Iowa will either have to take the ball away on defense or roll out a creative playbook to beat Iowa State. Here is Leah Vann’s analysis and pick.
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Iowa will either have to take the ball away on defense or roll out a creative playbook to beat Iowa State. Here is Leah Vann’s analysis and pick.
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