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2026 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

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2026 Iowa Hawkeyes football
Iowa Hawkeyes wordmark.svg
Conference Big Ten Conference
Record0–0 (0–0 Big Ten)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Tim Lester (3rd season)
Defensive coordinator Phil Parker (15th season)
Home stadium Kinnick Stadium
Seasons
←  2025
2027 →
2026 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
Illinois  0–0  0–0 
Indiana  0–0  0–0 
Iowa  0–0  0–0 
Maryland  0–0  0–0 
Michigan  0–0  0–0 
Michigan State  0–0  0–0 
Minnesota  0–0  0–0 
Nebraska  0–0  0–0 
Northwestern  0–0  0–0 
Ohio State  0–0  0–0 
Oregon  0–0  0–0 
Penn State  0–0  0–0 
Purdue  0–0  0–0 
Rutgers  0–0  0–0 
UCLA  0–0  0–0 
USC  0–0  0–0 
Washington  0–0  0–0 
Wisconsin  0–0  0–0 
Championship: December 5, 2026
As of February 7, 2026
Rankings from AP poll

The 2026 Iowa Hawkeyes football team will represent the University of Iowa as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 2026 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Hawkeyes are led by Kirk Ferentz who is in his 28th year as head coach. Iowa will play their home games at Kinnick Stadium located in Iowa City, Iowa.

Contents

Offseason

2026 NFL draft

Transfers

Outgoing

PlayerPositionDestination
Brian AllenDL Vanderbilt
CJ BellCB UConn
Rhys Dakin P Michigan State
Koen EntringerDB Louisville
Kael KolarikS South Dakota
Jaziun PattersonRBMichigan State
Terrell Washington Jr.RB New Mexico State

Incoming

PlayerPositionPrevious school
Lance BeeghleyWR Southern Methodist
Kahmari BrownEDGE Elon
Tyler BrownS James Madison
Tony DiazWR UT Rio Grande Valley
Lance IngoldEDGE Northern Illinois
Cody HaddadDB Ohio State
Anthony HawkinsS Villanova
Evan JamesWR Furman
Emmanuel OlagbajuDL North Dakota
Eli OzickK North Dakota State
L. J. Phillips RB South Dakota
Tanner PhilpottP Simpson
Brice StevensonDL Holy Cross
Xavier StylesS Robert Morris
Trent WilsonOLJames Madison

[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 5 Northern Illinois *
September 12 Iowa State *
September 19 Northern Iowa *
  • Kinnick Stadium
  • Iowa City, IA
September 26at Michigan
October 3 Ohio State
  • Kinnick Stadium
  • Iowa City, IA
October 10at Washington
October 24at Minnesota
October 31 Wisconsin Dagger-14-plain.png
November 7at Northwestern
November 14 Purdue
  • Kinnick Stadium
  • Iowa City, IA
November 21at Illinois
November 27 Nebraska
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming

[2] [3]

Rankings

Ranking movements
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
AP
Coaches
CFP Not releasedNot released

Game summaries

Northern Illinois

Iowa has only lost to the Huskies once in this series but have struggled against them several times.

Northern Illinois Huskies (0–0) at Iowa Hawkeyes (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter12Total
Huskies0
Hawkeyes0

at Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, Iowa

  • Date: September 5
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter

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Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsNIUIOWA
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Northern IllinoisPassing
Rushing
Receiving
IowaPassing
Rushing
Receiving

Iowa State

Iowa State has won three of the last four in this in-state series. The Hawkeyes will be out for revenge after a lackluster performance in the last meeting.

Iowa State Cycloness (0–0) at Iowa Hawkeyes (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter12Total
Cyclones0
Hawkeyes0

at Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, Iowa

  • Date: September 12
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsISUIOWA
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Iowa StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving
IowaPassing
Rushing
Receiving

Northern Iowa

The first meeting of the two Iowa schools since 2018. A 2020 match-up was canceled due to the pandemic. The Panthers will be seeking redemption as they were humbled in their last visit to Iowa City.

Northern Iowa Panthers (0–0) at Iowa Hawkeyes (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter12Total
Panthers0
Hawkeyes0

at Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, Iowa

  • Date: September 19
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsUNIIOWA
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Northern IowaPassing
Rushing
Receiving
IowaPassing
Rushing
Receiving

at Michigan

Iowa hasn't beaten Michigan since 2016 and has only won at Michigan Stadium twice in the Ferentz era (2002, 2010).

Iowa Hawkeyes (0–0) at Michigan Wolverines (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter12Total
Hawkeyes0
Wolverines0

at Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan

  • Date: September 26
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsIOWAMICH
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
IowaPassing
Rushing
Receiving
MichiganPassing
Rushing
Receiving

Ohio State

The Buckeyes' first visit to Iowa City since 2017. Iowa will be looking to upset the Big Ten powerhouse.

Ohio State Buckeyes (0–0) at Iowa Hawkeyes (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter12Total
Buckeyes0
Hawkeyes0

at Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, Iowa

  • Date: October 3
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsOSUIOWA
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Ohio StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving
IowaPassing
Rushing
Receiving

at Washington

The Hawkeyes' first visit to Seattle since 1963. The Huskies will be looking to avenge a loss from two years prior.

Iowa Hawkeyes (0–0) at Washington Huskies (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter12Total
Hawkeyes0
Huskies0

at Husky Stadium • Seattle, Washington

  • Date: October 10
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsIOWAWASH
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
IowaPassing
Rushing
Receiving
WashingtonPassing
Rushing
Receiving

at Minnesota

Iowa has won five consecutive road games in this trophy series and humiliated the Gophers the previous season.

Iowa Hawkeyes (0–0) at Minnesota Golden Gophers (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter12Total
Hawkeyes0
Golden Gophers0

at Huntington Bank Stadium • Minneapolis, Minnesota

  • Date: October 24
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsIOWAMINN
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
IowaPassing
Rushing
Receiving
MinnesotaPassing
Rushing
Receiving

Wisconsin

Iowa has dominated the last two meetings in this border rivalry. Additionally, they are seeking their fifth consecutive victory for the first time in three decades. Wisconsin also hasn't won at Kinnick Stadium since 2018.

Wisconsin Badgers (0–0) at Iowa Hawkeyes (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter12Total
Badgers0
Hawkeyes0

at Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, Iowa

  • Date: October 31
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsWISIOWA
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
WisconsinPassing
Rushing
Receiving
IowaPassing
Rushing
Receiving

at Northwestern

Iowa has won five of the last six in this series.

Iowa Hawkeyes (0–0) at Northwestern Wildcats (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter12Total
Hawkeyes0
Wildcats0

at New Ryan Field • Evanston, Illinois

  • Date: November 7
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsIOWANW
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
IowaPassing
Rushing
Receiving
NorthwesternPassing
Rushing
Receiving

Purdue

These two programs have split their last eight meetings with each other prior to not playing in 2024 or 2025.

Purdue Boilermakers (0–0) at Iowa Hawkeyes (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter12Total
Boilermakers0
Hawkeyes0

at Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, Iowa

  • Date: November 14
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsPURIOWA
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
PurduePassing
Rushing
Receiving
IowaPassing
Rushing
Receiving

at Illinois

Illinois ended a long losing streak in this series with Iowa's last visit in 2022.

Iowa Hawkeyes (0–0) at Illinois Fighting Illini (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter12Total
Hawkeyes0
Fighting Illini0

at Gies Memorial Stadium • Champaign, Illinois

  • Date: November 21
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsIOWAILL
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
IowaPassing
Rushing
Receiving
IllinoisPassing
Rushing
Receiving

Nebraska

The Hawkeyes have won 10 of the last 11 in this trophy series. Nebraska will be looking to avenge a humbling loss from the previous season.

Nebraska Cornhuskers (0–0) at Iowa Hawkeyes (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter12Total
Cornhuskers0
Hawkeyes0

at Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, Iowa

  • Date: November 27
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsNEBIOWA
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
NebraskaPassing
Rushing
Receiving
IowaPassing
Rushing
Receiving

Roster

2026 Iowa Hawkeyes football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Seth Wallace – Assistant head coach/Assistant defensive coordinator/linebackers
  • Tim Lester – Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks
  • Phil Parker – Defensive coordinator/secondary
  • Chris Polizzi – Special teams coordinator
  • George Barnett Offensive line
  • Kelvin Bell – Defensive line
  • Omar Young – Running backs
  • Jon Budmayr – Wide receivers
  • Abdul Hodge – Tight ends/fullbacks
  • Jay Niemann – Assistant defensive line/defensive recruiting coordinator
  • Jason Mason - Senior football analyst/Assistant offensive coach
  • Raimond Braithwaite – Director, strength and conditioning
  • Drew Heitland – Assistant, strength and conditioning
  • Kohle Helle – Assistant, strength and conditioning
  • Cody Myers – Assistant, strength and conditioning
  • Allan Reyes – Assistant, strength and conditioning
  • Cedric Nah – Strength and conditioning specialist
  • Tyler Barnes – Chief of Staff/Meneral manager
  • Austin Showalter – Associate Director, Football Operations
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injury icon 2.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

Roster

References

  1. ↑ "Iowa Football Transfer Portal". ON3.
  2. ↑ "2026-27 Football Schedule". University of Iowa Athletics . Retrieved January 23, 2026.
  3. ↑ "Big Ten Announces 2026 Football Schedule". University of Iowa Athletics . January 27, 2026. Retrieved January 27, 2026.
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