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06 September, 2026 · Hawkeye Report

How every new starting quarterback from Power 4 conferences performed in Week 1

There are plenty of familiar faces in new places when it comes to quarterbacks around the Power 4 conferences in college football. Through Week 1, we’ve gotten plenty of performances from new starting quarterbacks across these conferences.Whether they’ve shown up in spurts or are transfers, around h

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06 September, 2026 · Hawkeye Report

College Football Rankings: ESPN updates FPI Top 25 after Week 1 action

College football is officially back following the 2026 season’s first full weekend of games. And if the Week 1 action is any indication of what’s to come, college football fans are in for another exciting season.From No. 2Oregon‘s fourth-quarter comeback against to new Pac-12 memberBoise Stateto No.

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06 September, 2026 · Hawkeye Report

PHOTO GALLERY: Iowa Football vs Northern Illinois

What a start to the Iowa Football season.Finally, all of the quarterback talk could be put to the side and football could be played. The Hawkeyes were as dominant as they could be, racing out to a 33-0 halftime lead, defeating Northern Illinois 40-0 to open the season.Kamari Moultonwas impressive in

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06 September, 2026 · Black Heart Gold Pants

The Morning After: Nearly Perfect

I woke up Saturday morning and just – this is blasphemy, I know – wasn’t ready for football. NFL preseason did nothing for me. I watched Rutgers-UMass and while that got me football-curious again, I still wasn’t feeling it. I didn’t watch anything on Friday. Just wasn’t ready. Then I got up, watched other sports […]

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06 September, 2026 · Hawkeye Report

Hawkeye Report Podcast

Game one of twelve is in the books for the Iowa football team and we have plenty to discuss. Tom Kakert and Matt Randazzo gather for an extended post game visit, opening by talking about the play of Iowa’s two quarterback. What did we think of the play of Hank Brown and Jeremy Hecklinski? Did one em

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06 September, 2026 · Hawkeye Report

Kirk Ferentz talks win over NIU, updates injuries

Following Iowa’s convincing shutout win over Northern Illinois on Saturday afternoon, Kirk Ferentz talks about the battle for the starting quarterback job and updates injuries on the Iowa roster.KIRK FERENTZ:So, starting out, really pleased and proud of the team. Pleased about the outcome and then c

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05 September, 2026 · Hawkeye Report

Iowa Hawkeyes quarterbacks assess first game

The hottest topic among Iowa fans to start the season is who will be the starting quarterback for the Hawkeyes. We got our first evaluation of both Hank Brown and Jeremey Hecklinski in week one of the season and it appears that one held a sight edge based on their performance in the home opener agai

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05 September, 2026 · Hawkeye Report

Kamari Moulton has record setting day

There were several times last season that Kamari Moulton was close to cracking the 100 yard mark in a single game. He has went past that number just one other time in his Iowa career and that was a couple of years ago at Maryland.This year Moulton opened this season by not only cracking the 100 yard

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05 September, 2026 · Hawkeye Report

Tony Diaz impressive Iowa debut

If you are an Iowa football fan, you have certainly head about the legend of Tony Diaz. The Hawkeye wide receiver has generated plenty of headlines heading into Saturday’s opening game and lived up to them in the victory over Northern Illinois.Following the victory, Diaz spoke to the media about his

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05 September, 2026 · Hawkeye Report

Deshaun Lee talks interception of the Huskies

The Hawkeyes put on a dominating performance on Saturday afternoon, particularly on the defensive side of the ball. The Hawkeyes had a generally inexperienced defense with most of that side of the ball making their first start in the win over Northern Illinois.One of the few experienced players was

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05 September, 2026 · Hawkeye Report

Iowa defense shines in shutout victory

While most of the focus from Iowa fans heading into this season was on the situation at quarterback for the Hawkeyes, one of the biggest question marks this year was regarding the Iowa defense. On Saturday the Iowa defense pitched a shutout and did so in an impressive manner, not allowing a first do

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05 September, 2026 · HawkFanatic

Transfer portal receivers Tony Diaz, Evan James both provide spark in Hawkeye debut

By Pat Harty IOWA CITY, Iowa – With his performance against Northern Illinois on Saturday, Iowa receiver Tony Diaz has for at least one game lived up to the enormous hype that he already has created as a Hawkeye. The Texas native led Iowa with seven catches for 84 yards and a touchdown in Saturday’s […]

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05 September, 2026 · Hawkeye Report

Recapping Game 1 of Iowa's quarterback competition

Saturday may’ve been my first time covering Iowa football from the Kinnick Stadium press box, but I know what the people want.And whilea game recap of the Hawkeyes’ shutout shellacking of the Huskiesis nice, I’m sure fans have yet to stop discussing the latest chapter in Iowa’s 2026 quarterback comp

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05 September, 2026 · HawkFanatic

Kirk Ferentz Northern Illinois post-game press conference transcript

IOWA CITY, Iowa – The Iowa football team defeated Northern Illinois 40-0 in the season opener on Saturday at Kinnick Stadium. Here is Kirk Ferentz’s post-game press conference transcript:   KIRK FERENTZ: So, starting out, really pleased and proud of the team. Pleased about the outcome and then certainly proud of the team. I think […]

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05 September, 2026 · Hawkeye Report

Hawkeyes dominate Huskies in season opener, 40-0

The Iowa Hawkeyes did their home fans two big favors to during a 40-0 season opening victory over Northern Illinois:They started the 2026 season off on a winning note after eight-plus months without football.They jumped out to such a quick, decisive lead that the Kinnick Stadium crowd was free to di

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05 September, 2026 · Hawkeye Sports

Hawkeyes Down Northern Illinois to Open Season

The 22nd-ranked University of Iowa football team defeated Northern Illinois, 40-0, in its season opener on Saturday afternoon at Kinnick Stadium.

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05 September, 2026 · Black Heart Gold Pants

Hawkeye Football: Instant Reaction NIU vs Iowa

Now that. Was exhilarating! And in the brush of an eye, the painful scars from last year’s season opener were wiped away, as Iowa took NIU by storm. You could say the offense & defense were a one-two punch, but it was more like a TKO. By halftime Victor E. Huskie was dizzy from chasing […]

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05 September, 2026 · Hawkeyes Wire

Iowa football has its QB: Takeaways vs. NIU

The Hawkeyes started the 2026 season with an excellent all-around performance and found their starting quarterback in the process.

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