Well, it’s that time of the year again. Yes, summer is just about coming to an end, which means most people will start whining about the fact that winter is right around the corner. For the rest of us, it means football season is finally here. For those of you that weren’t fortunate enough to read my post on rivals last year, these were my picks from this time a year ago (minus the breakdown of each team):

1.) Ohio State 11-1 (7-1) - Rose Bowl - actually went 10-2 (7-1) and...

After watching the Big 10 Division alignment special, I got to thinking. Which team benefitted the most from the alignment and who has the most right to complain. As an Iowa fan I am happy with how the conference divisions have been laid out. As much as I love the ambience of the games against OSU, frankly we just don’t do well against them. As someone else mentioned, although we have a historically worse record against Michigan, I always feel like we match up better with them. Based on recent...