Chris Williams and Chris Hassel discuss why Tim Lester has Hawkeye fans optimistic about Iowa football's future, react to Lionel Messi and Argentina reaching another World Cup final, debate the current state of the Big 12, and break down Iowa State's long-awaited CyTown groundbreaking. Plus, thoughts on Caitlin Clark, Ben McCollum's basketball roster, and much more.

🏈 Iowa Football

The guys dive into:

• Why Tim Lester's offense is finally taking shape

• Iowa's quarterback competition

• Could Lester eventually replace Kirk Ferentz?

• Why the Hawkeyes' offense may finally be ready to break out

⚽ Messi & The World Cup

Chris and Chris discuss:

• Argentina's dramatic semifinal comeback

• Lionel Messi adding to his legendary career

• The value of the World Cup third-place game

• Why the tournament has captivated American sports fans

🌪️ Iowa State & The Big 12

Also covered:

• CyTown officially moving forward

• Farmageddon's uncertain future

• Is the Big 12 really as strong as ever?

• Why conference perception still matters

🏀 Plus

• Ben McCollum's towering new Iowa basketball roster

• Caitlin Clark's latest controversy

• Chris Williams' dirt racing adventures

• Testosterone testing in the military

• Cheers to the freakin' weekend

Two Guys presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Only on Iowa Everywhere.

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