THIRD AND DATA

Week 8 · 2026

#15 Iowa at Minnesota

Floyd of Rosedale, held by IowaSat 10/24/2026 03:30 PMHuntington Bank StadiumConference

73°Partly Cloudy12 mph SW · 47% humidityMeasured at kickoff, by an official weather station

#15 Iowa

10

6–2

Minnesota

13

5–3

Attendance

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not yet reported

Each room is drawn against the one it plays: the away offensive line beside the home defensive front, and back again. Quarterbacks, kickers and punters have no opposing room and face their own. Players are ordered exactly as they are on a team's roster tab — by position, then by who has played this season, then production, then recruiting stars, then seasons on a roster — so an offensive line, for which no production is published, runs on stars and then experience. A player who has appeared this season shows that season's totals; everyone else shows career totals through 2026, marked career, at every school he has played for. Long snappers and returners are not drawn.

IOWAQuarterbacks1 blue chip5
  • 33-star recruitQB9Hank Brown6'4"·2184yr
    1,190 Pass yds8 TD3 Int64.5 Cmp%33 Rush yds
  • 33-star recruitQB10Jeremy Hecklinski5'11"·2013yr
    472 Pass yds4 TD2 Int61.2 Cmp%5 Rush yds
  • 33-star recruitQB3Jimmy Sullivan6'1"·2052yr
    13 Pass yds0 TD0 Int50.0 Cmp%15 Rush yds
  • 44-star recruitQB4Tradon Bessinger6'5"·2131yr
  • 33-star recruitQB16Ryan Fitzgerald6'2"·2212yr
MINNQuarterbacksNo blue chips6
  • 33-star recruitQB5Drake Lindsey6'5"·2303yr
    1,592 Pass yds10 TD6 Int62.2 Cmp%-39 Rush yds
  • 22-star recruitQB6Max Shikenjanski6'2"·1854yr
    50 Pass yds0 TD0 Int100.0 Cmp%2 Rush yds
  • 33-star recruitQB16Brady Palmer6'2"·2101yr
    34 Pass yds0 TD0 Int66.7 Cmp%8 Rush yds
  • 33-star recruitQB12Michael Merdinger ← Liberty6'1"·2053yr
    career 436 Pass yds1 TD1 Int56.6 Cmp%-3 Rush yds
  • 33-star recruitQB14Dylan Wittke6'1"·2154yr
    career 7 Pass yds0 TD1 Int33.3 Cmp%
  • 33-star recruitQB15Owen Lansu6'1"·1951yr
IOWAOffensive line5 blue chips19
MINNDefensive line4 blue chips24
  • 33-star recruitDL3TJ Bush Jr. ← California6'3"·2654yr
    30 Tackles7.0 TFL5.0 Sacks1 Int
  • 44-star recruitDL0Anthony Smith6'6"·2805yr
    17 Tackles3.5 TFL1.5 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL99Theorin Randle6'2"·3004yr
    17 Tackles2.5 TFL1.5 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL70Naquan Crowder ← Marshall6'2"·3302yr
    15 Tackles2.5 TFL0.5 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL11Karter Menz6'5"·2404yr
    14 Tackles4.5 TFL3.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL93Riley Sunram6'5"·3053yr
    11 Tackles5.5 TFL1.5 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL1Jaxon Howard6'4"·2604yr
    5 Tackles1.0 TFL0.0 Sacks1 Int
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL90Xion Chapman ← Florida International6'3"·3052yr
    5 Tackles1.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL92Sid Kaba ← Marshall6'2"·3054yr
    2 Tackles0.5 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL98Adam Kissayi6'8"·2553yr
    2 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL48Aaden Aytch6'3"·2401yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL55Jaylin Hicks6'3"·2703yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL45Sam Macy6'5"·2503yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL50Mo Omonode6'0"·2855yr
    career 31 Tackles5.5 TFL4.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL91Howie Johnson6'3"·3001yr
  • 33-star recruitDL94Mo Saine6'4"·2753yr
  • 33-star recruitDL47Enoch Atewogbola6'4"·2552yr
  • 33-star recruitDL95Colin Hansen6'7"·2652yr
  • 33-star recruitDL33Rhett Hlavacka6'5"·2602yr
  • 33-star recruitDL56Jay'Quan Stubbs6'4"·2852yr
  • 33-star recruitDL96Abu Tarawallie6'3"·2902yr
  • 33-star recruitDL88Josiah Anyansi6'3"·2601yr
  • 33-star recruitDL97Jeremiah Benson6'3"·2801yr
  • 33-star recruitDL41Anthony Charles6'5"·2101yr
IOWADefensive line2 blue chips19
  • 33-star recruitDE13Drew Campbell6'4"·2523yr
    10 Tackles3.0 TFL1.5 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDE84Joseph Anderson6'6"·2413yr
    7 Tackles4.0 TFL4.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDE40Chima Chineke6'4"·2623yr
    3 Tackles1.0 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL96Bryce Hawthorne6'3"·2983yr
    28 Tackles7.0 TFL2.5 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL51Luke Gaffney6'2"·2885yr
    16 Tackles1.0 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL43Kahmari Brown ← Elon6'2"·2592yr
    15 Tackles2.5 TFL2.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL57Will Hubert6'3"·2915yr
    14 Tackles1.5 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL97Iose Epenesa6'3"·2692yr
    12 Tackles1.5 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL44Kenneth Merrieweather6'3"·2704yr
    11 Tackles0.5 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedDL92Brice Stevenson ← Holy Cross6'0"·2874yr
    8 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL91Devan Kennedy6'3"·2813yr
    4 Tackles0.5 TFL0.5 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL45Jack Janda6'5"·2721yr
    2 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL42David Fason6'0"·2681yr
    2 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL88Emmanuel Olagbaju ← North Dakota6'2"·3142yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL95Lance Ingold ← Northern Illinois6'5"·2513yr
    career 17 Tackles2.0 TFL1.5 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL56Maddux Borcherding-Johnson6'3"·2994yr
    career 3 Tackles1.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL99Brad Fitzgibbon6'3"·2882yr
  • 33-star recruitDL32Sawyer Jezierski6'3"·2851yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL50Will Lockhart6'3"·2502yr
MINNOffensive line4 blue chips17
IOWABacks & tight ends1 blue chip16
  • 33-star recruitRB28Kamari Moulton5'9"·2114yr
    86 Car541 Rush yds4 TD6.3 Rush avg
    9 Rec31 Rec yds3.4 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitRB26Xavier Williams5'10"·2283yr
    45 Car265 Rush yds3 TD5.9 Rush avg
    6 Rec51 Rec yds8.5 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB22Braeden Jackson5'11"·2062yr
    23 Car178 Rush yds2 TD7.7 Rush avg
    7 Rec82 Rec yds11.7 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitRB5Nathan McNeil5'11"·2022yr
    21 Car128 Rush yds2 TD6.1 Rush avg
    5 Rec40 Rec yds8.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB21L.J. Phillips Jr. ← South Dakota5'8"·2114yr
    34 Car115 Rush yds0 TD3.4 Rush avg
    3 Rec16 Rec yds5.3 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitRB15O'Lontae Dean6'0"·2122yr
    11 Car43 Rush yds0 TD3.9 Rush avg
  • 33-star recruitRB23Brevin Doll6'0"·2133yr
    1 Car-3 Rush yds0 TD-3.0 Rush avg
  • 22-star recruitTE81DJ Vonnahme6'4"·2413yr
    29 Rec304 Rec yds3 TD10.5 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitTE87Addison Ostrenga6'4"·2495yr
    10 Rec90 Rec yds1 TD9.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitTE48Zach Ortwerth6'4"·2474yr
    4 Rec41 Rec yds0 TD10.3 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitTE19Mason Woods6'2"·2302yr
    2 Rec22 Rec yds0 TD11.0 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitTE85Thomas Meyer6'4"·2482yr
    5 Rec21 Rec yds0 TD4.2 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitTE80Michael Burt6'5"·2523yr
  • 33-star recruitTE86Eli Johnson6'5"·2502yr
  • 33-star recruitTE82Dylan Stecker6'4"·2332yr
  • 33-star recruitTE18Luke Brewer6'4"·2391yr
MINNLinebackers1 blue chip10
  • 33-star recruitLB6Maverick Baranowski6'2"·2305yr
    62 Tackles3.5 TFL1.0 Sacks1 Int
  • 33-star recruitLB19Joey Gerlach6'3"·2255yr
    41 Tackles3.0 TFL1.0 Sacks1 Int
  • 33-star recruitLB49Matt Kingsbury6'3"·2354yr
    19 Tackles0.5 TFL0.0 Sacks1 Int
  • 33-star recruitLB46Mason Carrier6'3"·2353yr
    9 Tackles1.5 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB2Emmanuel Karmo6'2"·2352yr
    3 Tackles0.5 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB35Nate Cleveland6'2"·2252yr
    3 Tackles1.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB44Ethan Stendel6'3"·2402yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB16Hudson Dunn6'0"·2201yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB29Andrew Marshall ← Eastern Michigan6'2"·2353yr
    career 62 Tackles3.5 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB32Angel Luciano6'1"·2101yr
IOWALinebackers6 blue chips13
  • 44-star recruitLB33Cam Buffington6'3"·2383yr
    70 Tackles8.0 TFL3.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB36Jayden Montgomery5'11"·2275yr
    46 Tackles7.0 TFL2.5 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB23Landyn Van Kekerix6'2"·2385yr
    25 Tackles0.5 TFL0.5 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB46Preston Ries6'1"·2263yr
    9 Tackles2.5 TFL2.5 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB4Julian Manson6'3"·2251yr
    7 Tackles1.5 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB22Derek Weisskopf6'3"·2333yr
    6 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB31Nolan DeLong6'0"·2314yr
    6 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB10Burke Gautcher6'3"·2312yr
    4 Tackles0.5 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB15Carson Cooney6'3"·2222yr
    2 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB12Billy Weivoda6'2"·2261yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB47Jack Laughlin6'1"·2244yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB9Kasen Thomas6'2"·2301yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB37Brayton Alford6'0"·2111yr
MINNBacks & tight ends4 blue chips17
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB23TJ Thomas5'8"·1903yr
    64 Car381 Rush yds1 TD6.0 Rush avg
    20 Rec94 Rec yds4.7 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitRB1Darius Taylor6'0"·2154yr
    83 Car217 Rush yds5 TD2.6 Rush avg
    22 Rec167 Rec yds7.6 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitRB9Xavier Ford5'10"·2102yr
    29 Car128 Rush yds1 TD4.4 Rush avg
    1 Rec1 Rec yds1.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitRB2A.J. Turner6'0"·2005yr
    10 Car44 Rush yds1 TD4.4 Rush avg
    1 Rec5 Rec yds5.0 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitRB20Ryan Estrada5'10"·1901yr
    3 Car10 Rush yds0 TD3.3 Rush avg
    2 Rec12 Rec yds6.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitRB22Jaron Thomas ← Purdue6'0"·2252yr
    1 Car5 Rush yds0 TD5.0 Rush avg
  • 33-star recruitRB28Niko Castillo6'1"·2351yr
    4 Car2 Rush yds0 TD0.5 Rush avg
  • 33-star recruitRB21Grant Washington5'10"·2052yr
    career 21 Car132 Rush yds0 TD6.3 Rush avg
  • 33-star recruitRB26Zeke Bates6'0"·2201yr
  • 44-star recruitTE4Roman Voss6'4"·2351yr
    7 Rec117 Rec yds2 TD16.7 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitTE19Pierce Walsh6'4"·2504yr
    6 Rec47 Rec yds1 TD7.8 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitTE87Kaden Helms ← Oklahoma6'4"·2405yr
    2 Rec13 Rec yds0 TD6.5 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE82Julian Johnson6'6"·2603yr
    2 Rec7 Rec yds0 TD3.5 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitTE44George Rohl6'6"·2451yr
    1 Rec6 Rec yds0 TD6.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitTE88Jacob Simpson6'4"·2453yr
    career 1 Rec4 Rec yds0 TD4.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitTE83Sam Peters6'4"·2504yr
  • 33-star recruitTE86Gabe Weaver6'5"·2401yr
IOWAReceiversNo blue chips14
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR14Tony Diaz ← Texas-Rio Grande Valley5'10"·1842yr
    33 Rec461 Rec yds2 TD14.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR2Reece Vander Zee6'4"·2203yr
    25 Rec367 Rec yds4 TD14.7 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR0Jarriett Buie6'2"·1984yr
    5 Rec63 Rec yds0 TD12.6 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR8Evan James ← Furman5'10"·1702yr
    7 Rec58 Rec yds0 TD8.3 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR7Dayton Howard6'5"·2154yr
    2 Rec28 Rec yds0 TD14.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR1KJ Parker5'10"·1913yr
    career 3 Rec18 Rec yds1 TD6.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR17Alex Eichmann6'2"·2105yr
    career 1 Rec2 Rec yds0 TD2.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR88Lance Beeghley ← SMU6'2"·1973yr
  • 33-star recruitWR11Brody Schaffer6'1"·1951yr
  • 33-star recruitWR12Diondre Smith5'10"·1601yr
  • 33-star recruitWR6Xavier Stinson6'2"·2021yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR83Jackson Naeve6'0"·1952yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR84Apollo Payne6'3"·2142yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR89Isaiah Oliver5'11"·1991yr
MINNDefensive backsNo blue chips21
IOWADefensive backs2 blue chips19
  • 33-star recruitDB6Zach Lutmer6'1"·2034yr
    48 Tackles4 PD
  • 33-star recruitDB8Deshaun Lee5'10"·1895yr
    25 Tackles5 PD3 Int
  • 33-star recruitDB3Jaylen Watson5'11"·1873yr
    24 Tackles7 PD
  • 33-star recruitDB11Jacob Wallace5'10"·1862yr
    23 Tackles1 PD2 Int
  • —No recruiting profile foundDB18Xavier Styles ← Robert Morris6'1"·2072yr
    18 Tackles3 PD
  • 33-star recruitDB2Tyler Brown ← James Madison5'10"·2013yr
    11 Tackles0 PD
  • 44-star recruitDB1Darion Jones6'1"·1811yr
    10 Tackles0 PD
  • 33-star recruitDB20Ty Hudkins6'0"·2013yr
    8 Tackles2 PD
  • —No recruiting profile foundDB5Anthony Hawkins ← Villanova6'3"·2022yr
    8 Tackles1 PD
  • 33-star recruitDB7Rashad Godfrey Jr.6'1"·2023yr
    5 Tackles0 PD1 Int
  • 44-star recruitDB21Marcello Vitti5'10"·2011yr
    1 Tackles0 PD
  • 33-star recruitDB14Alex Mota6'0"·1954yr
    1 Tackles0 PD
  • 33-star recruitDB0Cody Haddad ← Ohio State5'11"·1862yr
    1 Tackles0 PD
  • —No recruiting profile foundDB26Eli Robbins6'0"·1931yr
    1 Tackles1 PD
  • 22-star recruitDB19Kyler Gerardy6'0"·1993yr
    career 2 Tackles0 PD
  • 33-star recruitDB34Drew MacPherson6'1"·2042yr
  • 33-star recruitDB16Ronnie Hill5'11"·1921yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundDB29Noah Daniel6'0"·1971yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundDB30Eli Kampman6'2"·1971yr
MINNReceivers3 blue chips12
  • 33-star recruitWR11Javon Tracy6'0"·2055yr
    46 Rec460 Rec yds1 TD10.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR13Noah Jennings ← Cincinnati6'0"·1904yr
    33 Rec395 Rec yds1 TD12.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR8Jalen Smith6'1"·2103yr
    18 Rec263 Rec yds3 TD14.6 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR84Hayden Moore6'1"·2051yr
    3 Rec49 Rec yds0 TD16.3 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitWR89Quayd Hendryx5'11"·1801yr
    2 Rec28 Rec yds1 TD14.0 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitWR7Bradley Martino6'3"·1902yr
    1 Rec6 Rec yds0 TD6.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR25Zion Steptoe ← Tulsa5'11"·1905yr
    1 Rec6 Rec yds0 TD6.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR18Donielle Hayes6'0"·1904yr
  • 33-star recruitWR24Braiden Stevens5'8"·1701yr
  • 44-star recruitWR3Perry Thompson ← Auburn6'3"·2203yr
    career 22 Rec280 Rec yds1 TD12.7 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR85Rico Blassingame6'1"·1851yr
  • 33-star recruitWR81Josiah Dozier6'1"·1901yr
IOWAKickersNo blue chips2
  • —No recruiting profile foundPK92Caden Buhr5'10"·2032yr
    13 FG15 FGA54 Long62 Pts
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedPK25Eli Ozick ← North Dakota State5'11"·1994yr
    career 19 FG22 FGA54 Long122 Pts
MINNKickersNo blue chips3
  • 33-star recruitPK36Daniel Jackson5'10"·1752yr
    1 FG1 FGA31 Long10 Pts
  • —No recruiting profile foundPK—Luke Drzewiecki6'0"·1865yr
    15 FG15 FGA60 Long59 Pts
  • —No recruiting profile foundPK92Beckham Sunderland ← Michigan6'2"·2153yr
    0 FG0 FGA0 Long1 Pts
IOWAPuntersNo blue chips2
  • 33-star recruitP49Boston Everitt6'0"·1991yr
    36 Punts43.7 Avg21 In 20
  • —No recruiting profile foundP35Tanner Philpott ← Simpson College6'1"·2101yr
MINNPuntersNo blue chips2
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedP37Zachary Robbins ← Utah State6'3"·2202yr
    1 Punts33.0 Avg1 In 20
  • —No recruiting profile foundP42Tom Weston6'3"·2202yr
    41 Punts42.8 Avg18 In 20

Previous 10 meetings vs. Iowa

Minnesota 1–9 vs Iowa

  • 2025 · wk 9Minnesota 3 @ Iowa 41
  • 2024 · wk 4Iowa 31 @ Minnesota 14
  • 2023 · wk 8Minnesota 12 @ Iowa 10
  • 2022 · wk 12Iowa 13 @ Minnesota 10
  • 2021 · wk 11Minnesota 22 @ Iowa 27
  • 2020 · wk 11Iowa 35 @ Minnesota 7
  • 2019 · wk 12Minnesota 19 @ Iowa 23
  • 2018 · wk 6Iowa 48 @ Minnesota 31
  • 2017 · wk 9Minnesota 10 @ Iowa 17
  • 2016 · wk 6Iowa 14 @ Minnesota 7

Previous 10 meetings vs. P.J. Fleck

Iowa 9–1 vs P.J. Fleck

  • 2025 · wk 9Minnesota 3 @ Iowa 41
  • 2024 · wk 4Iowa 31 @ Minnesota 14
  • 2023 · wk 8Minnesota 12 @ Iowa 10
  • 2022 · wk 12Iowa 13 @ Minnesota 10
  • 2021 · wk 11Minnesota 22 @ Iowa 27
  • 2020 · wk 11Iowa 35 @ Minnesota 7
  • 2019 · wk 12Minnesota 19 @ Iowa 23
  • 2018 · wk 6Iowa 48 @ Minnesota 31
  • 2017 · wk 9Minnesota 10 @ Iowa 17
  • 2013 · wk 4Western Michigan 3 @ Iowa 59

Previous 10 meetings vs. Kirk Ferentz

Minnesota 1–9 vs Kirk Ferentz

  • 2025 · wk 9Minnesota 3 @ Iowa 41
  • 2024 · wk 4Iowa 31 @ Minnesota 14
  • 2023 · wk 8Minnesota 12 @ Iowa 10
  • 2022 · wk 12Iowa 13 @ Minnesota 10
  • 2021 · wk 11Minnesota 22 @ Iowa 27
  • 2020 · wk 11Iowa 35 @ Minnesota 7
  • 2019 · wk 12Minnesota 19 @ Iowa 23
  • 2018 · wk 6Iowa 48 @ Minnesota 31
  • 2017 · wk 9Minnesota 10 @ Iowa 17
  • 2016 · wk 6Iowa 14 @ Minnesota 7

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