Iowa Hawkeyes
Big Ten
9-4
Record (6-3 conf.)
16.58
SER — #20 FBS
Final 2025 Season
9-4
Record
16.58
Final SER (#20 FBS)
4.21
Offense
12.37
Defense
Quarterfinal: Won 34-27 at Vanderbilt
SER History — 2014 to 2025
2026 Schedule
| Week | Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Sat, Sept. 5 | 4:15 PM ET | Home | Kinnick Stadium | |
| Week 2 | Sat, Sept. 12 | 7:30 PM ET | Home | Kinnick Stadium | |
| Week 3 | Sat, Sept. 19 | 4:00 PM ET |
Northern Iowa
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Home | Kinnick Stadium |
| Week 4 | Sat, Sept. 26 | Time TBD | Away | Michigan Stadium | |
| Week 5 | Sat, Oct. 3 | Time TBD | Home | Kinnick Stadium | |
| Week 6 | Fri, Oct. 9 | 9:00 PM ET | Away | Husky Stadium | |
| Week 8 | Sat, Oct. 24 | Time TBD | Away | Huntington Bank Stadium | |
| Week 9 | Sat, Oct. 31 | Time TBD | Home | Kinnick Stadium | |
| Week 10 | Sat, Nov. 7 | Time TBD | Away | Ryan Field | |
| Week 11 | Sat, Nov. 14 | Time TBD | Home | Kinnick Stadium | |
| Week 12 | Sat, Nov. 21 | Time TBD | Away | Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL) | |
| Week 13 | Fri, Nov. 27 | 12:00 PM ET | Home | Kinnick Stadium |
Roster Quality — 2026
Preseason projections based on current roster data — updated as rosters change.
0.49
RQI
34.2%
Returning Production
12.05
Experience Index
14
Transfer Count
16.58
Prior Year SER
Important: RQI represents a calculated floor — the minimum expected roster quality based on returning experience and production. It does not account for player development, incoming recruiting classes, coaching changes, or scheme fit. Teams can and do outperform this baseline.