Week 8: Iowa vs Minnesota
Game Information
StageWeek 8
Season2026
KickoffSat, Oct 24, 12:00 am
VenueHuntington Bank Stadium
LocationMinneapolis, MN
SurfaceArtificial Turf
Last 5 Games
| Date | Opponent | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/25 | vs  Vanderbilt | W27-34 | College Football Wk 1 |
| 11/28/25 | @  Nebraska | W40-16 | College Football Wk 14 |
| 11/22/25 | vs  Michigan State | W20-17 | College Football Wk 13 |
| 11/15/25 | @  USC | L21-26 | College Football Wk 12 |
| 11/8/25 | vs  Oregon | L16-18 | College Football Wk 11 |
| Date | Opponent | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/26/25 | vs  New Mexico | W20-17 | College Football Wk 1 |
| 11/29/25 | vs  Wisconsin | W17-7 | College Football Wk 14 |
| 11/22/25 | @  Northwestern | L35-38 | College Football Wk 13 |
| 11/14/25 | @ Oregon | L13-42 | College Football Wk 12 |
| 11/1/25 | vs Michigan State | W23-20 | College Football Wk 10 |
Division Standings
FBS — Big Ten Conference
| Team | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 130 | 56 | 3-0 | 0-0 | W3 |
 Illinois | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.500 | 69 | 54 | 1-1 | 0-0 | L1 |
 Indiana | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 107 | 16 | 2-0 | 0-0 | W2 |
 Iowa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 56 | 13 | 2-0 | 0-0 | W2 |
 Maryland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 100 | 14 | 1-0 | 1-0 | W2 |
| Michigan State | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 65 | 27 | 2-0 | 0-0 | W2 |
 Michigan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 30 | 22 | 2-0 | 0-0 | W2 |
 Minnesota | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.500 | 72 | 45 | 1-1 | 0-0 | L1 |
| Nebraska | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 105 | 28 | 2-0 | 0-0 | W2 |
| Northwestern | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 34 | 18 | 1-0 | 0-0 | W1 |
 Ohio State | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.500 | 79 | 27 | 1-0 | 0-1 | L1 |
| Oregon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.500 | 65 | 66 | 1-0 | 0-1 | L1 |
 Penn State | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 72 | 9 | 1-0 | 1-0 | W2 |
 Purdue | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.500 | 80 | 57 | 1-1 | 0-0 | L1 |
 Rutgers | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.000 | 42 | 65 | 0-1 | 0-1 | L2 |
 UCLA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 73 | 34 | 1-0 | 1-0 | W2 |
 Washington | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 40 | 24 | 2-0 | 0-0 | W2 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.500 | 49 | 50 | 1-0 | 0-1 | W1 |
About the Game
Iowa faces Minnesota on October 24, 2026 at 12:00 AM EDT at Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, MN. The matchup is part of the 2026 college football regular season.
Iowa enters with a 0-0 record, while Minnesota is 0-0. Score, scoring plays, team statistics and matchup details are tracked on this page.
Follow Iowa vs Minnesota here for kickoff information, live updates and the final result. College Football scores and schedule page lists additional games, schedules and results.
Iowa
1st in Big Ten
VS
Minnesota
1st in Big Ten
Quarterbacks & Specialists
#4
Tradon Bessinger
#9
Hank Brown
#49
Boston Everitt
#16
Ryan Fitzgerald
#10
Jeremy Hecklinski
#54
Matty McLaughlin
#35
Tanner Philpott
#69
Ike Speltz
#3
Jimmy Sullivan
Offensive Line
#60
Lucas Allgeyer
#71
Jack Dotzler
#52
Will Hahn
#63
Josh Janowski
#64
Leighton Jones
#59
Trevor Lauck
#75
Cannon Leonard
#72
Owen Linder
#74
Bodey McCaslin
#53
Michael Myslinski
#77
George Nahas
#79
Carson Nielsen
#68
Will Nolan
#70
Hudson Parliament
#58
Kade Pieper
#78
Gene Riordan
#73
Colin Whitters
#65
Trent Wilson
#61
Cael Winter
Receivers & Backs
#88
Lance Beeghley
#18
Luke Brewer
Jarriett Buie
#80
Michael Burt
#15
O'Lontae Dean
#14
Tony Diaz
#23
Brevin Doll
#17
Alex Eichmann
#7
Dayton Howard
#22
Braeden Jackson
#8
Evan James
#86
Eli Johnson
#5
Nathan McNeil
#85
Thomas Meyer
#28
Kamari Moulton
#83
Jackson Naeve
#89
Isaiah Oliver
#48
Zach Ortwerth
#87
Addison Ostrenga
#1
KJ Parker
#84
Apollo Payne
#21
L.J. Phillips Jr.
#11
Brody Schaffer
#12
Diondre Smith
#82
Dylan Stecker
#6
Xavier Stinson
#2
Reece Vander Zee
#81
DJ Vonnahme
#26
Xavier Williams
#19
Mason Woods
Defensive Line & Linebackers
#37
Brayton Alford
#84
Joseph Anderson
#56
Maddux Borcherding-Johnson
#43
Kahmari Brown
#33
Cam Buffington
#13
Drew Campbell
#40
Chima Chineke
#15
Carson Cooney
#31
Nolan DeLong
#97
Iose Epenesa
#42
David Fason
#99
Brad Fitzgibbon
#51
Luke Gaffney
#10
Burke Gautcher
#96
Bryce Hawthorne
#57
Will Hubert
#95
Lance Ingold
#45
Jack Janda
#32
Sawyer Jezierski
#91
Devan Kennedy
#47
Jack Laughlin
#50
Will Lockhart
#4
Julian Manson
#44
Kenneth Merrieweather
#36
Jayden Montgomery
#88
Emmanuel Olagbaju
#46
Preston Ries
#92
Brice Stevenson
#9
Kasen Thomas
#23
Landyn Van Kekerix
#22
Derek Weisskopf
#12
Billy Weivoda
Defensive Backs
#2
Tyler Brown
#29
Noah Daniel
#19
Kyler Gerardy
#7
Rashad Godfrey Jr.
Cody Haddad
#5
Anthony Hawkins
#16
Ronnie Hill
#20
Ty Hudkins
#1
Darion Jones
#30
Eli Kampman
#8
Deshaun Lee
#6
Zach Lutmer
#34
Drew MacPherson
#14
Alex Mota
#26
Eli Robbins
#18
Xavier Styles
#21
Marcello Vitti
#11
Jacob Wallace
#3
Jaylen Watson
Other
#92
Caden Buhr
#25
Eli Ozick
Quarterbacks & Specialists
#15
Owen Lansu
#5
Drake Lindsey
#53
Jakob Lutz
#12
Michael Merdinger
#16
Brady Palmer
#37
Zachary Robbins
#6
Max Shikenjanski
#52
Alan Soukup
#42
Tom Weston
#14
Dylan Wittke
Offensive Line
#58
Jaden Ball
#78
Ashton Beers
#56
Brett Carroll
#75
Mark Handy
#65
Greg Johnson
#60
Kaveon Lee
#69
Gavin Meier
#59
Tony Nelson
#50
Nathan Roy
#66
Beckett Schreiber
#51
Daniel Shipp
#77
Nick Spence
#57
Aaron Thomas
#71
Lucas Tielsch
#79
Andrew Trout
#68
Bennett Warren
#55
Jerome Williams
Receivers & Backs
#26
Zeke Bates
#85
Rico Blassingame
#28
Niko Castillo
#81
Josiah Dozier
#20
Ryan Estrada
#9
Xavier Ford
#18
Donielle Hayes
#87
Kaden Helms
#89
Quayd Hendryx
#13
Noah Jennings
#82
Julian Johnson
#7
Bradley Martino
#84
Hayden Moore
#83
Sam Peters
#44
George Rohl
#88
Jacob Simpson
#8
Jalen Smith
#25
Zion Steptoe
#24
Braiden Stevens
#1
Darius Taylor
#22
Jaron Thomas
#23
TJ Thomas
#3
Perry Thompson
#11
Javon Tracy
#2
A.J. Turner
#4
Roman Voss
#19
Pierce Walsh
#21
Grant Washington
#86
Gabe Weaver
Defensive Line & Linebackers
#88
Josiah Anyansi
#47
Enoch Atewogbola
#48
Aaden Aytch
#6
Maverick Baranowski
#97
Jeremiah Benson
#3
TJ Bush Jr.
#46
Mason Carrier
#90
Xion Chapman
#41
Anthony Charles
#35
Nate Cleveland
#70
Naquan Crowder
#16
Hudson Dunn
#19
Joey Gerlach
#95
Colin Hansen
#55
Jaylin Hicks
#33
Rhett Hlavacka
#1
Jaxon Howard
#91
Howie Johnson
#92
Sid Kaba
#2
Emmanuel Karmo
#49
Matt Kingsbury
#98
Adam Kissayi
#32
Angel Luciano
#45
Sam Macy
#29
Andrew Marshall
#11
Karter Menz
#99
Theorin Randle
#94
Mo Saine
Anthony Smith
#44
Ethan Stendel
#56
Jay'Quan Stubbs
#93
Riley Sunram
#96
Abu Tarawallie
Defensive Backs
#14
Kerry Brown
#8
Mike Gerald
#7
Aidan Gousby
#23
Lamont Hamilton
#4
Zack Harden
#25
Justin Hopkins
#18
Rhyland Kelly
#20
Parker Knutson
#31
Jordan Lampkins
#15
Samuel Madu
#9
Garrison Monroe
#17
John Nestor
#21
Naiim Parrish
#24
Chance Payne
#13
Zahir Rainer
#28
Trason Richardson
#27
Simon Seidl
#22
Mekhai Smith
#5
Aydan West
#26
Elisha West
#36
Tavian White
Other
Luke Drzewiecki
#36
Daniel Jackson
#92
Beckham Sunderland
Iowa
1st in Big Ten
VS
Minnesota
1st in Big Ten
Passing
52.5
Completion Percentage
78.8
21
Completions
26
2.50
Interception Percentage
0.00
1
Interceptions
0
24
Longest Pass
55
218
Net Passing Yards
348
218.0
Net Passing Yards Per Game
348.0
40
Passing Attempts
33
5.00
Passing Touchdown %
3.00
2
Passing Touchdowns
1
110.2
Passer Rating
177.0
0
Total Sacks
0
0
Sack Yards Lost
0
5.5
Yards Per Pass Attempt
10.5
218
Passing Yards
348
0
Passing Fumbles Lost
0
1
Team Games Played
1
507.0
Yards Per Game
495.0
40.0
Total Points Per Game
59.0
40
Total Points
59
5
Total Touchdowns
8
218.0
Passing Yards Per Game
348.0
21-40
Comp-Att
26-33
0-0
Sacks-Yards Lost
0-0
Rushing
38
Rushing Attempts
38
289
Rushing Yards
147
7.6
Yards Per Rush Attempt
3.9
50
Long Rushing
27
0
20+ Yard Rushing Plays
0
2
Rushing Touchdowns
5
289.0
Rushing Yards Per Game
147.0
0
Rushing Fumbles
0
0
Rushing Fumbles Lost
0
13
Rushing 1st downs
9
1
Team Games Played
1
507
Total Yards
495
78
Total Offensive Plays
71
40.0
Total Points Per Game
59.0
40
Total Points
59
5
Total Touchdowns
8
Receiving
21
Receptions
26
0
Receiving Targets
0
218
Receiving Yards
348
218
Receiving Yards
348
2
Receiving Touchdowns
1
24
Long Reception
55
0
20+ Yard Receiving Plays
0
218.0
Receiving Yards Per Game
348.0
0
Receiving Fumbles
0
0
Receiving Fumbles Lost
0
110
Receiving Yards After Catch
210
11
Receiving First Downs
13
1
Team Games Played
1
10.4
Yards Per Reception
13.4
40.0
Total Points Per Game
59.0
40
Total Points
59
5
Total Touchdowns
8
Miscellaneous
26
Total 1st downs
24
13
Rushing 1st downs
9
11
Passing 1st downs
13
2
1st downs by penalty
2
6
Third Down Conversions
10
14
Third Down Attempts
15
42.86
3rd down %
66.67
0
Fourth Down Conversions
1
3
First Downs Attempts
1
0.00
4th down %
100.00
7
Total Penalties
2
60
Total Penalty Yards
10
2027
Possession Time Seconds
2168
0.00
Red Zone Field Goal Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Scoring Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Efficiency Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Touchdown Percentage
0.00
2
Total Takeaways
0
1
Total Giveaways
1
1
Turnover Ratio
-1
6-14
3rd down efficiency
10-15
0-3
4th down efficiency
1-1
7-60
Total-Yards
2-10
Defense
30
Solo Tackles
23
28
Assist Tackles
26
58
Total Tackles
49
6
Sacks
1
38
Sack Yards
3
12
Stuffs
12
0
Passes Defended
0
17.0
Average Interception Yards
0.0
17
Long Interception
0
0
Miscellaneous Touchdowns
0
0
Kicks Blocked
0
7
Tackles For Loss
3
1
Team Games Played
1
Defensive Interceptions
1
Interceptions
0
17
Interception Yards
0
0
Interception Touchdowns
0
1-17
INT: Total
0-0
General
0
Fumbles
2
1
Forced Fumbles
1
0
Fumbles Recovered
0
0
Fumbles Touchdowns
0
1
Games Played
1
0-0
Fumbles-Lost
2-1
Returning
0
Kick Returns
1
0
Kick Return Yards
11
0.0
Yards Per Kick Return
11.0
0
Long Kick Return
11
0
Kick Return Touchdowns
0
5
Punt Returns
5
124
Punt Return Yards
193
24.8
Yards Per Punt Return
38.6
77
Long Punt Return
87
1
Punt Return Touchdowns
2
0
Punt Return Fair Catches
0
0
Kick Return Fumbles Lost
0
0
Punt Return Fumbles Lost
0
1
Team Games Played
1
5-124
Punt: Total
5-193
Kicking
2
Field Goal Made
1
3
Field Goal Attempts
1
66.7
Field Goal Percentage
100.0
45
Long Field Goal Made
31
0
Field Goal Attempts 1-19
0
0
Field Goal Attempts 20-29
0
1
Field Goal Attempts 30-39
1
1
Field Goal Attempts 40-49
0
1
Field Goal Attempts 50+
0
4
Extra Points Made
8
5
Extra Point Attempts
8
80.0
Extra Point Percentage
100.0
0
Field Goals Made 1-19
0
0
Field Goals Made 20-29
0
1
Field Goals Made 30-39
1
1
Field Goals Made 40-49
0
0
Field Goals Made 50+
0
10
Total Kicking Points
11
1
Team Games Played
1
38
Touchback Percentage
80
0.0
Average Kickoff Return Yards
0.0
0
Kickoff Return Yards
0
0
Kickoff Returns
0
0-0
Kickoffs: Total
0-0
2-3
FG: Good-Attempts
1-1
Punting
3
Punts
2
131
Punt Yards
70
49
Long Punt
37
43.7
Gross Average Punt Yards
35.0
43.7
Net Average Punt Yards
35.0
0
Punts Blocked
0
2
Punts Inside 20
1
1
Touchbacks
0
2
Fair Catches
1
0
Punt Returns
0
0
Punt Return Yards
0
0.0
Average Punt Return Yards
0.0
1
Team Games Played
1
3-131
Punt: Total Yards
2-70
Scoring
2
Rushing Touchdowns
5
2
Receiving Touchdowns
1
1
Return Touchdowns
2
5
Total Touchdowns
8
2
Field Goals
1
4
Kick Extra Points
8
0
Total Two Point Conversions
0
40
Total Points
59
40.0
Total Points Per Game
59.0