Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Iowa Hawkeyes

College Basketball

Rutgers

9-10

62-68

Final

Iowa

14-5

Carver-Hawkeye Arena

Lead tracker

RUTG leadsBiggest lead RUTG 5, IOWA 8

IOWA leads

Team	1H	2H	T
RUTG	24	38	62
IOWA	31	37	68

Who won: Iowa 68-62

The Iowa Hawkeyes beat the Rutgers Scarlet Knights 68-62 on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Bennett Stirtz led the Iowa in points (20). Darren Buchanan Jr. led the Rutgers in points (17).

Recap · Jan 20

Stirtz scores 20 points and Iowa puts down Scarlet Knights in 68-62 win

Bennett Stirtz scored 20 points, reserve Tate Sage added 17 and Iowa held off Rutgers 68-62 on Tuesday night for the Hawkeyes' second straight win.

What it means

Rutgers 0-5 on the road; Iowa 11-1 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Sep 10

Rutgers coach Steve Pikiell to focus on cancer treatment

ESPN · May 15

Iowa will replace Carver-Hawkeye floor with NCAA regional court

ESPN · May 11

Ben McCollum's new Iowa deal includes immediate $1M raise

ESPN · May 11

Sources: Iowa's Ben McCollum gets new deal after tourney run

ESPN · Apr 29

Iowa State's Otzelberger agrees to 10-year extension, raise

Preview · Apr 2

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Recap · Mar 12

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Game info

Venue: Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Iowa City, IA · Attendance 9,778
Officials: Earl Walton (Referee), Tim Comer (Referee), Jeffrey Anderson (Referee)