The Hawkeyes (4-2, 2-1 in Big Ten play) host Penn State this week before two more home games against Minnesota (Oct. 25) and Oregon (Nov. 8). It'll be more than a month between the Wisconsin game and Iowa's next road contest at USC (Nov. 15).

How to watch Penn State football, playing its first game without head coach James Franklin, against Iowa in Kinnick Stadium.

Chad Leistikow and Tyler Tachman dig into the Iowa vs. Penn State matchup, and Dargan Southard joins the show for women's basketball hot takes.

After a tumultuous three weeks to start Big Ten play, Penn State will visit Iowa Saturday night. Despite the changes at quarterback and head coach, the Nittany Lions still have multiple high-quality players on their roster.

The Iowa Hawkeyes (4-2, 2-1 Big Ten) return to Kinnick Stadium for their Week 8 matchup against the Penn State Nittany Lions (3-3, 0-3 Big Ten) this Saturday, Oct. 18, at 6 p.m. CT.

Vander Zee was not on the depth chart last week, but made his 2025 season debut in the Hawkeyes' road win. The sophomore wide receiver caught three passes for 29 yards and looked like an integral piece in the Iowa passing attack. And now he's officially made his return to the depth chart.

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