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Re-inventing sports talk in the state of Iowa. Welcome to Iowa Everywhere, a locally owned, modern, on-demand podcast network featuring the largest sports personalties that our great state has to offer.

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Murph & Andy: Hawkeye Hope and Basketball Arrives

Iowa football is ranked No. 19 in the first College Football Playoff rankings, and the Hawkeyes still have a path to the 12-team playoff. Keith Murphy and Andy Fales break down what needs to happen for Iowa to make a run, the teams standing in the way, and why the initial rankings have people questioning the committee. The guys also discuss Kirk Ferentz's comments about ESPN and the SEC, the debate over how the playoff committee evaluates teams, and whether the rankings are being influenced by television interests. College basketball is officially here, too. Iowa State opened its season with a loss to Memphis, raising early questions about the Cyclones' defense and new-look roster. Iowa got a win over Lipscomb, with freshman Jaidyn Coon making an impression. The guys also look around the early-season schedules for Iowa and Iowa State. Plus, an encouraging injury update from former Iowa linebacker Jack Campbell, a movie discussion with Mr. Movie Mike Woody, Throwdowns, and MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. 00:00:00 Show Open 00:03:00 Iowa's No. 19 CFP Ranking and Playoff Hopes 00:08:00 Can the Hawkeyes Make the 12-Team Playoff? 00:10:30 Kirk Ferentz Takes a Shot at ESPN and the SEC 00:11:00 Which CFP Rankings Are Hardest to Defend? 00:13:15 Iowa State Basketball Opens With a Loss to Memphis 00:16:00 Early Takeaways From Iowa State and Iowa Basketball 00:20:00 Iowa and Iowa State's Upcoming Basketball Schedules 00:22:00 High or Low 00:35:00 MORE! 00:48:30 Jack Campbell Shares an Encouraging Injury Update 00:52:00 Mr. Movie: Rocky, Footloose and the Latest Releases 01:02:00 Throwdowns: What Annoys You at the Movies? 01:08:00 What's Coming Up on Iowa Everywhere 01:10:00 Scott Sipker's Take on CFP Committee Transparency Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-11-04
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Murph & Andy: Iowa Owns Wisconsin and Cyclones Outshoot Cowboys

Iowa football owns Wisconsin, and Iowa State survives an absolute shootout! Keith Murphy and Andy Fales recap a remarkable weekend as the Hawkeyes shut out the Badgers 30-0 and the Cyclones take down No. 24 Oklahoma State 51-49 with a walk-off field goal. Hank Brown delivers one of the best performances of his Hawkeye career, completing 83% of his passes for 222 yards and two touchdowns. Iowa's defense dominates Wisconsin, including a goal-line stand, while the guys discuss Tim Lester's creative play calling and what this win means heading into November. The Hawkeyes have now outscored Wisconsin 67-0 over the past two seasons. Then it's on to Iowa State's wild win over Oklahoma State. Kyle Konrardy recovers his own onside kick before walking it off, Aiden Flora helps power the Cyclones' offense, and Jimmy Rogers pushes all the right buttons in a game that had everything. The guys discuss the fourth-quarter fireworks, storming the field, and what this victory means for Iowa State. Plus, what's going on at Nebraska and Matt Rhule? The Buccaneers win a game without completing a pass, the latest on Jack Campbell, High or Low, Real or AI, and a debate over the surprise onside kick versus going for it on fourth-and-one. All this and MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. 00:00:00 Show Open 00:04:00 Iowa's 30-0 Beatdown of Wisconsin 00:06:00 Hank Brown Has the Game of His Hawkeye Career 00:09:00 Iowa's Dominant Defense and the Goal-Line Stand 00:12:00 The Hawkeyes Respond After Minnesota 00:17:00 Iowa State's Wild 51-49 Win Over Oklahoma State 00:20:00 Kyle Konrardy's Onside Kick and Jimmy Rogers' Gamble 00:25:00 Storming the Field: Act Like You've Been There? 00:28:00 Keep Luke Fickell! Iowa Continues to Own Wisconsin 00:31:00 The Buzz: Kirk Ferentz's Consistency 00:35:00 The Buccaneers Win Without Completing a Pass 00:36:00 What's Going on at Nebraska and Matt Rhule? 00:44:00 Jack Campbell Injury Update 00:45:00 High or Low: Halloween Candy Trading 00:49:00 Jimmy Rogers Wins the Weekend 00:52:00 More! 01:02:00 ThrowDowns 01:07:00 Quickie Poll: Which Win Was More Surprising? 01:08:00 The Andrew Downs Audio Drop of the Day Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-11-02
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Two Guys: Iowa dominates No. 25 Wisconsin, Iowa State upsets No. 24 Oklahoma State

What a Saturday for Iowa football! The Hawkeyes shut out No. 25 Wisconsin 30-0, and Iowa State pulls off a dramatic upset of No. 24 Oklahoma State with a walk-off field goal from Kyle Konrardy. Chris Williams and Chris Hassel break down two huge wins that nobody saw coming. The guys start with Iowa State's remarkable turnaround, Jaylen Raynor's response after being benched, the Cyclones' aggressive defensive effort, and why this could be Jimmy Rogers' signature win in Ames. They also discuss the impact of the victory on fan excitement, recruiting, and the program's momentum heading into November. Then it's on to Iowa's dominant performance against Wisconsin. Hank Brown looks like a different quarterback, the Hawkeyes' passing game finds its rhythm, and the defense delivers another outstanding performance. The guys discuss the goal-line stand, the running back situation, and what Iowa's win means for its College Football Playoff hopes. Plus, the latest CFP picture, whether kickers have become too good, the growing concern over injuries in college football, Brett Yormark's departure from the Big 12, Iowa State's new athletic director, and the start of basketball season. And the guys share their thoughts on the injury to former Hawkeye Jack Campbell. Presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. 00:00:00 Two HUGE Wins for Iowa Football 00:02:45 Latest News on Jack Campbell 00:06:15 Iowa State's Shocking Upset of Oklahoma State 00:08:00 Jalen Rayner Responds After Being Benched 00:10:00 Jimmy Rogers Gets His Signature Win 00:12:00 Iowa State's Defense and the Fans at Jack Trice 00:17:30 Iowa's Dominant 30-0 Win Over Wisconsin 00:20:00 Hank Brown and the Hawkeyes' Offensive Breakthrough 00:22:00 Iowa's Running Back Concerns and Defensive Standouts 00:25:00 Iowa's College Football Playoff Chances 00:31:00 Big 12 and Group of Five Playoff Picture 00:36:00 Kyle Conradi's Clutch Kicking and the New Era of Kickers 00:42:00 Are Football Players Getting Injured More Often? 00:48:00 Ohio State, Injuries and the Playoff Committee 00:58:00 Jared Benko's New Office and College Athletics Sponsorships 01:03:00 Iowa State Basketball Opens Against Memphis 01:05:00 The Week Ahead Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-11-02
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Bigger Than 12: Iowa State Walks It Off, Texas Tech Bounces Back & Yormark Is Out

Jake Brend and Derek Duke recap another wild weekend of Big 12 football, headlined by Iowa State's dramatic walk-off victory over Oklahoma State. The guys also break down Texas Tech's bounce-back win over Arizona, Cincinnati's unpredictable season, UCF's struggles, and Kansas letting a game slip away against TCU. Which teams are legitimate Big 12 contenders, and which ones are becoming impossible to figure out? Plus, the future of Big 12 leadership after Brett Yormark's departure and a full slate of Big 12 picks. Bigger Than 12 presented by WealthCharter Retirement + Tax. 00:00:00 Iowa State's Incredible Walk-Off Win 00:03:00 Another Wild Weekend in the Big 12 00:06:00 Texas Tech's Bounce-Back Against Arizona 00:10:00 The Big 12's College Football Playoff Outlook 00:14:00 Can the Big 12 Get Multiple Playoff Teams? 00:17:00 Iowa State's Big Win and the Cyclones' Health 00:22:00 What This Win Means for Jimmy Rogers 00:26:00 North Texas and the Big 12 Coaching Carousel 00:28:00 Cincinnati's Roller-Coaster Season 00:32:00 A Wild Weekend for the Big 12 Contenders 00:36:00 BYU's Expectations and the Conference Race 00:40:00 UCF's Struggles and the Big 12's Toughest Environments 00:44:00 Kansas Lets One Slip Away Against TCU 00:48:00 Colorado Beats K-State 00:52:00 Brett Yormark's Departure and What's Next 00:58:00 Big 12 Power Rankings and Week 10 Picks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-11-01
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Instant Iowa State: Cyclones WALK OFF Oklahoma State!

Iowa State football pulls off a thrilling walk-off win over Oklahoma State! Emery Songer and Ben Bruns break down the Cyclones' dramatic victory at Jack Trice Stadium, highlighted by Kyle Konrardy's game-winning field goal and a gutsy performance from Jimmy Rogers' team. Jaylen Raynor puts together his best game of the season, throwing for 309 yards and three touchdowns while adding 58 rushing yards and a score. True freshman Jamal Polite Jr. has a breakout performance with 171 receiving yards and a touchdown, while Aiden Flora powers the running game with 229 yards and two touchdowns. The guys also break down Konrardy's incredible onside kick recovery, the 33-yard connection from Raynor to Polite that set up the winning kick, Iowa State's improved physicality and tackling, and the players who stepped up in a wild shootout. Plus, what this win means for the future of Iowa State football under Jimmy Rogers. Presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-11-01
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Instant Iowa: The Hawkeyes Stomp #25 Wisconsin...Again

Iowa football dominates Wisconsin with a 30-0 shutout at Kinnick Stadium! Chris Hassel and Andrew Downs break down the Hawkeyes' third straight blowout win over the Badgers, Hank Brown's outstanding performance at quarterback, and a defense that continues to deliver. Hank Brown finishes 20-of-24 for 222 yards and two touchdowns as Iowa's offense puts together one of its best performances of the season. The guys discuss the quarterback situation, Tony Diaz's big day, DJ Vonnahme's impact, and the goal-line stand that helped turn this game into a blowout. Plus, Xavier Williams' fumble issues, Iowa's recent success against ranked opponents, the Hawkeyes' outlook heading into November, and the first College Football Playoff rankings coming Tuesday. AD also officially launches the campaign to KEEP LUKE FICKELL in Madison. Iowa wins 30-0. The Hawkeyes have scored 81 consecutive points against Wisconsin. It's a beautiful day to be a Hawkeye! Presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-31
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Murph & Andy: Hawkeyes Must Win, Yormark Out

Is Iowa’s matchup with Wisconsin a must-win? Keith Murphy, Andy Fales, and the crew get ready for a huge weekend of college football, including Iowa’s home game against the Badgers and Iowa State’s Halloween-night showdown with Oklahoma State. The crew also breaks down Brett Yormark’s departure as Big 12 commissioner. What did he get right, what didn't work, and how much stronger did he leave the conference? Plus, a look at the Big 12's future and what Iowa State's new athletic director, Jared Benko, faces moving forward. Plus, Iowa State and Oklahoma State's Halloween uniforms, the challenge facing the Cyclones, the Chicago Bears going all-in, Brewers World Series celebration, Andy's Ella Langley concert experience, Scott's School, Unnecessary Censorship, and MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! 00:00:00 Halloween Plans During Iowa State's Game 00:04:40 Brett Yormark Is Leaving the Big 12 00:12:00 Yormark's Legacy: The Good and the Bad 00:20:45 Is Iowa-Wisconsin a Must-Win for the Hawkeyes? 00:27:00 Iowa State and Oklahoma State's Halloween Uniforms 00:30:00 Can Iowa State Keep Up With Oklahoma State? 00:34:00 The Chicago Bears Go All-In 00:39:00 World Series Fans Take Over Tampa 00:45:20 High or Low: Andy's Ella Langley Concert Experience 00:58:45 Halloween Trivia and Scott's School 01:04:50 Headlines That Don't Need Stories 01:10:10 Strange Street Names and Viral Videos 01:13:40 Mount Cleverest: A New Trivia Game 01:19:30 Weekend Plans and Final Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-30
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Casey's Pan Pizza | Happy Hour w/ Keith & Jenny

Keith & Jenny try out Casey's new Pan Pizza and discuss Halloween candy choices. Presented by Iowa Distilling Company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-30
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Episode 100 | Overthinking with Mackenzie & Scott

Mackenzie Eddie and Scott Siepker overthink being on air for 100 episodes. Presented by Carbliss Premium Handcrafted Cocktails. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-29
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Legends & Listeners: Iowa’s Minnesota Meltdown, Wisconsin Preview & Big Ten Picks

Iowa football is looking to bounce back after a costly 13-10 loss to Minnesota. Chad Leistikow and Scott Dochterman break down the Hawkeyes’ mistakes, the quarterback questions, and what Iowa needs to do against Wisconsin at Kinnick Stadium. The guys revisit the turnovers, penalties, and missed opportunities that doomed Iowa against the Gophers. They debate the quarterback situation involving Hank Brown and Jeremy Hecklinski, examine the play-calling, and discuss how Iowa can get more out of its playmakers. Then it’s on to Iowa-Wisconsin, a pivotal game in a chaotic Big Ten race. Chad and Scott break down Wisconsin’s physical defense, quarterback Colton Joseph, the Hawkeyes’ path to a win, and why this rivalry remains an important measuring stick for both programs. Plus, they look around the Big Ten with picks and more. Legends & Listeners presented by GameDay Men’s Health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-29
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The Committee: Iowa Slides, Cyclone Struggles, and Early College Football Playoff Bracket

College football chaos continues as Iowa struggles, Iowa State faces a critical Big 12 matchup, and the College Football Playoff picture gets turned upside down. Trent Condon, Emery Songer, Andrew Downs, and David Eickholt break down the biggest storylines across the Big Ten, Big 12, and CFP race. BYU and Texas Tech suffer major losses, the Big 12’s playoff hopes take a hit, and the crew debates which teams belong in an early College Football Playoff bracket. The conversation also turns to Iowa’s disappointing loss to Minnesota, the Hawkeyes’ matchup with Wisconsin, and Iowa State’s challenge against Oklahoma State. Plus, this week’s biggest games and their picks against the spread. The Committee presented by Bud Light. 00:00 Show Open 02:00 BYU and Texas Tech Fall — What It Means for the Big 12 09:30 College Football Playoff Shakeup and Early Bracket Debate 14:00 Ranking the Top 12: Ohio State, Georgia, UCLA and Utah 25:00 CFP Bubble Teams and Rally Dog Rally of the Week 28:30 David Eickholt Joins: Iowa’s Loss to Minnesota 33:00 Iowa’s Big Ten Outlook and the Hawkeyes’ Playoff Path 38:00 Iowa vs. Wisconsin: Can the Hawkeyes Fix Their Offense? 44:00 College Football Broadcasting, Gus Johnson and the Big Game 49:00 Iowa’s Quarterback Debate: Hank Brown and Jeremy Heclinski 54:00 Iowa State vs. Oklahoma State: Jalen Rayner and the Cyclones 60:00 Arizona vs. Texas Tech and the Big 12’s Next Test 1:04:00 Georgia vs. Florida: Can Either Team Be Trusted? 1:08:00 USC vs. Ohio State and the Weekend’s Biggest Picks 1:13:00 Final Thoughts and Sign-Off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-29
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Two Guys: Previewing Iowa vs. Wisconsin & Iowa State vs. Oklahoma State, Top Games of Week 9

Iowa football faces Wisconsin, and Iowa State hosts Oklahoma State on Halloween night. Chris Williams and Chris Hassel preview both Week 9 matchups, break down the biggest questions facing the Hawkeyes and Cyclones, and make their picks for the weekend’s top college football games. The guys examine Iowa’s offensive line and running game, the quarterback debate between Hank Brown and Jeremy Heclinski, and whether the Hawkeyes can get back on track against a tough Wisconsin defense. They also dig into Iowa State’s offensive struggles, the quarterback situation, the importance of getting Aiden Flora involved, and what the Cyclones need to do to compete with Oklahoma State. Plus, the crew discusses Iowa State’s all-black uniforms and Oklahoma State’s all-orange look, debates the challenges of Halloween falling on a big football weekend, and shares predictions for the biggest games around college football. The show also looks ahead to the start of college basketball, including Iowa State’s opener against Memphis, Iowa basketball’s season debut, and the latest conversation surrounding the WNBA schedule. Dropping locks and more. Presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. 00:00 Halloween Candy, Trick-or-Treating and Football 05:00 Two Guys: Week 9 Preview Begins 10:00 Iowa vs. Wisconsin Preview 35:00 Iowa State vs. Oklahoma State Preview 50:00 College Football Kickoff Times and the Weekend Schedule 55:00 A Wild Hotel Prank Story 1:00:00 Top College Football Games and Week 9 Picks 1:10:00 Best Bets, Betting Records and More Predictions 1:15:00 College Basketball Is Almost Here 1:20:00 The WNBA and Cheers to The Freakin' Weekend Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-29
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Murph & Andy: Moulton Out, Cynado In, Farewell Viper

Iowa football loses Kamari Moulton for the rest of the season, Hank Brown gets the start at quarterback, and Iowa State prepares for a Halloween-night showdown with Oklahoma State. Keith Murphy and Andy Fales break down the latest Hawkeye and Cyclone football storylines on Murph & Andy. The guys look back at Iowa’s disastrous loss to Minnesota, discuss how Moulton’s injury changes the Hawkeyes’ offense, and debate whether Iowa can find the consistency it needs down the stretch. They also examine Iowa State’s quarterback situation, with Jaylen Raynor set to start against Oklahoma State, and why the Cyclones’ offensive line and struggling running game remain major concerns. Plus, the Brewers and Rays deliver a wild extra-inning finish, pheasant hunting season opens with Iowa’s bird population at a 15-year high, and the crew debates a youth soccer controversy and Pat McAfee’s dispute with the University of Utah. Murph & Andy remember Tom Skerritt with Mr. Movie and celebrate his memorable roles in Top Gun, A River Runs Through It, Steel Magnolias, and Alien. All this and MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports & MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. 00:00 Show Open 02:13 Iowa Football: Kamari Moulton Out for the Season 08:30 Hawkeyes Quarterback Questions 18:00 Iowa State Football and the Cyclones’ Struggles 27:00 World Series 31:10 High or Low Since The Last Show 38:00 Youth Soccer and Competitive Kids’ Sports 48:48 Halloween Stories and Entertainment 50:00 Pat McAfee vs. the University of Utah 58:00 Farewell Viper: Remembering Tom Skerritt 1:06:00 Movies and Entertainment 1:10:00 Throwdowns Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-28
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Murph & Andy: Hawkeye Dud and Cyclones Crushed

Iowa football suffers a frustrating loss to Minnesota, and Iowa State gets crushed by Arizona in a brutal Saturday for Iowa college football. What went wrong for the Hawkeyes and Cyclones, and where do both teams go from here? Keith Murphy and Andy Fales break down Iowa’s offensive struggles, the quarterback decision between Jeremy Heclinski and Hank Brown, and what the loss means for the Hawkeyes’ remaining schedule. They also react to Iowa State’s 39-3 defeat to Arizona, the Cyclones’ ongoing offensive problems, and the challenges ahead with Oklahoma State coming to Ames on Halloween night. Plus, the guys debate controversial roughing-the-kicker and roughing-the-punter penalties, share their highs and lows from the weekend, discuss a youth soccer controversy, and get into Halloween candy, trick-or-treating, and MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. 00:00 Show Open 05:00 Iowa’s Offensive Struggles in the Loss to Minnesota 12:00 Hawkeye Football’s Remaining Schedule and Wisconsin Preview 14:00 A.D. Joins the Show: What Went Wrong for Iowa? 18:00 Reacting to the Hawkeyes’ Disappointing Loss 20:00 Iowa State Gets Crushed by Arizona, 39-3 25:00 What’s Next for the Cyclones? Oklahoma State Preview 30:00 Can Iowa State Still Win Another Game? 33:00 Are Roughing-the-Kicker Penalties Out of Control? 40:00 Player Safety vs. the Rules of Football 44:00 Weekend Highs and Lows 52:00 MORE! 1:04:00 Throwdowns 1:10:00 Show Close Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-26
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Two Guys: Minnesota reclaims Floyd from Iowa, Cyclones outmanned at Arizona, more Big 12 CHAOS

Iowa football loses Floyd of Rosedale to Minnesota, Iowa State gets blown out at Arizona, and the Big 12 playoff race gets even crazier. Chris Williams and Chris Hassel break down a brutal weekend for Iowa’s college football teams on Two Guys. The guys react to Iowa’s 13–10 loss to Minnesota, the four turnovers, the quarterback questions surrounding Jeremy Hecklinski and Hank Brown, and what comes next for Kirk Ferentz and the Hawkeyes. Then, Chris Williams shares his firsthand perspective on Iowa State’s ugly loss at Arizona and the Cyclones’ growing concerns about roster depth, injuries, and the future under Jimmy Rogers. Plus, Baylor fires Dave Aranda, the Big 12’s College Football Playoff hopes take a hit, and the guys debate how many teams the conference can realistically get into the playoff. They also discuss Wisconsin’s big win, the latest college football storylines, and more. Two Guys is presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery, exclusively on Iowa Everywhere. 00:00 A Miserable Saturday for Iowa and Iowa State 02:50 Two Guys Opens with Breaking News: Baylor Fires Dave Aranda 04:00 Iowa Loses Floyd of Rosedale to Minnesota 07:00 The Hecklinski-Hank Brown Quarterback Debate 13:00 Iowa State Gets Blown Out at Arizona 16:00 What’s Wrong with the Cyclones? 20:00 Jimmy Rogers, Roster Depth and Iowa State’s Future 24:00 Arizona’s Rise and the Big 12 Landscape 28:45 Low-T Move of the Week 30:00 College Football Picks and Wisconsin’s Turnaround 34:30 Big 12 Playoff Hopes After a Chaotic Weekend 40:00 The College Football Playoff Debate 44:00 Iowa’s Offensive Line and Quarterback Questions 48:00 Looking Ahead for Iowa and Iowa State 50:00 How Many Big 12 Teams Can Make the Playoff? 53:00 Weigh Me Down Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-25
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Bigger Than 12: Big 12 CHAOS! BYU & Texas Tech Fall, Baylor Fires Dave Aranda

Big 12 football is officially chaos! BYU and Texas Tech both go down, Utah takes control of the conference race, and Baylor fires head coach Dave Aranda. Derek Duke and Jackson Pence break down a wild Week 9 in the Big 12, including UCF's double-overtime upset of BYU, Cincinnati's stunning win over Texas Tech, and Utah's defensive battle with Houston. With the conference championship race wide open, which teams are legitimate contenders - and what do these results mean for the College Football Playoff? Plus, Oklahoma State continues to make noise, Arizona dominates Iowa State, Kansas picks up a big win, and Baylor makes a major coaching change DURING the show! Jake Brend even makes a surprise appearance to celebrate the news. The guys wrap things up with their updated Big 12 Top 5 rankings and a look at where the conference stands heading into the last week of October. Bigger Than 12 is presented by WealthCharter Retirement Planning & Tax, exclusively on Iowa Everywhere. 00:00 Show Open 04:35 UCF Stuns BYU in Double Overtime 13:15 Cincinnati Upsets Texas Tech 20:45 Utah Takes Down Houston 26:45 Big 12 Playoff Hopes and Conference Perception 31:00 Oklahoma State Keeps Rolling 35:00 West Virginia Beats TCU 38:30 Arizona State and Kansas State 44:00 Kansas Beats Baylor and Dave Aranda's Future 51:45 Arizona Dominates Iowa State 57:00 BREAKING: Baylor Fires Dave Aranda! 57:30 Jake Brend Joins for a Surprise Reaction 1:03:00 Updated Big 12 Top 5 Rankings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-25
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Instant Iowa State: Iowa State Gets Embarrassed at Arizona - Is It Time for a QB Change?

Iowa State football suffers an ugly 39–3 loss to No. 25 Arizona, and Instant Iowa State breaks down what went wrong for the Cyclones. Emery Songer and Ben Bruns react to a noncompetitive performance that drops Iowa State to 3–4 on the season. The guys discuss Iowa State’s offensive struggles, a battered secondary, roster depth concerns, and the biggest question coming out of Tucson: Should Connor Moberly take over at quarterback, or does Jaylen Raynor deserve to keep the starting job? Plus, what can the Cyclones realistically build on as they look to turn the season around? Instant Iowa State is presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery, exclusively on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-25
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Instant Iowa: Iowa’s Playoff Hopes CRASH After Ugly Loss to Minnesota

Iowa football suffers a brutal 13-10 loss to Minnesota, and Instant Iowa breaks down what went wrong for the Hawkeyes. After four turnovers and a last-second field goal, Iowa’s College Football Playoff hopes take a major hit. Andrew Downs and Chris Hassel react to Iowa’s ugly offensive performance, the quarterback questions facing Kirk Ferentz, and what the loss means for the rest of the Hawkeyes’ season. Can Iowa bounce back against Wisconsin, or did this defeat expose bigger problems? Instant Iowa is presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-24
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Murph & Andy | Gopher Hunting and Cyclones in the Desert

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2026-10-23
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Election Junk Mail | Happy Hour w/ Keith & Jenny

Keith & Jenny discuss all the election junk mail they’ve been getting, a blank coffee mug in Jenny’s feed, and try to guess Minnesota-based artists. Presented by Iowa Distilling Company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-23
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Haunted Houses | Overthinking with Mackenzie & Scott

Mackenzie Eddie and Scott Siepker overthink haunted places across Iowa, Airbnb’s improved guest rules, and Getty Images going bankrupt. Presented by Carbliss Premium Handcrafted Cocktails. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-22
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Legends & Listeners: Jeremy Hecklinski is The Guy, Floyd of Rosedale Preview & Who Hates Iowa?

Iowa football has its starting quarterback, and the Hawkeyes are preparing for a rivalry showdown with Minnesota for Floyd of Rosedale. Chad Leistikow and Scott Dochterman break down Kirk Ferentz’s decision to name Jeremy Hecklinski QB1, Iowa’s playoff potential, and what to expect against the Golden Gophers. The guys discuss Hecklinski’s performance against Washington, the importance of Iowa’s two-quarterback depth, and whether the Hawkeyes have what it takes to make a College Football Playoff push. They also look back at the history of the Iowa-Minnesota rivalry, debate the importance of the Hawkeyes’ trophy games, and preview the matchup in Minneapolis. Plus, Chad and Scott make their picks for the weekend’s Big Ten games. Legends & Listeners, presented by GameDay Men’s Health, exclusively on Iowa Everywhere. 00:01:03 Show Open00:03:02 Kirk Ferentz Names Jeremy Hecklinski QB100:09:40 Iowa’s Quarterback Depth & Playoff Potential00:13:26 Iowa-Minnesota Week & Rivalry History00:24:17 Who Hates Iowa?00:34:13 Previewing Iowa vs. Minnesota00:38:50 The Keys to Iowa’s Offensive Game Plan00:48:00 Iowa-Minnesota Matchup Breakdown00:53:00 Big Ten Football Picks & Predictions01:14:00 Final Iowa-Minnesota Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-22
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The Committee: 5 of the AP Top 7 Lose! BYU’s Big 12 Statement & John Kurtz Joins The Committee

Five of the AP Top 7 went down in a wild weekend of college football! Trent Condon and Emery Songer break down the biggest upsets, the College Football Playoff picture, and what the chaos means for the Big 12. John Kurtz joins The Committee to discuss the Big 12’s growing playoff case, BYU’s statement win over Notre Dame, and the conference’s chances of getting multiple teams into the College Football Playoff. The guys also debate Miami’s place atop the rankings, controversial officiating, and the impact of a weekend that reshaped the national title race. Plus, Trent and Emery preview the biggest games of the week, share their picks, and reveal their Wild Rose Best Bets of the Week. The Committee, presented by Bud Light, exclusively on Iowa Everywhere. 02:45 Five of the AP Top 7 Go Down 04:38 BYU Stuns Notre Dame & Big 12 Playoff Hopes 06:38 Miami at No. 1 & Controversial Officiating 15:52 John Kurtz Joins: The Big 12's Playoff Case 28:05 Big 12 Contenders & the National Playoff Picture 34:00 Notre Dame's Schedule & National Matchups 40:00 Breaking Down the Week's Biggest Games 50:00 Big 12 Storylines & Teams to Watch 58:10 Texas, Texas Tech & USC-Wisconsin Preview 01:01:47 Wild Rose Best Bets of the Week Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-22
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Murph & Andy: Ferentz Zig Zag and Rogers Throws Down

Kirk Ferentz’s quarterback decision, Iowa football’s latest QB debate, and Jimmy Rogers’ candid comments about college sports lead today’s episode of Murph & Andy. Keith Murphy and Andy Fales break down Ferentz’s approach to Iowa’s quarterback situation and discuss what Iowa State’s new head coach, Jimmy Rogers, is saying about the realities of running a college football program. What can Iowa State’s new athletic director change, and how much can a coach really control in today’s college sports landscape? Plus, the guys tackle the day’s biggest sports stories, including Matt Rhule and Nebraska embarrassing themselves again before welcoming Mr. Movie. All this and MORE! Murph & Andy, sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-21
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Two Guys: Hecklinski Named Iowa’s Starting QB! Iowa-Minnesota, Iowa State-Arizona Preview & Picks

Jeremy Hecklinski is officially Iowa’s starting quarterback, and Chris Williams and Chris Hassel break down what the decision means for the Hawkeyes as they prepare for Minnesota. Plus, a look at the biggest Big 12 storylines, college football’s playoff picture, and the week’s key matchups on Two Guys. The guys react to Kirk Ferentz naming Hecklinski the starter, discuss the timing of the announcement, and debate what the decision means for Iowa’s offense. They also preview the Iowa-Minnesota matchup, examine the challenges the Hawkeyes face on the road, and share their expectations for the game. Plus, the guys preview Iowa State's trip to Arizona before diving into the Big 12 race, discuss teams fighting to stay in the College Football Playoff conversation, and drop their locks of the week. Two Guys is presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery, only on Iowa Everywhere. 00:00 Show Open 05:00 The Week Ahead 10:00 Iowa’s Quarterback Decision and Offensive Expectations 15:00 Evaluating Hecklinski and Iowa’s Passing Game 20:00 Iowa-Minnesota Preview 27:00 Iowa State-Arizona Preview 35:00 Big 12 Football: Contenders and Playoff Hopes 42:00 Big 12 Matchups and Conference Predictions 50:00 Oklahoma State, Penn State and the National Picture 57:00 College Football Discussion and Iowa State Athletics 1:03:00 College Athletics, Money and the Changing Landscape 1:10:00 Show Close Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-21
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Two Guys: Jared Benko takes over as Iowa State's Director of Athletics, Big 12 makes a statement

Iowa State introduces new athletic director Jared Benko, the Big 12 makes a statement on the national stage, and the Iowa Hawkeyes face big questions coming out of the bye week. Chris Williams and Chris Hassel break it all down on Two Guys. The guys share their impressions of Benko and Iowa State President David Cook, discuss the transition from Jamie Pollard, and examine what the new leadership could mean for the future of Cyclone Athletics. They also look at Benko’s background, his Iowa State connections, and the need to keep pace with the changing world of college sports. Plus, BYU’s win over Notre Dame and a strong weekend for the Big 12 spark a conversation about the College Football Playoff, conference strength, and the debate over which leagues deserve more spots. The guys also react to Nebraska’s heartbreaking finish against Oregon, Penn State’s struggles, and other major college football storylines. And with Iowa State preparing for Arizona and Iowa getting ready to return to action, Chris and Chris revisit the Hawkeyes’ quarterback debate, discuss what needs to change, and look ahead to the next stretch of the season. Two Guys is presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Only on Iowa Everywhere. 00:00 Show Open 08:18 Jared Benko’s Introduction at Iowa State 13:00 Benko’s Leadership Style and the Future of Cyclone Athletics 22:00 BYU Beats Notre Dame: The Big 12 Makes a Statement 29:00 College Football Playoff Debate and Conference Strength 35:00 SEC Playoff Arguments and Notre Dame’s Schedule 38:30 Nebraska’s Late Collapse Against Oregon 43:00 Penn State, Michigan and the Weekend’s Biggest Games 48:00 Iowa State’s Loss to BYU and Iowa’s Quarterback Debate 55:00 Show Banter and Listener Conversation 59:00 Iowa and Iowa State: What Needs to Change? 1:04:00 Final Thoughts and What’s Coming Up on Two Guys Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-20
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Murph & Andy: ISU's New AD and Upset Saturday

Iowa State introduces new athletic director Jared Benko, and college football delivers one of the wildest Saturdays in history. Keith Murphy and Andy Fales break down Benko’s first public appearance, five of the AP Top 7 teams losing, and what’s next for Iowa and Iowa State. The guys react to Benko’s background in fundraising, NIL, and college athletics, plus his message about competing for Big 12 and national championships. They also discuss Jamie Pollard’s legacy, why Iowa State needed a fresh direction, and the financial challenges facing Cyclone Athletics. Plus, a look back at an unforgettable college football weekend, the biggest upsets and what the results mean for the national rankings. With Iowa and Iowa State both coming off bye weeks, Murph and Andy debate the Hawkeyes’ potential finish, Iowa State’s bowl hopes, and the upcoming schedule. ThrowDowns and MORE! 00:00 Show Open 02:45 Jared Benko’s First Day as Iowa State Athletic Director 08:30 Benko’s Vision, NIL and Competing for Championships 12:00 Jamie Pollard’s Legacy and Why Iowa State Needed a Change 17:00 The Hiring Decision and Iowa State’s Athletic Future 24:00 Fundraising, Financial Growth and the Big 12’s Challenges 30:00 Five of the AP Top 7 Lose: A Wild College Football Saturday 35:00 Rocco Becht, Matt Campbell and Penn State’s Struggles 40:00 Floyd of Rosedale: Iowa Heads to Minnesota 48:00 College Football Reactions and the Weekend’s Biggest Stories 1:02:00 MORE! 1:17:00 Throwdowns: Iowa’s Record, Iowa State’s Bowl Hopes and Apple Orchards Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-19
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Bigger Than 12: BYU Sends a Message to College Football! Houston is For Real, and Texas Tech Wakes Up

BYU BEATS Notre Dame in a massive win for the Cougars and the Big 12! Bigger Than 12 breaks down a wild weekend of college football, the biggest Big 12 results, and what it all means for the College Football Playoff race. The guys dive into BYU’s statement victory, Bear Bachmeier’s performance, and why this could be a defining win for Kalani Sitake and the Cougars. They also discuss how the result could change the national perception of the Big 12 as teams across the country stumble. Plus, a full Big 12 weekend recap, power rankings, next week's picks, and more. Bigger Than 12 is presented by Wealth Charter Retirement Planning and Tax. 00:01 BYU Stuns Notre Dame: A Statement Win for the Big 1205:00 How BYU Pulled Off the Upset15:00 What the Win Means for the Big 12’s National Reputation20:00 Big 12 Upsets and the Conference Race30:00 Recapping the Weekend’s Biggest Big 12 Games40:00 Quarterback Performances and Key Team Takeaways50:00 More Big 12 Reactions and Results1:00:00 The Big 12 Playoff Picture and Conference Rankings1:05:00 Looking Ahead: Big 12 Matchups and Predictions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-18
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CW Pod: REACTION - Jared Benko Named Iowa State AD! What’s Next for the Cyclones?

Iowa State has hired Jared Benko as its next athletic director. Chris Williams is joined by Jake Brend and Levi Stevenson for an in-depth reaction to the hire, the challenges facing Cyclone Athletics, and what Benko’s leadership could mean for the next era in Ames. The crew examines Benko’s background at Auburn and Georgia Southern, his fundraising experience, and the growing importance of NIL, revenue sharing, and financial strategy in college athletics. They also discuss the legacy of Jamie Pollard, the role of Iowa State President David Cook, and why the decisions made now could shape the program for decades. Plus, the guys debate the proposed expansion of the College Football Playoff, including what a larger field could mean for Iowa State and other programs outside the sport’s traditional powerhouses. They also look at the Week 7 college football landscape before wrapping up with some lighter conversation. Watch the CW Pod weekly on Iowa Everywhere. 00:00 Intro 03:40 Benko’s Fundraising Background and NIL Experience 10:10 Replacing Jamie Pollard: The Challenges Facing Iowa State 18:15 Iowa State’s Future, Leadership and Financial Priorities 26:20 What Benko Needs to Do to Connect With Cyclone Fans 35:30 Fundraising, Fan Support and Building Revenue 43:20 College Football Playoff Expansion: Who Benefits? 54:30 Week 7 Matchups and the Big 12’s Playoff Chances 1:04:10 Could a Bigger Playoff Change Iowa State’s Future? 1:12:20 Who Should Decide the Playoff Field? 1:17:30 Closing Conversation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-16
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Murph & Andy: New ISU AD and CFP Expansion

Iowa State has a new athletic director, the College Football Playoff is expanding to 24 teams, and the Milwaukee Brewers are headed to the World Series! Keith Murphy and Andrew Downs break down a busy Friday on Murph & Andy. The guys discuss Iowa State’s hiring of Jared Benko as athletic director, his experience at Auburn and Georgia Southern, and what his background in fundraising, NIL, and revenue sharing could mean for the Cyclones’ athletic department. Plus, debating the pros and cons of expanding the College Football Playoff to 24 teams, examining how the changes could affect college football, and celebrating the Brewers’ sweep of the Dodgers to capture the National League pennant. With Iowa and Iowa State on a bye week, it’s also Pumpkin Patch Saturday, and the guys look ahead to the weekend before wrapping up with listener feedback, Throwdowns, Scott School, and MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! 00:00 Intro 03:38 Jared Benko’s Background, Fundraising and NIL Experience 10:25 What Benko’s Hiring Means for Iowa State Athletics 23:06 College Football Playoff Expansion: The Case for 24 Teams 30:25 How Expansion Changes the College Football Playoff Race 41:56 The Milwaukee Brewers Sweep the Dodgers 46:00 Sports, Entertainment and Friday Conversation 1:04:00 The Future of College Football and Playoff Expansion 1:15:15 More Debate on the 24-Team Playoff 1:25:36 Brewers Celebration and What’s Bugging You 1:28:45 Throwdowns 1:35:27 Weekend Radar and Plans for Pumpkin Patch Saturday Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-16
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Hot or Cold | Happy Hour w/ Keith & Jenny

Keith & Jenny discuss whether they'd rather be freezing or overheated, what kind of vacationers they are, and test out an airplane phone holder. Presented by Iowa Distilling Company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-16
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Wheel of Stories | Overthinking with Mackenzie & Scott

Mackenzie Eddie and Scott Siepker overthink a man finding a Pharaoh's head in his yard, couples pole dancing together to strengthen their relationships, and spin the wheel of pop culture stories. Presented by Carbliss Premium Handcrafted Cocktails. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-15
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Legends & Listeners: How Good Is Iowa Football? Breaking Down the Hawkeyes’ Big Ten, CFP Chances

Iowa football made a statement with a dominant 41-24 road win over Washington. Chad Leistikow and Scott Dochterman break down the Hawkeyes’ performance, evaluate Iowa’s path through the second half of the Big Ten schedule, and debate whether the Hawkeyes can make a run at the Big Ten Championship game. The guys discuss Iowa’s impressive offensive performance, the running game, quarterback play, and the impact of the Hawkeyes’ traveling fan base in Seattle. They also examine the Big Ten race and debate how the conference standings could shake out. Plus, Chad and Scott look ahead to the remaining schedule, discuss the importance of the Iowa-Nebraska rivalry, and reveal their picks for the Big Ten Championship Game. Making weekly picks and more. Legends & Listeners presented by GameDay Men’s Health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-15
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The Committee: Big 12 Playoff Hopes, UCLA’s Resurgence & a Massive Week 7

Can the Big 12 get multiple teams into the College Football Playoff? And is UCLA’s remarkable resurgence for real? Trent Condon and Emery Songer break down the biggest storylines in college football ahead of a massive Week 7. Pete Mundo of Heartland College Sports joins the show to discuss the Big 12’s playoff hopes, BYU’s pivotal matchup with Notre Dame, Texas Tech’s early-season concerns, and the conference’s growing separation between its top teams and the rest of the league. Then, Zachary Anderson-Yoxsimer of Locked On Bruins joins the program to break down UCLA’s surprising start, the impact of Nico Iamaleava’s injury, and whether the Bruins can sustain their momentum in the Big Ten. Plus, the guys debate the College Football Playoff outlook for the Big Ten, evaluate Iowa’s path forward, and preview some of Week 7’s biggest games, including Alabama-Tennessee, Missouri-Auburn, Oklahoma State-Houston, BYU-Notre Dame, and Nebraska-Oregon. The Committee is presented by Bud Light and Buffalo Wild Wings. 01:49 The Committee Opens: Big 12 and College Football Playoff Stakes 03:13 Pete Mundo on the Big 12’s Playoff Hopes 08:25 Texas Tech’s Concerns and Oklahoma State’s Opportunity 13:40 Zachary Anderson-Yoxsimer on UCLA’s Resurgence 18:00 Can UCLA Stay in the Playoff Race Without Nico Iamaleava? 23:20 Big Ten vs. Big 12: Which Conference Gets Multiple Playoff Bids? 39:00 Iowa’s Playoff Path and the Big Ten’s Biggest Questions 48:05 Alabama-Tennessee and the Biggest SEC Matchups 54:02 Week 7 Picks 1:00:30 Nebraska-Oregon and the Final College Football Playoff Debate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-15
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Two Guys: Assessing Iowa & Iowa State at the halfway point of the season, Top Games of Week 7

How do Iowa and Iowa State look at the halfway point of the college football season? Chris Williams and Chris Hassel break down the Hawkeyes, Cyclones, and the biggest storylines heading into Week 7. The guys debate Iowa’s quarterback situation after Jeremy Hecklinski’s performance, examine Tim Lester’s comments about the Hawkeyes’ offense, and look ahead to the betting lines for Iowa and Iowa State’s remaining games. Plus, Chris and Chris discuss the biggest college football matchups of Week 7, drop their LOCKS, and revisit a wild Iowa high school golf controversy that brings back some of their own golf memories. Two Guys is presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. 00:00 Show Open 06:23 Hassel Makes the Case: Did a High School Golf Team Cheat? 14:00 Chris and Chris Share Their Own Golf Stories 20:18 Iowa Football: Hecklinski, Hank Brown and Tim Lester’s Comments 31:12 Iowa State Football at the Midseason Point 40:02 Cyclones Quarterback Questions and the Road Ahead 44:13 Mightiest Moment of the Week 48:01 College Football’s Biggest Games of Week 7 57:01 Big 12 Matchups and College Football Picks 1:04:19 Betting Lines, Predictions and Week 7 Picks 1:19:49 Bill Fennelly’s Final Season and His Iowa State Legacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-15
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Murph & Andy: Heck & Hank and Lipsey Limbo

Iowa football’s quarterback debate continues, Tamin Lipsey’s status remains a question, and Bill Fennelly prepares for his final season at Iowa State. Keith Murphy and Andy Fales tackle the biggest Hawkeye and Cyclone storylines on Murph & Andy. The guys discuss Jeremy Hecklinski vs. Hank Brown and what Iowa’s quarterback situation means moving forward. They also break down the uncertainty surrounding Tamin Lipsey’s return to Iowa State basketball and react to Bill Fennelly’s retirement announcement after 32 seasons leading the Cyclone women’s basketball program. Plus, the guys get into college football, baseball, and the latest sports storylines before bringing out the candy-bar debate and Mr. Movie. All this and MORE! 00:00 Show Open 07:20 Bill Fennelly Announces His Final Season 23:55 Tamin Lipsey Returns, but Questions Remain 26:34 Hecklinski or Hank Brown: Iowa’s Quarterback Debate 31:00 College Football Reactions and Weekend Storylines 35:30 MLB Playoffs and the Milwaukee Brewers 39:00 MORE! 47:30 Mr. Movie 1:04:00 College Football Memories and the Red River Rivalry 1:06:00 Close Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-14
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CW Pod: CEO Reynolds Cramer on How Fareway Stays Different

How has Fareway built a loyal following across Iowa and the Midwest? Fareway CEO Reynolds Cramer joins Chris Williams on the CW Pod to discuss the company’s approach to grocery shopping, food prices, customer service, technology, and community. Cramer shares the story behind Fareway’s growth, what sets the grocery chain apart from its competitors, and why relationships with customers and local communities remain so important. The conversation also covers online grocery shopping, AI, changing consumer attitudes toward food and health, and the challenges facing the grocery industry. Plus, Cramer discusses Fareway’s involvement with NIL, the growth of the Cyclones’ athletic programs, and his outlook as a longtime Minnesota Vikings fan. CW Pod weekly on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-13
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All Access: Dancing with the Stars LIVE + Ella Langley and Thomas Rhett headline Casey's Center

Tickets are on sale now for Dancing with the Stars LIVE from the Casey's Center on Feb. 21. See your favorite DWTS pros take center stage in this unforgettable ALL-NEW show! Plus, the month of country music continues at Casey's Center as Thomas Rhett (Oct. 22) and Ella Langley (Oct. 29) take center stage. Explore more shows and entertainment coming to Des Moines at IowaEventsCenter.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-13
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Murph & Andy: Heck Yeah and Big Red Fail

Iowa football heads into the bye week at 5-1 with a huge opportunity ahead, while Nebraska suffers another hilarious, frustrating loss, and Iowa State is unable to hang with BYU. Keith Murphy and Andrew Downs break down the latest Hawkeye, Cyclone, and college football storylines. Can Iowa make a run at the College Football Playoff? The guys discuss Iowa’s impressive win at Washington, the quarterback debate between Jeremy Hecklinski and Hank Brown, and the path ahead in the Big Ten. Plus, Iowa State’s difficult loss at BYU, Indiana’s comeback win over Nebraska, the conversation surrounding Matt Campbell and Penn State, and the announcement that Bill Fennelly will coach his final season at Iowa State. Who Won the Weekend, Throwdowns, sports history, baseball playoff talk, college basketball, and MORE! 00:16 Show Open 03:08 Iowa Heads Into the Bye at 5-1 05:35 Hecklinski vs. Hank Brown: Who Should Start? 11:08 Iowa’s Dominant Win at Washington 14:01 Can Iowa Run the Table and Reach the Playoff? 20:37 The Iowa Quarterback Debate Continues 23:35 College Football Playoff Talk and Big Ten Scheduling 29:30 Iowa State’s Loss at BYU and the Offensive Struggles 31:03 Jalen Raynor, Cyclone Leadership and the Road Ahead 35:31 Iowa State’s Silver Linings and BYU’s Big Crowd 38:30 Matt Campbell, Penn State and the Nebraska Collapse 46:00 Iowa Wild Opening Night and Who Won the Weekend 55:33 Columbus Day, Vinyl Cup and More Stories 1:02:23 NBA Three-Point History and the Herschel Walker Trade 1:06:43 Throwdowns: College Basketball, Baseball and French Fries 1:10:01 What’s Bugging You? and the AD Audio Drop 1:11:29 Bill Fennelly Announces His Final Season at Iowa State 1:18:34 Quickie Polls and Closing Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-12
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Two Guys: Hecklinski leads Iowa to a win at Washington, Cyclones struggle at BYU

Iowa football is back on track after a dominant win over Washington, while Iowa State runs into trouble against BYU. Chris Williams and Chris Hassel break down a huge weekend for the Hawkeyes and Cyclones. Jeremy Hecklinski delivered in his opportunity at quarterback as Iowa picked up an impressive road win in Seattle. What does his performance mean for Iowa’s quarterback situation moving forward? And what went wrong for Iowa State against a physical BYU team? Plus, the guys discuss the Big 12 race, the biggest storylines from college football Saturday, and Williams' trip out east. Two Guys is presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. 00:00 Show Open 03:50 Iowa State Struggles Against BYU 06:00 Iowa’s Quarterback Situation Takes a Turn 10:00 Hecklinski’s Breakout Performance 15:00 What Hecklinski Changes for Iowa’s Offense 19:00 Iowa’s Investment in College Football 22:50 The Big 12 Is Deeper This Season 26:00 Iowa State-BYU Reaction 34:00 CW's trip to Penn State 53:00 BBB from the weekend 58:00 Weekend Reactions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-12
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Bigger Than 12: Big 12 Football Is WIDE OPEN! BYU, Houston's Statement & a Massive Saturday Ahead

Big 12 football is heating up, and a massive weekend is on the horizon. Jake Brend and Derek Duke break down Iowa State’s battle with BYU, Houston’s dominant performance against Kansas State, the latest Big 12 power rankings, and the biggest games coming up across the conference. The guys discuss what Iowa State showed against BYU, whether Houston has emerged as a serious Big 12 contender, and why Utah continues to make a case as one of the conference’s top teams. They also look at the Big 12’s College Football Playoff hopes and the opportunities ahead for the league to make a national statement. Plus, it’s time to pick the biggest games of the week, including Cincinnati vs. West Virginia, the Sunflower Showdown between Kansas and Kansas State, Texas Tech vs. Arizona State, Baylor vs. TCU, Oklahoma State vs. Houston, Utah vs. Colorado, and the massive Notre Dame-BYU showdown in Provo. Bigger Than 12 presented by WealthCharter Retirement + Tax. 00:00 Bigger Than 12: A Trip to Provo04:51 Show Open and Big 12 Football Recap08:21 Houston Dominates Kansas State15:03 Can Houston Fans Create a Home-Field Advantage?17:21 BYU’s Atmosphere and Win Over Iowa State24:05 Iowa State’s Offense and Quarterback Questions31:30 Arizona’s Big 12 Title Hopes36:00 Oklahoma State and UCF Breakdown40:50 Kansas Takes on Utah43:10 Is Utah a Big 12 Championship Favorite?49:50 Arizona State’s Struggles Continue54:45 Big 12 Power Rankings59:18 Week 7 Big 12 Picks59:39 Cincinnati vs. West Virginia1:02:03 Kansas vs. Kansas State1:05:34 Arizona State vs. Texas Tech1:06:45 Baylor vs. TCU1:08:25 Oklahoma State vs. Houston1:10:21 Utah vs. Colorado1:11:27 Notre Dame vs. BYU1:14:04 The Big 12’s College Football Playoff Hopes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-11
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Football Friday, Ditka, and Ice Time: Murph & Andy

Keith Murphy and Andy Fales, live from the Iowa Wild home opener, preview a big Friday night for Iowa and Iowa State, remember Mike Ditka, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-10
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Instant Iowa: Iowa STOMPS Washington 41-24! Is Jeremy Heklinski the New QB1?

Iowa football dominates Washington 41-24 on the road as the Hawkeyes head into the bye week at 5-1! Chris Hassel and Andrew Downs break down Iowa’s 5th win of the season and what it means for the rest of the Hawkeyes’ schedule. Is Jeremy Hecklinski now Iowa’s starting quarterback? The guys discuss Hecklinski’s breakout performance, the quarterback debate with Hank Brown, Tim Lester’s offense, Iowa’s explosive rushing and passing attack, and what the win says about Kirk Ferentz’s team moving forward. Plus, Iowa finally puts its West Coast struggles behind it, the Hawkeyes get a much-needed bye week, and the guys look ahead to Minnesota and the second half of the season. Presented by Fareway Meat and Grocery. 00:00 Iowa Dominates Washington 41-24 03:48 Is Jeremy Heklinski Iowa’s New QB1? 08:00 The Hawkeyes’ Quarterback Situation 12:00 Iowa’s Offense Finds Its Rhythm 15:30 Why the Final Score Doesn’t Tell the Whole Story 18:00 Iowa’s Biggest Takeaways From the Win 21:00 The Hawkeyes’ Offensive Breakthrough 24:30 What Iowa Needs to Clean Up 28:00 How Good Can This Iowa Team Be? 32:00 Iowa’s Big Ten Outlook 35:00 Looking Ahead to Minnesota 40:00 The Bye Week and What Comes Next Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-10
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Instant Iowa State: Iowa State’s Offense Gets Exposed in BYU Loss

Iowa State falls 24-10 to No. 8 BYU in Provo. Emery Songer and Ben Bruns break down the Cyclones’ frustrating loss, including the offensive line struggles, questionable play calling, missed opportunities, and what went wrong against the Cougars. The guys take a closer look at Iowa State’s offensive game plan, pass protection, rushing attack, and key moments that kept the Cyclones from pulling off the upset. Plus, they discuss the defense, special teams, areas for improvement, and what the loss means for Iowa State moving forward in the Big 12. How can the Cyclones bounce back? Get the full breakdown on Instant Iowa State, presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. 01:42 Iowa State Falls 24-10 to No. 8 BYU 05:20 Offensive Line & Game Plan Breakdown 16:30 BYU’s Defensive Performance 20:00 Iowa State’s Missed Opportunities 24:00 What the BYU Loss Revealed 28:30 Big 12 Picture & Iowa State’s Outlook 34:30 Iowa State’s Offensive Approach 39:30 Special Teams Breakdown 42:40 Evaluating Iowa State’s Defense 48:40 What Comes Next for the Cyclones 52:00 Final Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-10
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Attack Ad Season | Happy Hour w/ Keith & Jenny

Keith & Jenny discuss the power of vetoing photos for social media posts, talk about nonstop attack ads, and try out a product called the "Ass Munch." Presented by Iowa Distilling Company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-09
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Worst Teacher Ever | Overthinking with Mackenzie & Scott

Mackenzie Eddie and Scott Siepker overthink parents using AI to get cheaper school pictures and a substitute teacher who just really, really hates children. Presented by Carbliss Premium Handcrafted Cocktails. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-08
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Legends & Listeners: Iowa’s QB Situation, Washington Showdown & Midseason Evaluations

Iowa heads to Seattle for a HUGE matchup with Washington, and the quarterback situation is still one of the biggest questions surrounding the Hawkeyes. Chad Leistikow and Scott Dochterman break down Iowa’s loss to Ohio State, Hank Brown vs. Jeremy Heklinski, the struggling run game, Iowa’s defense, and what it will take to beat the Huskies. The guys also look back at an incredible Iowa City weekend with ESPN College GameDay, preview Washington’s offense and quarterback Demond Williams Jr., and make their picks for Iowa-Washington and the biggest games around the Big Ten. Plus, Panic, Concern, or All Good? As the halfway point of the season approaches, Chad and Scott break down a few aspects of the Hawkeyes and determine where the team is at. Presented by GameDay Men's Health. 00:00 Intro 01:38 Iowa-Ohio State Recap 08:50 Ohio State Is Just That Good 15:00 Panic, Concern or All Good? 27:00 Iowa’s Quarterback Situation 35:00 Iowa Heads to Seattle 41:00 Iowa-Washington Preview 49:00 Can Iowa Stop Demond Williams Jr.? 58:00 Iowa’s Run Game & Offensive Approach 1:05:00 Big Ten Roundup 1:14:00 Big Ten Picks 1:19:49 Iowa-Washington Pick Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-08
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The Committee: Iowa & Iowa State Head WEST! QB Questions, Aiden Flora & BYU

Iowa and Iowa State both head west for huge Friday night games, and The Committee breaks down everything you need to know before kickoff. Trent Condon, Andrew Downs, and new host Emery Songer welcome Cody Goodwin to the Committee to discuss SEC and Missouri football before diving into Iowa’s quarterback situation, Hank Brown’s status, Jeremy Hecklinski, and the Hawkeyes’ matchup with Washington. The guys also break down Iowa State’s massive trip to No. 8 BYU, Aiden Flora’s incredible breakout performance against West Virginia, and what the Cyclones need to do to pull off the upset. Plus, the Committee discusses Minnesota’s upset of Michigan, Ohio State’s dominance, Iowa’s incredible College GameDay atmosphere, the Big Ten race, and more college football chaos. 00:00 The Committee + College Football Chaos 05:18 Minnesota STUNS Michigan 13:00 Iowa’s Path to the Playoff 17:32 Cody Goodwin Joins The Committee 35:15 Iowa & Iowa State Head West 43:14 Iowa Gets National Attention 49:00 Aiden Flora’s Breakout 53:09 Iowa State-BYU Preview 57:33 Iowa QB Situation 59:25 Iowa-Washington Preview 1:04:33 Big Ten & College Football Playoff Picture 1:10:29 Final Thoughts The Committee presented by Bud Light. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-08
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Two Guys: Iowa's QB situation heading into Washington, Cyclones take on banged up BYU

Iowa’s quarterback situation is still up in the air heading into Friday’s trip to Washington, while Iowa State faces a massive road test against No. 8 BYU. Chris Williams and Chris Hassel break down both Friday night matchups and what’s at stake. The guys discuss Hank Brown’s shoulder injury, Jeremy Hecklinski preparing for Washington, Iowa’s rushing struggles, and whether the Hawkeyes can pull off the road win. They also break down Iowa State-BYU, Bear Bachmeier, Aiden Flora, BYU’s physicality, and why the Cyclones have a real chance to make this a game. Plus, the guys pick the biggest games of the weekend, drop their Locks of the Week, and discuss plenty of Big Ten, Big 12, and college football storylines. 00:00 Two Guys + Friday Night Football Is Coming 04:00 Iowa’s QB Situation: Hank Brown or Heklinski? 10:00 Iowa’s Rushing Game Is a HUGE Concern 12:20 Washington’s DeMond Williams & Iowa’s Defense 15:40 The Biggest Swing Game of Iowa’s Season? 17:00 How Good Is Iowa? 19:05 Iowa-Washington Comfort Zone 22:50 Iowa State-BYU Preview Begins 25:00 Can Iowa State Slow Down BYU? 28:35 Iowa-Washington Predictions 32:30 Washington QB Struggles & Iowa’s Defensive Opportunity 34:00 Iowa State-BYU: The Physicality Test 37:00 Can the Cyclones Pull the Upset? 40:00 BYU’s Big Advantage 43:00 Iowa State’s Challenge at BYU 47:00 Iowa’s QB Situation Gets More Complicated 50:00 Who Starts at QB for Iowa? 53:00 Jeremy Heklinski’s Opportunity 59:45 Top 3 Games of the Weekend 1:08:15 Locks of the Week 1:18:00 North Dakota State at UNLV 1:22:00 More College Football Picks 1:26:00 Big 12, Media Rights & College Sports 1:31:00 Final Thoughts Two Guys presented by Fareway Meat & Grocery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-08
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Murph & Andy: Iowa QB Questions, BYU's Bear, and Movie Handshakes

Iowa may be heading to Seattle with a different quarterback, while Iowa State takes Aiden Flora and the Big 12’s No. 8 BYU on Friday night. Keith Murphy & Andy Fales break down both massive matchups. The guys discuss Hank Brown’s shoulder injury, Iowa’s quarterback options, the Hawkeyes’ struggles playing out West, and whether history should matter against Washington. They also preview Iowa State-BYU, Bear Bachmeier, Aiden Flora’s breakout season, and the Cyclones’ defensive concerns. Plus, Iowa-Ohio State aftermath, High or Low, Mr. Movie, movie handshakes, Throwdowns, and MORE! 00:00 Iowa May Have a New QB + Iowa State-BYU Friday Night 04:10 Iowa’s QB1 Question: Hank Brown or Heklinski? 08:10 Iowa’s TERRIBLE History Out West 10:53 Quickie Poll: Does Iowa’s History Out West Matter? 15:52 Iowa-Ohio State Aftermath 22:30 Aiden Flora Is No Longer a Secret 33:48 High or Low Since Our Last Show 46:44 Mr. Movie with Mike Woody 59:11 MORE! 1:12:42 Throwdowns 1:15:50 Andrew Downs Audio Drop 1:17:00 Quickie Poll Results Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-10-07
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