Kirk Herbstreit Unveils Surprising Key That Could End Iowa Football’s College Playoff Curse
"I always look at Iowa with Kirk Ferentz as a team that's knocking on the College Football Playoff door..
It all comes down to if they can play with the big boys" ~ @KirkHerbstreit #PMSLive pic.twitter.com/tDa982euBl
— Pat McAfee (@PatMcAfeeShow) September 11, 2026
Iowa last finished in the AP Top 10 in 2015, when they ranked ninth after a 12-2 record. A two-loss season with a win over Michigan, Ohio State or Washington could get them into this year’s playoff, which would be a remarkable cap to Ferentz’s storied run in Iowa City.
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