๐Ÿˆ Fan Watch

#17Iowa Hawkeyes

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In the books
WEEK 4 ยท 2026
Week 4 pregame guide

Iowa's defensive line has yet to prove it is the reason the points stopped

Michigan is the first Big Ten front that answers the question.

Read the rooting guide โ†’
Iowa football players in black-and-gold uniforms take the field at Kinnick Stadium.
Iowa takes the field before the 2024 Cy-Hawk game.
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Your game

Iowa at Michigan
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Final
Iowa
Final ยท Iowa 20โ€“19 MichiganWish granted โœ“
Michigan

Other impactful games

the highlighted team was the result Iowa wanted
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Impact 1
Rooted for
Wisconsin
at
Penn State
Final ยท Wisconsin 24โ€“20 Penn StateWish granted โœ“
Projected 4.5-point title-game boost

Penn State lost, improving Iowa's place in the Big Ten standings.

Entering-week projection19% if Wisconsin won15% with the other result4.5-point differenceIowa Big Ten title-game chance
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Impact 2
Rooted for
Northwestern
at
Indiana
Final ยท Northwestern 23โ€“29 IndianaWent the other way โœ—
Projected 3.5-point title-game boost

Indiana won instead, so Iowa did not get the result it wanted.

Entering-week projection18% if Northwestern won15% with the other result3.5-point differenceIowa Big Ten title-game chance
55 other games had little impact
Oregon at USC ยท NBC
Liberty at Coastal Carolina ยท ESPN
Army at Temple ยท ESPN
Navy at UAB ยท ESPN
Clemson at California ยท ESPN
Texas at Tennessee ยท ABC
Sam Houston at Texas Tech ยท TNT
Colorado at Baylor ยท ESPN2
Virginia Tech at Boston College ยท ACC Network
Wake Forest at Louisville ยท ESPN
Illinois at Ohio State ยท FOX
San Diego State at Toledo ยท CBSSN
Colorado State at UTSA ยท ESPNU
UNLV at Akron ยท ESPN+
Ball State at Kent State ยท ESPN+
South Alabama at Kentucky ยท SEC Network
UCLA at Maryland ยท BTN
Notre Dame at Purdue ยท Peacock
Northern Illinois at Georgia State ยท ESPN+
Hawai'i at Wyoming ยท The CW Network
Ole Miss at Florida ยท ABC
Oklahoma at Georgia ยท ESPN
TCU at UCF ยท FS1
Utah at Iowa State ยท FOX
Boise State at Western Michigan ยท ESPN2
UConn at Miami (OH) ยท ESPN+
New Mexico at New Mexico State ยท CBSSN
Houston at Georgia Southern ยท ESPNU
Vanderbilt at Auburn ยท SEC Network
Nebraska at Michigan State ยท BTN
South Florida at Bowling Green ยท ESPN+
Delaware at Virginia ยท ACC Network
James Madison at Old Dominion ยท ESPN+
Central Michigan at Miami ยท The CW Network
Louisiana at Charlotte ยท ESPN+
South Carolina at Alabama ยท ESPN
Kansas State at Cincinnati ยท ESPN2
Oklahoma State at West Virginia ยท FS1
Southern Miss at Tulane ยท ESPN+
Kennesaw State at Arkansas State ยท ESPN+
Middle Tennessee at Jacksonville State ยท ESPN+
Texas A&M at LSU ยท ABC
Arizona at Washington State ยท CBS
Troy at Utah State ยท CBSSN
App State at NC State ยท ESPNU
Missouri at Mississippi State ยท SEC Network
Tulsa at Arkansas ยท SECN+
Florida Atlantic at UL Monroe ยท ESPN+
Missouri State at SMU ยท ACC Network
Oregon State at UTEP ยท MW+
Massachusetts at Sacramento State ยท ESPN+
Rice at Fresno State ยท The CW Network
Georgia Tech at Stanford ยท ESPN
Air Force at Nevada ยท FS1
Minnesota at Washington ยท FOX
The rooting list was:Iowa, then Wisconsin, Northwestern.

Based on 50,000 season simulations entering week 4, anchored to the AP Top 25 (week 4). How the model works.