Iowa basketball hosts Cayden Daughtry and Cole Kelly for recruiting visits
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 13, 2026, 1:25 AM
Last updated Sep 13, 2026

Iowa men’s basketball coach Ben McCollum is hosting two top recruits for official and unofficial visits this weekend in Iowa City. Five-star point guard Cayden Daughtry and four-star small forward Cole Kelly are expected to attend the Cy-Hawk football game at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday. Daughtry, a 2027 recruit from Fort Lauderdale, holds offers from multiple programs and recently completed visits to Florida State and Tennessee. Kelly, a 2028 prospect from Naperville, Illinois, is currently scheduling visits to several schools including Ohio State, Nebraska, Indiana, and Wisconsin. Keller Daugherty, a 2027 forward who committed to Iowa in June, is also scheduled to be on campus to assist in the recruitment process. McCollum aims to continue building his roster through both high school signings and the transfer portal.
- •Cayden Daughtry is a top-ranked point guard in the 2027 class.
- •Cole Kelly is a highly-rated small forward in the 2028 class.
- •Recruits are visiting Iowa City during the Cy-Hawk football game weekend.
- •Keller Daugherty will help lead the effort to recruit both prospects.
- •Daughtry has narrowed his school list and continues to take official visits.
- 1:25 AMYahoo Sports — Iowa basketball hosting Cayden Daughtry, Cole Kelly on key visits
"It's a huge recruiting weekend for Ben McCollum and the Iowa basketball program.
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