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Iowa Hawkeyes sit at the top of the Big Ten standings at 0-0, but the real test begins September 5th against Northern Illinois. Tom breaks down why the defense will lead the Big Ten in takeaways and why Hank Brown is the starting quarterback.
In this episode, we analyze Iowa's strengths (defense, return game) and question marks (offensive line, running back). We discuss Apollo Payne's potential as a returner, the tight end group led by Zach Ortwerth, and the wide receiver competition with KJ Parker and…
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