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Four-Star Commit Reveals Why He Chose Iowa

A new era of Iowa Hawkeyes basketball has begun with head coach Ben McCollum at the helm. The longtime Northwest Missouri State head coach worked his way up the ladder from 2009-24.

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Iowa Earns High Spot in Preseason Power Rankings

In the wake of their coaching change and program overhaul, the Iowa Hawkeyes' basketball regime was set to enter the 2025-26 season with little to no expectation regarding what a year-one team would look like.

College Football News / EasySportz / September 17

Iowa vs. Rutgers: Keys to Victory for Hawkeyes, Scarlet Knights

PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Keys to Friday Night: Iowa vs. Rutgers Friday night football in the Big Ten rarely commands national attention. Unless, of course, you’re Iowa traveling to Rutgers, and the scoreboard promises either a defensive slugfest or a runaway Scarlet Knights touchdown parade.

College Football News / EasySportz / September 17

Friday Night Big Ten Lights: Iowa vs. Rutgers Preview and Prediction

PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Friday night lights in Piscataway, where the Iowa Hawkeyes (2–1) will face the undefeated Rutgers Scarlet Knights (3–0) at SHI Stadium.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / September 16

Iowa Legend Caitlin Clark Elected to High School Hall of Fame

Iowa Hawkeyes legend Caitlin Clark is arguably the biggest name in the WNBA at the moment. The 2024 No. 1 overall pick is a two-time WNBA All-Star and the 2024 WNBA Rookie of the Year.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / September 16

Iowa Commit Reveals Unsung Recruitment Hero

With less than 50 days remaining before the 2025-26 college basketball season, the Iowa Hawkeyes was able to secure a Top 100 recruit for their 2026 class.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / September 16

Iowa Sees Increase in Big Ten Power Rankings

The Iowa Hawkeyes recevied a mild boost in the latest conference power rankings with their latest win. Currently, Michael Cohen has Iowa ranked No. 11 in the Big 10.

College Football News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / September 16

Where Iowa Stands in Big Ten After Week 3

The Iowa Hawkeyes are officially done with non-conference play following Saturday's 47-7 win over lowly UMass. Before Big Ten competition kicks off this week, though, how to the Hawkeyes stand up against the rest of the league?

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / September 15

Iowa QB Making Progress as Passer

Iowa's football program has never been well known for their ability to sling the rock. This year though, even given an ever-prominent attack on the ground, many fans were hopeful that the offense would evolve given the addition of their highly-touted pocket precense in Matt Gronowski.

Kirk Ferentz News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / September 14

Iowa's Kirk Ferentz Shows Support for Injured UMass CB

Saturday night's game against the UMass Minutemen was a celebration for the Iowa Hawkeyes. Not only did the Hawkeyes earn a 47-7 victory to wash away the bad taste of last week's loss to Iowa State, but head coach Kirk Ferentz earned his 206th victory, making him the winningest coach in Big Ten history.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / September 14

Iowa vs. UMass Takeaways: RB Room in Good Hands

There are plenty of takeaways from a night where Iowa Hawkeyes HC became the winningest coach in Big 10 history. Iowa defeated UMass with ease, 47-7, to improve to 2-1 on the season.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / September 14

Four-Star Forward Commits to Iowa Basketball

While one four-star recruit visited Ben McCollum and Iowa over this past weekend, a different one entirelty checked the box and officially committed to the Hawkeyes.

Kaden Wetjen News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / September 14

Kaden Wetjen Rewrites Iowa History in Win Over UMass

Kaden Wetjen dropped an underwhelming performance against Iowa State last week. But the Iowa Hawkeyes' wide receiver turned it around with a record-breaking performance against the UMass Minutemen on Saturday.

Kirk Ferentz News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / September 14

Iowa HC Kirk Ferentz Sets 'Unbreakable' Big 10 Record

The Iowa Hawkeyes entered Week 3 of the college football season with a favorable chance of walking out as history makers. Not only did they extend their unbeaten streak vs.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / September 14

Iowa Captures Historic Win Over UMass

The Iowa Hawkeyes made plenty of history on Saturday night. Week 3 of the 2024-25 college football season saw Iowa take down UMass 47-7 in a historic matchup.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / September 13

Iowa Blows Out UMass in Non-Conference Finale

Following last week's gut-wrenching loss to the rival Iowa State Cyclones on the road, the Iowa Hawkeyes returned home with hopes of winning a "get back" game against the 0-2 UMass Minutemen.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / September 13

Iowa Basketball Releases Video Feature for Transfer Guard

As excited Iowa Hawkeyes fans endure the now sub-two month wait before the basketball season begins, the team's social media squad has put together a documentary-like video for one of their newest additions, transfer guard Tavion Banks.

Toren Young News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / September 13

Iowa Announces Honorary Captain vs. UMass

Former Iowa Hawkeyes running back Toren Young will serve as an honorary captain for Saturday's game against UMass. Young was announced as an honorary captain on Thursday.

Kirk Ferentz News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / September 13

Iowa HC Has Second Chance at Immortality

It's no secret the Iowa Hawkeyes enter Week 3 as the favorites. UMass hasn't done much to impress in their first two games. Even though Iowa is coming off their first loss, it was to a quality team in Iowa State.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / September 13

Iowa Looks to Extend Streak vs. MAC Opponents

A pair of lengthy streaks will go up against each other at Kinnick Stadium. Saturday, September 13 marks Week 3 of the college football season. Iowa and UMass are set to do battle at 7:30 p.m.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / September 13

Three Last-Minute Iowa Predictions vs. UMass

Iowa's second home game of the season comes against UMass. The Minutemen are 0-2 in 2025 after dropping games to Temple and Bryant. They fell, 27-26 last week though the Bulldogs are nowhere near the competition the Hawkeyes dropped a game to last week.

Kirk Ferentz News / Yardbarker / September 10