2026 Preseason All‑Iowa Football Teams Unveiled
The Des Moines Register announces the 2026 preseason All‑Iowa football teams, recognizing 78 players across three divisions.
Aug 24, 2026
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Des Moines Register Announces 2026 Preseason All‑Iowa Football Teams
The Register, together with statewide writers and coaches, has released its preseason All‑Iowa football teams, honoring the top players set to be celebrated in December.
Aug 24, 2026
Iowa City High School Football Teams Gear Up for New Season
A look at the standout storylines across Iowa City-area high school football as teams finalize rosters and strategies for the upcoming campaign.
Aug 24, 2026
Iowa’s Top 25 Junior Football Recruits Ranked by Des Moines Register
The Register’s latest rankings spotlight the elite high school juniors poised to influence next season’s college football landscape, from tight ends with record‑breaking stats to linemen anchored by championship‑winning lines.
Aug 19, 2026
Top 15 Iowa City‑Area High School Football Players to Watch for 2026
The Press‑Citizen’s 2026 rankings spotlight 15 rising seniors who are poised to make major impacts on the field this fall.
Aug 17, 2026
James Barnett Commits to Iowa Hawkeyes, Continuing a Family Tradition
James Barnett, a 3‑star offensive lineman from Iowa City West, announced his commitment to the University of Iowa on July 31, 2024. The pledge follows a family legacy and Iowa’s strong offensive line tradition.
Aug 6, 2026
James Barnett Commits to Iowa Hawkeyes, Joining Father’s Legacy
James Barnett, a 3‑star offensive lineman from Iowa City West, announced his commitment to the University of Iowa on July 31, 2024, becoming the second recruit to join the Hawkeyes’ 2028 class.
Aug 6, 2026
James Barnett Commits to Iowa Hawkeyes, Reinforcing Offensive Line Legacy
James Barnett, a 2028 offensive lineman, pledged to the Iowa Hawkeyes, highlighting the program’s storied history of producing elite linemen and the influence of head coach Kirk Ferentz.
Aug 1, 2026
Iowa Secures Commitment from 2028 Offensive Lineman James Barnett
Class of 2028 offensive lineman James Barnett pledged to the Iowa Hawkeyes on July 31, joining a pipeline of staff descendants and adding depth to a recruiting class that already includes defensive back Dwayle Smith.
Jul 31, 2026
Iowa Secures Commitment from 2028 Offensive Lineman James Barnett
Class of 2028 recruit James Barnett, a three‑star prospect from Iowa City West High School, has pledged to Iowa football, adding depth to a line that captured the Joe Moore Award last season.
Jul 31, 2026
Iowa City West Football Poised for a Breakout 2026 Season
After an 8‑3 finish and a state quarterfinal run, the Iowa City West Wolves are ranked seventh in the preseason Top 25 and will rely on key returning players and a challenging schedule.
Jul 3, 2026
Iowa Offers Scholarship to Top Offensive Lineman James Barnett
James Barnett, a standout offensive lineman at Iowa City West High School, has officially received a scholarship offer from the University of Iowa, joining a growing list of collegiate programs courting his talents.
Jul 1, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Extend Offer to Iowa City Standout James Barnett
James Barnett, a multi-sport star from Iowa City West, has received a scholarship offer from the University of Iowa, where his father serves as offensive line coach. With additional interest from Miami (OH) and South Dakota, Barnett is taking a measured approach to his college decision.
Jul 1, 2026
Miles Lute Earns Athlete of the Week Honors After Dominant Quarterfinal Performance
The Statesman Journal reader poll recognized sophomore Miles Lute for his standout hit, pitching and defensive contributions in an 8‑2 victory.
Jun 4, 2026
Iowa’s Offensive Line Coach Sees Son Land First College Offer as Hawkeyes Rebuild Line
A rising Iowa high school lineman has accepted his first collegiate scholarship, while the university grapples with replacing three departing NFL prospects.
Jun 3, 2026
James Barnett’s First College Offer Signals Bright Future
A talented interior lineman and state shot put medalist, James Barnett is making early waves in his recruitment, drawing attention from Division I programs and aligning with Iowa's plans to rebuild its offensive front.
Jun 3, 2026