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Iowa football is officially back. Chad Leistikow and Scott Dochterman break down the Hawkeyes' opening week of fall camp by going position-by-position, discussing the quarterback competition between Hank Brown and Jeremy Hecklinski, the revamped wide receiver room, Iowa's loaded tight ends, a deep running back rotation, concerns along the defensive line, and why this team still has the pieces to compete for a College Football Playoff berth. Plus, the guys react to Iowa's preseason Coaches Poll ranking and preview the biggest storylines to watch throughout camp.
🏈 In this episode:
• Iowa opens 2026 fall camp
• Coaches Poll reaction: Are the Hawkeyes ranked correctly?
• Position-by-position preview of the offense
• Hank Brown vs. Jeremy Hecklinski at quarterback
• Reece Vander Zee, Tony Diaz & Iowa's young receivers
• Why Iowa's tight end room could be elite
• Running back depth
• Can the defensive line replace three NFL Draft picks?
• Why Phil Parker faces one of his biggest coaching challenges
• Special teams questions heading into Week 1
• Early expectations for Iowa's 2026 season
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"Legends & Listeners: Everything to Watch as Iowa Football Opens Fall Camp" is an episode of Iowa Everywhere. Runtime 1 hr 22 min. Published August 6, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.