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Iowa, expectations, and the NCAA wrestling tournament

Barring an act of God, the Iowa wrestlers won’t win a team title this weekend.

We can hope for individual titles and, hey, maybe we’ll have a strong weekend and finish in top-three. That certainly wouldn’t be bad.

But there doesn’t seem to be a title in sight.

The last time Iowa won a team title was 2010. The last time it had an actual shot was 2015. And, as you’d expect, it has fans asking questions. I’m not entirely sure what the exact context of this question was, but from Marc Morehouse the other day:

Barta on Brands: "Tom is an Olympic gold medalist who's a national champion here, who knows this place better than anyone else.