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PITTSBURGH 2015 PREVIEW, WITH SPECIAL GUEST OLD NEUROTIC CUBS FAN

Opponent: Pittsburgh Panthers (2-0, 2 votes received in Amway Coaches Poll)

Saturday, September 19, 7 p.m., Kinnick Stadium

Television: Big Ten Network

Kickoff weather: 64 degrees, clear, with temperatures dropping into 50s.

Old Neurotic Cubs Fan: I think we got a big shot here. Pirates are vulnerable away from home, we don't gotta go to Three Rivers.

WHEN PITTSBURGH HAS THE BALL

When James Conner went down with an MCL injury, Iowa might have thought it was dodging the bullet of one of the most prolific rushers of 2014.