2026 Iowa Hawkeyes Predicted Results
Predictions include games against Division I opponents only.
All times are Eastern
KEY:
Predicted Game Results
Quadrant 1 (Q1): All Opponents (1-25)
Quadrant 2 (Q2): All Opponents (26-50)
Quadrant 3 (Q3): All Opponents (51-75)
Quadrant 4 (Q4): All Opponents (76-138)
Predicted Rankings / Strength of Schedule (SOS)
Non-Conf SOS
ELO
110
(1404.2)
SOS
Opp Win Percent
46
(0.5573)
Non-Conf SOS
Opp Win Percent
107
(0.4062)
Predicted Quadrant Records (ELO)
Schedule
-
+
SEP
5
SAT
Iowa City, IA
Kinnick Stadium
W 40 - 0
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Northern Illinois |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Iowa |
20 |
13 |
7 |
0 |
40 |
Location: Iowa City, IA
Stadium: Kinnick Stadium
Opponent ELO: 136
-
+
SEP
12
SAT
Iowa City, IA
Kinnick Stadium
W 16 - 13
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Iowa State |
0 |
10 |
3 |
0 |
13 |
| Iowa |
0 |
10 |
0 |
6 |
16 |
Location: Iowa City, IA
Stadium: Kinnick Stadium
Opponent ELO: 62
-
+
SEP
19
SAT
Iowa City, IA
Kinnick Stadium
W 55 - 0
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Northern Iowa |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Iowa |
21 |
21 |
7 |
6 |
55 |
Location: Iowa City, IA
Stadium: Kinnick Stadium
Opponent ELO: FCS
-
+
SEP
26
SAT
AT
Ann Arbor, MI
Michigan Stadium
W 20 - 19
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Iowa |
7 |
0 |
0 |
13 |
20 |
| Michigan |
7 |
3 |
3 |
6 |
19 |
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Stadium: Michigan Stadium
Opponent ELO: 24
-
+
OCT
3
SAT
Iowa City, IA
Kinnick Stadium
L 14 - 31
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Ohio State |
10 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
31 |
| Iowa |
6 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
14 |
Location: Iowa City, IA
Stadium: Kinnick Stadium
Opponent ELO: 10
-
+
OCT
9
FRI
AT
Seattle, WA
Husky Stadium
W 41 - 24
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Iowa |
13 |
14 |
7 |
7 |
41 |
| Washington |
0 |
3 |
15 |
6 |
24 |
Location: Seattle, WA
Stadium: Husky Stadium
Opponent ELO: 32
-
+
OCT
24
SAT
AT
Minneapolis, MN
Huntington Bank Stadium
L 10 - 13
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Iowa |
0 |
3 |
0 |
7 |
10 |
| Minnesota |
3 |
0 |
7 |
3 |
13 |
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Stadium: Huntington Bank Stadium
Opponent ELO: 52
-
+
OCT
31
SAT
Iowa City, IA
Kinnick Stadium
W 30 - 0
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Wisconsin |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Iowa |
10 |
10 |
10 |
0 |
30 |
Location: Iowa City, IA
Stadium: Kinnick Stadium
Opponent ELO: 49
-
NOV
7
SAT
AT
Evanston, IL
Ryan Field
TV: Fox
W 24 - 19
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Iowa |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Northwestern |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Evanston, IL
Stadium: Ryan Field
Opponent ELO: 48
-
NOV
14
SAT
Iowa City, IA
Kinnick Stadium
W 37 - 12
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Purdue |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Iowa |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Iowa City, IA
Stadium: Kinnick Stadium
Opponent ELO: 104
-
NOV
21
SAT
AT
Champaign, IL
Gies Memorial Stadium
W 24 - 20
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Iowa |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Illinois |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Champaign, IL
Stadium: Gies Memorial Stadium
Opponent ELO: 36
-
NOV
27
FRI
Iowa City, IA
Kinnick Stadium
TV: CBS
W 27 - 14
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Nebraska |
|
|
|
|
0 |
| Iowa |
|
|
|
|
0 |
Location: Iowa City, IA
Stadium: Kinnick Stadium
Opponent ELO: 50