Hawkeye Report Podcast

This week on the Chuck Long Podcast we visit with the former Iowa quarterback to breakdown the Hawkeyes win over the Boilermakers. What did he think of the performance of new starting quarterback Deacon Hill? What areas does he need to show the greatest improvement? Should the Iowa coaches be looking at the possibility of giving Joe Labas a look? How about a play package for Joe Labas?

We also discuss the Iowa defense and the high snap counts that they are facing just about every week? Could getting Noah Shannon back in November help the Iowa defense?

Also we talk Big Ten West race and an overall look at the conference race at this time, plus we pick some games taking place this Saturday.

Back to back podcasts. This time it's Tom Kakert and Kyle Huesmann and they were joined by Iowa women's basketball stars Sydney Affolter and Kylie Feuerbach about the upcoming season. We discuss the Crossover at Kinnick coming up in a little over a week and how practice has gone so far this fall. We also talka bout their trip overseas and expectations for the season.

Then Kyle and Tom discuss Iowa women's basketball media day and what we learned. What did Cailtlin Clark say about potentially coming back for a fifth year? What's the feeling around this team and how are they approaching trying to make another Final Four run? What will some of the lineups look like?

Finally we talk about Kyle about a huge field hockey game coming up on Friday. Iowa was #1 in the country until last week and they face their biggest rival, Northwestern.

A very busy week on the podcast. Tom Kakert and Matt Randazzo start by talking about the Hawkeyes win over the Spartans. Iowa is now being guided by Deacon Hill at quarterback. What are our thoughts on him taking over for the injured Cade McNamara?

We look ahead to the Purdue game. Could Kaleb Johnson be back at running back and what is the challenge from the Boilermakers defense put together by their new head coach Ryan Walters.

Then we move on to both basketball media days. We start with the men's squad and what we heard from the Hawkeyes and Fran McCaffery earlier this week. Then we talk about Caitlin Clark and the Iowa women's squad. Can they repeat their trip to the Final Four?

Plenty to discuss this week on the Chuck Long Podcast. We visit with Chuck about what he saw from the Iowa offense this week and more of an early emphasis on the passing game to wide receivers. We also discuss the change at quarterback due to the injury to Cade McNamara. Thoughts on how he was progressing before the injury and then what did we think of the performance of Deacon Hill. What can Iowa do to use Hill moving forward, assuming Cade is out the rest of the season.

We also discuss the wild and wacky Big Ten West and pick some games.

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This week on the Hawkeye Report Podcast, Tom Kakert and Matt Randazzo look back at the ugly loss to Penn State. What is wrong with the Iowa offense and why did it go so bad in Happy Valley? At this point, can anything be done to fix the Hawkeye offense? Should they look to get the ball to the wide receivers moving forward. We also preview the Michigan State game and give our predictions. We wrap up talking some recruiting and picking a few games.

We are pleased to be joined by another member of the Iowa women's basketball program, Addi O'Grady. She is entering her junior year and also is the likely starter at center for the Hawkeyes. We discuss her development as a post player at Iowa and the role that Jan Jensen has played in it. What she learned the last two years and what it was like being a contributor to a team that played for a national title last season. Plus we learn more about her recruitment to Iowa, the trip overseas this summer, and he expecations this season.

A special edition of the Hawkeye Report Podcast. On this show we are joined by Iowa women's basketball player Hannah Stuelke. Last year she was the 6th player of the year in the Big Ten Conference. This season she will move into the starting lineup. We discuss the transition to being a starter, her expectations for the upcoming season. We also talk about the success last year from Iowa women's basketball, her development as a player, and fan support that they receive from Hawkeye fans.

This week on the Chuck Long Podcast, the former Iowa quarterback and Tom Kakert from HawkeyeReport.com look back at the loss to Penn State. Long discusses what went wrong from an offensive perspective and we look at some potential options for the Iowa offense moving forward.

How do the Hawkeyes get the ball in the hands of their wide receivers more often? What plays should be looked at as far as getting the ball to wide receivers? We look at the importance of leadership this week from the Hawkeye players to keep the team together. Are there concerned about the pass rush and how is that impact Iowa's defense and their inability to create turnovers and get off the field.

Then we wrap up picking some of the big games this weekend.

This week on the podcast, Tom Kakert and Matt Randazzo look back at Iowa's win over Western Michigan. What impressed us and why were Iowa fans so mad about the victory? We dive into the injury situation in Iowa City at running back and the loss of Luke Lachey.

Then we look at what the Penn State football team brings to the table. Who are the players to watch? Will weather be a factor? What's Iowa's path to an upset.

We talk a little hoops recruiting news and we pick some college football games for this weekend.

This week on the Chuck Long Podcast, we open the show with our guest Will Bowersox, who has reproduced the 1983 Iowa football coaches polo and is selling them online. You can get a look at it and purchase it here: https://redandwest.com/collections/shop-iowa-gameday-apparel

Then we look back at the Hawkeyes win over Western Michigan. Iowa went heavy into the run game and that worked. Is Iowa now better at the counter game instead of the zone scheme? What are the views of Cade McNamara three games in? What's Chuck's thoughts on the decision to keep scoring late in the game?

We then look at the Iowa offense potentially without leading receiver Luke Lachey. What's the impact there? Then we look at Penn State. Are they the best team in the Big Ten this year? How does Iowa put together a game plan to get off to a good start in Happy Valley against the PSU fans and the "White Out"?