2026‑27 Women’s Basketball Schedule
The Big Ten Conference has officially released the slate of opponents for the 2026‑27 women’s basketball season, clarifying which teams each member will host and which it will visit on the road.
For the Iowa Hawkeyes, the schedule calls for 16 different conference rivals to be met once, while a traditional rivalry with Nebraska will be played on two occasions, providing both variety and a familiar challenge.
Home and Away Matchups
Iowa’s home games will feature contests against Indiana, Maryland, Northwestern, Purdue, Rutgers, Wisconsin, UCLA and USC, offering a strong mix of regional and national opponents on the Hawkeyes’ own court.
Conversely, the Hawkeyes will travel to face Illinois, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Ohio State, Oregon, Penn State and Washington, ensuring a rigorous road test against some of the conference’s top programs.
While the full calendar will not be published until early fall, the conference has indicated that dates, start times and television coverage details will be announced shortly, allowing fans to plan their viewing experience.