10/26/2024

Iowa  vs  Northwestern  

W    40 - 14 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

Iowa's ground game struggled in the first half, but seemed to open up throughout the game. Kaleb Johnson led the charge with 109 yards and three touchdowns (7.8 yards per carry). QB Cade McNamara was ...more

 

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 10/12/2024

Iowa  vs  Washington  

W    40 - 16 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

Iowa played its first complete game of the year with a dominant rushing attack, efficient quarterback play, tough defense and strong special teams performance, propelling them to a convincing 40-16 vi...more

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 9/21/2024

Iowa  @  Minnesota  

W    31 - 14 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

The Hawk defense stepped up, shutting out the Gophers in the 2nd half after falling behind 14-7. Jay Higgins led the team with 9 tackles and one interception, followed by both Deshaun Lee and Nick Jac...more

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 9/14/2024

Iowa  vs  Troy  

W    38 - 21 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

In Iowa's 2nd possession, they went for it on 4th down and 1 on the Troy 15-yard line but were stopped, and the 1st quarter ended scoreless. Iowa scored on a TD run by Kaleb Johnson. Troy responded wi...more

 

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 8/31/2024

#25 Iowa  vs  Illinois State  

W    40 - 0 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

The Iowa defense forced three turnovers (2 in the first quarter), and a sack and fumble recovery was also called back for holding in the first half. Aaron Graves had 3 sacks, and the defense only allo...more

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 11/24/2023

#17 Iowa  @  Nebraska  

W    13 - 10 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

After recovering a fumbled punt, the Hawks were unable to convert when their FG was blocked. The Hawks offense made a big play when Deacon Hill connected with Steven Stilianos for a 37-yard pass down ...more

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 11/18/2023

#16 Iowa  vs  Illinois  

W    15 - 13 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

The Hawks needed to win one of the last 2 games to clinch the West Division, and they were able to wrap up it on Senior Night with another close victory. It is the 3rd time they have won the West Divi...more

 

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 11/11/2023

#22 Iowa  vs  Rutgers  

W    22 - 0 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

It was no surprise when Iowa led only 3-0 at halftime, as the betting line dropped to one of the lowest all-time for total points scored at 27.5. The big difference was that the Iowa offense was showi...more

 

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 11/4/2023
Wildcats Classic

Iowa  @  Northwestern  

W    10 - 7 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

Iowa’s special teams bailed out the struggling offense once again. After a scoreless first half in which neither offense could move the ball (both under 100 yards), the Hawks needed a big play. A bl...more

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 10/14/2023

Iowa  @  Wisconsin  

W    15 - 6 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

In a crucial Big Ten West matchup, the Hawks defense stuffs the new high-powered Badgers offense, holding them to only 2 FGs in the 3rd quarter. They also forced a QB fumble that resulted in a safety....more

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 10/7/2023

Iowa  vs  Purdue  

W    20 - 14 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

In typical fashion, the Hawks keep the game close and the defense stops a potential game-winning drive to end the game. The Hawks jumped on the board first with a beautiful 67-yard TD run from Kaleb J...more

  

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 9/30/2023

Iowa  vs  Michigan State  

W    26 - 16 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

MSU was able to move the ball against the tough Iowa defense most of the game, but Iowa chipped away with field goals to keep it close. The Hawk defense shut down the Spartans in the 4th quarter, and ...more

 

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 9/16/2023

#25 Iowa  vs  Western Michigan  

W    41 - 10 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

After falling behind 7-0 in the 1st quarter on a 64-yard TD pass, the game was stopped for lightning. After the break, Leshon Williams burst open for a 53-yard run, and it was capped off with a 3-yard...more

 

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 9/9/2023

Iowa  vs  Iowa State  

W    20 - 13 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

Kirk Ferentz won his 200th college career victory (all but 12 at Iowa), and it was textbook for how he likes to win. Get a small lead early, get a non-offensive touchdown, and let your defense hold on...more

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 9/2/2023

#25 Iowa  vs  Utah State  

W    24 - 14 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

Transfers Cade McNamara connected with Seth Anderson on the first pass of the year for a 36 yard TD, but the offense continued to struggle after a 14-0 lead. The running game also struggled. Utah Stat...more

 

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 12/31/2022
Transperfect Music City Bowl

Iowa  vs  Kentucky  

W    21 - 0 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

The Iowa defense was strong again, forcing Kentucky into a bowl-record 10 punts, holding them to 2-18 on third down, and only 185 yards of offense. But more importantly, two pick-6 interceptions for a...more

 

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 11/19/2022

Iowa  @  Minnesota  

W    13 - 10 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

Drew Stevens kicked a 21-yard FG with 30 seconds left, and the Hawks kept their West Division title hopes alive. The Gophers were poised to take the lead, but a forced fumble and interception by Jack ...more

 

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 11/12/2022

Iowa  vs  Wisconsin  

W    24 - 10 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

Cooper DeJean returned an interception for a touchdown and set up another score with a 41-yard punt return, moving Iowa into a tie for the Big Ten West lead with their third consecutive win. Iowa had ...more

 

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 11/5/2022

Iowa  @  Purdue  

W    24 - 3 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

Kaleb Johnson ran for a career-high 200 yards on 22 carries, including a 75-yard touchdown run at the start of the 2nd half. Spencer Petras passed for two touchdowns, which helped Iowa get revenge on ...more

 

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 10/29/2022

Iowa  vs  Northwestern  

W    33 - 13 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

QB Spencer Petras was 21-for-30 passing for 220 yards and 1 TD to Luke Lachey, and ran for another TD. Drew Stevens kicked four field goals (including a 54-yarder) in an unusual display of offense. It...more

  

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 9/24/2022

Iowa  @  Rutgers  

W    27 - 10 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

The Hawks scored their first 2 TDs defensively on an interception return by Cooper DeJean and fumble recovery by Kaevon Merriweather for a TD to take an early lead, and the offense added 13 additional...more

 

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 9/17/2022

Iowa  vs  Nevada  

W    27 - 0 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

After 3 rain delays (lasting 236 minutes), the Hawks finished the 7 hour marathon with a season high 337-yards of offense, and a shutout on defense. Arland Bruce IV led the team with three receptions ...more

 

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 9/3/2022

Iowa  vs  South Dakota State  

W    7 - 3 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

The Iowa defense and Tory Taylor punts helped avoid an upset from the FCS-powerhouse by forcing two safeties. All the Iowa offense could muster was a FG, which seemed to be a continuation from the pre...more

 

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 11/26/2021

#17 Iowa  @  Nebraska  

W    28 - 21 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

After falling behind 21-6, the Hawks blocked a punt for a TD, got a safety, a FG and a late TD to take a 28-21 lead. An interception by Jermari Harris with less than a minute left on the goal line sea...more

 

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 11/20/2021

#17 Iowa  vs  Illinois  

W    33 - 23 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

Iowa got off to a slow start, falling behind 10-0, but Charlie Jones responded with a 100-yard KO return (new school record), and the Hawks regained control the rest of the way. WR Arland Bruce IV had...more

 

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 11/13/2021

#20 Iowa  vs  Minnesota  

W    27 - 22 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

Charlie Jones scored a TD and caught 106 yards in receiving on 2 catches, and Keagan Johnson scored a 4th quarter TD by evading 2 tacklers. Caleb Shudak kicked 2 FGs, including a 50-yard FG. The defen...more

 

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 11/6/2021

#22 Iowa  @  Northwestern  

W    17 - 12 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

Spencer Petras started the game, but after some poor throws, it was clear his shoulder was still hurting from last week. Alex Padilla took over and went 18 of 28 passes for 172 yards, and Tyler Goodso...more

 

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 10/9/2021

#3 Iowa  vs  #4 Penn State  

W    23 - 17 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

Spencer Petras threw a 44-yard touchdown pass to Nico Ragaini to complete Iowa's comeback from a two-touchdown deficit (behind 17-3), all accomplished while Penn State's offense did next to nothing af...more

 

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 10/1/2021

#5 Iowa  @  Maryland  

W    51 - 14 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

Iowa started slow again, but the 2nd quarter blew the game open, as Iowa forced multiple turnovers and kept the high-powered and unbeaten Terrapins off the field. Spencer Petras threw for three touchd...more

 

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 9/25/2021

#5 Iowa  vs  Colorado State  

W    24 - 14 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

Spencer Petras started the scoring with a deep pass to freshman Keegan Johnson (his first career TD) to take a 7-0 lead. The Rams drove down to tie the game. The Hawks offense drove towards another sc...more

 

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 9/18/2021

#5 Iowa  vs  Kent State  

W    30 - 7 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

The defense started off the scoring with a safety, but was beaten on some long passes early, and the offense continued to struggle, leading only 16-9 at halftime. Tyler Goodson scored 3 TDs, two on lo...more

 

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 9/11/2021

#10 Iowa  @  #9 Iowa State  

W    27 - 17 

Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz

For the first time in the series, both teams were ranked, and it was a Top 10 matchup that brought College Gameday to Ames. The Hawks' offense was below average (under 200 yards), but didn't turn the ...more

 

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