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20 October, 2026 · HawkFanatic

Kirk Ferentz surprisingly ends QB drama by naming Jeremy Hecklinski his starter

By Pat Harty IOWA CITY, Iowa – The usually predictable Kirk Ferentz sort of ventured out of his coaching lane on Tuesday with what he said about Iowa’s quarterback situation. The surprise wasn’t necessarily that Ferentz picked Jeremy Hecklinski to start over Hank Brown against Minnesota on Saturday, but that Ferentz would go as far […]

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20 October, 2026 · Hawkeye Report

Kirk Ferentz announces Iowa's starting quarterback

While the depth chart on Monday said the Iowa starting quarterback was going to be either Hank Brown or Jeremy Hecklinski. On Tuesday, Kirk Ferentz revealed that it wasn’t an or, but it was Hecklinski who would move into the starting role at quarterback for the Hawkeyes.Here is what Ferentz said abo

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20 October, 2026 · Hawkeye Report

Bryce Hawthorne excited to play Minnesota

Bryce Hawthorne grew up in Minnesota, just south of the Twin Cities. He was briefly was recruited by the Golden Gophers in his junior year. Hawthorne ended up going to South Dakota State and then transferring to Iowa.On Saturday he will be playing in Minneapolis to face the Gophers with dozens of fa

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20 October, 2026 · Hawkeye Report

Zach Lutmer feeling good heading into second half of season

The plan coming into the season was for Zach Lutmer to be the starting free safety for the Iowa defense and also return punts, a job that he has wanted for a couple of years. Of course, the Hawkeyes had a pretty good return man the previous two seasons. Now as Lutmer has gotten healthier, is he gett

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20 October, 2026 · Hawkeye Report

Jeremy Hecklinski motivated to win

We spoke with Jeremy Hecklinski before Kirk Ferentz revealed that he would be starting at quarterback when Iowa travels to Minnesota, the Iowa signal caller made it clear that he is only motivated by seeing the Hawkeyes win football games.Hecklinski talks about what he learned in his first start at

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20 October, 2026 · Hawkeye Report

Xavier Styles grateful to be at Iowa

When he graduated from high school, Xavier Styles has pretty limited options when it came to college football. He found his way to Robert Morris and he was thankful for that opportunity. That quickly led to a chance to transfer to Iowa and in his sixth game of his first season in a Hawkeye uniform,

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20 October, 2026 · HawkFanatic

Kirk Ferentz 10/20/26 weekly press conference transcript

IOWA CITY, Iowa – Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz held his weekly press conference on Tuesday, and coming off a bye week. The Hawkeyes (5-1, 2-1) face Minnesota (4-2, 2-1) on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. in Minneapolis. Here is the entire press conference transcript: KIRK FERENTZ: Good to come off the bye week. It was […]

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20 October, 2026 · Black Heart Gold Pants

Iowa Football: How Aussie Punter Boston Everitt Mastered the Art of “Punting is Winning”

Iowa Hawkeyes punter Boston Everitt may be playing the first six games of his American football career, but his ice-cold demeanor in front of seventy thousand plus fans suggests he was born for the pressure. Following in the legendary footsteps of former Iowa specialists Tory Taylor and Rhys Dakin, the Hope Island, Australia native has […]

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20 October, 2026 · HawkFanatic

Iowa women’s basketball ranked 10th in Associated Press preseason Top-25 poll

By hawkeyesports.com IOWA CITY, Iowa – The University of Iowa women’s basketball team is ranked No. 10 in the Associated Press preseason Top 25 poll, released Tuesday. The ranking marks Iowa’s first preseason top-10 appearance since the 2023-24 season, when the Hawkeyes opened at No. 3 nationally. Iowa began the 2025-26 campaign ranked No. 21, […]

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20 October, 2026 · HawkFanatic

Iowa QB Jeremy Hecklinski will start against Minnesota

By Hawk Fanatic IOWA CITY, Iowa – For those who believe that Jeremy Hecklinski should be the Iowa football team’s starting quarterback, Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz now feels the same way. Ferentz said Tuesday in his weekly press conference that Hecklinski would start against Minnesota on Saturday in Minneapolis. Ferentz said he made the […]

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20 October, 2026 · Hawkeye Report

Kirk Ferentz announces Jeremy Hecklinski as Iowa starting QB vs. Minnesota

Iowais expected to start quarterbackJeremy HecklinskiagainstMinnesota,Kirk Ferentzannounced Tuesday. Hecklinski andHank Brownwere listed with an “or” onthe Hawkeyes’ depth chartprior to the game.Iowa was on a bye last week, but Hecklinski got the start in the last matchup againstWashington. He went

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20 October, 2026 · Hawkeye Report

Iowa Linebackers ready for Gopher offense

Cam Buffington and Jayden Montgomery have played a lot of snaps in the first six games of the Iowa football season. Last week with a bye week, the Hawkeye linebackers took time to rest up and prepare for the final six games of the regular season.Hear what Buffington had to say about the Gophers grou

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20 October, 2026 · Hawkeye Report

Iowa Football Player Presser News and Notes

After a week off, the Iowa football team is back in full preparation mode for the first of six final regular season games this year. The first of those is a trophy game on Saturday against Minnesota. The Floyd of Rosedale Trophy will be on the line and the bronze pig has been on display in the Iowa

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20 October, 2026 · Hawkeye Sports

Hawkeyes Sign Loureiro

Estela Loureiro, a five-star recruit out of Orland Park, Ill., has signed with the University of Iowa women’s tennis program and is set to begin her collegiate career as a Hawkeye in January, head coach Sasha Boros announced on Tuesday.

20 October, 2026 · Hawkeye Sports

Notes: USC/UCLA

Iowa and USC meet on Thursday night. UCLA comes to town on Saturday evening for Iowa's Pink Out match. Both contests start at 6 p.m. inside Xtream Arena in Coralville.

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20 October, 2026 · Black Heart Gold Pants

Hawkeyes Look to Keep Rolling at Minnesota

The bye week is over, the pig is packed for a road trip and the “OR” is back. The Hawkeyes have taken a week of additional rest and practice but the question of who will be under center is back in the fore after Jeremy Hecklinski led Iowa to their first win west of the […]

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20 October, 2026 · Hawkeye Report

ESPN shakes up SP+ Top 25 Power Rankings after Week 7 college football slate

ESPN shook up its Top 25 SP+ power rankings following the Week 7 college football slate of games. Safe to say, there was a lot of movement based on the results we got over the weekend!Five of the top seven teams in last week’s AP Poll lost, so we got a total shakeup there. What’s interesting though,

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20 October, 2026 · Hawkeye Report

Iowa WBB opens at #10 in the preseason AP Top 25

There’s a lot of excitement surrounding the Iowa women’s basketball program as they get set for year three under head coachJan Jensen. The Hawkeyes return three starters from last season,Ava Heiden,Chit-Chat WrightandTaylor Stremlow, while the addition ofDani Carnegie(Georgia) andAmari Whiting(Oklah

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