The Hawkeyes' Big Ten opener is expected to be a low-scoring duel of punters, but how crucial of a game is this to the season big-picture? The Register's Kennington Smith and Chad Leistikow break down that story line as well as digging into the path to victory for the Hawkeyes against Rutgers.

The Hawkeyes' Big Ten opener is expected to be a low-scoring duel of punters, but how crucial of a game is this to the season big-picture? The Register's Kennington Smith and Chad Leistikow break down that story line as well as digging into the path to victory for the Hawkeyes against Rutgers.

“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…