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Iowa Hawkeyes Lose Out On 2026 LB Target To Big Ten Opponent

Aden Reeder, 3-star linebacker from Cincinnati, Ohio, was considering the Iowa Hawkeyes amongst several other programs. In fact, Reeder had scheduled an official visit to Iowa City on June 20.

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Exposing Iowa Hawkeyes' Glaring Problem in Area You Wouldn't Expect

The Iowa Hawkeyes have typically always had stingy defenses under Kirk Ferentz's direction, and it's the one thing that has kept them afloat in the rugged Big Ten all these years.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / May 12

Former Iowa Star Predicted to Immediately Prove Everyone Wrong

After the 2024 college football season concluded, Iowa Hawkeyes star Kaleb Johnson was widely viewed as the third-best running back in the 2025 NFL Draft class, with only Ashton Jeanty and Omarion Hampton being ranked ahead of him.

Kirk Ferentz News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / May 11

Iowa Coach Kirk Ferentz Drops Interesting Comments on Transfer Portal

The Iowa Hawkeyes were definitely busy in the transfer portal this offseason, at least for their standards. Not only did Iowa potentially find its answer under center in former South Dakota State quarterback Mark Gronowski, but it added some very intriguing pieces across the board.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / May 10

Former Iowa Star Reveals One Critical Issue Ahead of NFL Debut

The Pittsburgh Steelers selected now-former Iowa Hawkeyes running back Kaleb Johnson with the 83rd overall pick of the NFL Draft last month, which may have been a bit lower than Johnson initially anticipated.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / 5 GOATs / May 9

2025 Iowa Football Win Totals: Odds released for anticipated season

Next season will be Kirk Ferentz‘s 27th head season as Iowa‘s head coach. Alas, oddsmakers aren’t expecting anything too special. According to FanDuel, the Hawkeyes have +126 odds to win more than 7.5 games in the 2025 regular season and -154 odds to fall under the 7.5-win mark.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Gridiron Heroics / May 11

Steelers landed one of the NFL Draft’s biggest sleepers

While the Steelers might be hoping that Aaron Rodgers makes his way to Pittsburgh and that DK Metcalf and Pat Freiermuth represent enough firepower in the passing game, it might be running back Jaylen Warren’s running mate who could make the biggest impact on offense.

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Kirk Ferentz News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / May 9

Iowa Hawkeyes' Kirk Ferentz Clearly Had a Change of Heart

Kirk Ferentz is the longest-tenured coach in Division I college football, as he took over as Iowa Hawkeyes head coach back in 1999 and has been going strong ever since.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Black Heart Gold Pants / May 9

Iowa Baseball: Back “Home” to Des Moines

The Hawks salvaged game three against the Washington Huskies. Take on #10 Oregon State this weekend My mom had more sayings than Aesop. One of her most repeated sayings was “all good things come to an end.” Well, Mom, yes and no.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / May 9

Iowa Legend Caitlin Clark Drawing Ratings That Should Make the NBA Jealous

There is no doubt that Iowa Hawkeyes legend Caitlin Clark has been one of the biggest phenomena in sports over the last couple of years, and the Indiana Fever guard is continuing to see her status grow.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / May 8

Analyst Says Iowa Hawkeyes' Success Hinges On One Player in 2025

The Iowa Hawkeyes took a big swing this offseason in the transfer portal by bringing in South Dakota State quarterback Mark Gronowski. Gronowski helped

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / May 7

Iowa Hawkeyes, Ben McCollum Receive Bad Recruiting News on Wednesday

Ben McCollum and the Iowa Hawkeyes might be missing out on one of their major targets. Belgian forward Thijs De Ridder has been linked to the Hawkeyes this offseason.

Kirk Ferentz News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / May 7

Iowa Hawkeyes' Kirk Ferentz Gets Candid on Former QB

The Iowa Hawkeyes lost multiple quarterbacks to the transfer portal this offseason, but because they went out and nabbed Mark Gronowski themselves, it didn't really matter all that much.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / May 6

Iowa Hawkeyes Pursuing SEC Sharpshooter in Transfer Portal

The Iowa Hawkeyes have definitely been active in the transfer portal this offseason, which was kind of a necessity given how many players departed in the wake of Fran McCaffery's firing.

Kirk Ferentz News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / May 6

Iowa Hawkeyes' Kirk Ferentz Receives Strong 2025 Take

Kirk Ferentz has been doing the college football thing at a high level for a long time. Specifically, he's been the head coach of the Iowa Hawkeyes since 1999.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / May 5

Iowa Hawkeyes Make Major Move in New Rankings

The Iowa Hawkeyes had a relatively disappointing year last season, going 8-5 and falling to the Missouri Tigers in the Music City Bowl. Looking back, we probably shouldn't be too surprised that Iowa wasn't all that great in 2024, as its offense outside of Kaleb Johnson was absolutely horrendous.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / May 4

Fever Star Caitlin Clark Drains Mind-Boggling Shot in Return to Iowa

After missing the Indiana Fever's first preseason game with leg tightness, Iowa Hawkeyes legend returned to the floor on Sunday, and she showed out in front of her former home fans at Carver-Hawkeye Arena during a win over the Brazilian National Team.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Athlon Sports / May 1

Caitlin Clark’s Bold Message Gets Strong Reaction From Former Iowa Teammate

Caitlin Clark hasn’t played a regular-season WNBA game yet this season — but her message is already echoing through locker rooms across the league and back home in Iowa.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Hardwood Heroics / April 30

'Yeahhh Willy': Caitlin Clark Elated With Iowa’s Will McIntire Getting FGCU Coaching Stint

Former Iowa Hawkeyes star Caitlin Clark sent her congratulations to an Iowa colleague who marked a new milestone in their sports career. Will McIntire, who was with the Iowa Hawkeyes during Caitlin Clark’s time at the university, reached another step in his coaching career.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Yardbarker / April 26

Pittsburgh got steal of NFL Draft in Iowa RB Kaleb Johnson

Knowing they needed a new running back after Najee Harris' departure as a free agent, the Steelers drafted Iowa's Kaleb Johnson in the third round on Friday night.

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Iowa Hawkeyes News / Athlon Sports / April 24

Caitlin Clark's Message After Former Iowa Teammate Posts Unseen Clip

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark may be a year removed from her time with the Iowa Hawkeyes, but she still keeps close tabs on her former teammates. Together, they built a strong bond while winning three Big Ten Tournament titles, a Big Ten regular season crown, and making back-to-back appearances in the national championship game.