The Committee: Can the Cyclones Pull the Upset at Kinnick?
Podcast:Iowa Everywhere Rating: Explicit Published On: Thu Sep 10 2026 Description: Cy-Hawk Week is here, and The Committee breaks down everything you need to know before Iowa State travels to Kinnick Stadium to take on Iowa! Trent Condon and Andrew Downs are joined by committee members Chris Williams, Travis Hines, David Eickholt, and Spencer McLaughlin for a wide-ranging college football discussion. The crew breaks down the biggest Iowa vs. Iowa State storylines, including: • Iowa State's impressive 38-10 win over SEMO and what we actually learned about Jimmy Rogers' new-look Cyclones • Iowa's dominant 40-0 shutout of Northern Illinois • Hank Brown vs. Jeremy Hecklinski and Iowa's ongoing quarterback battle • Jalen Raynor and the biggest questions surrounding Iowa State's offense • Iowa State's new four-man defensive front and Bobby Terrell • Iowa's offensive line and Kamari Moulton's breakout performance • The biggest matchup: Iowa State's defensive line vs. Iowa's offensive line • Turnovers, special teams and the path Iowa State needs to take to pull off the upset • Why Kinnick Stadium and Iowa's experience could be a major advantage • Whether Iowa State can keep the game close into the fourth quarter The Committee also tackles some of college football's wildest Week 1 storylines, including the Michigan-Western Michigan clock controversy, the SEC's battle with LSU and Lane Kiffin, and the massive Ohio State-Texas matchup. Plus, Spencer McLaughlin weighs in on the Big Ten, SEC, and national college football picture before the crew makes its final Cy-Hawk predictions. Subscribe to Iowa Everywhere for complete college football coverage all season long! Presented by Bud Light. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices