https://dearoldgold.com/iowa-has-support-to-climb-even-higher-in-the-rankings-and-it-isn-t-wild-to-consider-01m5b1zm34dzDear Old GoldenIowa has support to climb even higher in the rankings and it isn't wild to considerIowa Football,Iowa Hawkeyes,Iowa,Hawkeyes,AP Top 25,Kansas Jayhawks,CBS Sports,College Football2026-10-19T22:35:32Z2026-10-19T22:35:32Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4319,h_2429,x_0,y_278/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/241/01m5b2fx0h6m6jr2teqk.jpgIowa head coach Kirk Ferentz next to wide receiver Reece Vander Zee (2) get ready to handshake after 20-19 win over Michigan at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026.https://dearoldgold.com/a-rare-bye-week-rankings-boost-has-iowa-sitting-in-a-good-spot-before-week-8-01m5aw5q6af3Dear Old GoldenA rare bye week rankings boost has Iowa sitting in a good spot before Week 8Iowa Football,Iowa Hawkeyes,Iowa,Hawkeyes,AP Top 25,College Football2026-10-19T21:43:23Z2026-10-19T21:43:23Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_8190,h_4606,x_0,y_186/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/241/01m5awaj3yg0v5wk3znt.jpgOct 9, 2026; Seattle, Washington, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes quarterback Jeremy Hecklinski (10) celebrates following a victory against the Washington Huskies at Husky Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Imageshttps://dearoldgold.com/bryce-hawthorne-has-made-phil-parker-s-job-a-whole-lot-easier-this-season-01m58te9yq2xDear Old GoldenBryce Hawthorne has made Phil Parker's job a whole lot easier this seasonIowa Football,Iowa Hawkeyes,Iowa,Hawkeyes,Bryce Hawthorne,College Football,Phil Parker2026-10-19T19:55:00Z2026-10-19T19:55:00Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5791,h_3257,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/241/01m5arf2ghfk73k4qkph.jpgSep 26, 2026; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Michigan Wolverines running back Jordan Marshall (23) runs against Iowa Hawkeyes defensive line Bryce Hawthorne (96) during the second half at Michigan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Imageshttps://dearoldgold.com/iowa-is-attempting-to-add-to-its-2027-prospect-haul-with-a-versatile-cornerback-01m5af8syf50Dear Old GoldenIowa is attempting to add to its 2027 prospect haul with a versatile cornerbackIowa Football,Iowa Hawkeyes,Iowa,Hawkeyes,Iowa Football Recruiting,College Football,Daveon Belhomme2026-10-19T17:00:01Z2026-10-19T17:00:01Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4121,h_2318,x_0,y_193/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/241/01m5afgt7abwet5eew51.jpgClearwater Central Catholic wide receiver Daveon Belhomme (#4) and Cardinal Mooney cornerback Amarian McRae (#1) are unable to pull in a pass in the end zone for the last play of the first half. Cardinal Mooney Catholic High School hosted Clearwater Central Catholic High School in varsity football Friday evening, Oct. 2, 2026.https://dearoldgold.com/hawkeye-news-roundup-kade-pieper-and-zach-lutmer-awards-kylie-welker-wins-gold-and-more-01m5aappjj1gDear Old GoldenHawkeye news roundup: Kade Pieper and Zach Lutmer awards, Kylie Welker wins gold, and moreIowa Football,Iowa Hawkeyes,Iowa,Hawkeyes,Kylie Welker,Kade Pieper,Zach Lutmer,College Football2026-10-19T16:05:00Z2026-10-19T16:05:00Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4259,h_2395,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/241/01m5ab8p5gw5994btftf.jpgIowa’s Kylie Welker takes the mat ahead of her 180-pound finals match during the National Collegiate Women’s Wrestling Championship Saturday, March 8, 2025 at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa.https://dearoldgold.com/knocking-off-oklahoma-state-proves-iowa-s-offense-is-in-a-better-place-than-we-thought-01m58twrxz3jDear Old GoldenKnocking off Oklahoma State proves Iowa's offense is in a better place than we thoughtIowa Women's Basketball,Iowa Hawkeyes,Iowa,Hawkeyes,Jan Jensen,Women's College Basketball2026-10-19T01:30:14Z2026-10-19T01:30:15Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4226,h_2377,x_0,y_85/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/241/01m58tz1nbvqx9djetyg.jpgIowa head coach Jan Jensen talks to her team Oct. 13, 2026 during an Iowa women’s basketball practice at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.https://dearoldgold.com/iowa-s-intriguing-preseason-power-ranking-is-all-the-motivation-the-squad-needs-01m58qhk6j5bDear Old GoldenIowa's intriguing preseason power ranking is all the motivation the squad needsIowa Men's Basketball,Iowa Hawkeyes,Iowa,Hawkeyes,The Field of 68,college basketball2026-10-19T00:45:00Z2026-10-19T00:45:00Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4949,h_2783,x_0,y_113/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/241/01m58qqyct6xzczz11hj.jpgIowa forward Cooper Koch (8) dribbles into the lane Oct. 12, 2026 during an Iowa men’s basketball open practice at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.https://dearoldgold.com/kirk-ferentz-received-some-early-coach-of-the-year-hype-from-a-very-unlikely-source-01m58mmmb73fDear Old GoldenKirk Ferentz received some early Coach of the Year hype from a very unlikely sourceIowa Football,Iowa Hawkeyes,Iowa,Hawkeyes,Barstool Sports,Brandon Walker,College Football,Kirk Ferentz2026-10-19T00:05:00Z2026-10-19T00:05:00Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5165,h_2905,x_0,y_210/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/241/01m58mv19wh1r0m42j50.jpgIowa Hawkeyes head coach Kirk Ferentz is pictured during a timeout Oct. 3, 2026 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa.https://dearoldgold.com/3-iowa-players-exceeding-expectations-and-3-who-are-falling-short-01m55f6hmdpsDear Old Golden3 Iowa players exceeding expectations and 3 who are falling shortIowa Football,Iowa Hawkeyes,Iowa,Hawkeyes,Cam Buffington,Kamari Moulton,Reece Vander Zee,Jaylen Watson,Iose Epenesa2026-10-18T21:00:00Z2026-10-18T21:00:00Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5238,h_2946,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/241/01m58918pxmwrka8bb11.jpgIowa Hawkeyes wide receiver Reece Vander Zee (2) catches a pass in the endzone for a 2-point conversion against the Ohio State Buckeyes Oct. 3, 2026 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa.