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Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 27
Crashing the CFP Party: Why Iowa Football Can — and Can't — Be a Dark Horse
It's going to happen one year or another. It really does feel like a matter of time before things break the right way for an entire season. That thing is the Iowa Hawkeyes' first (and a bit overdue) trip to the College Football Playoff.
College Football News / College Football News / June 27
Iowa Football Preview 2026: Can the Hawkeyes Win Just a Little Bit More?
Why fight it? Iowa keeps on winning, and winning, and winning, and it's not enough. Under Kirk Ferentz, the Hawkeyes have been consistently strong for over two decades, holding the dubious distinction now of being the winningest Group of Four program in the College Football Playoff era not to make the playoff.
Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 26
Iowa Football: Is Kinnick Stadium Still One of the Toughest Places to Play?
Kinnick Stadium at night is a national treasure in the American sports landscape. The lights come on, the Iowa Hawkeyes take the field, and things get rowdy.
Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 24
3 Iowa Stars Crack College Football 27's Top 10 Ratings — But One Hawkeye Was Snubbed
Fire up the Xbox or PlayStation. EA Sports College Football 27 is set to release on July 9, 2026, and we already have drama surrounding the game. No, it isn't about the gameplay or how you can edit your favorite player's swag.
Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 24
Biggest Questions for Iowa Football's Big Ten Media Day Representatives
Big Ten Media Days are always a sign that football season is upon us. The biggest names from each school take the stand and dig into the upcoming season.
Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 24
Two Big Ten Trap Games That Could Derail Iowa Football in 2026
Under head coach Kirk Ferentz, the Iowa Hawkeyes have been able to navigate trap games and upsets pretty well for the most part. That is largely in part to the culture around Iowa and the style of play from the Hawkeyes, which doesn't open them up to fluky things all that often.
Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 23
Iowa Star Bennett Stirtz Is an NBA Draft Pick: What He Brings to the League
It was really only a matter of if, not when, former Iowa Hawkeyes star point guard Bennett Stirtz was going to hear his name called in the 2026 NBA Draft.
Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 23
Iowa Basketball Adds ACC Matchup to Schedule - Is the Risk Worth the Reward?
Ben McCollum means business, and that message could not get any clearer for those who may have been wondering about his commitment to the Iowa Hawkeyes or his plans for taking them to the next level.
Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 22
Iowa Football Left Hanging by Two OL Recruits in a Row - Now What?
It is not all sunshine and rainbows in Iowa City today for the Iowa Hawkeyes. While the start of the college football season is still over two months away, the recruiting cycle for prospects in the class of 2027 is at a fever pitch.
Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 22
Iowa Football Recruiting Misses on Barrett Kitrell, Commits to Big Ten Rival
Recruiting - it can give, and it can take. Such is the world of college football and luring 18-year-old talents to your program in an era where things can flip in minutes or hours.
Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 20
Iowa Football Recruiting Lands First 2028 Commitment
College football can be a one-year deal for many teams in the new era of NIL and the transfer portal. Is it sustainable? Probably not. You're bound to have a bad year and miss on guys at some point.
Iowa Football Gets Bulletin Board Material From Nebraska QB Commit Trae Taylor
Rivalries make college football so special. Few sports have the intensity and hatred that college football rivalries bring. It gets nasty, it gets mean, and it can get personal at times.
Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 19
Iowa Wrestling Big Ten Opponents Set for 2026-27 as Urgency Looms
Things in Iowa City have a lingering sense of urgency hanging around the Iowa Hawkeyes wrestling program. Last season saw the Hawkeyes finish the year with a 12-6 overall record and a 5-3 mark in Big Ten meets, both below the standard that has come to be expected from a program like Iowa.
Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 18
Iowa Hawkeyes Basketball Flexes Muscle Scheduling Huge SEC Opponent
Iowa Hawkeyes, welcome to the college basketball party. My goodness, the Hawkeyes are loading up the non-conference slate for the 2026-27 season, showing some serious muscle.
Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 18
Iowa Football's 2026 Season Could Go in Two Very Different Directions
What is the ceiling for the Iowa Hawkeyes in 2026? Is it nine wins? Ten? The program's first College Football Playoff appearance? All are in play with the 2026 schedule.
Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 17
Iowa Football in Striking Distance of Top Big Ten Teams in New Rankings
The Iowa Hawkeyes are lurking. They are in that logjam of teams in the second tier of the Big Ten who are liable to hang up 10 wins or fight for bowl eligibility.
Iowa Hawkeyes News / Yardbarker / June 17
Iowa beats out Big Ten rivals in battle for intriguing RB recruit
The Iowa Hawkeyes have picked up an important recruiting win on the 2027 recruiting trail.
Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 17
Iowa Football Recruiting: What Keyon Thomas Brings to the Hawkeyes' 2027 Class
After a few tough days in the recruiting world, missing out on back-to-back four-star wide receivers, the Iowa Hawkeyes are back on the board with a win.
Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 16
Iowa Women's Basketball 2026-27 Season Opener Offers Chance to Start Strong
The Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball program is yearning for the opportunity to get back on the court this year. After an early exit in the 2026 NCAA Women's Tournament, which saw Iowa go home in the Round of 32 despite earning rights as a host site, this team has high hopes for the 2026-27 season.
Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 16
Iowa Football Misses on Another Four-Star WR. Now What?
The recruiting trail in Iowa City for the Iowa Hawkeyes is not on fire at the moment. In fact, it is a bit dusty and desolate on the offensive side of things.
Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 16
Iowa Basketball Trying to Replace Bennett Stirtz with Five-Star Set to Visit
Is it fair to ask any player to truly replace Bennett Stirtz and what he did for the Iowa Hawkeyes during the 2025-26 college basketball season? It's a bit of an unfair standard to hold players to, but Ben McCollum has a high standard, which is a large part of the reason he wins everywhere he goes.
Iowa Hawkeyes News / Athlon Sports / June 4
Caitlin Clark Reacts to Iowa Director's Baby Announcement
Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark emerged as one of basketball's most iconic figures while playing for the University of Iowa. The star guard never won a national championship.
Iowa Hawkeyes News / Yardbarker / April 30
Steelers' Gennings Dunker explains Iowa's secret to elite offensive line play
Ferentz has sent a ton of great offensive linemen into the league, and the latest is Gennings Dunker, who was selected No. 96 overall in the 2026 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Iowa's Kirk Ferentz responds to NCAA punishment for tampering
The Iowa Hawkeyes are going to accept the punishment handed down to them by the NCAA for allegedly tampering with quarterback Cade McNamara before he entered the transfer portal in 2022.
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