This is getting hard to write about anymore. The offense is so broken, so dysfunctional in everything it does that it’s hard to write something new. Thankfully, if there’s one thing the Iowa offense is good at, it’s finding new depths to plumb! They give us new material every week! This week’s installment in “What the hell is Iowa’s offense?” Brian Ferentz does ok in some of those post-scripted drives, then completely loses the plot in the red zone.
Two examples of this that, against better opponents, will be costly. After a Cooper DeJean interception - can’t say more about him, though I think I’m going to take a stab at his brilliance in the coming weeks as we draw closer to the end of his Iowa career - Iowa takes over at the Purdue 5.