Chicago State Cougars at Iowa Hawkeyes
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Banks’ double-double powers unbeaten Iowa to 93–54 win over Chicago State
Iowa (5–0) controlled the game early, leading 40–24 at half, then buried the Cougars with a decisive second-half push. Cooper Koch opened the surge with a layup and a corner 3-pointer, Bennett Stirtz followed with another 3 and Banks capped the run with a putback dunk that pushed the lead to 52–28. The margin never dipped below 20 again.
The Hawkeyes overwhelmed Chicago State, shooting 57% from the field, hitting 12 3s and piling up 26 assists on 33 makes. The bench poured in 50 points, led by Alvaro Folgueiras’ 14 points, six rebounds and four assists.
Koch finished with 10, while Stirtz posted nine points, six assists and five rebounds. Iowa also won the glass 37–22 and forced 11 turnovers.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 54 - 93 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 54 - 93 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Iowa Turnover. | 54 - 93 |
| 2nd 0:29 | CJ Ray made Layup. Assisted by Marcus Tankersley. | 54 - 93 |
| 2nd 0:33 | Stephen Byard Defensive Rebound. | 52 - 93 |
Statistics
 CHST |
 IOWA |
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|---|---|---|
| 20-50 | FG | 33-58 |
| 40 | Field Goal % | 57 |
| 2-11 | 3PT | 12-31 |
| 18 | Three Point % | 39 |
| 12-15 | FT | 15-19 |
| 80 | Free Throw % | 79 |
| 22 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 14 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 7 | Assists | 26 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 1 | Blocks | 1 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 7 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 2 | Points Off Turnovers | 23 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 7 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 42 |
| 21 | Fouls | 14 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 43 |
Game Information
Carver-Hawkeye Arena
Location: Iowa City, IA
Attendance: 9,265 | Capacity:
2025-26 Northeast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Connecticut | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Long Island University | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| New Haven | 0-0 | - | 4-4 |
| Mercyhurst | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
| Le Moyne | 0-0 | - | 2-4 |
| Stonehill | 0-0 | - | 2-5 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 0-0 | - | 1-5 |
| Saint Francis | 0-0 | - | 0-5 |
| Wagner | 0-0 | - | 0-5 |
| Chicago State | 0-0 | - | 0-7 |
2025-26 Big Ten Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 0-0 | - | 7-0 |
| Indiana | 0-0 | - | 6-0 |
| Iowa | 0-0 | - | 6-0 |
| Michigan | 0-0 | - | 6-0 |
| Michigan State | 0-0 | - | 6-0 |
| Ohio State | 0-0 | - | 6-0 |
| Purdue | 0-0 | - | 6-0 |
| USC | 0-0 | - | 6-0 |
| Illinois | 0-0 | - | 6-1 |
| Penn State | 0-0 | - | 6-1 |
| Northwestern | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Washington | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Wisconsin | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Maryland | 0-0 | - | 5-2 |
| UCLA | 0-0 | - | 5-2 |
| Minnesota | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Oregon | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Rutgers | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |