Hawkeye football is creeping closer.
On Wednesday, four Iowa football kickoff times were announced, including the season’s first three dates.
The Hawkeyes will open against Northern Illinois on Saturday, Sept. 5 at 3:15 p.m. CT on the Big Ten Network. Then, in Week 2, Iowa hosts in-state rival Iowa State on Saturday, Sept. 12 for a 6:30 p.m. CT kickoff on NBC. Iowa will meet fellow in-state foe Northern Iowa on Saturday, Sept. 19 at 3 p.m. CT on FS1.
Lastly, the Hawkeyes will host Nebraska on Friday, Nov. 27 at 11 a.m. CT on CBS for the Pioneer Heroes Game and for Senior Day.
Iowa’s Friday, Oct. 9 date at Washington was previously announced as an 8 p.m. CT kickoff on either FOX or FS1.
Here’s a look at Iowa’s full 2026 schedule:
2026 Iowa football schedule
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Reporting by Josh Helmer, Hawkeyes Wire / Hawkeyes Wire
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