Iowa v. Northwestern projected starting lineup and Depth chart for Week 9 | 2024-25 College football season

The Iowa Hawkeyes will face the Northwestern Wildcats in Week 9 of the 2024 College Football season. The game is a Big Ten conference showdown at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa.

Let's take a look at the projected starting lineups, depth charts, and how to watch the game.

Iowa v. Northwestern projected starting lineup for Week 9

Here's a look at the projected starting lineups for both programs:

Iowa starting lineup

Here's a look at the projected starting lineup for the Hawkeyes:

Offensive Positions

POS	STARTER
WR-X	Reece Vander Zee
WR-Z	Jacob Gill
WR-SL	Kaden Wetjen
LT	Mason Richman
LG	Beau Stephens
C	Logan Jones
RG	Connor Colby
RT	Gennings Dunker
TE	Luke Lachey
QB	Cade McNamara
RB	Kaleb Johnson
FB	Hayden Large

Defensive Positions

POS	STARTER
LDE	Deontae Craig
LDT	Aaron Graves
RDT	Yahya Black
RDE	Ethan Hurkett
LEO	Kyler Fisher
WLB	Nick Jackson
MLB	Jay Higgins
CASH	Sebastian Castro
LCB	Jermari Harris
SS	Xavier Nwankpa
FS	Quinn Schulte
RCB	Deshaun Lee

Special Teams

POS	STARTER
PT	Rhys Dakin
PK	Drew Stevens
KO	Drew Stevens
LS	Luke Elkin
H	Ty Nissen
PR	Kaden Wetjen
KR	Kaleb Johnson

Northwestern starting lineup

Here's a look at the projected starting lineup for the Wildcats:

Offensive Positions

POS	STARTER
WR-X	Bryce Kirtz
WR-Z	Frank Covey IV
WR-SL	Donnie Gray
LT	Caleb Tiernan
LG	Cooper Lovelace
C	Jackson Carsello
RG	Deuce McGuire
RT	Ben Wrather
TE	Thomas Gordon
QB	Jack Lausch
RB	Cam Porter

Defensive Positions

POS	STARTER
LDE	Aidan Hubbard
LDT	R.J. Pearson
RDT	Najee Story
RDE	Jaylen Pate
WLB	Mac Uihlein
MLB	Braydon Brus
LCB	Theran Johnson
SS	Devin Turner
FS	Coco Azema
RCB	Evan Smith
NB	Robert Fitzgerald

Special Teams

POS	STARTER
PT	Luke Akers
PK	Jacob Tabibian
KO	Luke Akers Henry Helms
LS	Will Halkyard
H	Luke Akers
PR	A.J. Henning
KR	Coco Azema

Iowa v. Northwestern Depth Chart for Week 9

Here's a look at the depth charts for both programs:

Iowa Depth chart

Here's a look at the Hawkeyes' depth chart:

Offensive Positions

POS	STARTER	2ND	3RD	4TH
WR-X	Reece Vander Zee	Jarriett Buie	-	-
WR-Z	Jacob Gill	Terrell Washington Jr.	-	-
WR-SL	Kaden Wetjen	Dayton Howard	-	-
LT	Mason Richman	Jack Dotzler	Trevor Lauck	-
LG	Beau Stephens	Leighton Jones	Michael Myslinski	-
C	Logan Jones	Kade Pieper	-	-
RG	Connor Colby	Tyler Elsbury	-	-
RT	Gennings Dunker	Nick DeJong	-	-
TE	Luke Lachey	Zach Ortwerth	-	-
QB	Cade McNamara	Brendan Sullivan	Marco Lainez	-
RB	Kaleb Johnson	Kamari Moulton	Jaziun Patterson	-
FB	Hayden Large	Eli Miller	-	-

Defensive Positions

POS	STARTER	2ND	3RD	4TH
LDE	Deontae Craig	Max Llewellyn	-	-
LDT	Aaron Graves	Will Hubert	Luke Gaffney	-
RDT	Yahya Black	Jeremiah Pittman	-	-
RDE	Ethan Hurkett	Brian Allen	-	-
LEO	Kyler Fisher	Jaxon Rexroth	-	-
WLB	Nick Jackson	Karson Sharar	-	-
MLB	Jay Higgins	Jaden Harrell	-	-
CASH	Sebastian Castro	John Nestor	-	-
LCB	Jermari Harris	John Nestor	-	-
SS	Xavier Nwankpa	Koen Entringer	-	-
FS	Quinn Schulte	Zach Lutmer	-	-
RCB	Deshaun Lee	TJ Hall	-	-

Special Teams

POS	STARTER	2ND	3RD	4TH
PT	Rhys Dakin	-	-	-
PK	Drew Stevens	-	-	-
KO	Drew Stevens	-	-	-
LS	Luke Elkin	-	-	-
H	Ty Nissen	-	-	-
PR	Kaden Wetjen	-	-	-
KR	Kaleb Johnson	Kaden Wetjen	-	-

Northwestern Depth chart

Here's a look at the Wildcats' depth chart:

Offensive Positions

POS	STARTER	2ND	3RD	4TH
WR-X	Bryce Kirtz	Reggie Fleurima	-
WR-Z	Frank Covey IV	Calvin Johnson II	-	-
WR-SL	Donnie Gray	-	-
LT	Caleb Tiernan	Cooper Lovelace	Braeden Edwards	-
LG	Cooper Lovelace	Nick Herzog	Jordan Knox	-
C	Jackson Carsello	-	-
RG	Deuce McGuire	Anthony Birsa	-
RT	Ben Wrather	-	-
TE	Thomas Gordon	Marshall Lang	Duke Olges	-
QB	Jack Lausch	Mike Wright	Ryan Hilinski	-
RB	Cam Porter	Joseph Himon II	-

Defensive Positions

POS	STARTER	2ND	3RD	4TH
LDE	Aidan Hubbard	Sean McLaughlin	-	-
LDT	R.J. Pearson	Tyler Gant	Brendan Flakes	-
RDT	Najee Story	Michael Kilbane	Dylan Roberts	-
RDE	Jaylen Pate	Anto Saka	Jaiden Cameron	-
WLB	Mac Uihlein	Kenny Soares Jr.	-	-
MLB	Braydon Brus	-	-
LCB	Theran Johnson	Ore Adeyi	-	-
SS	Devin Turner	Damon Walters	-	-
FS	Coco Azema	Garner Wallace	-	-
RCB	Evan Smith	Josh Fussell	-	-
NB	Robert Fitzgerald	-	-

Special Teams

POS	STARTER	2ND	3RD	4TH
PT	Luke Akers	Hunter Renner	-	-
PK	Jacob Tabibian	-	-
KO	Luke Akers Henry Helms	-
LS	Will Halkyard	-	-	-
H	Luke Akers	Hunter Renner	-	-
PR	A.J. Henning	-	-	-
KR	Coco Azema	Joseph Himon II	-	-

How to watch Iowa v. Northwestern

The Iowa Hawkeyes and Northwestern Wildcats game starts at 3:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, October 26, 2024.

Here's what you need to know about the game:

• Date: Saturday, October 26, 2024
• Live Stream: FuboTV and DAZN
• Time: 3:30 p.m. ET
• TV Channel: The Big Ten Network
• Venue: Kinnick Stadium, Iowa City, Iowa

The Iowa Hawkeyes have four wins in the 2024 college football season. The program's starting quarterback, Cade McNamara, has 944 passing yards, six touchdowns and four interceptions for the season. He'll be tasked with breaking down the Northwestern Wildcats' defense on Saturday.

The Northwestern Wildcats will travel to Iowa to face the Hawkeyes. The Wildcats have three wins this season. Wildcats' starting quarterback, Jack Lausch, has 808 passing yards, four TDs and two interceptions this season. It'll be interesting to see how he does against the Hawkeyes at Kinnick Stadium.

According to BET MGM Sportsbook, the Hawkeyes are (-13.5) favorites in the matchup. The over/under is set at 37.5 points heading into the Big Ten showdown.