Yahoo Sports· 1h ago· 1 min read
Every season, fans can usually identify a slate of games that will define their team's year. For Iowa football in 2026, that portion of the schedule is not hard to find.
The Hawkeyes drew the short end of the stick when the 2026 schedule dropped. After a three-game nonconference slate to open things up, Kirk Ferentz's team will face a gauntlet of conference contenders.
Iowa opens Big Ten play at the Big House to take on Michigan on Sept. 26. A home game against Ohio State follows that on Oct. 3. Then, six days later, Iowa has to travel across the country to face Washington for a Friday night game on Oct. 9
It's an absolutely brutal stretch of games that will define what the Hawkeyes' ceiling is next season. And it's one of the most dangerous stretches that any team in the country faces, according to On3's Andy Staples.
"Someone at the Big Ten office must hate Kirk Ferentz, punts or…
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