While dropping out of the top 25, Iowa (3-1) also took a major hit on its scoring average – which plummeted from 28.3 points per game 9after a 41-10 win over Western Michigan) to 21.3. 6 Penn State in their Big Ten opener that could have long-term implications.
The Hawkeyes are reeling from a 31-0 defeat to No. “There’s a lot of questions to be answered about both these teams Saturday night,” NBC Sports analyst Todd Blackledge said (video above). Iowa will play host to Michigan State amid a sea of offensive ineptitude and coaching turmoil at Kinnick Stadium. The 2023 college football season has entered its proving phase, and Saturday night’s featured Big Ten game might be the best example of two teams facing major identity crises