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Keyon Thomas, a three‑star running back from Warren Central High School in Indianapolis, pledged to the Iowa Hawkeyes, bringing a strong frame, versatile skill set, and a proven track record of production to the program.
Iowa media were granted rare access to key players this summer, offering a preliminary look at the Hawkeyes' evolving units ahead of the new season.
Geneva, Illinois native Bennett Konkey announced his pledge to the University of Illinois, citing family ties and a strong recruiting relationship as key factors.
The Hawkeyes open the 2026‑27 season against Towson on November 2, hoping a new-look roster and third‑year coach Jan Jensen can finally break past the Sweet 16 barrier.
Iowa is set to replace departing star Bennett Stirtz with top Florida point guard Cayden Daughtry, a five‑star recruit whose scoring and playmaking could reshape the Hawkeyes' backcourt under coach Ben McCollum.
Five Hawkeyes earn preseason honors from Phil Steele, including All-American nods for Pieper and Lutmer and All-Big Ten selections for Lauck, Ozick and Vonnahme, setting high expectations for the 2026 campaign.
A recent ranking places Lincoln Riley at No. 15 for the 2026 season, down from No. 12 a year earlier. With USC averaging five losses per season and missing the College Football Playoff, the coach faces a pivotal test in the physically demanding Big Ten, where quarterback development and schedule challenges could define his future.
The Hawkeyes and Cyclones will meet on Dec. 10 at Carver‑Hawkeye Arena, marking the 80th installment of their storied rivalry.
Surveys show a majority of Hawkeye supporters expect the 2026 squad to exceed an 8.5‑win threshold, but the path forward hinges on schedule balance, quarterback uncertainty, and the continued stability of a coaching staff anchored by Kirk Ferentz.
After reaching the Elite Eight, the Hawkeyes are using summer workouts to reshape their lineup, featuring new transfers and freshmen, while head coach Ben McCollum looks to distribute the load and build chemistry.
With high expectations after a 2025‑26 Elite Eight run, Iowa’s basketball program is navigating key roster changes, new transfers and a fluid starting lineup under head coach Ben McCollum.
Ben Swails, a four‑year Iowa Hawkeye, has signed with Auburn, adding a .343 career average, 1.034 OPS and a .976 fielding percentage to the Tigers’ roster.
Keller Daughtery, a 6‑foot‑10 forward ranked among Missouri’s top prospects, has pledged to the Iowa Hawkeyes, adding a versatile offensive weapon ahead of the 2027 cycle.
ESPN’s latest draft rankings highlight Georgia’s emerging talents, from running back Nate Frazier to safety KJ Bolden, as they prepare for the 2027 NFL Draft.
Three offensive players are expected to become central figures in Iowa's 2026 attack, offering a mix of experience and fresh talent.
Keller Daughtery, a three‑star power forward from Lee's Summit, Missouri, has officially pledged to the Iowa Hawkeyes, bringing size, shooting and versatility to Ben McCollum’s program.
Jocelyn Faison, a former Georgia Bulldogs guard, has transferred to Iowa Women's Basketball after a season that included a coaching change and teammate movement. Her arrival signals a fresh chapter for both player and program.
A look at the players who earned top rankings from ESPN experts, their 2025 statistics, and what their performances mean for the upcoming draft.
After a surprise NIT championship and a coaching transition, Auburn’s men’s basketball program is poised for a pivotal 2026‑27 campaign, aiming to turn underrated momentum into lasting success.
The Auburn Tigers enter the 2026‑27 campaign with modest expectations, but a blend of returning standouts, impactful transfers and a demanding early schedule offers a realistic path to surprise the basketball world.
Ford Fehling, a 6‑foot‑1, 195‑pound kicker, announced his commitment to the University of Tennessee on Tuesday, completing a whirlwind recruitment that began with a Monday offer and a Sunday camp visit.
Ford Fehling, a 6‑foot‑1 kicker from Waxhaw, North Carolina, pledged to the Tennessee Volunteers after receiving a scholarship offer and attending a camp, joining a 2027 class that already includes 13 commitments.
Iowa Hawkeyes missed out on Lawrence Britt, who committed to Missouri, but remain in the hunt for four‑star receiver Bennett Konkey, a top Illinois recruit whose skill set could reshape the team's offense.