The Big Ten-ACC Challenge is back in 2015 for its 17th year, which makes it one of the most oddly resilient institutions in a sport where flux is a constant presence. The Big Ten and ACC look a little different from the conferences that were going at it in 1999—hell, the B1G even plucked a defector from the other side in the process—but here we go again, and it's fun.
To that end, the UI announced today that Iowa gets Florida State to come to town. FSU finished a lackluster 17-16 last season but suffers no major losses to graduation; only backup center Kiel Turpin graduates (this is a tragedy, BTW—facing a 7-foot guy named Kiel would have opened BHGP to a wealth of Richard Kiel references).