Ross Peterson is joined by the Des Moines Register's Mark Emmert and Chad Leistikow as they take a look at the Iowa football schedule and give it a game-by-game breakdown. They then chat about the depth chart of the football team and break down the stronger and weaker position groups. To end the show Mark talks about the four sports that have been cut by the University of Iowa.

Ross Peterson is joined by the Des Moines Register's Chad Leistikow and Mark Emmert to discuss their excitement and start to break down the Big Ten playing football starting the weekend of October 24th. They talk about what this may mean for the other sports, start to break down the X's and O's, hypothesize about the schedule including possible Friday games. They also deal with the difficult question: "What if the Big Ten changes their mind again?"

The Des Moines Register's Chad Leistikow and Mark Emmert join Ross Peterson as the guys talk about expanding the NCAA men's basketball tournament and how much madness they could bring to March Madness. Then the trio chat about Iowa Hawkeye football before bringing in the Register's Matthew Bain to talk about Hawkeye recruiting.

Ross Peterson hosts Hawk Central with the Des Moines Register's Chad Leistikow and Mark Emmert. The guys talk about the passing of Hawkeye Basketball Coach Robert Luther "Lute" Olson. They also get into Big Ten football, President Donald Trump weighing in and more.

Hawk Central 8-26-20

Trent Condon fills in for Ross Peterson and is joined by the Des Moines Register's Chad Leistikow and to start the show they chat with Coy Cronk's father Nick Cronk, Daviyon Nixon's father Rodney Nixon and Justin Britt's father Sam Britt as the parents give their perspective as to the Big Ten cancelling the fall sports in 2020 and go over the questions they have that were left unanswered. Trent and Chad then get into the financial impact on the football decision and cover Hawks basketball to end the program.

Trent Condon and Chad Leistikow talk about the Big Ten's lack of transparency and chat with Hawkeye football parents.

Emery Songer fills in on Hawk Central and along with the Des Moines Register's Chad Leistikow and Mark Emmert they react to the Big Ten announcing that the fall sports will be moved to the spring. The guys try to figure out why the Big Ten has made this decision while other conferences are still waiting to make a call. They also get into realignment possibility and the future of the Big Ten and other conferences.

Hawk Central 8/5

U of I Director of Football Operations Ben Hansen calls in to talk about the challenges facing the upcoming football season, Trent Condon and Mark Emmert dissect the independent investigation report, run down the 2020 Hawkeye football schedule and Luka Garza staying for his senior season