The Iowa Hawkeyes will face Illinois State (FCS) on August 31, their first game of the 2024 college football schedule — keep scrolling for the complete slate.

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2024 Iowa Game and TV Schedule

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Iowa 2024 Strength of Schedule

• The Hawkeyes are facing the 13th-toughest schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total from last year).
• Iowa will have the 28th-ranked schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this season (75).
• The Hawkeyes are facing the 17th-hardest conference schedule this season (based on their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last year).
• In 2024, Iowa’s schedule will feature eight games against teams which ended the season with winning records a year ago, including three games against teams that had nine or more wins and zero games against squads with three or fewer wins in 2023.
• The Hawkeyes have nine teams who played in a bowl game last year on their schedule in 2024.

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Iowa Stat Insights (2023)

• The Hawkeyes struggled on offense last season, ranking worst in FBS (234.6 yards per game). However, they ranked seventh-best on the defensive side of the ball, surrendering only 282.5 yards per game.
• Iowa struggled on offense last season, ranking second-worst in FBS (15.4 points per game). However, it ranked fourth-best on defense, surrendering only 14.8 points per game.
• While the Hawkeyes ranked fourth-worst in FBS in passing offense with 118.6 passing yards per game last season, it was a different situation defensively, as they ranked sixth-best (170.7 passing yards per game allowed).
• Iowa struggled in the running game last season, ranking 25th-worst in FBS (115.9 rushing yards per game). However, it ranked 17th-best on defense, allowing just 111.8 rushing yards per game.
• The Hawkeyes struggled on third down last season, ranking fifth-worst in FBS (29.4% conversion rate). However, they ranked 15th-best on the defensive side of the ball, allowing a 31.3% third-down percentage.
• With 15 forced turnovers (99th in FBS) against 22 turnovers committed (112th in FBS), Iowa’s -7 turnover margin was the 16th-worst in college football last season.

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