IOWA CITY, Iowa —

Iowa takes the field Saturday for the first time in 2025 with plenty of optimism.

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The Hawkeyes open with what is expected to be a straightforward non-conference game. Albany, an FCS program coming off a coaching change, will line up across from the Hawkeyes for an early season night game at Kinnick Stadium.

KCCI's Shannon Ehrhardt will be in Iowa City for the game. Be sure to tune in to KCCI Saturday night for highlights from Kinnick Stadium.

In the meantime, here's what to know about the game.

Iowa football vs. Albany: How to watch and stream the Hawkeyes' first game of 2025

When : 5:10 p.m. CT, Saturday, Aug. 30

Where : Kinnick Stadium, Iowa City, Iowa

TV : Fox Sports 1

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