Hawk Talk on Melrose

Tyler and Collin discuss the horrible news of Cooper Dejean's season-ending injury on Wednesday. What this means moving forward and can the next guy step up. We then get into the Illinois game this weekend. Win and your in. Big game in Iowa City. Can they get it done? We end the episode discussing our thoughts on the basketball game the other night. No moral victories, but we were both encoura...

Iowa takes care of business and beats Rutgers 22-0. The best all-around complete game that Iowa has played all year. We are here to discuss. 

Tyler and Collin start this episode discussing Nick Brooks de-commitment from Iowa and what that means moving forward. We then get into looking at the chances of Iowa winning the west and making it back to Indy. We preview the game this weekend against Rutgers and give our prediction and keys to the game. Finally, we examine the 2024 Iowa Football schedule.

Tyler and Collin react to Iowa's 10-7 win against Northwestern inside historic Wrigley Field. The offense once again did next to nothing.. the same old story, yet Iowa finds a way to win. We discuss.

In this episode, Tyler and Collin react to Kirk's presser with the media on Tuesday, why we even got into this mess in the first place, how does Kirk evaluate after the season if the offense continues to be bad every single year, and will Kirk stay beyond this year. We then get into this week's game as Iowa takes on Northwestern at Wrigley Field. We discuss Kirk's comment on Deacon Hil...

Tyler and Collin react to the huge news that came out today that Brian Ferentz will no longer be OC after this season.

Collin previews the upcoming season for Iowa Basketball as the season is almost here.

Tyler and Collin are back discussing Iowa's 12-10 loss against Minnesota. We talk about the worst call we've ever seen with the "invalid hand signal" by Dejean, this offense is continuing to get worse by the game, Deacon Hill and his inability to be a good QB, and more. With the bye week this week, we will be taking a week off from producing an episode. We will be back next week.

Big time win for Iowa this weekend as it now has the best shot to win the west and make it back to Indy. Tyler and Collin recap the 15-6 win and more.

Welcome back to episode 2 of the week! We are halfway through the season which means Tyler and Collin give out their grades for each position so far this year. We discuss the best odds of how many more losses Iowa has the rest of the way, we rank the remaining 6 games in terms of difficulty, and finally we preview/predict the big game in Madison this weekend. Thank you for listening to this episod...

Tyler and Collin recap Iowa's 20-13 victory over Purdue on Saturday. Iowa improves to 5-1 on the season as we head into the biggest game of the year that might determine the division. We end the episode talking about how this offense (and this style of play) will not cut it in the new Big 10 when Iowa faces much tougher competition. We will be back later this week to preview the Wisconsin vs I...

Iowa takes on Purdue this weekend in Iowa City, Tyler and Collin preview that. But first, we discuss the news of Cade planning on coming back next year, does the offense have more of an upside with a healthy Deacon Hill over an injured Cade, and should Cooper Dejean see some time on the offensive side of the ball? Thank you for listening to this episode and for supporting this podcast.

Tyler and Collin talk about yesterday's win against Michigan State 26-16. We discuss Cade's Injury, Deacon Hill now QB1, Cooper Dejean, and more.

Tyler and Collin discuss the horrific offense and why it seems like Kirk is unwilling to make necessary changes. What will Beth Goetz do after the season (if she becomes the next AD)? How can Iowa recruit WRs and playmakers to come here? Why do we get lied to every single year? Those are just some of the questions we discuss. Toward the end of the episode, we turn our attention to the night game t...

No post-game rehash this week as we were flying back from AZ on Sunday. I thought we would change things up and instead of discussing that embarrassing loss, we discuss this offense and how truly embarrassing it is. How can it be fixed? And why is it the way it is? Iowa fans deserve better.

Iowa travels to Happy Valley to take on Penn State this weekend. Biggest game of the season? Possibly. Definitely the hardest game of the season. Tyler and Collin preview the showdown.

Post-game rehash following Iowa's 41-10 victory against Western Michigan.

Western Michigan comes to Iowa City for week 3 matchup. One last non-conference game before we enter the big games that matter. Can this be a "tune-up" game? Topics in this episode - Noah Shannon's appeal is upheld, Cade is "fully back", a preview/prediction of the game (can our WRs get more involved, the score we would be happy about, etc.), and look at some week 3 matchup...

The Hawks get it done in Ames and bring back the trophy to Iowa City. Tyler and Collin recap the 20-13 win.

Bragging rights are on the line this upcoming weekend as Iowa travels to Ames to face Iowa State. Tyler and Collin preview the game and see how it all plays out. Will Cade be effective despite the injury? Can our O-line be better in the run game? Will our defense make it hard for Rocco? Those are just some of the different things we examine in this episode. End of the episode, we look ahead to som...

Tyler and Collin discuss what they saw in Iowa's season opener against Utah State. Some good things throughout the game, but a lot to work on as we enter Cy-Hawk week.

It's FINALLY Gameweek!! Iowa hosts Utah St inside Kinnick Stadium this Saturday. Tyler and Collin preview that game and give our prediction on how we see the game play out. But first, we talk Cade and whether he will be able to play in this game and if he should play. We also give our final record prediction for Iowa as we approach game 1. End of this episode, we discuss some of the bigger mat...

Collin shares his thoughts on KF's presser from Wednesday, the situation involving Noah Shannon, and the latest on Cade. Tyler then joins in and we discuss this year's offense. Can it improve? Is the recent struggles on offense all of BF's fault? Can Cade turn the tide and help improve this offense? We then get into shot or no shot. From 24/7 Sports, Sean did a fun thing where he liste...

Kolby joins the show for the first time this season. We talk about Cade's injury, can the defense be as good as last year, can the WR's step up, and more! Kolby gives his season prediction and outlook since this will be his only episode on until the season begins. Enjoy! As always, thank you for supporting and listening to this podcast. We do please ask you to leave a review on any platfor...

Collin hops on the mic to discuss and react to Iowa Kid's Day Scrimmage on Saturday. Talks Cade's injury, Seth Anderson's potential, our deep d-line group, and more.