With the start of college basketball season on the horizon, we’ll be taking a long look at the conference at large as well as Indiana’s roster over the next month. Today, our Big Ten team previews continue with a look at Iowa. (Previously: Rutgers, Minnesota, Northwestern, Illinois, Penn State)
After reaching the NCAA tournament for three straight seasons from 2014 to 2016, Iowa has fallen back into the bottom half of the Big Ten the past two seasons.
Some regression in Iowa City was expected after graduating Jarrod Uthoff, Anthony Clemmons, Adam Woodbury and Mike Gesell in 2016, but the Hawkeyes made the NIT in 2017 and missed the postseason completely last season.