Iowa football drops six spots in latest AP Top 25 poll
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 7:45 PM
Last updated Oct 5, 2026
After a 31-14 loss to Ohio State, Iowa's football team fell to No. 20 in the AP Top 25 poll released on October 4. The Hawkeyes were outgained 484-238 in the game, struggling in all phases of play. This loss marks a disappointing turn as Iowa aims to rebound in the upcoming week. Ohio State remains in the No. 5 position in the same poll, while other Big Ten teams also found their ranks impacted.
- •Iowa lost to Ohio State 31-14 at home.
- •The team dropped six spots to No. 20 in the poll.
- •Ohio State stays at No. 5 in the rankings.
- •The loss highlighted Iowa's struggles in multiple game aspects.
- •Five Big Ten teams, including Iowa, were ranked this week.
- 7:45 PMYahoo Sports — Iowa football drops in latest AP Top 25 poll rankings
"After a tough 31-14 loss to Ohio State, Iowa football dropped in the newest AP Top 25 poll rankings.
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