Iowa basketball projected as No. 10 seed in updated ESPN bracketology
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 3:15 PM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Iowa basketball is listed as a No. 10 seed in the South Region of ESPN's latest bracketology. Projected to face No. 7 seed Miami in the first round, Iowa is currently on the tournament bubble as one of the last four byes. The Hawkeyes, coming off a strong Elite Eight run, have added players Ty'Reek Coleman and Andrew McKeever to a roster that also features returning players Kael Combs, Cooper Koch, and others. The expanded field sees 12 teams each from Big Ten and SEC, reflecting the increased competition this season.
- •Iowa matches up against No. 7 seed Miami
- •The Hawkeyes are on the tournament bubble
- •Roster includes new additions Coleman and McKeever
- •Last four byes include Iowa, Wisconsin, Providence, Texas A&M
- •12 teams from Big Ten projected for NCAA Tournament
- 3:15 PMYahoo Sports — Where is Iowa basketball in updated ESPN bracketology?
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