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The Wildcats’ 2027 schedule, released this week, outlines 18 conference games, beginning with a three‑game series at Purdue and culminating in a home showdown with Minnesota. The slate includes contests against Illinois, UCLA, Ohio State and other Big Ten powerhouses.
At the Big Ten media day in Chicago, Michigan State’s head coach Pat Fitzgerald outlined his vision for a more physical, academically strong team, citing new eligibility rules and a healthier roster that could reshape the program’s future.
Iowa State and Iowa have locked in a six-year extension of their Cy-Hawk football rivalry, confirming a slate of games through 2031 with specific dates announced for each contest.
The network reveals its full 2026 slate, featuring returning personalities and fresh talent, with the season kicking off at Ohio State on September 5
The university announced its full 2026 schedule, featuring marquee matchups against top‑tier programs and a November showcase of the Mid‑American Conference Tournament.
With a reduced roster of 11 athletes, the Hawkeyes are focusing on depth, individual development and strategic flexibility to compete in the upcoming season.
With just 11 players, the Hawkeyes are focusing on development, defensive pressure and lineup flexibility heading into the upcoming season.
The former Iowa softball standout signs with FGCU, aiming to excel both on the diamond and in the classroom as a future cardiac sonographer.
The USA TODAY NETWORK released its preseason Big Ten football outlook, projecting the Wisconsin Badgers to finish 13th. Sophomore linebacker Mason Posa is the only Badger recognized on the preseason all‑conference team, while the program adopts a wait‑and‑see approach despite roster upgrades.
With several key departures, Iowa’s defensive coordinator Phil Parker has outlined a tentative starting lineup that blends experienced returnees with promising newcomers, including transfer Kahmari Brown.
During a 30‑minute open practice on July 15, reporters Sean Bock, Eliot Clough and David Eickholt captured the first public glimpse of Iowa's preseason preparations in Iowa City.
Trevin Jirak’s versatile play and Cooper Koch’s emerging impact highlight Iowa’s promising frontcourt during a July 15 workout.
During a July 15 practice, Iowa’s frontcourt prospects showcased versatile skills, drawing praise from Coach Ben McCollum and signaling a stronger rotation for the upcoming season.
Sophomore receiver Tony Diaz chooses Iowa over multiple Power 4 suitors, drawn by offensive coordinator Tim Lester’s vision and a culture that emphasizes growth and playmaking opportunities.
On July 15, 2026, the University of Iowa men’s basketball team held an open scrimmage at Carver‑Hawkeye Arena, featuring Coach Ben McCollum, transfer Andrew McKeever, and a group of returning players, while outlining the upcoming non‑conference schedule.
On July 15, 2026, the Iowa Football team opened its training doors to reporters, offering a glimpse into the mental and technical work that will shape the upcoming campaign.
Second‑year post Layla Hays is refining her mentality and role after a modest debut, with new teammates and coaching guidance poised to unlock her potential.
Iowa’s 2026 class gains a highly touted quarterback in Tradon Bessinger, who will develop behind established starters while competing for a third‑string role.
Freshman quarterback Tradon Bessinger arrives in Iowa City with a strong arm, extensive high school production and a background that includes a prior commitment to Boise State. His arrival adds depth to a room that already features returning signal‑callers and emerging talent.
The Cy-Hawk rivalry draws a full house at Kinnick Stadium, while tickets for several other home games stay available.
Andrew McKeever, a 7‑foot‑3 transfer from Saint Mary’s, is reshaping Iowa’s interior game and emerging as a vocal leader for the Hawkeyes.
Coach Ben McCollum sounds optimistic about the Hawkeyes' prospects, highlighting improved shooting, added length and a deep bench as the team prepares for the 2026‑27 campaign.
Coach Ben McCollum discusses the Hawkeyes' progress, key players like Cooper Koch and Ethan Harris, and the team's focus on closing out games.
After gaining 15 pounds and a year and a half in Iowa’s system, Hank Brown is poised to compete with Jeremy Hecklinski for the starting quarterback role, bringing a different skill set and a faith‑driven outlook to the field.