Teams / Big Ten / Iowa
Index · this season
78
at its 5-year level
Career71since 1936
Peak911960
Last 576seasons
#21 nationally · 5-1 (2-1 conf)
Résumé #15
Schedule so far #39
Margin ±5 pts (tightens with games)
Iowa Hawkeyes
Big Ten · Iowa City, IA · Kinnick Stadium · Head coach Kirk Ferentz
48-49-2 all time (99 meetings since 1894)
Wisconsin leads
Last: won 37-0 (2025) · Iowa has won 4 straight
Holds it
program traits are earned from history
0national titles
1Heisman
13AP top-10
28All-Americans
157NFL picks
51.9%win pct
History since 1936 · football since 1894. Every season →
Chemistry
62
58Foundation
66Gel
gel counts 45% so far
▼ Below its norm -9Trending up
early · #48 of 138
HC year28
Ret. starters27%
QB yrs w/ OC1
Schedule · 2026
Played: result · Upcoming: model chance to win if played today
Wk 1 · 9/5vs
Northern Illinois
#128
W40-0
Wk 2 · 9/12vs
Iowa State
#49
W16-13
Wk 3 · 9/19vs
Northern Iowa
FCS
W55-0
Wk 4 · 9/26@
Michigan
#27
W20-19
Wk 5 · 10/3vs
Ohio State
#4
L14-31
Wk 6 · 10/9@
Washington
#41
W41-24
Wk 8 · 10/24@
Minnesota
#53
Win chance today
72%
Wk 9 · 10/31vs
Wisconsin
#30
Win chance today
61%
Wk 10 · 11/7@
Northwestern
#23
Win chance today
49%
Wk 11 · 11/14vs
Purdue
#72
Win chance today
77%
Wk 12 · 11/21@
Illinois
#60
Win chance today
64%
Wk 13 · 11/27vs
Nebraska
#13
Win chance today
48%
Next · Week 8 · Sat, Oct 24, 12:00 AM
@ Minnesota
Model
72%Market
—Coaching staff
Position coaches are in each room below
| Room | Rating | Rank | Depth shape | Read | Move | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Quarterbacks | 63 | #71 | Even | ▼ 1 | |
| RB | Running backs | 71 | #34 | Top-heavy | — | |
| WR | Receivers | 63 | #115 | Untested depth | ▲ 1 | |
| TE | Tight ends | 70 | #29 | Top-heavy | ▲ 1 | |
| OL | Offensive line | 70 | #35 | Even | ▼ 9 | |
| DL | Defensive line | 73 | #65 | Deep | ▼ 10 | |
| LB | Linebackers | 76 | #29 | Deep | ▼ 1 | |
| DB | Defensive backs | 79 | #19 | Deep | ▼ 9 | |
| ST | Special teams | 66 | #56 | Even | ▼ 7 |
Bars show the top five players in the room. Move is the change in room rating since last season. Every row opens that room.
Key players
Who runs the team and who changes a game — not only the highest chips.
Recent seasons
20265-1AP #20Kirk Ferentz78
20259-4AP #17Kirk Ferentz79
20248-5Kirk Ferentz79
202310-4AP #24Kirk Ferentz72
20228-5Kirk Ferentz76