Iowa football set to face Michigan in Big Ten opener on September 26

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Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Iowa football set to face Michigan in Big Ten opener on September 26
Summary

Iowa football's Big Ten opener against Michigan will take place on September 26 at 2:30 pm (CT) at Michigan Stadium. The game will be broadcast on CBS. Iowa comes off a 16-13 victory over Iowa State, highlighting a strong defensive performance. Michigan narrowly defeated Western Michigan before winning against Oklahoma. Both teams have one game remaining before this matchup, with Iowa hosting Northern Iowa and Michigan facing UTEP. Each team is expected to enter the game with a 3-0 record.

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  • Kickoff is scheduled for 2:30 pm (CT) on September 26.
  • Iowa recently defeated Iowa State 16-13 in a dramatic matchup.
  • Michigan scored a last-minute touchdown against Western Michigan.
  • Both teams are expected to be 3-0 when they meet.
  • Iowa's next game is against Northern Iowa; Michigan faces UTEP.
Latest Updates
  • 7:02 PMYahoo SportsIowa State football kickoff time, TV announced for Sept. 26 Utah game
  • 6:16 PMYahoo SportsTime, TV announced for Iowa football's Big Ten opener vs. Michigan
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The kickoff time has been officially announced for Iowa State football's Sept. 26 Big 12 opener against the visiting Utah Utes.

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The kickoff time and TV information have been released for Iowa football's game at Michigan on Sept. 26.

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