Swarmcast: An Iowa Hawkeyes podcast

HawkeyeInsider's Eliot Clough and David Eickholt look back at Iowa's 13-10 road loss to Minnesota, the blunders on all of offense, defense and special teams, and how Iowa can bounce back against Wisconsin this coming weekend.

(00:00) - The Rough Weekend for Iowa

(4:32) - Wisconsin Depth Chart

(7:45) - Iowa Beat Themselves

(16:47) - The Run Game Issues

(25:45) - RPO Looks Worked

(33:40) - What Happened During the Bye Week?

(36:28) - Defensive Performance

(43:50) - Solving the Quarterback Issue

HawkeyeInsider's Eliot Clough and Tyler Kluver from Washed Up Walkons give instant reactions to Iowa's 13-10 loss and abysmal offensive performance in Minneapolis.

HawkeyeInsider's Eliot Clough and David Eickholt sit down to preview Iowa vs. Minnesota. Jeremy Hecklinski is set to get his second start in a row after Iowa defeated Washington two weeks ago. How will he do? What can the Gophers do to compete with Iowa?

(00:00) - Finding out Hecklinski Would Start

(11:30) - Minnesota's Run Defense

(17:15) - Putting Pressure on Drake Lindsey

(21:10) - Iowa's Secondary

(29:55) - Looking Back on the Rivalry

(41:10) - The Grand Scheme of the Season

(45:10) - How Minnesota Wins

(54:30) - Final Predictions

Eliot Clough and David Eickholt discuss the points of emphasis for Iowa in the bye week, where the Hawkeyes most need to improve going forward, big decisions to make and further implications for the next six games.

(00:00) - Intro

(5:33) - Defensive Line

(16:25) - Defensive Backs

(26:30) - LIVE REACTION to the Depth Chart

(29:30) - Quarterback

(45:12) - Wide Receiver

(55:25) - Special Teams

Eliot Clough and David Eickholt breakdown the remaining six games on Iowa's schedule, as the Hawkeyes are set to face Minnesota, Wisconsin, Northwestern, Purdue, Illinois and Nebraska to round out the 2026 season. That, College Football Playoff changes, Jerem Hecklinski or Hank Brown at Minnesota, and more.

(00:00) - Our Record Picks in Retrospect

(3:55) - The 24 Team Playoff

(18:25) - at Minnesota

(26:05) - vs. Wisconsin

(31:10) - at Northwestern

(38:30) - vs. Purdue

(40:53) - at Illinois

(42:45) - The viability of Iowa Reaching the CFP

(54:04) - Hecklinski or Brown vs. Minnesota?

Eliot Clough and David Eickholt recap Friday's win over Washington, and discuss what the rest of the season could look like after Iowa's coordinator availabilities on Tuesday. Plus, with men's and women's basketball media days done, taking a look at what was learned from each day.

(00:00) Dave and Eliot's Weekend and Week Day Escapades

(8:30) Tim Lester's Comments on Iowa's Quarterback Situation

(19:20) Longterm Implications of QB Decision

(21:00) On Field Play differences between Jeremy Hecklinski and Hank Brown

(33:56) Improvement in the run game

(41:45) Men's Basketball Media Day Takeaways

(59:13) Women's Basketball Media Day Takeaways

The Hawkeyes are aiming to end the first half of their season with a 5-1 record. They'll need to conquer Washington in order to achieve that feat. Following Friday night's game, join HawkeyeInsider's David Eickholt and Sean Bock LIVE for an instant breakdown of what exactly happened. How did Jeremy Hecklinski perform as Iowa's QB1, key aspects to the game and SO MUCH MORE!

David Eickholt and Sean Bock address the quarterback situation heading into Iowa's matchup with Washington, what to watch vs. the Huskies, how big a win would be for Iowa on the West Coast and more.

HawkeyeInsider's Eliot Clough and David Eickholt look back at Iowa' s 31-14 loss to Ohio State on Saturday. Where the Hawkeyes can most improve, issues with the passing game, playcalling mysteries, defensive mishaps, the immediate future of quarterback and Hank Brown's health + more.

(00:00) - List of Mistakes in Loss to Ohio State

(08:32) - OL Struggles

(12:34) - Disagreeing on Offensive Issues

(22:33) - Running Back Inconsistencies

(24:10) - Washington Depth Chart Live Reaction

(26:27) - Jeremy Hecklinski's Drive and Potentially Starting Against Washington

(34:50) - Lack of Pressure with four down linemen

(39:17) - How the Secondary Looks

(46:56) - Physicality of the OSU Running Backs

(50:55) - College Game Day and the Spotlight on the Children's Hospital

(53:57) - Closing Thoughts on Washington

HawkeyeInsider's Eliot Clough and David Eickholt breakdown how things went down between No. 14 Iowa and No. 5 Ohio State in Kinnick Stadium. Jeremiah Smith dominates for 200+ yards, Hank Brown struggles mightily, Jeremy Hecklinski comes in, Zach Lutmer gets hurt, too many penalties for Iowa + more.