Big Ten Football Media Days are in the books, and the Register's Chad Leistikow is already back from Indianapolis and discusses the newsy developments with Hawk Central teammate Tyler Tachman. The Hawkeye beat duo discusses the depth chart, top takeaways on offense and on defense and in general for Iowa, which is picked in the top six of the preseason media polls.

Big Ten Football Media Days are in the books, and the Register's Chad Leistikow is already back from Indianapolis and discusses the newsy developments with Hawk Central teammate Tyler Tachman. The Hawkeye beat duo discusses the depth chart, top takeaways on offense and on defense and in general for Iowa, which is picked in the top six of the preseason media polls.

“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 Kennington Smith as regulars, paired with Ross Peterson, who co-hosts “Sports Fanatics.”

&ldquo;Hawk Central Hour&rdquo; 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 Kennington Smith as regulars, paired with Ross Peterson, who co-hosts &ldquo;Sports Fanatics.&rdquo;

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Hawk Central: Intriguing Iowa football developments at Big Ten Media Days

We've waited more than nine months to hear from Cade McNamara after his torn ACL, and now we have a sense of where the Hawkeyes quarterback is at in his recovery and what it means for the 2024 football season. Plus, more observations and feedback from Iowa basketball practices, including an in-depth talk on the Iowa women. The Register's Chad Leistikow, Tyler Tachman and Dargan Southard have you covered on a fresh episode of the Hawk Central Hour.

We've waited more than nine months to hear from Cade McNamara after his torn ACL, and now we have a sense of where the Hawkeyes quarterback is at in his recovery and what it means for the 2024 football season. Plus, more observations and feedback from Iowa basketball practices, including an in-depth talk on the Iowa women. The Register's Chad Leistikow, Tyler Tachman and Dargan Southard have you covered on a fresh episode of the Hawk Central Hour.

Hawk Central: The Cade McNamara comeback takes a positive turn

Iowa football offensive line coach George Barnett joins the Register's Chad Leistikow for a compelling 27-minute interview to highlight this week's Hawk Central. We talk about George's incredible eighth-grade son, the Tim Lester offense and what's ahead for his offensive line in 2024. Tyler Tachman later joins Chad to discuss their eye-opening time at Iowa men's basketball practice.

Iowa football offensive line coach George Barnett joins the Register's Chad Leistikow for a compelling 27-minute interview to highlight this week's Hawk Central. We talk about George's incredible eighth-grade son, the Tim Lester offense and what's ahead for his offensive line in 2024. Tyler Tachman later joins Chad to discuss their eye-opening time at Iowa men's basketball practice.

Hawk Central: An interview with George Barnett, thoughts on Iowa men's basketball rebranding

Although we're fully into the offseason of college athletics, plenty has been happening in Iowa City this month. The Register's Tyler Tachman and Dargan Southard dissect all recent things Hawkeyes, including new women's basketball hires, Cade McNamara and more.

Although we're fully into the offseason of college athletics, plenty has been happening in Iowa City this month. The Register's Tyler Tachman and Dargan Southard dissect all recent things Hawkeyes, including new women's basketball hires, Cade McNamara and more.

Hawk Central: Intriguing Iowa football developments at Big Ten Media Days

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