IOWA CITY — Iowa return specialist Kaden Wetjen made history on Monday.
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Iowa's Kaden Wetjen becomes first two-time winner of Jet Award
Iowa's Kaden Wetjen reacts to the Hawkeyes' win over Nebraska during a postgame press conference in Lincoln, Nebraska on Friday, Nov. 28. (Eth…
Iowa landed its third commitment from the transfer portal as an FCS defensive lineman, and son of a former All-American at Florida State, anno…
The 2026 college football transfer portal window opened on Friday. Keep track of all of Iowa's departures, targets and additions.
Less than 12 hours after adding FCS Freshman All-American defensive back Anthony Hawkins, the Hawkeyes earned the commitment of North Dakota S…
Villanova transfer defensive back Anthony Hawkins announced his decision to join the Hawkeyes over offers from Wisconsin and Kentucky in a pos…
Vanderbilt coach Clark Lea credited Iowa for playing to its identity in ReliaQuest Bowl win. Four plays in particular standout as the Hawkeyes…
The Iowa Hawkeyes backed up the 2025 Heisman Trophy winners and hit a pair of milestones in a ReliaQuest Bowl win over Vanderbilt on Wednesday.
Iowa downed Vanderbilt in the 2025 ReliaQuest Bowl as the Hawkeyes held of Commodores' second-half rally.
Iowa hangs its hat on winning "in the margins" of recruiting. And, Cedar Falls native Rhett Smeins plays a vital role on the ground floor of t…
Iowa narrowly missed out on an upset win over Indiana and eventual Heisman winner Fernando Mendoza during the 2025 season. Now, the Hawkeyes g…
Jaxx DeJean, the younger brother of Cooper DeJean, annoucned his commitment to Iowa as a member of the 2027 recruiting class on Sunday.
Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz called finding a successor to LeVar Woods as the Hawkeyes' special teams coordinator "not pressing," but outlined…
Iowa special teams coordinator LeVar Woods announced his decision to depart the program after 18 seasons as a member of Kirk Ferentz's coachin…
One of Iowa's 2026 linebacker signees is cut from Division I cloth while the other two earned comparisons to a pair of former Hawkeyes who wen…
Gavin Stecker wore the same colors for his entire football career:Â black and gold. On Tuesday, the Bettendorf standout announced he'll continu…
Anthony Hawkins is not sure what caused him to go underrecruited, but he did not let it stop him from starring at Villanova or landing an oppo…
Elon transfer edge rusher Kahmari Brown announced his decision to join Iowa on Tuesday after an FCS Second Team All-America campaign with the …
Junior defensive back Koen Entringer entered the transfer portal on Tuesday. The former three-star prospect started and served as a captain in…
Iowa landed its fifth transfer portal commitment of the 2026 offseason on Tuesday as an offensive lineman from a 2025 College Football Playoff…
Iowa landed its second defensive back transfer and second transfer from James Madison as Tyler Brown committed to the Hawkeyes on Friday evening.
Iowa football landed one of the top FCS wide receivers in the transfer portal on Friday evening as Tony Diaz committed to the Hawkeyes over Al…
Disrespected out of high school, Elon transfer defensive end Kahmari Brown is ready to be part of "great program" and "great defense" at Iowa.
Iowa landed one of the most dynamic FCS running backs via the transfer portal on Sunday to join a position group which includes Kamari Moulton…
Iowa added its third defensive back of the 2026 offseason with the commitment of Robert Morris transfer Xavier Styles on Sunday.
Iowa landed another standout FCS wide receiver as Furman's Evan James committed to the Hawkeyes after a strong freshman season with the Paladins.
The Iowa football program did not go far to replace special teams coordinator LeVar Woods as it elevated defensive analyst Chris Polizzi to Wo…
The Big Ten announced its 2026 conference football schedule during Big Ten Network's Big Ten schedule release special on Tuesday.
Eli Kampman, the son of former Iowa All-Big Ten defensive lineman Aaron Kampman, signed with the Iowa football program as a preferred walk-on …
Two coaches make their return to Iowa City while a North Liberty native and the son of a former Big Ten head coach joins the Hawkeyes' coaching staff.
Iowa is back in the running backs coach market after losing Omar Young to Las Vegas. Young is the third straight Hawkeye running back coach to…
New faces, new roles: Iowa’s special teams and defensive line are in transition this spring. Ferentz says patience will be key.
Iowa football is reshaping its quarterback room with a new coach and an NFL-style structure. Here’s what Billy VandeMerkt’s role means for the…
