Iowa Hawkeyes: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

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.

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Iowa HC Kirk Ferentz reaches a legendary Big 10 milestone

Iowa HC Kirk Ferentz passes former Ohio State HC Woody Hayes in legendary Big 10 milestone.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Big Ten Network / September 14

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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.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / September 13

Iowa vs. UMass: Score Predictions

The Iowa Hawkeyes have shown over their first two games that they have some issues to work out. One week before Big Ten play begins, though, they have a perfect opportunity to clean things up.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / September 11

How Iowa Can Excel in B10 Matchups

A lot of sports media personalities, fans and analysts have spent the first few weeks of the 2025 college football season reminding one another that the Iowa Hawkeyes aren't what they used to be, at least not fully.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / September 11

Iowa Prepares for First-Ever Matchup With UMass

It almost seems rare for there to be first-ever matchups in college football nowadays. Even with 136 teams competing at the FBS level, many of them have been around for close to a century, and the fact that most of the schedule consists of conference games limits the amount of new matchups possible.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / September 11

Iowa Drops to Bottom 25 in CFB Rankings

The second bottom 25 list of the college football season is out from CBS, and unfortunately for the Iowa Hawkeyes, they've found themselves on it. There was plenty of offseason hype surrounding the Hawkeyes after they picked up quarterback Mark Gronowski from the transfer portal.

College Football News / College Football News / September 10

Iowa vs UMass Prediction: The Hawkeyes Will Bounce Back Big

That wasn’t how it was supposed to go. The Iowa ultra-conservative style was supposed to keep it close at Iowa State, the team was going to pull it out, and then everything would be fine on the way to a big first half of the season before dealing with Penn State.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / September 10

Iowa Volleyball Has Best Record in Years

At the beginning of this 2025-26 season for Iowa’s Volleyball squadron, most every onlooker shared the same expectation: mere survival, if even that much could be wished for.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / September 10

Does Iowa Have Pass Game to Win?

That final qualifier is a huge specificity in this specific scenario. Sure, you can get by with a couple hundred rushing yards in a dominant win against an FCS opponent - see the Hawkeyes' dominant, ground-game-reliant, 34-7 win over UAlbany in week 1.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / September 10

Iowa Big Man Named to Preseason All-Big Ten

When the decade-and-a-half Fran McCaffery era in Iowa City came to an end this past spring, many onlookers and fans alike wondered when, if at all, the Iowa Hawkeyes' basketball program would again find consistency in competing in one of the country's most hard-nosed conferences.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Yardbarker / September 10

Why one Big Ten team has already killed its CFP hopes

'You're gone': Why one Big Ten powerhouse has already killed its CFP hopes

Technically, anything can happen. This is college football after all.

Iowa TE Addison Ostrenga (Achilles) done for the season

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College Football News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / September 9

Iowa Announces Week 3 Captains

The Iowa Hawkeyes kicked off the 2025 season in style with a convincing 34-7 win over Albany Great Danes in the season opener. New quarterback Mark Gronowski put on a show on his debut, recording one passing and one rushing touchdown.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / September 9

Four-Star Guard to Visit Iowa Basketball

After Trey Thompson, Iowa's former first commit of the 2026 bunch, reclassified to play this season, the Hawkeyes were technically left with an empty nest in regards to the freshman class set to come in next fall.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / September 9

Iowa Baseball to Compete in Early-Season Tournament

The Iowa Hawkeyes baseball team is no stranger to playing in big early-season tournaments, often times taking part in multiple each year. The upcoming season will be no exception.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / September 9

Iowa’s Finkbine Golf Course Slated for Major Renovation

The home of the University of Iowa men's and women's golf teams is preparing for a major transformation. Finkbine Golf Course will be seeing construction set to begin at the conclusion of the 2025 golf season and will continue throughout 2026.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / September 8

Iowa Facing Key Injuries Ahead of Week 3 Matchup

There are many positives to take away from Iowa's nail-biting loss on the road against the Iowa State Cyclones last weekend, not the least among them being the team's defensive ability to weather a potent offense for extended periods of game time.

College Football News / Field Level Media / September 6