Hawkeyes Dominate Season Opener 40-0 | Iowa Hawkeyes Football News

Iowa’s 40-0 season-opening shutout of Northern Illinois was a statement of dominance, with Kamari Moulton rushing for 183 yards and two TDs, Hank Brown throwing for 129 yards and a score, and Evan James returning a punt 77 yards for a TD. The Hawkeyes amassed over 500 yards while holding NIU to 120, showcasing elite offense, stout defense, and explosive special teams. With 11 of 13 openers won under Ferentz and a 40-point output—the highest since 2024—the team’s depth and new faces are already making waves. Next up: the rivalry with Iowa State in the Cy-Hawk Series. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/96e97b38df058003