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Hawkeyes Aim High in 2026 | Des Moines News
Iowa Hawkeyes, ranked 22nd in the preseason AP Top 25, are primed for a strong 2026 season after a solid 2025 campaign that ended with a 9-4 record and a ReliaQuest Bowl win. Under veteran coach Kirk Ferentz in his 28th year, they open against Northern Illinois on Sept. 5 and aim to build on their Big Ten 6-3 showing. With Ohio State and Oregon dominating the top spots and the SEC heavily represented, Iowa’s climb will be watched closely as they look to rise through the rankings. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on…
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