The University of Kansas baseball program, fresh off a Big 12 championship and a Super Regional run, is set to add an unusual chapter to its season narrative.
On October 10, the Jayhawks will travel to Dyersville, Iowa, to meet the University of Iowa at the legendary Field of Dreams ballpark, a site famous for its cinematic baseball lore.
A Fall Meeting at a Iconic Setting
The exhibition game, scheduled for a 1 p.m. first pitch, will be open to the public with general admission tickets priced at $12, offering fans a rare chance to see two Big 12 powers clash outside the traditional spring schedule.
Both schools have been preparing for the upcoming spring campaigns, using the matchup as a low‑stakes opportunity to fine‑tune strategies and give younger players a taste of high‑profile competition.
University of Kansas, whose recent triumphs have reignited enthusiasm on campus, will look to carry that momentum into the next season, while Iowa aims to leverage its own storied baseball heritage in a setting that blends sport with Americana mythos.
Tickets for the Dyersville showdown are on sale now, and the game promises to draw alumni, local baseball enthusiasts, and visitors drawn by the nostalgic allure of the Field of Dreams.