Iowa football climbs to No. 20 in Coaches Poll after Wisconsin win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 1, 2026, 7:16 PM
Last updated Nov 1, 2026

Iowa football improved its standings in the US LBM Coaches Poll after a decisive 30-0 victory over Wisconsin on Saturday. This win marked the second consecutive year Iowa has shut out Wisconsin. Quarterback Hank Brown had an efficient game, completing 20 of 24 passes for 222 yards and two touchdowns. Following this result, Iowa moved up four places in the rankings to become the 20th team in the nation. The Hawkeyes hold a 6-2 overall record and are 3-2 in the Big Ten. Miami remains the No. 1 team, with Iowa part of a competitive Big Ten featuring ranked teams like Ohio State and USC.
- •Iowa defeats Wisconsin 30-0 in a Big Ten matchup.
- •Hank Brown throws for 222 yards and two touchdowns.
- •Iowa rises to No. 20 in the US LBM Coaches Poll.
- •The Hawkeyes hold a 6-2 overall record.
- •Miami retains the top spot in the national rankings.
- 7:16 PMYahoo Sports — Iowa football rises in US LBM Coaches Poll rankings after Wisconsin win
"After its dominant 30-0 shutout win over Wisconsin, Iowa football is rewarded with a rise in the latest US LBM Coaches Poll rankings.
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