Iowa All-American heavyweight Ben Kueter has returned from offseason hip surgery and is ready to go for the season-opening dual Thursday against Bellarmine. Kueter has also bulked up to about 245 pounds this season.
The Hawkeyes linebacker started in Iowa’s last three games, and his ability to adjust to the new role has made him a crucial part of Iowa’s game plan against No. 9 Oregon.
Photos from the Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Robert Morris men’s basketball in the season opener at Carver-Hawkeye Arena Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Hawkeyes get 101-69 win over Robert Morris in Ben McCollum’s first game as Iowa’s coach, with several of his former Drake players getting off to good starts.
The Hawkeyes are one of five teams ranked in this week’s AP Top 25, after their second bye week.
The Hawkeyes’ matchup against the Ducks have become one of the biggest games of the weekend. Despite the history involved and anticipation, Iowa football is determined to keep the outside hype outside of the locker room.
The Hawkeyes have six former Drake Bulldogs, who chose to follow head coach Ben McCollum after having belief in their ability to play in the Big Ten.
See photos as the Iowa Hawkeyes hosted the Southern University Jaguars to open their 2025 women’s basketball season.
Center Ava Heiden led the way with her first career double-double, with guard Hannah Stuelke recording 20 points in a 35-point victory over Southern University.
The Ducks haven’t faced Iowa in 30 years, but are led by an experienced quarterback and fighting for a spot in the College Football Playoff.
McCollum’s on-court tenure with the Hawkeyes starts Tuesday night after a hugely successful 16-year college coaching career at Northwest Missouri State and Drake.
The Hawkeyes play their biggest matchup of the season against the Ducks Saturday afternoon, in a game filled with Big Ten implications.
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