This post is about Iowa football.
It started with a kid in blue and white, and ended with a kid in black and gold.
In the interim, we had the perfect quarterback for both of those teams: the 2016 Heisman Trophy winner – and future NFL starting quarterback at the University of Iowa.
It begins
The Iowa football team’s 2016 season opener was a matchup that pitted Iowa’s young offense against a young defense. We saw what the coaching staff saw in the freshman quarterback andThis post is about Iowa football. I am writing this post during a break in my regular reporting while I’m on the road this week. I’ll post regular updates to this blog later when I return from the road.
First, I want to note that it is a very strange week in the college football world—a week that involves four top 25 teams going to the Rose Bowl. I’ve never seen anything like this, nor have I seen this many top 25 teams going to a single bowlThis post is about Iowa football. First, I need to say two things in passing—1) I understand that the Iowa football team was on a mission to take their first lead of the season against a top-15 football team in the country on a Monday night in a game with less than 100 days to go until Iowa’s opener against Ohio State on Nov. 14. I also understand that if Iowa takes the lead against Kansas State, they will go into the locker room with the same feeling of being undefeated—a feeling
title: This post is about Iowa football.
This post is about Iowa football.
It started with a kid in blue and white, and ended with a kid in black and gold.
In the interim, we had the perfect quarterback for both of those teams: the 2016 Heisman Trophy winner – and future NFL starting quarterback at the University of Iowa.
It begins
The Iowa football team’s 2016 season opener was a matchup that pitted Iowa’s young offense against a young defense. We saw what the coaching staff saw in the freshman quarterback andThis post is about Iowa football. I am writing this post during a break in my regular reporting while I’m on the road this week. I’ll post regular updates to this blog later when I return from the road.
First, I want to note that it is a very strange week in the college football world—a week that involves four top 25 teams going to the Rose Bowl. I’ve never seen anything like this, nor have I seen this many top 25 teams going to a single bowlThis post is about Iowa football. First, I need to say two things in passing—1) I understand that the Iowa football team was on a mission to take their first lead of the season against a top-15 football team in the country on a Monday night in a game with less than 100 days to go until Iowa’s opener against Ohio State on Nov. 14. I also understand that if Iowa takes the lead against Kansas State, they will go into the locker room with the same feeling of being undefeated—a feeling