No. 14 Iowa (5-1, 2-1 Big Ten) will host Wisconsin (4-2, 2-1 Big Ten) on Halloween in Week 9 of the college football season as the two teams battle for the Heartland Trophy.
Iowa and the Big Ten announced on Monday that kickoff is slated for 11 a.m. CT and the game will be broadcast by Fox. The Hawkeyes also announced that its date against Wisconsin is officially sold out.
Iowa shut out Wisconsin last season, 37-0. It marked the first time since 1929 that the Hawkeyes shut out the Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium. Iowa has won four straight over Wisconsin for the first time since 2002-06. The Hawkeyes trail the all-time series, 48-49-2.
🚨 KICK TIME 🚨 Our game against Wisconsin is set to kick off at 11:00 am CT on FOX. pic.twitter.com/4nlZe16rXN
— Hawkeye Football (@HawkeyeFootball) October 19, 2026
The Hawkeyes enjoyed their bye week over the weekend. Iowa travels to Minnesota (4-2, 2-1 Big Ten) this coming Saturday to battle for the Floyd of Rosedale at Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.
The Hawkeyes have won five straight over the Gophers in Minneapolis, dating back to 2016. Iowa has won 10 of the last 11 and 20 of the last 25 games against Minnesota.
Iowa has won 14 consecutive games against unranked opponents and is 33-11 in its last 44 rivalry trophy games.
Iowa enters this week after a 41-24 win at Washington on Oct. 9. Third-year quarterback Jeremy Hecklinski completed 14 of 19 passes for 202 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Hawkeyes to the win in his first collegiate start.
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