That’s where No. 23 Iowa football resides, set to compete in its 22nd bowl game under Kirk Ferentz. The Hawkeyes (8-4) have a chance to win 9+ games for the 11th time since the head coach took over in 1999.

Four-star QB Tradon Bessinger, who threw for nearly 11,000 yards in his high school career, officially signed with Iowa football on Dec. 3.

Iowa has a healthy representation on the All-Big Ten Offense this year, which is led by appearances from all five offensive linemen.

The Hawkeyes had a total 21 athletes receive Big Ten awards this season, including three offensive linemen earning first team honors.

Which bowl game will Iowa football make? Here are the latest projections heading into the Dec. 7 announcement.

Ethan Headings, who had a breakout senior season for West High, has flipped from North Dakota to Iowa football and signed with the Hawkeyes.

Ethan Headings was previously committed to North Dakota, now headed to Iowa