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Kirk Ferentz doesn’t have to reach back to the 1970s to find the college football climate he fears.

Where Kirk Ferentz Is Wrong About College Football Getting ‘Back to the ‘70s’

Patrick Andres

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Jul 29, 2026

Iowa Football Navigating a Special Teams Facelift

Riley Donald

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Jul 29, 2026

Apr 26, 2025; Iowa City, IA, USA; Iowa offensive lineman Kade Pieper looks to the sideline during a spring NCAA football open practice at Kinnick Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Cress/For the Register

Big Ten Preseason Honors Confirm the Hype Around Iowa Football's Next Great Lineman

Riley Donald

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Jul 28, 2026

Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti has momentum on his side in his pursuit of an expansion of the College Football Playoff to 24 teams.

Tony Petitti’s Big Ten Keeps Winning. Now His 24-Team Playoff Push Might Be Too.

Pat Forde

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Jul 28, 2026

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December 31, 2016; Glendale, AZ, USA; General view of the College Football Playoff championship trophy during the game between the Clemson Tigers and Ohio State Buckeyes at University of Phoenix Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Emmons-USA TODAY Sports

Kirk Ferentz Takes Clear Stance on College Football Playoff Expansion

Riley Donald

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Jul 28, 2026

Jul 24, 2025; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz speaks to the media during the Big Ten NCAA college football media days at Mandalay Bay Resort. Mandatory Credit: Lucas Peltier-Imagn Images

Five Big Questions for Iowa Football and Kirk Ferentz at Big Ten Media Days

Riley Donald

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Jul 27, 2026

Dec 30, 2024; Nashville, TN, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Kirk Ferentz watches from the sideline against the Missouri Tigers during the first half at Nissan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

Iowa Football's Spot in Big Ten Preseason Media Poll Creates More Questions

Riley Donald

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Jul 27, 2026

Oct 11, 2025; Madison, Wisconsin, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Kirk Ferentz looks on during warmups before the game against the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ross Harried-Imagn Images

The Gap Between Iowa Football and a Big Ten Title Is Smaller Than It Seems

Riley Donald

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Jul 27, 2026

Jan 2, 2026; San Diego, CA, USA; Fox Sports broadcaster Joel Klatt emcees the Holiday Bowl trophy presentation at Snapdragon Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

The Case for Iowa's College Football Playoff Breakthrough Keeps Getting Stronger

Riley Donald

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Jul 27, 2026

How to Watch Big Ten Media Days, Biggest Iowa Football Storylines to Follow

Riley Donald

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Jul 26, 2026

Jul 24, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Kirk Ferentz speaks to the media during the Big 10 football media day at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Goddin-USA TODAY Sports

Big Ten Media Days: 3 Questions Iowa Football Should Be Asked — But Won't

Riley Donald

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Jul 25, 2026

Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz touches the helmet of a statue of Nile Kinnick as he arrives before a NCAA football game against Nevada, Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa.

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Iowa Football Isn't a Blue Blood Program, But They Are Within Shouting Distance

Riley Donald

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Jul 25, 2026

Iowa defensive coordinator Phil Parker watches a play during a NCAA non-conference football game against Kent State, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa.

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Two Transfer Portal Additions Could be the Difference for Iowa Football's Defense

Riley Donald

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Jul 23, 2026

Quarterbacks Keelon Russell and Austin Mack throw during practice for the Alabama Crimson Tide.

Top 5 Must-Watch QB Battles at Major College Football Programs Before 2026 Season

Jaron Spor

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Jul 23, 2026

Oct 25, 2025; Iowa City, Iowa, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes defensive back Zach Lutmer (6) breaks up the pass for Minnesota Golden Gophers running back Fame Ijeboi (7) during the fourth quarter at Kinnick Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images

Predicting Iowa Football's 2026 All-Big Ten Selections

Riley Donald

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Jul 23, 2026

Iowa Football: Simulating Hawkeyes' 2026 Season on EA Sports College Football 27

Riley Donald

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Jul 23, 2026

Iowa Hawkeyes quarterback Jeremy Hecklinski (10) warms up Nov. 8, 2025 before a Big Ten Football game against the Oregon Ducks at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa.

Reality Check: Iowa's Quarterback Situation Compared to the Rest of College Football

Riley Donald

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Jul 22, 2026

Members of the Iowa Hawkeyes spirit squad run out onto the field with IOWA flags before a NCAA non conference football game, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2019, at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa.190831 Iowa Miami Oh 043 Jpg

Don't Sleep on Iowa: Reasons to Believe the Hawkeyes Can Exceed Expectations

Riley Donald

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Jul 21, 2026

Oct 9, 2021; Iowa City, Iowa, USA; The Iowa Hawkeye cheerleaders before the game against the Penn State Nittany Lions at Kinnick Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports

Iowa Football Schedule: Pros and Cons of Hawkeyes' 2026 Slate

Riley Donald

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Jul 20, 2026

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