Iowa Hawkeyes Preseason Reality Check | Iowa Hawkeyes Football News

Iowa’s preseason ranking is a familiar story: respected enough to be on the list, but not high enough to be taken seriously. ESPN has them at 19, CFP News at 20 — just ahead of USC, but nowhere near the top. Since 2015, they’ve been ranked 8 out of 11 times, peaking at 17 and averaging around 21. Expectations are low — most polls see them around 23 — but a strong start could push them up fast. The real test? Can they earn their way into the top 15, or will they just keep fighting their way up? 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/1db79f187a129b5a