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Hawkeyes vs Huskies: QB Showdown & Playoff Hopes | Beatline Hawkeyes
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Iowa Hawkeyes host Northern Illinois Huskies in the 2026 season opener at Kinnick Stadium on September 5th. Quarterbacks Jeremy Hecklinski and Hank Brown split reps while Owen Linder anchors the offensive line. Special teams star Apollo Payne aims for impact.
Hosts Sarah and Tom analyze the QB competition, tight end depth with six TEs on roster, and running back options including O'Lontae Dean. They predict Hank Brown throws for 250 yards and two touchdowns, while Apollo Payne returns a kickoff for a…
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