IOWA CITY, Iowa – The College Football Playoff Committee isn’t the only group the Iowa football team is looking to impress this weekend. A large group of recruits are expected at Kinnick Stadium for Saturday night’s rivalry game against Minnesota.

Approximately 42 prospects have told the Hawkeye coaches they’ll be in town to watch their fifth-ranked team try to become the first one in school history to start the season at 10-0.

Among the collection of high schoolers, Iowa Class of 2016 verbal commitments Toks Akrinabade, Cole Banwart, Noah Fant, T.J. Hockenson, Amani Hooker, Amani Jones, Nick Niemann, Austin Schulte, Spencer Williams and Toren Young have said they’d be at the game ( 7p.m. CT, BTN. Coy Kirkpatrick, a ’17 pledge, also indicated he’d be in attendance.

In the crowd of uncommitted players, three hold Hawkeye scholarship offers(offers in parenthesis):

-Andrew Clair, ’17, RB, St. Louis University High (Iowa)

-Jacob Coons, ’17, TE, Solon (IA) High (Iowa, Iowa State)

-Jaylen Kelly-Powell, ’17, S, Detroit Cass Tech (Duke, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Northwestern, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Pittsburgh, Stanford, UCLA, Vanderbilt, West Virginia, Wisconsin)

Here’s a look at the rest of the expected visitors (offers in parenthesis):

-Blaise Andries, ’17, OL, Marshall (MN) High (Illinois, Kansas, Northwestern)

-Ja’Chai Baker, ’16, DT, Council Bluffs (IA) Lewis Central (Wyoming)

-Tyler Beach, ’17, OL, Port Washington (WI) High (Northern Illinois)

-Curtis Blackwell, ’17, OL, Ossian (IN) Norwell High (Toledo)

-Wyatt Blake, ’18, OL, Crystal Lake (IL) Central High (none)

-Spencer Brown, ’16, TE, Commerce Township (MI) Walled Lake Northern High (none)

-Sam Byrd, ’17, LB, Circle Pines (MN) Centennial High (none)

-Tyler Ciurej, ’17, OL, Bellevue (NE) West High (South Dakota State)

-Sam Cook, ’16, FB, Fort Dodge (IA) High (none)

-Jackson Crawford, ’18, ATH, St. Paul (MN) Cretin-Derham Hall (none)

-Gavin Dinsdale, ’16, FB, Webster City (IA) High (none)

-Darion Bolden, ’17, WR, St. Louis Trinity Catholic (none)

-Levi Duwa, ’17, DE, Welman (IA) Mid-Prairie High (none)

-Matthew Fagan, ’18, OL, Council Bluffs (IA) St. Albert (none)

-Jonathan Gruetzmacher, ’17, OL, Merrill (WI) High (none)

-Griffin Hammer, ’17, TE, St. Charles (IL) North High (none)

-David Kacmarynski, ’17, QB, Pella (IA) Christian (none)

-Alex Kleinow, ’17, OL, Iowa City (IA) West (Iowa State)

-Ben Lingenfelter, ’17, DL, Neligh-Oakdale (NE) High (none)

-Dominik London, ’17, RB, Woodbury (MN) East Ridge High (none)

-Jackson Martens, ’17, DB, Burnsville (MN) High (none)

-Oliver Martin, ’17, WR, Iowa City (IA) West High (none)

-Jaevon McQuitty, ’17, WR, Columbia (MO) Battle High (Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Maryland, Nebraska).

-Arion Nieves, ’17, QB, Fort Wayne (IN) North Side High (none)

-Reggie Pearson, ’18, DB, River Rouge (MI) High (Akron, Central Michigan, Eastern Michigan, Western Michigan)

-Davonius Reed, ’16, DT, Aplington-Parkersburg (IA) High (none)

-Dillon Thomas, ’17, DB, Riverside (M0) Park Hill South High (none)

-Nate Wieland, ’17, QB, Iowa City (IA) City High (none)