Iowa
B10 · 2026 Season · BYE
Record
5–1
0.833 Win %
Conference
6th
2–1 in B10
All-Time Resume
Ranked Seasons
128
1899–2026
All-Time Record
683–557–34
0.549 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1900
#1 Finishes
1
Top 5: 4 · Top 10: 12 · Top 25: 29
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 3 Top 10
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 1 Top 10
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 4 Top 10
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 2 Top 10
- Pioneer Era · 7 seasons · 2 Top 10 · 1× #1
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Iowa head-to-head · History & Eras
2026 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sat, Sep 5 | vs  Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)H2H |  MWC | 0–5 | W 40–0 |
| 2 | Sat, Sep 12 | vs  Iowa State (IOWA STATE)H2H |  B12 | 3–3 | W 16–13 |
| 3 | Sat, Sep 19 | vs Northern Iowa | FCS | — | W 55–0 |
| 4 | Sat, Sep 26 | at  Michigan (MICHIGAN)H2H |  B10 | 3–2 | W 20–19 |
| 5 | Sat, Oct 3 | vs  Ohio State (OHIO STATE)H2H | B10 | 5–1 | L 14–31 |
| 6 | Fri, Oct 9 | at  Washington (WASHINGTON)H2H | B10 | 3–3 | W 41–24 |
| 7 | BYE | ||||
| 8 | Sat, Oct 24 | at  Minnesota (MINNESOTA)H2H | B10 | 4–2 | TBD |
| 9 | Sat, Oct 31 | vs  Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)H2H | B10 | 4–1 | TBD |
| 10 | Sat, Nov 7 | at  Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)H2H | B10 | 4–1 | TBD |
| 11 | Sat, Nov 14 | vs  Purdue (PURDUE)H2H | B10 | 3–3 | TBD |
| 12 | Sat, Nov 21 | at  Illinois (ILLINOIS)H2H | B10 | 3–3 | TBD |
| 13 | Fri, Nov 27 | vs  Nebraska (NEBRASKA)H2H | B10 | 5–1 | 12:00 PM ET |
Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
+8
-1+9
- Iowa State +3
- Michigan +3
- Washington +3
- Northern Illinois 0
- Ohio State -1
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
Rank #23Better than 84%
Win % Place 11thBetter than 93%
0.833 Win % · No change
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
+40
+3
+55
+1
-17
+17
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.