The ultimate Cy-Hawk game preview has arrived for one of college football’s most intense in-state rivalries. This year’s clash pits two programs built on toughness and identity, led by established coaches Kirk Ferentz and Matt Campbell. The spotlight shines on the quarterback matchup: Iowa State’s Rocco Becht, known for his efficient passing, against Iowa’s Mark Gronowski, a dual-threat who adds a new dimension to the Hawkeyes’ offense after transferring from South Dakota State.This matchup is also a battle of coaching philosophies. Kirk Ferentz, now in his 27th season, is a steady, meticulous presence tied with Woody Hayes for the
The ultimate Cy-Hawk game preview has arrived for one of college football’s most intense in-state rivalries. This year’s clash pits two programs built on toughness and identity, led by established coaches Kirk Ferentz and Matt Campbell. The spotlight shines on the quarterback matchup: Iowa State’s Rocco Becht, known for his efficient passing, against Iowa’s Mark Gronowski, a dual-threat who adds a new dimension to the Hawkeyes’ offense after transferring from South Dakota State.This matchup is also a battle of coaching philosophies. Kirk Ferentz, now in his 27th season, is a steady, meticulous presence tied with Woody Hayes for the