The return of Devonte Ross to Kinnick Stadium highlights the potential land mines that the Hawkeyes will encounter in overcoming talented Penn State.

The Iowa Hawkeyes will host the Penn State Nittany Lions at Kinnick Stadium this week. Coming off a shutout 37-0 over the Wisconsin Badgers, Kirk Ferentz and Co

Sure, Iowa State is ranked in the top 15, and it seems like it's pretty good at this football thing, but ... No one seems to take the Cyclones all that seriously. If this were Iowa coming off an appearance in the conference championship and off to a 5-0 ...

"Somehow, under Terry Smith, Penn State has to score right away and get the offense moving. ANY sort of positive momentum in the first quarter would work wonders. Make Iowa press, get a few big defensive plays, and change the narrative.