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Iowa Hawkeyes Get Creative in NIL Wild West with New Partnership

In the world of college athletics, the rules are constantly changing. All you can do is play by the rules laid out in front of you, and sometimes, that means getting a little bit creative and playing near the edge of the sandbox.

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Iowa Football Undervalued in Big Ten's College Football Playoff Betting Odds

Slowly but surely, the 2026 college football season is approaching. With that comes the very forward look at the always-looming College Football Playoff.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 8

Instant Reactions to Iowa Women's Basketball's Favorable Big Ten Slate

The Big Ten has announced the conference games for each of its women's basketball programs, and things seem to have broken nicely for the Iowa Hawkeyes on paper.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 8

Iowa Hawkeyes Announce Plans for $50 Million Carver-Hawkeye Arena Upgrades

Things in the world of Iowa basketball continue to get better. With a women's basketball program on the cusp of staying as a national player in the sport and a men's team that just rejuvenated the fan base with a March Madness run, the good news continues for Iowa.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 7

Iowa Football Recruiting Lands High-Tools Prospect Bariyus Allen

The Iowa Hawkeyes continue to add to their 2027 recruiting class with another splash on the defensive side of the ball. After a recent visit, the Iowa Hawkeyes have landed Bariyus Allen, just after offering the 2027 defensive lineman recruit.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 7

Iowa Football: Three Transfer Portal Adds With Chance to Shine Brightest

The Iowa Hawkeyes and Kirk Ferentz continue to thrust themselves into the modern ways of success in college football, and that is largely through the willingness to seek help via the transfer portal.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 6

How Iowa Football's 2026 Offense Could Mirror 2024's Success

Make no mistake about it, the 2025 version of the Iowa Hawkeyes on offense was one of the more fun and versatile units they have had in quite some time.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 5

Caitlin Clark Immortalized on Iowa Hawkeyes' New Basketball Court

There is simply no way to tell the story of the Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball program without Caitlin Clark having the biggest chapter of all. The Iowa legend forever changed the program's trajectory and women's basketball, both for the better.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 5

Iowa Football Recruiting Heating Up, Four-Star Defensive Back to Visit

It's about to be summertime in Iowa. That humidity, the sun - it can be unforgiving. It gets hot. Just as the heat in Iowa is turning up as the summer months grind on, the Iowa Hawkeyes have turned up the heat on the recruiting trail, getting in the pursuit of some talented recruits.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 4

Three Iowa Hawkeyes Featured in EA Sports College Football 27 Trailer

The hype and buzz around college football are only going to continue to get louder and gain more momentum until it reaches a fever pitch over the summer.

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 / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 3

Iowa Football: Predicting the Hawkeyes’ Quarterback Battle Isn’t Easy

It has been some time since a premier college football program had a quarterback competition entering fall camp. With the transfer portal, many top programs have simply brought in starters if there were question marks.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 2

Iowa Basketball, Ben McCollum in the Mix for Versatile Five-Star Point Guard

Iowa basketball head coach Ben McCollum relies on elite point guard play in his slow, methodical scheme. He needs a point guard unafraid of taking shots late in the shot clock and displaying patience when things can get hectic on the court.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 2

What's Next for Iowa Women's Basketball? Looking at Realistic Expectations

To say that the 2025-26 season for the Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team ended with a sour taste could be rather correct, if not even slightly understated.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 2

Iowa Football Rival Poaches Offensive Lineman and Wrestler Drake Buthe

With the calendar now June, the focus for many college football teams and fans can begin to drift to fall camp as the summer continues to linger on. For many coaching staffs across the country, the summer months continue to be about the ever-important recruitment of top high school talent.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 2

College Baseball: Iowa Hawkeyes Lose Big Innings Pitcher to NCAA Transfer Portal

The world of college baseball is heating up as postseason play is turning up the intensity and picking up the intensity. The College World Series nears, and the season is yet to finish, but one of everyone's favorite pastimes is already underway: players entering the transfer portal.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 1

Iowa Women's Basketball Star Hannah Stuelke Signs Professional Contract

The Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball program is sending another star to the next level! The faucet of talent, which was turned on by Lisa Bluder nearly a decade ago, has shown no signs of slowing down, as Iowa is becoming a pipeline of women's professional basketball players.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / June 1

Iowa Basketball Making Push for 2027 Four-Star Guard Chase Lumpkin

The majority of college programs aren’t shy about extending offers. But Ben McCollum and Iowa are. The Hawkeyes tend to be pickier than their counterparts – but in the best way possible.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / May 30

Iowa Basketball Taking Aim at Making it a Hawkeye State

The state of Iowa is a Hawkeye State when it comes to football. It's what little kids dream of when they are playing in backyards and strapping up their helmets in high school.

Kirk Ferentz News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / May 30

Iowa Football's Kirk Ferentz Entering 2026 as Good as Any Coach in the Country

Few have ever done it longer than Kirk Ferentz in college football, and currently, no one else in the sport can stand atop the mountain alone as the longest-tenured head coach in the country.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / May 29

Iowa Football Welcomes in New Era of Player Leadership

With the modern era of college football dominated by the transfer portal and NIL, leadership can be a forgotten attribute for many teams. It is absolutely no fault of their own.

Iowa Hawkeyes News / Iowa Hawkeyes on SI / May 29

Why Iowa and Iowa State Should — and Shouldn’t — Keep the Cy-Hawk Rivalry Going

The 2026 Cy-Hawk game between the Iowa Hawkeyes and the Iowa State Cyclones has commanded headlines over the last 24 hours, and rightfully so. The battle of the two in-state rivals is getting national spotlight on NBC with a 6:30 p.m.

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.

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Iowa Hawkeyes News / Yardbarker / April 15

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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Texas A&M's incredible recruiting class gets stronger with elite WR

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