We had some breaking news during the pod as Iowa beat writers are reporting Cooper DeJean was injured and will miss the rest of the regular season. We react to that news and preview Illinois with Illini fan and Iowa's News Now meteorologist Cayson Frerichs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A win next week will clinch a return to Indianapolis for the Big Ten Championship game for the Iowa Hawkeyes. Iowa beat Rutgers 22-0 Saturday. The offense had 402 yards of total offense and Deacon Hill played his best game of the season. We talk about the "offensive explosion," what a shutout means to this excelling defense, Quinn Schulte's big moment, and Kaleb Brown's emergence as a legit target. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Former Hawkeye linebacker Ed Miles joins Owen Siebring to preview the upcoming Rutgers game. Miles and Owen break down the job star linebacker Jay Higgins has done this season, revisit Iowa's goal-line stand against Northwestern and compare it to a famous goal-line stand Ed Miles was a part of: 2006 against Syracuse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Iowa and Rutgers clash at Kinnick Saturday as the regular season is nearing its end. The Hawks only have three regular season games left and are in the driver's seat in the Big Ten West. On the agenda: Jay Higgins Butkus Award full circle? Cooper vs. Tim Dwight Anatomy of a punt block Gennings Dunker's diet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Iowa improves to 7-2 after a 10-7 win at Wrigley Field in Chicago Saturday. The Hawkeye offense was able to get into Drew Stevens' FG range late in the 4th quarter to seal the win. We discuss: The goal line stand 52-yard field goal Final drive Cooper DeJean on offense! Top ESPN sports show (?) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This is Brian Ferentz's last year as offensive coordinator of the Iowa Hawkeyes. Interim Athletics Director Beth Goetz announced he won't be coming back after the season. We talk about the fallout, what this means for Kirk Ferentz's future at Iowa, and actually talk football, previewing Iowa's matchup this weekend on Peacock with Northwestern. https://cbs2iowa.com/sports/i-on-the-hawks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
I on the Hawks team of Mitch Fick, Owen Siebring, and Mike Howell give a mid-season (or 2/3rd's season) review of this year's Iowa Hawkeyes. We grade the offense/defense/special teams MVPs, breakout players and look back at our preseason predictions to see how accurate they are. Also hear from some Hawkeyes during the bye week about their mentality moving into the last 4 games and find out what they plan to do with their free time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
I on the Hawks host Mitch Fick talks 1-on-1 with former Hawkeye wide receiver Matt Vandeberg ahead of Iowa's final regular season game against Nebraska. We pick his brain on what's it's like to leave Lincoln with the Heroes Trophy and to play in a Big Ten Championship Game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The punt return that never was. Cooper DeJean took a late punt return to the house, only for it to be taken away by an obscure "invalid fair catch" rule. The Hawkeyes lost Floyd of Rosedale for the first time since 2014. We talk about the punt, hear from Kirk Ferentz, Cooper DeJean, and discuss the offenses continued poor performance as Iowa heads into the bye week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Former Hawkeye and NFL offensive lineman Austin Blythe joins I on the Hawks this week to preview the battle for Floyd of Rosedale. Iowa has won 8 straight in the series and is in the driver's seat in the Big Ten West. Can they make it 9 straight? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Iowa has won 8 straight games against the Minnesota Golden Gophers and haven't lost to them in Kinnick Stadium since 1999. Can those streaks remain? I on the Hawks discusses that and: Erick All's season is done Stilianos is TE1 No QB controversy in IC Deep dive into Minnesota We jump into the chili and cinnamon debate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Iowa is now in the pole position for the Big Ten West after Saturday's 15-6 win in Madison against Wisconsin. We talk about the defense's standout performance, Tory Taylor etching his name in Hawkeye lore, and Leshon Williams' 82-yard touchdown run. The guys also touch on the Crossover at Kinnick's successful Sunday. The Iowa's women's basketball team made memories for 55,646 people who attended the exhibition/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Mitch Fick talks 1-on-1 with the godfather of I on the Hawks. Zach Hanley was the shows first host. The former Iowa's News Now sports director has since works as the sports director at Fox 47 in Madison. He now covers the Badgers who the Hawkeyes play Saturday at Camp Randall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Owen Siebring and Daily Iowan TV's Michael Merrick preview the Battle for the Bull. Iowa heads to Madison Saturday to take on the Badgers in a pivotal Big Ten West matchup. They discuss: Deacon returning to his former team If Deacon's play can improve from having a QBR of 2 last week Erick All's emergence as a top weapon in this struggling offense A possible return for Noah Shannon Deep dive on Wisconsin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
I on the Hawks breaks down Deacon Hill's return to Wisconsin. The Hawkeye QB1 starts his first game back at Camp Randall Stadium since transferring to Iowa in the offseason. We take a closer look at the Wisconsin offense and defense and how Iowa stacks up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Hawkeyes moved to 5-1 Saturday with a 20-14 win over Purdue. The Hawks looked in control for most of the game but Purdue did have a chance to win on the last possession. We discuss: - Defenses big day: 6 sacks, 12 tackles for loss - Deacon's first, shaky, start - Kaleb Johnson huge return - Noah Shannon's possible return? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
I on the Hawks host Mitch Fick talks 1-on-1 with former Hawkeye and NFL offensive lineman Austin Blythe. They chat about the current team, Blythe's career, and the undefeated regular season team in 2015 that clinched the Big Ten West against Purdue, Iowa's opponent this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Former Hawkeye wide receiver Matt Vandeberg (2013-2017) joins Owen Siebring for our weekly broadcast of I on the Hawks. Here's our extended conversation with Matt, who helps us break down the Purdue matchup, shares stories and analysis from his playing days, and we catch up with what he's up to now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Iowa plays Purdue with a brand new QB1: Deacon Hill will start for the Hawkeyes and we learned Cade McNamara will be out for the season. Some breaking news: The NCAA will consider altering sports gambling punishments and vote on recommended changes this month. We talk about what this means for defensive lineman Noah Shannon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Iowa came from behind to beat Michigan State 26-16 with the help of Cooper DeJean's punt return for a touchdown in the 4th quarter Saturday. The win overshadowed by the loss of Cade McNamara, who left the game early with an injury. We discuss the seemingly serious injury and life with new QB1 Deacon Hill (should Cade be out for awhile). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
I on the Hawks host Mitch Fick talks 1-on-1 with former Iowa quarterback Ricky Stanzi. Mitch asks Ricky about the 2010 Iowa win over #5 Michigan State and how Iowa can bounce back from a lopsided blowout loss to Penn State. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Extended version of the I on the Hawks broadcast previewing Saturday's matchup with Michigan State. Iowa beat writer and recruiting analyst for Rivals Eliot Clough joins anchor Owen Siebring on the program this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Iowa is hoping to bounce back from their first loss of the 2023 season, following Saturday's blowout 31-0 loss in Happy Valley versus Penn State. Can the Hawkeyes bounce back from that devastating loss? Also: -Cade McNamara: "I’m not calling the plays or doing any of that." -Cade's post-Penn State speech -Jay Higgins real name is Roy Higgins IV -Taylor Swift/Travis Kelce breakdown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Not many positives in Saturday's 31-0 loss in White Out conditions at No. 7 Penn State Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mitch Fick goes 1-on-1 with former Iowa Hawkeye kicker Daniel Murray, who buried a last-second field goal to beat No. 3 Penn State at Kinnick Stadium in 2008. Relive the classic Iowa win through the memory of the man who made it possible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Former Hawkeye Dan Dickel (1971-74) joins Owen Siebring to preview the Penn State game this Saturday. They discuss the major injuries impacting Iowa, who will need to step up, the alternate uniforms the Hawks will be rocking, and give a deep dive into a highly-ranked Penn State team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Hawkeyes will be missing three of their top four playmakers for the biggest game of the season so far. We discuss how the running back will be impacted, the key matchups to look at this Saturday and the BLACK PANTS (big uniform discussion). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Iowa Hawkeyes score 40+ points for the first time in nearly two years beating the Western Michigan Broncos 41-10. We discuss the slow start on offense and defense, a day of firsts (Kamari Moulton and Diante Vines scoring their first TDs), Luke Lachey's injury, and what Phil Parker was like during the weather delay. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Iowa Hawkeye Gazette beat writer John Steppe joins the broadcast version of I on the Hawks this week to preview the Western Michigan game. We discuss Iowa's losing record to the Broncos, if Iowa's offense can finally click and a returning piece of the Hawkeye defensive backfield. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Preview of Iowa's final non-conference game against a program the Hawkeyes have a losing record against (1-2 all-time versus Western Michigan). We discuss Cade McNamara saying he's finally healthy, how close the offense is at taking the next step, and Jermari Harris is back! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
