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Iowa and Ohio State release player availability report ahead of matchup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 12:07 AM

Last updated Oct 1, 2026

Iowa and Ohio State release player availability report ahead of matchup

Summary

Iowa football and Ohio State have released their player availability reports ahead of their game on October 3 at Kinnick Stadium. Iowa's report indicates that starting strong safety Tyler Brown is out due to a hamstring injury sustained during a recent match. The Hawkeyes will also be without DB Kyler Gerardy. Ohio State has several players ruled out, including WR Amari Valerio-Hudson and OL Jaxon Powell. Both teams will provide updated injury reports on Thursday and Friday, with a final report issued two hours before kickoff.

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Status Watch

•Iowa vs. Ohio State set for October 3 at 2:30 p.m. CT.
•Tyler Brown and Kyler Gerardy are out for Iowa.
•Ohio State's report includes WR Amari Valerio-Hudson and OL Jaxon Powell as out.
•Iowa's injury report will be updated Thursday and Friday.
•Final availability report due two hours before kickoff.

Latest Updates

12:14 AMYahoo Sports — Ohio State football reveals uniform combo for game against Iowa
12:07 AMYahoo Sports — Iowa football vs Ohio State, Wednesday's player availability report

What they're saying

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For the first time this year, Ohio State will deviate from its traditional road uniform and go with an alternate against the Iowa Hawkyes Saturday.
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