Locked On Hawkeyes - Daily Podcast On Iowa Hawkeyes Football & Basketball

NO FRONT RUNNER? Hawkeyes Quarterback Race INTENSIFIES— Jeremy Hecklinski vs. Hank Brown Analysis

April 27, 2026·27 min
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Iowa Hawkeyes face a true quarterback dilemma after spring practice as Hank Brown and Jeremy Hecklinski battle for the starting role. Who will Kirk Ferentz and new OC Tim Lester trust to lead the Hawkeyes offense in the 2024 season? Trent Condon analyzes key spring practice moments, breaking down Brown’s arm strength and Hecklinski’s pocket presence, while raising questions about which QB’s style best fits the revamped Iowa attack. The discussion doesn’t stop at QB—offensive line depth, wide receiver absences, and a special teams shakeup with Eli Ozick and Caden Buhr battling for the kicking job all take center stage. On defense, rising names like Joseph Anderson and freshman Marcelo Vitti impress, while the linebacker room threatens to overflow with talent. Wrap up with a look at Iowa’s record seven NFL Draft selections and the latest Hawkeye roster news as both football and basketball programs prepare for crucial offseason moves. Follow Trent Condon on X: https://twitter.com/trentcondon LISTEN TO THE PODCAST: APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-hawkeyes-daily-podcast-on-iowa-hawkeyes-football/id1441592240 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/0GTyz5ygevcGXdTF6QSoEo YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/LockedOnHawkeyes Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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