3Iowa tight end Addison Ostrenga (87) catches a pass in front of Illinois State linebacker Amir Abdullah (22) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Iowa defensive back Jermari Harris (27) celebrates after intercepting a pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Illinois State, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Iowa quarterback Cade McNamara, left, runs up field during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Illinois State, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Iowa quarterback Cade McNamara (12) dives for extra yardage in front of Illinois State defensive back Keondre Jackson (3) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Iowa assistant head coach Seth Wallace watches from the sideline during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Illinois State, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Iowa linebacker Kyler Fisher (37) breaks up a pass intended for Illinois State tight end Mitch Bartol (89) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Illinois State wide receiver Xavier Loyd (1) makes an attempt to catch a pass in front of Iowa defensive back Jermari Harris (27) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)