How to Watch Upcoming Iowa Hawkeyes Games for Free (Legally & Easily)
Last updated: September 12, 2026
If you’re trying to catch the Iowa Hawkeyes this 2026 College Football season without paying for a full cable package, you’re in the right place. The Iowa enter this stretch at 1-0 (1st in Big Ten). They have 10 upcoming games on the schedule, starting with UNI @ IOWA on September 19, 2026. Below, for each game we break down exactly which network is carrying it, which streaming services include that network, and — importantly — which of those services offer a free trial so you can watch without spending a dime.
Every Upcoming Iowa Hawkeyes Game, by Streaming Service
You can watch upcoming Iowa Hawkeyes games on Fubo, DIRECTV Stream, and Sling TV.
- Sat, Sep 19Northern Iowa Panthers @ Iowa Hawkeyes3:00 PM CDTFS1
- Fri, Nov 27Nebraska Cornhuskers @ Iowa Hawkeyes11:00 AM CSTCBS
- Sat, Sep 19Northern Iowa Panthers @ Iowa Hawkeyes3:00 PM CDTFS1
- Sat, Sep 19Northern Iowa Panthers @ Iowa Hawkeyes3:00 PM CDTFS1
How to Watch Northern Iowa Panthers vs Iowa Hawkeyes on September 19, 2026
You can watch Northern Iowa Panthers vs Iowa Hawkeyes for free with Fubo and DIRECTV Stream — all offer free trials.
How to Watch Iowa Hawkeyes vs Michigan Wolverines on September 25, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
How to Watch Ohio State Buckeyes vs Iowa Hawkeyes on October 2, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
How to Watch Iowa Hawkeyes vs Washington Huskies on October 9, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
How to Watch Iowa Hawkeyes vs Minnesota Golden Gophers on October 23, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
How to Watch Wisconsin Badgers vs Iowa Hawkeyes on October 30, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
How to Watch Iowa Hawkeyes vs Northwestern Wildcats on November 6, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
How to Watch Purdue Boilermakers vs Iowa Hawkeyes on November 13, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
How to Watch Iowa Hawkeyes vs Illinois Fighting Illini on November 20, 2026
Broadcast info not yet announced for this game.
How to Watch Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Iowa Hawkeyes on November 27, 2026
You can watch Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Iowa Hawkeyes for free with Fubo and Fubo Elite — all offer free trials.
Recent Iowa Hawkeyes Games & Where They Aired
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Sep 12
Iowa State Cyclones @ Iowa Hawkeyes Aired on: NBC -
Sep 5
Northern Illinois Huskies @ Iowa Hawkeyes 0-40 Aired on: BTN
Streaming Services That Carry Iowa Hawkeyes Games
| Service | Price | Free Trial |
|---|---|---|
| Fubo | $73.99/mo | Free for 7 Days |
| Fubo Elite | $89.99/mo | Free for 7 Days |
| DIRECTV Stream | $86.99/mo | Free for 5 Days |
| Sling TVCheapest | $45.99/mo | No |
| Hulu with Live TV | $82.99/mo | Free for 3 Days |
| YouTube TV | $82.99/mo | Free for 7 Days |
| Paramount+ | $5.99/mo | Free for 7 Days |
Which Streaming Service Has the Most Iowa Hawkeyes Games?
Across the 4 scheduled Iowa Hawkeyes games with a broadcaster listed, here is how many each streaming service carries, and what share of the season that covers.
| Service | Games | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Fubo | 4 of 4 | 100% |
| Hulu with Live TV | 4 of 4 | 100% |
| YouTube TV | 4 of 4 | 100% |
| Fubo Elite | 3 of 4 | 75% |
| DIRECTV Stream | 2 of 4 | 50% |
| Sling TVCheapest | 2 of 4 | 50% |
| Sling TV with All ExtrasCheapest | 1 of 4 | 25% |
| DirecTV Stream Ultimate | 1 of 4 | 25% |
| Paramount+ | 1 of 4 | 25% |
How Much Would It Cost to Watch Every Iowa Hawkeyes Game?
To cover every network carrying Iowa Hawkeyes games this season, you'd need 1 service:
- Fubo: $73.99/mo
But you don't need to pay all that. These services offer a free trial:
- Fubo: free for 7 days
- YouTube TV: free for 7 days
- Paramount+: free for 7 days
- DIRECTV Stream: free for 5 days
- Hulu with Live TV: free for 3 days
That means you can watch Iowa Hawkeyes for 29 days for free by stacking free trials across these services.
The Cheapest Way to Watch Iowa Hawkeyes (Without Free Trials)
If you want to catch every Iowa Hawkeyes game and you're past the free trial window, the most affordable combination is 1 service at $73.99/mo:
- Fubo — $73.99/mo
Last updated: September 12, 2026