Highest-rated Class of 2026 football recruits from Iowa

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- National rank: #2,059 (3 stars)
- Position rank: #163
- College: Ohio
- Offers: Ohio, Northern Iowa
- High school: West Branch (West Branch, IA)
#12. Mike Montgomery (OT)
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- National rank: #1,447 (3 stars)
- Position rank: #115
- College: Wake Forest
- Offers: Wake Forest, Colgate, Cornell, Dartmouth, Florida Atlantic
- High school: Northwest (Waukee, IA)
#11. Dalton DeBoer (IOL)
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- National rank: #1,252 (3 stars)
- Position rank: #99
- College: not committed
- Offers: Iowa, Iowa State, Kansas State, Michigan, Minnesota
- High school: Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge, IA)
#10. Dreshaun Ross (ATH)
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- National rank: #629 (3 stars)
- Position rank: #77
- College: Kansas
- Offers: Kansas, Kansas State, South Dakota
- High school: MOC-Floyd Valley (Orange City, IA)
#9. Draeden Punt (DL)
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- National rank: #555 (3 stars)
- Position rank: #44
- College: Iowa
- Offers: Iowa, Iowa State, Kansas State
- High school: Iowa City West (Iowa City, IA)
#8. Colin Whitters (IOL)
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- National rank: #431 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #63
- College: Iowa State
- Offers: Iowa State, Kansas State
- High school: Ames (Ames, IA)
#7. Jeffrey Roberts (WR)
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- National rank: #415 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #20
- College: not committed
- Offers: Iowa State, Iowa, Tennessee, Arizona, Arkansas
- High school: Norwalk (Norwalk, IA)
#6. Luke Brewer (TE)
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- National rank: #367 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #25
- College: Louisville
- Offers: Louisville, Missouri, Minnesota, Arkansas, Florida State
- High school: Valley (Des Moines, IA)
#5. Jayden McGregory (ATH)
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- National rank: #353 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #23
- College: Iowa
- Offers: Iowa, Michigan, Iowa State, Nebraska, Arizona
- High school: Bishop Heelan Catholic (Sioux City, IA)
#4. Kasen Thomas (LB)
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- National rank: #277 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #12
- College: Texas A&M
- Offers: Texas A&M, Iowa State, Notre Dame, Missouri, Stanford
- High school: Waukee (Waukee, IA)
#3. Evan Jacobson (TE)
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- National rank: #266 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #25
- College: Iowa
- Offers: Iowa, Iowa State, Kansas State, Minnesota, Missouri
- High school: Waterloo West (Waterloo, IA)
#2. Carson Nielsen (OT)
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- National rank: #206 (4 stars)
- Position rank: #11
- College: Iowa
- Offers: Iowa, Kansas State, Arizona, Kent State, Miami
- High school: Iowa City West (Iowa City, IA)
#1. Julian Manson (ATH)
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