerey Gross and Clare Schaefer, third years Ida Clement and Emma Tothová, and fourth-year Sally Xu – will compete at the Hoosier Invite this weekend at the Indiana University Tennis Center.
Ohio State vs. Iowa; game preview/predictionKirk Ferentz will try to match Jerry Burns with rare sweep over Michigan and Ohio State
By Pat Harty IOWA CITY, Iowa – Jerry Burns coached the Iowa football team from 1961-65, replacing Hawkeye legend Forest Evashevski at a time when Iowa stood proudly as an elite program. To say that Burns struggled to sustain what Evashevski had built would be an understatement as Iowa quickly fell from elite status, finishing […]
Caitlin Clark refused to lose
“The f—k you think this was” shouted an amped up Caitlin Clark after hitting a 4th quarter dagger 3, contested from well behind the arch by presumed MVP A’ja Wilson. Our beloved Hawkeye legend and her Indiana Fever faced playoff elimination Tuesday night having lost game 1 on Sunday (WNBA round one playoff series are […]
Micah Hyde To Serve As Honorary Captain
Former defensive back Micah Hyde will serve as honorary captain on Saturday when the 14th-ranked Hawkeyes host No. 5 Ohio State at a sold-out Kinnick Stadium.
Recruit Visits: Five-stars flood College Station, Starkville leads a loaded recruiting Saturday in week five
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
Across The Years: Looking at some of the memorable Ohio State-Iowa matchups
We look at some of the most memorable games between Ohio State and Iowa in a rivalry that stretches back to 1922.
By The Numbers: Iowa vs. Ohio State
This time last week I was trying to find any reason I could to pick Iowa to beat Michigan at the Big House and I just didn’t think they could do it. Michigan’s defense is elite, their offense is better than average, and I just didn’t think that Hank “Ice in his veins” Brown could […]
Budmayr keeps improvement mindset with receivers
The receivers at the University of Iowa are taking an improvement mindset each and every day. They take that each and every day in practice and position coach Jon Budmayr is the driving force behind that.He also talks about the key for the offense this week in trying to keep up with the high powered
Hawkeye Report Podcast
Fun new podcast for the middle of the week leading up to a huge football game on Saturday against Ohio State with ESPN College GameDay in town. We are thrilled to have on the show this week George Wrighster from the Unafraid Show and On3 to look back at the Iowa win over Michigan and we preview the
Schedule Surveillance: 2026-27 Iowa men's wrestling
A bombshell piece of news dropped on Tuesday regarding Iowa men’s wrestling.As of September 29 – I repeat, September 29 –Iowa’s 2026-27 schedule has officially been released.Seriously!Circle the dates. The path is set.pic.twitter.com/JRPGg7dUns— Iowa Hawkeye Wrestling (@Hawks_Wrestling)September 29,
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Iowa cornerback Jaylen Watson ready for whatever comes his way against Ohio State
By John Bohnenkamp IOWA CITY, Iowa – Iowa cornerback Jaylen Watson knows he’s going to be tested in Saturday’s game against Ohio State, just like Michigan tested him last week. That’s fine, Watson said. “I love the challenge,” Watson said on Tuesday. “I love when guys try to pick on me. I’m not going to […]
Ava Heiden, Chit-Chat Wright will represent Iowa at Big Ten Women’s Basketball Media Day
By hawkeyesports.com IOWA CITY, Iowa – University of Iowa women’s basketball players Ava Heiden and Chit-Chat Wright will join P. Sue Beckwith, MD, Head Women’s Basketball Coach Jan Jensen at Big Ten Women’s Basketball Media Day, the conference announced Wednesday. Big Ten Women’s Basketball Media Day will take place Wednesday, Oct. 7, at the Donald […]
ESPN updates FPI rankings for each Big Ten football team after Week 4
Following Week 4 of the college football season, ESPN has updated its FPI Rankings. Sitting at 3-1 on the season, theOhio State Buckeyesare the highest-ranked team in the Big Ten Conference. Their 27.8 FPI rating ranks No. 3 nationally, behind justGeorgiaandNotre Dame.In total, three Big Ten teams r
Iowa WR Reece Vander Zee joins select company with game-winning catch at MichiganFormer Iowa TE Marv Cook calls the play "incredible" with perfect execution
By Pat Harty IOWA CITY, Iowa – When ranking the greatest touchdown catches in the history of the Iowa football program, asking for help from a former Hawkeye who made one of those catches seems like a good place to start. So I reached out to former Iowa All-America tight end Marv Cook and asked […]
Notes: Week 6 Michigan/Michigan State
The sixth-ranked University of Iowa field hockey team travels to Ann Arbor and East Lansing, Michigan this week. The Hawkeyes will face No. 15 Michigan on Friday at 5 p.m. (CT) before playing Michigan State on Oct. 4 at noon.
College Football Announcer Schedule: Broadcasters for top Week 5 games
The calendar will officially flip to October this week as the 2026 season goes along. With Week 5 on the horizon, the college football announcer schedule is officially set for the full slate of action.One of the top games of Week 5 will take place in Iowa City asIowawelcomesOhio State. The Hawkeyes
Heiden, Wright to Represent Iowa at Big Ten Media Day
Big Ten Women’s Basketball Media Day is set for Oct. 7 in Rosemont, Ill., and will air live on Big Ten Network beginning at 11 a.m. (CT).
Kirk Ferentz compares Jeremiah Smith to Saquan Barkley, Randy Moss ahead of Top 15 showdown
As college football’s longest-tenured head coach,Iowa‘sKirk Ferentzhas seen or coached against plenty of superior talents over his two-plus decades with the Hawkeyes. But even he’ll acknowledgeOhio StatewideoutJeremiah Smitha rare exception.In fact, when asked this week to weigh in on the Buckeyes’