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Hawkeyes Release 2027 Schedule

The Iowa baseball team's 56-game regular-season schedule was announced Monday.

IOWA CITY, Iowa -- The University of Iowa baseball team's 56-game regular-season schedule was announced Monday by head baseball coach Rick Heller. The 2027 slate features 25 games at Duane Banks Field. Iowa will begin its season at the Sun Coast Classic in North Port, Florida, from Feb. 19-21. The Hawkeyes open their home portion of the schedule on Feb. 23, hosting Omaha.

SCHEDULE NOTES

  • Iowa will compete in three early-season events, opening at the Sun Coast Classic in North Port, Florida, against Air Force, Marshall and Western Michigan from Feb. 19-21. The Hawkeyes will then travel to the Amegy Bank College Baseball Series in Dallas, Texas, from Feb. 26-28 to face Oklahoma State, Baylor and Arkansas, before competing at the Live Like Lou Las Vegas College Baseball Classic in Las Vegas, Nevada, from March 5-7 against Arizona State, Oregon State and LSU.
  • The Hawkeyes return to both the Field of Dreams movie site in Dyersville and Principal Park in Des Moines during the 2027 season. Iowa hosts St. Thomas at the Field of Dreams on May 4, while Iowa and Rutgers will meet for a three-game Big Ten series at Principal Park from May 14-16.
  • Iowa opens Big Ten play at UCLA from March 12-14 before hosting USC from March 19-21. The Hawkeyes also host Penn State (April 9-11), Nebraska (April 16-18) and Northwestern (May 7-9) in conference action at Duane Banks Field and travel to Illinois (March 26-28), Minnesota (April 23-25), Ohio State (April 30-May 2) and Michigan (May 20-22).
  • Iowa's nonconference home schedule is highlighted by a three-game series against Butler (April 2-4), a pair of games against St. Thomas and a pair of games against North Dakota State, and single games against Omaha, Wartburg, Milwaukee, Western Illinois, Illinois State and UIC. Iowa will also travel to Illinois State and UIC during the 2027 season.
  • The Big Ten Tournament will be held at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Nebraska, from May 25-27.

Iowa concluded the 2026 season with a 33-23 overall record and advanced to the Big Ten Tournament for the 11th consecutive season.