In the aftermath of the Iowa Hawkeyes’ 49-24 victory over the USC Trojans, a storyline emerged from their media contingent: the more professional, prepared, and poised team won.
It was at this point where I realized just how good Iowa has it. Kirk and his staff are focused on every little detail. The best example from the above video is how Iowa will take every commercial break and use it to have the first- and second-string quarterbacks throw passes on the field. It’s incredible considering Iowa had a starting quarterback sit out meaningful time just twice in the last decade.