Iowa football updates injury status ahead of Michigan contest
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 22, 2026, 11:50 PM
Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Iowa football prepares for its first road game of the season against Michigan on Saturday. Coach Kirk Ferentz provided optimistic injury updates on key offensive players Kamari Moulton, LJ Phillips Jr., and DJ Vonnahme, who missed the Week 3 win over Northern Iowa. While their official status remains uncertain, Ferentz indicated they are progressing well and hopes to have them back by the end of the week. This game is crucial for Iowa as it aims to maintain its College Football Playoff aspirations.
- •Iowa faces Michigan in its first road game of the season.
- •Kamari Moulton, LJ Phillips Jr., and DJ Vonnahme missed the last game.
- •Kirk Ferentz reported optimistic news regarding their injuries.
- •Their return could enhance Iowa’s offensive capabilities.
- •The game is important for Iowa’s College Football Playoff hopes.
- 11:50 PMYahoo Sports — Iowa football shares optimistic injury updates entering Michigan game
"Kirk Ferentz dropped some important updates on a few injured players entering the Michigan game.
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