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
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
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,
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 […]
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 […]
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
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 […]
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.
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
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).
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’
Iowa Director of Track and Field Joey Woody announced the 2026-27 schedule on Wednesday. Iowa will host three indoor meets at the Hawkeye Indoor Track Facility.
FormerFloridaandOhio StatecoachUrban Meyerhung up the whistle a few years back to become an analyst, and he’s had a chance to refine what he looks for from the great teams. Whatever he’s looking for,Iowaseems to have it in spades.Meyer joined the Big Ten Networkfor a segment on the Hawkeyes and he g
Clark had a historic first half against the Las Vegas Aces, becoming the first player to tally 10+ points and 10+ assists in a half. She finished with 27 points, 14 assists, and seven rebounds in the Fever's win.
The first full week of Big Ten play is in the books. UCLA is coming up out of nowhere. Mike Locksley still has a job and will fix things. Our Iowa Hawkeyes talking…playoffs? 1. #6 Indiana (4-0, 1-0) Holding on at the top, but only just. Yeah, they got some big chunk plays on Northwestern’s […]
Where did the first month of the 2026 college football season go?As Bill Belichick would say, we’re on to October. First, let’s celebrate (and commiserate) over what we witnessed in September — the best and worst, including players, plays, teams, coaches, games, moments and a little bit of everythin
Four weeks into the 2026 college football season, a newPolymarketprediction marketlists seven Big Ten football teams with 3% or greater odds to win the Big Ten Championship.Ryan Day‘sOhio State Buckeyes, which haven’t won a Big Ten title since 2020, are currently trending as the favorites with 40% o
The Hawkeyes begin the 2026-27 season by hosting Marquette University. The dual begins Friday at 3 p.m. (CT) at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center. It will be Iowa's Pink Out meet.
The first full month of the 2026 college football season is in the books, and already a distinct power structure is taking shape four weeks in. That was never more evident than after Week 4, when eight Top 25 teams went down thanks to a loaded slate of games that included six ranked matchups.ESPNdat
I don’t know about y’all, but I am still absolutely BUZZING from last weekend’s victory at Michigan. It’s just so rare to win a game in that fashion, let alone as the Iowa Hawkeyes, let alone against a team that was gifted a win on a last second pass a few weeks prior. Sometimes life […]
The Iowa defense will take on one of the biggest challenges in recent memory, facing Jeremiah Smith and the Ohio State offense. Everything Kirk Ferentz and Co. said about the uber-talented pass-catcher.
After winning a crucial Game 2 of its first-round WNBA playoffs series over the Las Vegas Aces, when do Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever play next?
After going on the road for the first time this season and picking up a win at Michigan, the Iowa Hawkeyes will face another huge test with Ohio State coming to town. We visited with Kirk Ferentz today to discuss the Buckeyes and he updates the injury situation with his team.KIRK FERENTZ: Thanks, ev
In one of the best games of the young college football season on Saturday, No. 17Iowaused a last-second touchdown with no time remaining to knock off No. 18Michigan20-19 inside the ‘Big House’. As the clock hit all zeroes,IowaquarterbackHank Brownfound receiverReece Vander Zeein the corner of the en
A full slate of ranked matchups made for an intriguing Week 4 last week. The slate delivered, and college football saw strong TV ratings throughout the weekend of action, fueled by another big day for ABC, which swept the three key windows.No. 1Texaswent toTennesseeand fought off the No. 14-ranked V
We learned a few things today in our weekly Tuesday chat with Iowa starting quarterback Hank Brown. He talked today about how there was a plan to not spike the ball with two seconds left in the game because it would have ended the contest. While he didn’t share what the play or plan was, rest assure
The play of the season never would have happened with out an incredible effort play by Addison Ostrenga. The veteran tight end wrestled the football away from a Michigan defensive back in the final seconds.On Tuesday, Ostrenga went into detail about his play on the ball and how he thought it was goi
WhenIowatook downMichiganon Saturday, the Hawkeyes totaled just 285 yards of offense. They still managed to come away victorious after a walk-off touchdown, andKirk Ferentzwas asked about that style of play, which fans have dubbed getting “Iowaed.”Ferentz said no matter how it happens, the goal is t
There was no rest for the Iowa defensive backfield this week. One week after giving up several explosive plays to Michigan, the Hawkeye defensive backfield will be tasked with trying to slow down Ohio State, who has perhaps the best player in the country.Jaylen Watson and Tyler Brown met with the me
