Both Iowa and Iowa State took care of business in Week 1 against their respective FCS opponents. Now, it’s time for a step up.Video above: What to know about the 70 Iowa-Iowa State games since 1894The annual Cy-Hawk rivalry game is set for Saturday, and you can watch the game on KCCI.Here’s what to know about the matchup.Iowa vs. Iowa State: How to watch the Cy-Hawk football gameWhen: 2:30 p.m. CT, Saturday, Sept. 7Where: Kinnick Stadium, Iowa CityTV: CBS (KCCI)Livestream: CBS Sports (TV provider log-in required)Online radio: Hawkeye Radio Network | Cyclone Radio NetworkIowa ranked No. 21, Iowa State receiving votes in latest AP pollIowa was ranked No. 25 in the preseason poll, and it sure looked the part in Week 1.The Hawkeyes moved up in the Week 2 poll, while Iowa State was among the top teams receiving votes.You can see the full rankings here.’Big College Kickoff’ on KCCIThis fall, KCCI is expanding its college football coverage by adding a new local pregame show every Saturday morning. “Big College Kickoff” will air Saturdays at 10:30 a.m. followed by CBS Sports’ coverage of Big Ten football. The half-hour program will feature local perspectives, behind-the-scenes insight, and fun looks at fan culture, focusing on NCAA Division I teams in Iowa.You can learn more about the new show here.We’ll also have our local pregame special at 1:30 p.m. and CBS’ State Farm College Football Today at 2, along with our local postgame show at 6:30. You can find more information here.Cy-Hawk football ticketsTickets are still available on the secondary market through SeatGeek, the official ticket marketplace for Iowa athletics.As of Tuesday morning, two tickets together were available for a minimum of $136 apiece.You can check out the latest ticket offers here.Touchdown Tailgate in downtown Des MoinesIf you want the full fan experience but can’t make it to Kinnick Stadium, the Touchdown Tailgate in downtown Des Moines could be the answer.Fans are invited to attend the free event at Cowles Commons to watch the game on two Jumbotron TVs. Food truck vendors will be there along with music and other entertainment.The event starts at 11 a.m. Saturday, several hours before the 2:30 p.m. kickoff. The event ends at 9 p.m. You can find more information here.Week 1 resultsIowa’s vaunted defense pitched a shutout against Illinois State, but that’s not much of a surprise. The big news was Iowa’s offense — in new offensive coordinator Tim Lester’s first game at the helm — putting up 40 points, including a dominant 34-point effort in the second half.The Hawkeyes totaled up 492 yards of offense and 23 first downs. Both of those marks would have been season-highs last year, and you’d have to go all the way back to September 2019 to find a higher yardage total by an Iowa offense.Over in Ames, Iowa State needed just 38 seconds to score its first touchdown. Then, the Cyclones eased off the gas pedal and coasted to a 21-3 victory over North Dakota.The Cyclone defense allowed North Dakota to sustain multiple long drives, but with the exception of a second quarter field goal, those possessions came up empty.Ankeny sisters share special Cy-Hawk traditionAnkeny sisters Stacy Broders and Jessica Crecelius root for opposing teams. Broders attended Iowa State University, and Crecelius attended the University of Iowa, but the two share a special Cy-Hawk tradition.You can see the full story here.Meet this week’s Kid CaptainA West Des Moines boy is this week’s Kid Captain for Iowa.You can see more about Atlas Coleman here.
Both Iowa and Iowa State took care of business in Week 1 against their respective FCS opponents. Now, it’s time for a step up.
Video above: What to know about the 70 Iowa-Iowa State games since 1894
The annual Cy-Hawk rivalry game is set for Saturday, and you can watch the game on KCCI.
Here’s what to know about the matchup.
Iowa vs. Iowa State: How to watch the Cy-Hawk football game
When: 2:30 p.m. CT, Saturday, Sept. 7
Where: Kinnick Stadium, Iowa City
TV: CBS (KCCI)
Livestream: CBS Sports (TV provider log-in required)
Online radio: Hawkeye Radio Network | Cyclone Radio Network
Iowa ranked No. 21, Iowa State receiving votes in latest AP poll
Iowa was ranked No. 25 in the preseason poll, and it sure looked the part in Week 1.
The Hawkeyes moved up in the Week 2 poll, while Iowa State was among the top teams receiving votes.
You can see the full rankings here.
‘Big College Kickoff’ on KCCI
This fall, KCCI is expanding its college football coverage by adding a new local pregame show every Saturday morning. “Big College Kickoff” will air Saturdays at 10:30 a.m. followed by CBS Sports’ coverage of Big Ten football. The half-hour program will feature local perspectives, behind-the-scenes insight, and fun looks at fan culture, focusing on NCAA Division I teams in Iowa.
You can learn more about the new show here.
We’ll also have our local pregame special at 1:30 p.m. and CBS’ State Farm College Football Today at 2, along with our local postgame show at 6:30. You can find more information here.
Cy-Hawk football tickets
Tickets are still available on the secondary market through SeatGeek, the official ticket marketplace for Iowa athletics.
As of Tuesday morning, two tickets together were available for a minimum of $136 apiece.
You can check out the latest ticket offers here.
Touchdown Tailgate in downtown Des Moines
If you want the full fan experience but can’t make it to Kinnick Stadium, the Touchdown Tailgate in downtown Des Moines could be the answer.
Fans are invited to attend the free event at Cowles Commons to watch the game on two Jumbotron TVs. Food truck vendors will be there along with music and other entertainment.
The event starts at 11 a.m. Saturday, several hours before the 2:30 p.m. kickoff. The event ends at 9 p.m. You can find more information here.
Week 1 results
Iowa’s vaunted defense pitched a shutout against Illinois State, but that’s not much of a surprise. The big news was Iowa’s offense — in new offensive coordinator Tim Lester’s first game at the helm — putting up 40 points, including a dominant 34-point effort in the second half.
The Hawkeyes totaled up 492 yards of offense and 23 first downs. Both of those marks would have been season-highs last year, and you’d have to go all the way back to September 2019 to find a higher yardage total by an Iowa offense.
Over in Ames, Iowa State needed just 38 seconds to score its first touchdown. Then, the Cyclones eased off the gas pedal and coasted to a 21-3 victory over North Dakota.
The Cyclone defense allowed North Dakota to sustain multiple long drives, but with the exception of a second quarter field goal, those possessions came up empty.
Ankeny sisters share special Cy-Hawk tradition
Ankeny sisters Stacy Broders and Jessica Crecelius root for opposing teams. Broders attended Iowa State University, and Crecelius attended the University of Iowa, but the two share a special Cy-Hawk tradition.
You can see the full story here.
Meet this week’s Kid Captain
A West Des Moines boy is this week’s Kid Captain for Iowa.
You can see more about Atlas Coleman here.
