Cy-Hawk Rivalry Battle Preview | Iowa Hawkeyes Football News

The Cy-Hawk showdown between Iowa and Iowa State is heating up, with big decisions looming for Iowa’s QB situation and a crucial running back battle as L.J. Phillips sits out. With Kirk Ferentz weighing his options between Hank Brown and Jeremy Hecklinski, and Xavier Williams and Nathan McNeil needing to step up, every yard matters. Expect a brutal, physical contest—especially in the trenches—as Jimmy Rogers’ tough Iowa State squad looks to pull off another nail-biter. History says it’ll be close, decided by a handful of points—this one’s going down to the wire. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7fba2111847c2382