Eastern Illinois won 92-83 the last time it played at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, in December 2022. Iowa still leads the series 5-1. Watch Eastern Illinois vs Iowa live on BTN or stream on FOX One from Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, IA on Friday, Nov. 6, 2026 at 8:30 p.m. ET / 5:30 p.m. PT early in the 2026-27 men's college basketball season.

Eastern Illinois vs Iowa Live

Eastern Illinois vs Iowa is an 8:30 p.m. ET tip-off on BTN. The game details below cover how to watch it.

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Iowa won the first meeting 89-71 at a neutral site on Dec. 23, 1988, then won the next four, including a 91-52 game in Iowa City on Jan. 2, 1994.

The most recent meeting, on Dec. 21, 2022 in Iowa City, went to Eastern Illinois. Iowa led 45-37 at halftime, and Eastern Illinois outscored Iowa 55-38 after the break.