Fight for Iowa - Spring Football

owa Football wraps up spring practice this Saturday with an open workout at Kinnick Stadium, giving fans a chance to get an early look at the 2026 Hawkeyes.Head Coach Kirk Ferentz and his staff are navigating significant roster turnover following the largest graduating class in program history, with 30 new players working into the mix this spring. Several position battles remain ongoing, including at quarterback where transfers Jeremy Hecklinski and Hank Brown continue to split reps.The Hawkeyes are reloading along both the offensive and defensive lines, while a deep running back group returns after a strong 2025 season. Kamari Moulton leads a talented backfield alongside Xavier Williams, Nathan McNeil, and South Dakota transfer Lendon Phillips, as Iowa continues to emphasize a physical run game under offensive coordinator Tim Lester.This week’s episode also features interviews with defensive lineman Kenneth Merriwether, pass rusher Iose Epenesa, and running back Kamari Moulton.Spring answers are coming into focus—but several key decisions will carry into fall camp.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.