Legends & Listeners

Legends & Listeners: Can Iowa Shut Down Iowa State?

September 10, 2026·1h 11m
Episode Description from the Publisher

Chad Leistikow and Scott Dochterman break down everything surrounding Saturday night's Iowa vs. Iowa State showdown at Kinnick Stadium. The guys revisit Iowa's dominant 40-0 win over Northern Illinois and discuss what they actually learned from the Hawkeyes' opening game, including the ongoing quarterback battle between Hank Brown and Jeremy Hecklinski. They also dive into: • Whether Iowa should continue rotating Hank Brown and Jeremy Hecklinski • Iowa's dominant offensive line and Kamari Moulton's breakout performance • Tony Diaz's impressive Iowa debut • The emergence of Iowa's young defensive players • Jaylen Raynor and the biggest concerns surrounding Iowa State's offense • The matchup between Iowa's offensive line and Iowa State's defensive line • Why turnovers could decide the Cy-Hawk game • Iowa State's best path to an upset at Kinnick • The impact of Kinnick Stadium at night • Why Iowa's experience and chemistry could be a major advantage Chad and Scott also discuss Kirk Ferentz's "no self-imposed ceilings" message, the importance of Iowa's Big Ten schedule, the Michigan-Western Michigan replay controversy, and the biggest Week 2 games around the conference. Plus, the guys make their final Iowa vs. Iowa State score predictions. Can Iowa State make this another classic? Or will Iowa take control and win decisively at Kinnick? Subscribe to Iowa Everywhere for complete Iowa Hawkeyes and Big Ten coverage all season long! Presented by GameDay Men's Health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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