Iowa updates futures of football players Terrence Smith and Ben Kueter
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 6:40 PM
Last updated Aug 15, 2026
Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz provided updates on the status of Terrence Smith and Ben Kueter for the upcoming season. Kueter, a four-star linebacker signee, will focus solely on wrestling after missing the 2025 football season due to hip surgery. Ferentz confirmed that Smith has enrolled at Iowa Western and is facing health challenges. The team remains optimistic about Smith’s future with them, keeping close communication as he recovers.
- •Kirk Ferentz updates player statuses on August 15, 2026.
- •Ben Kueter will concentrate on wrestling, not on the football roster.
- •Terrence Smith is enrolled at Iowa Western amid health issues.
- •Smith is a three-star signee from the 2025 class.
- •Iowa coaching staff maintains positive communication with Smith.
- 6:40 PMYahoo Sports — Iowa football updates futures of Terrence Smith, Ben Kueter
"Iowa updated the football futures of both Terrence Smith and Ben Kueter on Friday.
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