Mike Hlas

Five games in, we know what this Iowa football team looks like. But going forward, it looks like it might not have quarterback Cade McNamara either. We discuss the Hawkeyes’ 26-16 win over Michigan State, Cooper DeJean’s heroics and where the Iowa offense goes from here on The Final Score podcast.

Quarterback Deacon Hill did what had to be done in Iowa’s 26-16 comeback win over Michigan State.

A closer look at Iowa’s 26-16 football win over Michigan State Saturday night at Kinnick Stadium. The Hawkeyes had 17 fewer plays and 127 fewer yards than Michigan State, but are the ones who got the victory.

The Mel Tucker situation/firing at Michigan State is just the latest lowlight involving the Big Ten’s football coaches.

Name the Kim that won’t be at Kinnick Saturday for the Michigan State-Iowa football game. Is it Noah, Jonathan or Kardashian?

“The season is not over yet,” Iowa quarterback McNamara said Tuesday, and he’s right. Plus, no more Penn States await.

Hawkeyes are 131st in the nation in total offense, and we kind of expected some improvement in that area.

Fun Facts about Saturday’s Iowa-Penn State football game. The Hawkeyes are unbeaten in “White Out” games at the Nittany Lions’ Beaver Stadium.

Can you smell it? It’s the Broncos vs. the Hawkeyes, Kellogg vs. Quaker Oats.

The Hawkeyes’ apparent toughest test will come next week against Penn State after its apparent foregone conclusion against Western Michigan Saturday.

Defense, special teams and mostly mistake-free football. The same old formula worked for Iowa in its 20-13 win over Iowa State on Saturday at Jack Trice Stadium to take back the Cy-Hawk Trophy. Listen to The Final Score podcast for our postgame takeaways.

Once again, Sebastian Castro’s pick-6 against Iowa State was a result of a defense that has gone on the offensive about as much as any in the nation over Kirk Ferentz’s Iowa tenure.

The Iowa football team built leads of 17-0 and 20-3 lead and held on to beat Iowa State, 20-13, Saturday afternoon at Jack Trice Stadium.

Former Hawkeye wide receiver Matt VandeBerg got a 100-yard game, a touchdown catch, and an acceptance of a marriage proposal during/after Iowa’s 2016 win over Iowa State.

These are the official Fun Facts for Saturday’s Iowa-Iowa State football game. Use them judiciously.