Alert Top Story COLLEGE FOOTBALL | IOWA Kirk Ferentz, Iowa players react to Hawkeyes' 17-point loss to Ohio State ethan.petrik Oct 3, 2026 2 hrs ago 0 × Iowa vs. Ohio State highlights | Oct. 3 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save IOWA CITY — No. 14 Iowa dropped its first game of the 2026 season 31-14 to No. 5 Ohio State on Saturday.kAm%96 w2H<6J6D Wc\`[ `\` q:8 %6?X EC2:=65 `f\e 2E 92=7E:>6 2?5 5:5 ?@E D4@C6 E96:C 7:CDE E@F495@H? F?E:= E96 7@FCE9 BF2CE6C] %96 qF4<6J6D Wc\`[ `\` q:8 %6?X C@56 2 3:8 82>6 7C@> DE2C H:56 C646:G6C y6C6>:29 $>:E9 2D 96 6CFAE65 7@C a_e J2C5D 2?5 EH@ E@F495@H?D @? `` C646AE:@?D]k^AmkAmw625 4@249 z:C< u6C6?EK 2D H6== 2D D6=64E A=2J6CD >6E H:E9 E96 >65:2 27E6C E96 82>6 E@ 5:D4FDD E96 =@DD]k^Am k9amz:C< u6C6?EKk^9am People are also reading… Tom Brady's aviation habits after his retirement from pro football Litigants named in 'Cornell 7' assault lawsuit The ‘Guillermo Effect’ takes out a good dancer on ‘Dancing with the Stars’ Judge: Fired teacher offered students extra credit in return for cash donations Nursing home cited for violations after resident dies by suicide Little League reflections reveal need to 'keep sports about kids' Rising sea destroys homes, erases beaches in California. Is worse to come? Caitlin Clark’s signature shoe revealed at three-day event in Iowa City What to cook: Tex-Mex cheese enchiladas with chili sauce offer an irresistible and filling option Meet ‘Jeremiah Payne,’ the Iowa WR helping prepare for Ohio State star Jeremiah Smith ‘Eternally Yours’ reimagines vampires through a 500-year married couple Five-star center Khalia Hartwell commits to Iowa women's basketball David Hoffmann: A better chorus for the communities we serve Why Kirk Ferentz didn’t have to work hard to refocus Iowa after Michigan win Oklahoma reckons with environmental costs of marijuana industry k9amy6C6>J w64<=:?D<:k^9amk9amy2J56? |@?E8@>6CJk^9amk9amsy '@??29>6k^9am kA 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\=:?<Qmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^B4E:>6D]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^`a5h7`6g\f5b2\cdb_\3ag7\7734c_gh`fggQmx?DE2?E #624E:@? E@ x@H2’D =@DD E@ ~9:@ $E2E6i %96 w2H<6J6D’ A=2J@77 >2C8:? :D ?@H D=:>k^2mk^Am kA 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\=:?<Qmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^B4E:>6D]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^_hb7df32\3adh\cgb2\23a7\hfe_3acbgfceQm~9:@ $E2E6 C@==D E@ `f\A@:?E H:? @G6C x@H2 2D w2H<6J6D 5C@A 7:CDE 82>6 @7 a_aek^2mk^AmkA 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\=:?<Qmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^B4E:>6D]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^eaabba37\d4dg\c6f4\ga7f\b_dh4e4``f6bQmw6C6VD H92E E@ <?@H 29625 @7 E96 w2H<6J6D v2>6s2J 4=2D9 H:E9 ~9:@ $E2E6k^2mk^Am Ethan Petrik is a University of Iowa beat writer for the Lee Enterprises network. Follow him on X or send him an email at ethan.petrik@wcfcourier.com. 0 Comments ethan.petrik Author email Follow ethan.petrik Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Related to this story Iowa vs. Ohio State highlights | Oct. 3 Iowa vs. Ohio State highlights | Oct. 3 Instant Reaction to Iowa’s loss to Ohio State: The Hawkeyes’ playoff margin is now slim Iowa’s playoff hopes took a hit against Ohio State, while concerns in the trenches persisted and Hank Brown exited with an injury. Ohio State rolls to 17-point win over Iowa as Hawkeyes drop first game of 2026 No. 14 Iowa suffered its first loss of the season Saturday as No. 5 Ohio State pulled away for a 31-14 win. Here's what to know ahead of the Hawkeyes GameDay clash with Ohio State Here's everything you should know ahead of Iowa's football matchup against Ohio State, including all the info on ESPN's College GameDay. Watch Now: Related Video Iowa vs. Ohio State highlights | Oct. 3 Jeremy Hecklinski | Iowa football | Oct. 3 Jeremy Hecklinski | Iowa football | Oct. 3 Jayden Montgomery | Iowa football | Oct. 3 Jayden Montgomery | Iowa football | Oct. 3 DJ Vonnahme | Iowa football | Oct. 3 DJ Vonnahme | Iowa football | Oct. 3 Recommended for you
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Instant Reaction to Iowa’s loss to Ohio State: The Hawkeyes’ playoff margin is now slim Iowa’s playoff hopes took a hit against Ohio State, while concerns in the trenches persisted and Hank Brown exited with an injury.
Ohio State rolls to 17-point win over Iowa as Hawkeyes drop first game of 2026 No. 14 Iowa suffered its first loss of the season Saturday as No. 5 Ohio State pulled away for a 31-14 win.
Here's what to know ahead of the Hawkeyes GameDay clash with Ohio State Here's everything you should know ahead of Iowa's football matchup against Ohio State, including all the info on ESPN's College GameDay.
