A jam-packed week is highlighted by the Hawkeye football program's huge game Saturday at Illinois. The Register's Chad Leistikow and Kennington Smith discuss the program's patient approach from Kirk Ferentz and wonder if he'll be willing to make necessary changes on offense if the current trajectory continues. After our "Five Big Questions" segment and predictions, we tack on a bonus 34-minute segment to recap Wednesday's Iowa basketball media day, with discussions about all 11 scholarship players.

A jam-packed week is highlighted by the Hawkeye football program's huge game Saturday at Illinois. The Register's Chad Leistikow and Kennington Smith discuss the program's patient approach from Kirk Ferentz and wonder if he'll be willing to make necessary changes on offense if the current trajectory continues. After our "Five Big Questions" segment and predictions, we tack on a bonus 34-minute segment to recap Wednesday's Iowa basketball media day, with discussions about all 11 scholarship players.

“Hawk Central Hour” airs between 6-7 p.m. on 1460 KXnO-AM on Wednesdays and will feature Des Moines Register Hawkeyes columnist Chad Leistikow and beat writer Tyler Tachman. 

Follow their coverage at hawkcentral.com. 

“Hawk Central Hour” airs between 6-7 p.m. on 1460 KXnO-AM on Wednesdays and will feature Des Moines Register Hawkeyes columnist Chad Leistikow and beat writer Tyler Tachman. 
Follow their coverage at hawkcentral.com.

Hawk Central Hour

“Hawk Central Hour” airs between 6-7 p.m. on 1460…