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Jan 11, 2026; Iowa City, Iowa, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes forward Cam Manyawu (3) and Illinois Fighting Illini center Tomislav Ivisic (13) battle for the opening tipoff during the first half at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images

Film Study: Why Iowa Will Upset Illinois in NCAA Tournament

Seth Dowdle

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Mar 28, 2026

Mar 26, 2026; Houston, TX, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini forward Jake Davis (15) reacts in the second half during a Sweet Sixteen game of the South Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

How to Watch Illinois vs Iowa in the NCAA Tournament Elite Eight

Jason Langendorf

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Mar 28, 2026

Iowa guard Tate Sage (24) shoots free throws during a game against the Illinois Fighting Illini Jan. 11, 2026 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.

How to Watch: Iowa vs. Illinois NCAA Tournament Elite Eight

Seth Dowdle

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Mar 28, 2026

Illinois Fighting Illini coach Brad Underwood during the Sweet Sixteen against Houston in the 2026 NCAA Tournament at Toyota Center.

3 Things to Watch When Illinois Faces Iowa in the NCAA Tournament Elite Eight

Jack Ankony

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Mar 28, 2026

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Mar 25, 2026; Houston, TX, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood speaks during a practice session press conference ahead of the south regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

Best of the Presser: What Brad Underwood and the Illini Are Saying Ahead of Elite Eight

Jackson Langendorf

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Mar 27, 2026

Jan 11, 2026; Iowa City, Iowa, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Keaton Wagler (23) collides with Iowa Hawkeyes guard Bennett Stirtz (14) during the first half at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images

Keaton Wagler vs Bennett Stirtz: Who Has the Edge in Illinois vs Iowa?

Pranav Hegde

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Mar 27, 2026

Feb 21, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Illinois head coach Brad Underwood yells to his players during the 1st half against UCLA at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom Financial. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images

ESPN Matchup Predictor Names Favorite in Illinois vs Iowa Elite Eight Clash

Jackson Langendorf

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Mar 27, 2026

Mar 26, 2026; Houston, TX, USA;Iowa Hawkeyes guard Bennett Stirtz (14) reacts after beating the Nebraska Cornhuskers during a Sweet Sixteen game of the South Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

First Look at Illinois Basketball's Elite Eight Opponent: Iowa Hawkeyes

Pranav Hegde

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Mar 27, 2026

Mar 25, 2026; Houston, TX, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Ben McCollum during a practice session ahead of the south regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Iowa's Ben McCollum Denies Interest in Other Head Coaching Jobs

Seth Dowdle

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Mar 27, 2026

Mar 25, 2026; Houston, TX, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Ben McCollum speaks during a practice session press conference ahead of the south regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

Iowa's Ben McCollum Could Be College Basketball's Curt Cignetti

Seth Dowdle

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Mar 27, 2026

Illinois is favored against Iowa in the Elite Eight.

Iowa vs. Illinois Prediction, Odds, Best Prop Bet for NCAA Tournament Elite 8

Iain MacMillan

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Mar 27, 2026

Mar 22, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes guard Bennett Stirtz (14) directs the offense against the Florida Gators in the first half during a second round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

The Stat Defining Iowa’s Bennett Stirtz’s NCAA Tournament Run

Seth Dowdle

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Mar 27, 2026

Iowa guard Kennise Johnson (13) drives toward the lane against the Western Illinois Leathernecks Nov. 26, 2025 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.

Iowa Guard Becomes First Hawkeye in Transfer Portal

Seth Dowdle

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Mar 27, 2026

Mar 26, 2026; Houston, TX, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Ben McCollum reacts against the Nebraska Cornhuskers in the first half during a Sweet Sixteen game of the South Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

Iowa Proving to be Championship-Caliber With Elite Eight Run

Seth Dowdle

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Mar 27, 2026

Mar 26, 2026; Houston, TX, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes forward Alvaro Folgueiras (7) reacts against the Nebraska Cornhuskers in the second half during a Sweet Sixteen game of the South Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

Iowa Eyeing Final Four After Historic Sweet 16 Win

Seth Dowdle

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Mar 27, 2026

SI:AM | A Different Kind of Cinderella for NCAA Tournament

Tyler Lauletta

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Mar 27, 2026

Mar 26, 2026; Houston, TX, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes guard Tate Sage (24) reacts against the Nebraska Cornhuskers in the first half during a Sweet Sixteen game of the South Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

3-Point Barrage Fuels Iowa's Sweet 16 Victory Over Nebraska

Seth Dowdle

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Mar 27, 2026

Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Sam Hoiberg and Iowa Hawkeyes guard Tavion Banks dive for a loose ball.

Nebraska’s 4-on-5 Disaster vs. Iowa Was Due to ‘Miscommunication,' Coach Says

Tyler Lauletta

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Mar 26, 2026

Rienk Mast's collegiate career comes to a close following Nebraska's 77-71 loss in the Sweet 16.

How Nebraska Fared Statistically in its Sweet 16 Loss

Trevor Tarr

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Mar 26, 2026

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