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The upcoming 2026 college football season brings a roster of elite talent that will challenge Iowa's defense and offense. From breakout rushers to dynamic quarterbacks, each rival team brings a key weapon.
Former Sioux Falls Jefferson and South Dakota State standout Griffin Wilde is set to resume his college career at Northwestern, where he hopes to leverage new offensive coordinator Chip Kelly’s system and a matchup with his former team.
Northwestern University celebrates a sweep of Phil Steele's preseason All-Big Ten team, highlighting standout performances from Griffin Wilde and seven teammates.
Northwestern’s football program is preparing for a challenging 2026 slate that includes matchups against Oregon, Iowa and Ohio State. New offensive coordinator Chip Kelly, quarterback Aidan Chiles and a strengthened running back corps bring fresh energy, while the construction of a new Ryan Field promises a more intimate fan experience. The coaching staff, led by head coach David Braun, believes these changes could translate into a competitive season and a potential 8‑4 or 9‑3 record.
South Dakota State University has announced its full 2025 football schedule, featuring seven home games and a lineup of opponents that includes Northwestern, Youngstown State and a Halloween rivalry with South Dakota. The roster of returning players and coaches sets the stage for a season aimed at playoff contention and a potential national title.
The Hawkeyes open against Northern Illinois on Sept. 5, then face a gauntlet of Big Ten powerhouses, with transfers, coaching changes and unanswered questions shaping the narrative.