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Iowa adds Fargo champ Ryleigh Sturgill to 2027 recruiting class

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
Hawkeye Report · Oct 04, 2026

My latest Big Ten football power rankings

By Pat Harty IOWA CITY, Iowa – My latest Big Ten football power rankings have no change at the very top, or at very the bottom, but plenty of changes in between. So let’s get right to it: Ohio State; 2-0, 4-1 – Buckeye receiver Jeremiah Smith would probably be ranked ahead of two or […]
HawkFanatic · Oct 04, 2026 · football

Jayden Montgomery is stressing to his teammates that one game 'doesn't define us'

Iowa dropped to 4-1 after a disappointing home loss to the Buckeyes, but must rebound quickly with a Friday night game against Washington in week six.
dearoldgold · Oct 04, 2026

Late Goals Lift No. 6 Hawkeyes Over Michigan State, 4-3

The sixth-ranked University of Iowa field hockey team rallied with two fourth-quarter goals to earn a 4-3 victory over Michigan State on Sunday afternoon at Ralph Young Field. The comeback was fueled by late goals from Amber Millard-Smith and Dionne van Aalsum.
Hawkeye Sports · Oct 04, 2026

Kirk Ferentz shared some encouraging early news about 3 injured Hawkeye starters

Lee and Lutmer experienced cramps, while Brown's injury isn't considered "too major."
dearoldgold · Oct 04, 2026

College Football Rankings: AP Poll Top 25 after Week 5 released

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
Hawkeye Report · Oct 04, 2026 · football

College Football Rankings: USA Today reveals Coaches Poll Top 25 after Week 5

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
Hawkeye Report · Oct 04, 2026 · football

College Football Bowl Projections: CBS Sports releases latest predictions ahead of Week 6

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
Hawkeye Report · Oct 04, 2026 · football

Iowa football has to avoid another post College GameDay collapse

By Pat Harty IOWA CITY, Iowa – Unless you believe in the ESPN College GameDay curse, the Iowa football team isn’t in trouble just because it lost to a better team on Saturday at Kinnick Stadium. Iowa’s 31-14 loss to Ohio State was certainly a blow, but it wasn’t unexpected, considering the Buckeyes were a […]
HawkFanatic · Oct 04, 2026 · football

"One Game Doesn't Define Us”: Disappointed Hawkeyes Turn Attention Toward Short Week Preparation

A young Hawkeye team was overwhelmed by a generational talent and more than a few self-inflicted miscues in the 31-14 loss to No. 5 Ohio State. It didn't take long for the mistakes to pile on.
HawkeyeInsider · Oct 04, 2026 · football

Everything Kirk Ferentz Said Following 31-14 Loss To No. 5 Ohio State

Kinnick Stadium was charged up on Saturday until Jeremiah Smith's third quarter takeover. That helped boost Ohio State to a 31-14 victory over Iowa. Following the game, Hawkeye head coach Kirk Ferentz met with the media to discuss the loss and a lot more.
HawkeyeInsider · Oct 04, 2026 · football

Brett McMurphy's college football AP Top 25 ballot after Week 5

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
Hawkeye Report · Oct 04, 2026 · football

Hawkeye Report Podcast

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
Hawkeye Report · Oct 04, 2026 · football

Kirk Ferentz talks loss to Ohio State

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
Hawkeye Report · Oct 03, 2026 · football

Jeremy Hecklinski steps in at quarterback

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
Hawkeye Report · Oct 03, 2026 · football

Iowa defense talks struggle to stop Smith, Buckeyes

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
Hawkeye Report · Oct 03, 2026 · football

Hawkeyes Drop Road Contest to No. 16 Penn State

Hawkeye Sports · Oct 03, 2026 · volleyball

5 takeaways from Iowa's revealing loss to Ohio State in week five

Iowa's offense hasn't turned the corner; we all thought it did. The old Hank Brown reared his ugly face. The QB competition might have to start back up. Iowa's defense is as good as it has been in the past. Both lines have real work to do.
dearoldgold · Oct 03, 2026

Iowa vs. Ohio State Post Game LIVE REACTION: Hawkeyes get THUMPED by the Buckeyes 31-14 | SwarmCast

HawkeyeInsider's Eliot Clough and David Eickholt breakdown how things went down between No. 14 Iowa and No. 5 Ohio State in the 31-14 loss by Iowa.
HawkeyeInsider · Oct 03, 2026 · football

Kirk Ferentz Ohio State post-game press conference transcript

IOWA CITY, Iowa – Kirk Ferentz’s Ohio State post-game press conference transcript:   KIRK FERENTZ: First of all, just congratulate, give credit to Ohio State. They have a good football team and played a really good game. We knew it was going to be a challenge going in, and unfortunately, we couldn’t meet that challenge. If […]
HawkFanatic · Oct 03, 2026 · football

Hlas column: Iowa’s 31-14 loss to Ohio State was talent mismatch, starting with receiver Jeremiah Smith

By Mike Hlas IOWA CITY, Iowa — Iowa football fans were up to their hips in hoopla for a week. Then their team found itself up to its eyeballs in Buckeyes. Ohio State brought the Woodshed on its first trip to Kinnick Stadium since it got scalded 55-24 here in 2017. The Buckeyes’ 31-14 win […]
HawkFanatic · Oct 03, 2026 · football

Hawkeye Football: Instant Reaction Iowa Overmatched by Ohio State 31-14

The Hawks put themselves in an early hole, with Brown fumbling on their first series and OSU recovering at their 14-yard line. In the blink of an eye Ohio State was up 7 – 0 and it never felt good from there on out. Iowa did pass on multiple first downs and attempted 32 pass […]
Black Heart Gold Pants · Oct 03, 2026 · football

No. 14 Hawkeyes Fall to No. 5 Ohio State

The No. 14-ranked University of Iowa football team fell to No. 5 Ohio State, 31-14, on Saturday afternoon on Duke Slate Field at Kinnick Stadium.
Hawkeye Sports · Oct 03, 2026 · football

Hawkeyes suffer first loss, fall 31-14 to #5 Ohio State

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
Hawkeye Report · Oct 03, 2026 · football

No. 5 Ohio State defeats one-dimensional Iowa 31-14 at Kinnick StadiumIowa held to just 39 rushing yards

By Hawk Fanatic IOWA CITY, Iowa – What is certain about the Iowa football team after five games is that it won’t finish undefeated this season – Ohio State made sure of that by defeating the Hawkeyes 31-14 on Saturday at Kinnick Stadium – and that its running game has to improve significantly, and in […]
HawkFanatic · Oct 03, 2026 · football

Hawkeyes Win 4 Matches at Hoosier Invitational

Bloomington, Ind. – The University of Iowa Women’s Tennis team continued play at the Hoosier Invitational on Saturday, posting two doubles wins by the pair of Emma Tothová and Emerey Gross. The two also won their respective singles matches.
Hawkeye Sports · Oct 03, 2026

Four-star center Khalia Hartwell commits to Iowa women’s basketball

By Hawk Fanatic IOWA CITY, Iowa – The Iowa women’s basketball team has received a verbal commitment from one of the top centers in the 2027 class. Khalia Hartwell, a 6-foot-4 center out of Westside High School in Anderson, S.C., has committed to the Hawkeyes over fellow finalists Georgia and Virginia Tech. She announced her […]
HawkFanatic · Oct 03, 2026 · mens basketball

Iowa Hawkeyes vs Ohio State Buckeyes Fan Discussion

It’s game time, Hawkeye fans! The biggest home game in years is here. Your #14 Iowa Hawkeyes, fresh off the walk-off stunner in Ann Arbor, welcome the #5 Ohio State Buckeyes to Kinnick Stadium with College GameDay in town for the first time in 20 years and the entire country tuned in. Win or lose, […]
Black Heart Gold Pants · Oct 03, 2026 · football

No. 14 Iowa vs. No. 5 Ohio State: Final odds and predictions for a top-15 clash

The Buckeyes are still heavy favorites to take care of business on the road against the Hawkeyes.
dearoldgold · Oct 03, 2026

No. 6 Iowa field hockeye defeats No. 15 Michigan 2-1 in overtime

By hawkeyesports.com ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The sixth-ranked University of Iowa field hockey team earned a 2-1 overtime victory over No. 15 Michigan on Friday afternoon at Ocker Field behind a golden goal from Fréderique van Cleef. “That was a hard-fought Big Ten win against a fantastic Michigan team,” head coach Lisa Cellucci said. “The […]
HawkFanatic · Oct 03, 2026 · track field

Iowa legend Dallas Clark proved that he's still got it after making a big throw

A staple of ESPN's "College GameDay" is bringing students out to kick a field goal to win scholarship money. The kicks weren't going well, so Dallas Clark stepped up and threw the ball between the uprights to win some big money.
dearoldgold · Oct 03, 2026 · track field

Iowa legend Dallas Clark proved that he's still got it after a making a big throw

A staple of ESPN's "College GameDay" is bringing students out to kick a field goal to win scholarship money. The kicks weren't going well, so Dallas Clark stepped up and threw the ball between the uprights to win some big money.
dearoldgold · Oct 03, 2026 · track field

Live from the Press Box

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
Hawkeye Report · Oct 03, 2026 · football

A classy move by Ohio State head coach Ryan Day happened far away from the gridiron

Day made a classy gesture by sending all the kids a letter, saying they were excited to wave to them and continue supporting them.
dearoldgold · Oct 03, 2026 · football

ESPN College GameDay: Picks for Week 5, Ohio State at Iowa

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
Hawkeye Report · Oct 03, 2026 · football

Win or Lose to Ohio State, Iowa’s Playoff Path is Alive

A week ago, your Iowa Hawkeyes were a plucky 3-0 team staring down the barrel of the hardest three-game stretch of their season and perhaps of anyone in the country. They were underdogs on the road in the Big House and the prospect of starting the conference slate 0-3 looked real. Then Hank Brown hit […]
Black Heart Gold Pants · Oct 03, 2026 · football

A legendary former head coach gave Iowa some major props that no one saw coming

Saban said Iowa City has always been a tough place to play, dating back to his time with Michigan State.
dearoldgold · Oct 03, 2026

How to Watch the Iowa Hawkeyes vs Ohio State Buckeyes

Good morning Hawkeye fans! After an exhilarating road win to kick off their Big Ten conference slate, your Iowa Hawkeyes are back home in Iowa City with all the pomp and circumstance that today’s matchup warrants. The #14 Hawks (not to be confused with the Atlanta Hawks) are playing host to the #5 Ohio State […]
Black Heart Gold Pants · Oct 03, 2026 · football

Hawkeyes Drop Fall Game to Kirkwood

The University of Iowa baseball team dropped a 30-25 decision to Kirkwood Community College in a 14-inning fall exhibition Friday afternoon at Veterans Memorial Stadium.
Hawkeye Sports · Oct 02, 2026 · baseball

If Iowa fans weren't already riled up, "College GameDay's" guest picker should do it

Clark is still a legend in Iowa City, and it was a no-brainer for ESPN to make her its guest picker on Saturday.
dearoldgold · Oct 02, 2026

Caitlin Clark to serve as ESPN College GameDay celebrity guest picker ahead of Iowa vs. Ohio State

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
Hawkeye Report · Oct 02, 2026 · football

Hawkeyes Complete Day 1 at Hoosier Invitational

The University of Iowa Women’s Tennis team opened competition at the Hoosier Invitational on Friday, posting two victories in singles play.
Hawkeye Sports · Oct 02, 2026

Golden Goal Powers No. 6 Hawkeyes to 2-1 Win Over No. 15 Michigan

The sixth-ranked University of Iowa field hockey team earned a 2-1 overtime victory over No. 15 Michigan on Friday afternoon at Ocker Field behind a golden goal from Fréderique van Cleef.
Hawkeye Sports · Oct 02, 2026

Top 2027 recruit Khalia Hartwell commits to Iowa

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
Hawkeye Report · Oct 02, 2026

Jan Jensen added even more talent to the 2027 recruiting class with a top center prospect

Hartwell announced her commitment after recently visiting campus during the annual Cy-Hawk football game on September 12.
dearoldgold · Oct 02, 2026 · football

ESPN personalities thrilled to be at Iowa

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
Hawkeye Report · Oct 02, 2026 · football

Hawkeyes Open Season with Win over Marquette

University of Iowa swimming and diving defeated Marquette, 189-70, in its season opener at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center on Friday afternoon.
Hawkeye Sports · Oct 02, 2026 · swimming

Iowa Women's Basketball: Four-Star Post Khalia Hartwell Commits To Hawkeyes

Jan Jensen's staff gets one of their top targets in the 2027 class. On Sunday afternoon, South Carolina post Khalia Hartwell announced her commitment to the Hawkeyes. Hartwell was named South Carolina's Gatorade Player of the Year following a standout junior season.
HawkeyeInsider · Oct 02, 2026 · womens basketball

Kirk Ferentz's revelation about his remarkable journey will bring a tear to your eye

Ferentz said he was perfectly happy as an offensive line coach and never wanted to be a head coach, but he got his dream job with the Hawkeyes and never gave it up.
dearoldgold · Oct 02, 2026

Hawkeye Football: Updated Game Line, Weather Forecast for Ohio State vs. Iowa

Ok, Hawkeye fans – this is the big one. For real this time. GameDay is in town. THE Ohio State University is in Iowa City, the Big Ten’s Death Star, ready to explode Iowa football, as if millions of voices suddenly cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced. But hey, if we’re going to […]
Black Heart Gold Pants · Oct 02, 2026 · football