Zach Lutmer is blossoming into a star on Iowa's defense and Kirk Ferentz applauded his ability to showcase a ton of versatility.

Kirk Ferentz previews the Iowa Hawkeyes football vs Penn State matchup, which will be the Nittany Lions' first game since firing James Franklin.

Hawkeyes head coach Kirk Ferentz still expects the best from his team against Penn State, after an impressive game at Wisconsin and with many changes for the Nittany Lions.

This year, Iowa has found more of an answer at quarterback with Mark Gronowski finding success with the Hawkeyes. But it hasn't come easy. Gronowski is a natural leader, but circumstances out of his control has tested his leadership ability due to time away from the field with injuries.

A nother week of the 2025 Iowa high school football season has come and gone, and High School On SI has all of the latest computer rankings for each classification as of October 13, 2025.

The former Hawkeye becomes the 13th player to join the Wall of Fame, honoring the tenacity and work ethic of an Iowan farmer.

Terry Smith will be coaching in his first ever game for Penn State. Kirk Ferentz will be coaching his 335th. As the longest-tenured FBS coach, that experience advantage is massive. Add in the fact that he is 128-88 overall against Big Ten opponents makes Smith's task even more daunting.

Once again, there was no change at the top of the latest Radio Iowa high school football polls for all classifications. The regular season concludes this week for Class 2A, 1A, A and eight-player, as 5A, 4A and 3A have one week remaining.