American college football season
The 2024 Iowa Hawkeyes football team will represent the University of Iowa as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season . The Hawkeyes are led by Kirk Ferentz who will be heading into his 26th year as head coach. Iowa will play their home games at Kinnick Stadium located in Iowa City, Iowa .
No. 19 (FCS) Illinois State[ edit ]
Illinois State Redbirds (0-0) vs Iowa Hawkeyes (0-0) – Game summary
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No. 19 (FCS) Illinois State
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0
0 0 0
Iowa
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0
0 0 0
at Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa will be looking to start 1-0 against this FCS foe. The Redbirds are visiting for the first time since 2015. Cade McNamara is expected to return at QB after missing most of the previous season.
Statistics
Illinois State
Iowa
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Illinois State
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Iowa
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Iowa State Cyclones (0-0) vs Iowa Hawkeyes (0-0) – Game summary
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Iowa State
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0 0 0
Iowa
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0 0 0
at Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa has won seven of last eight in this trophy series.
Statistics
Iowa State
Iowa
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Iowa State
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Iowa
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
(Gold Out Sprit game)
The last non-conference game for the Hawkeyes. if Iowa is undefeated at this point, Kirk Ferentz would tie Amos Alonzo Stagg , in Big Ten career wins (199).
Statistics
Troy
Iowa
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Troy
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Iowa
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Iowa will be out for revenge and to recapture Floyd after the previous year's controversial ending. A victory would be the fifth consecutive for the Hawkeyes at Huntington Bank Stadium .
Statistics
Iowa
Minnesota
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Iowa
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Minnesota
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Iowa Hawkeyes (0-0) at Ohio State Buckeyes (0-0) – Game summary
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Iowa
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0
0 0 0
Ohio State
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0
0 0 0
at Ohio Stadium • Columbus, Ohio
The Hawkeyes haven't won in Columbus since 1991 and were humbled during their last visit two years prior.
Statistics
Iowa
Ohio State
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Iowa
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Ohio State
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
(ANF Black and Gold Spirit Game)
Washington Huskies (0-0) vs Iowa Hawkeyes (0-0) – Game summary
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Washington
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0 0 0
Iowa
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0 0 0
at Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, Iowa
The Hawkeyes first game against a new Big Ten opponent.
Statistics
Washington
Iowa
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Washington
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Iowa
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Iowa will be going for third straight win in series.
Statistics
Iowa
Michigan State
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Iowa
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Michigan State
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
(Homecoming)
Northwestern Wildcats (0-0) vs Iowa Hawkeyes (0-0) – Game summary
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Northwestern
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0 0 0
Iowa
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0 0 0
at Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa has won four of last five in this series. However, the Wildcats have spoiled two previous homecomings in the Ferentz era (2008, 2016).
Statistics
Northwestern
Iowa
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Northwestern
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Iowa
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
(Black out/ Military Game)
Wisconsin hasn't won at Kinnick Stadium since 2018. Iowa also hasn't won three in a row in this series in two decades.
Statistics
Wisconsin
Iowa
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Wisconsin
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Iowa
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Iowa Hawkeyes (0-0) at UCLA Bruins (0-0) – Game summary
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Iowa
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0
0 0 0
UCLA
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0
0 0 0
at Rose Bowl • Pasadena, California
Date : Game time : 8:00 p.m.TV : FOX
Iowa's first visit to Pasadena since the 2016 Rose Bowl . This is also the first time these programs have played since the 1986 Rose Bowl .
Statistics
Iowa
UCLA
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Iowa
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
UCLA
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Maryland hasn't defeated Iowa since 2014. This will also be the first time Brian Ferentz coaches against his father.
Statistics
Iowa
Maryland
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Iowa
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Maryland
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Nebraska Cornhuskers (0-0) vs Iowa Hawkeyes (0-0) – Game summary
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Nebraska
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0
0 0 0
Iowa
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0
0 0 0
at Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa has won eight of last nine in this rivalry series. Additionally, Nebraska hasn't won consecutive games at Kinnick Stadium in a decade.
Statistics
Nebraska
Iowa
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Nebraska
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Iowa
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
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