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Podcast: Locked On Hawkeyes - Daily Podcast On Iowa Hawkeyes Football & Basketball
Episode: RAPID REACTION: Hawkeyes Go Toe-to-Toe with #4 Iowa State But FALL Short—Signature Win Eludes Hawks
Description: Iowa Hawkeyes let a 13-point lead slip away in a gritty 66-62 loss to No. 4 Iowa State, raising questions about their ability to finish big games under Ben McCollum. Can the Hawkeyes turn close battles into signature wins this season?\n\n[Trent Condon] breaks down critical moments, including Bennett Stirtz’s struggles, Tavion Banks’ standout performance, and the team’s tough defensive identity. [David Eickholt] joins to assess Iowa women’s basketball—highlighting Ava Hyde’s impact, Jan Jensen’s resilient roster, and Emely Rodriguez’s injury status. The conversation shifts to football, with insider updates on transfer portal prospects...