c.j. beathard finds a wide open george kittle on the wheel route... kittle with a nice cutback... 36-yard touchdown... iowa took a 7-0 lead into halftime ... 4th quarter, tie game... what a day for brandon snyder, he had career and team-high 13 tackles and this forced fumble which he recovers deep inside rutgers territory ... the iowa offense cashes in on the first play... it's new jersey native akrum wadley bursting through the holes, tip-toes for the score... bruce springsteen, also a new jersey native would say, he was born to run... iowa hangs on to win 14-7 ... the first three games have (vo) shop all makes, models and colors in your neighborhood... all with worry-free ownership. head to your neighborhood enterprise car sales and let the people who buy more vehicles than anyone... t chris havely for your final forecast. we will continue to see dry conditions through the rest of this evening and most of tonight, with the e storm towards morning. on sunday, a strong cold front will be moving through. showers and storms will be likely, however they

c.j. beathard to remember that saturday wasn't the end of the world. that lesson came courtesy of his little sister. "she's six and she comes up to me, she calls me, 'goo-goo' and she says, 'goo-goo, goo-goo, guess what?' and i'm like, 'what? what, tatum?' and she like, 'i got three pictures with herky!', and i'm like she has no idea what just happened. it's innocent on."iowa's team rule allows for 24 hours to either celebrate a win or sulk in a loss, so by now, the hawkeyes have turned the page because there's still a conference title to play for. "we're starting big ten play this week and we've moved passed north dakota state, and we're excited to get back on the field and hopefully get a win and get that taste back in our mouth." "we're all on the clock. everybody's on the clock and ifo doesn't help you much for moving forward." "everybody's down after the game but now we're focusing that anger, putting more energy into this week, try to forget about last week and just understand what we need to do to be able to win games, to be able to move on and

c.j. beathard... the hawkeyes also were without two of their sean welsh... in the end, the hawkeyes know they have a lot of mistakes to correct. "we know that they're a great opponent. they got a new defense. they play hard and they play tough. we thought we'd be able to run the ball a little bit better just because that's what we like to do, we like to run the ball. nothing more you can do... hopefully this will teach us a lesson that it stinks to lose. this feeling isn't good. we don't want to experience it anytime soon." "we came out in the second half, hit a big run and got that ca walk a guy in the ninth inning, invariably it comes back to get you. and those things make a big difference in momentum; just how your team plays. you're sitting there 1st and 20, instead of 1st and goal at the 5. so, both things like that factor into statistics. and that's how it went today." trt: 48 oc: "that's how it went today" ... now, the hawkeyes shift their focus to big ten play with a trip to rutgers. saturday's former hawkeye quarterback chuck long says it's not a lo

c.j. beathard -- so >> the most important player on the field is vj bather. keep him healthy. last year he was #14u7b% .5 games. to get that number up they're taking extra steps for safety like having him slide for scrambling. they want him to slide feet first every time. >> i was a head first slide ner baseball. that's first. kind of getting a feel to slide feet first is different. >> using better judgment about we'll give up a yard for you not taking a hit. hopefully he'll do that and he assures me he's practiced sliding. he was a good baseball player maybe they worked this weekend on it. he has some of the ugliest will be a familiar face. former hawk dan mccarney the honorary captain. spent 36 years coaching football. >> this season garrett heart third leading the football team. the trojans exefrply fie what their head hard work. >> coach brings it at west high. >> all one speed. go, go, go. >> be sharp, fly around have fun. >> with the knowledge of football and wisdom for liar. -- life. >> the only guarantee is if you don't work hard and don't sell out you will fail. >> wh

hawkeyes led 28-7 at halftime ... 3rd quarter, c.j beathard fires over the middle to jerminic smith... he hangs on for the 12-yard touchdown... iowa cruises in the season opener winning 45-21... we'll have more tonight at 10 northern iowa and iowa state will square off at jack trice stadium... scott westerberg has a preview. matt campbell's long-awaited debut is less than an hour away and the cyclones are expecting another tough battle with uni even if panther coach mark farley isn't quite sure what to expect from his own squad. "they're a good team. they're always going to be good. they got some guys returning who played a lot of snaps for them, so that will be a big help for them and they also got some new guys that i'm sure are going to step good game. they're going to be well prepared and so are we so it's going to be fun." "i know what we are. i know what we can be. i just don't know what we are today, and that will show up in that first game. sometimes we've really played well in first games and other times we haven't played well. i think a lot has to do with what you did in you

c.j. beathard to remember that saturday wasn't the end of the world. that lesson came 'goo-goo' and she says, 'goo-goo, goo-goo, guess what?' and i'm like, 'what? what, tatum?' and she like, 'i got three pictures with herky!', and i'm like she has no idea what just happened. it's innocent moments like that you realize the world's going to keep spinning and life goes on."iowa's team rule allows for 24 hours to either celebrate a win or sulk in a loss, so by now, the hawkeyes have turned the page because there's still a conference ti if you're wasting time having a pity party it really doesn't help you much for moving forward." "everybody's down after the game but now we're focusing that anger, putting more energy into this week, try to forget about last week and just understand what we need to do to be able to win games, to be able to move on and be a better team."because as the hawks know, wallowing in saturday's shocking loss won't make this week any easier. in iowa city, scott westerberg tv9 sports. what a start for the xavier volleyball team this ye

c.j. beathard -- so the goal this season keep him healthy healthylast year -- c-j-b -- was 100 percent for only 2 and a half games -- to get that number up -- kirk ferentz is taking extra steps for saftey -- like having beathard slide to slide feet first -- everytime. "i was a head first slider in baseball so that's why i've always slide head first and just kind of getting the feel for sliding feet first again is different, but i think i'll have no problem doing it." it." "just using a little better judgement about.. you know we will give up a yard for you not taking a hit, those kinds of things.. hopefully he'll do that. and greg assures me he's practiced sliding as well... i know tucker was a really good baseball player, maybe they worked over ... this weekend on it hopefull some of the ugliest slides i've seen... since i've gotten into coaching... that's for sure." this season is garrett hartwig's third -- leading the west high football team -- and one thing's for sure in iowa city -- the trojans exemplify what their coach is all about -- hard work workgarrett hartwig -- our ed thomas c

c.j. beathard finds a wide open george kittle on the wheel route... kittle with a nice cutback... halftime ... 4th quarter, tie game... what a day for brandon snyder, he had career and team-high 13 tackles and this forced fumble which he recovers deep inside rutgers territory ... the iowa offense cashes in on the first play... it's new jersey native akrum wadley bursting through the holes, tip-toes along the sideline... runs it in for the score... bruce springsteen, also a new jersey native would say, he was born to run... iowa hangs on to win 14-7 ... t been very rough for the iowa state football team. the cyclones turned the tables today against san jose state. scott westerberg has the highlights. the cyclones and spartans meeting for the first time ever and it didn't take long for iowa state to set the tone...joel lanning up top to allen lazard...does he get a foot down? at first the refs say no, but they'd review it and reverse it...7-0 isu... san jose state marches right down the field but on third and goal, brian mills flies into the backfield and makes the tackle for a goal

c.j. beathard -- so the goal this season keep him healthylast year -- c-j-b -- was 100 percent for only 2 and a half games -- to get that number up -- kirk ferentz is taking extra steps for saftey -- like having beathard slide when scrambling -- but unlike last year -- he wants his q-b to slide feet first -- . everytime."i was a head first slider in baseball so that's first and just kind of getting the feel for sliding feet first again is different, but i think i'll have no problem doing it." it." "just using a little better judgement about.. you know we will give up a yard for you not taking a hit, those kinds of things.. hopefully he'll do that. and greg assures me he's practiced sliding as well... i know tucker was a really good baseball player, maybe they worked over ... this weekend on it hopefully, but he's got some of the ugliest slides i've seen... since i've gotten into coaching... that's for sure."this season is garrett hartwig's third -- leading one thing's for sure in iowa city -- the trojans exemplify what their coach is all about -- hard workgarrett hartwig -- our ed thomas

c.j. beathard finds a wide open george kittle on the wheel route... 36-yard touchdown... iowa took a 7-0 lead into halftime ... 4th quarter, tie game... what a day for brandon snyder, he had career and team-high 13 tackles and this forced fumble which he recovers deep inside rutgers territory ... the iowa offense cashes in on the first play... it's new jersey native akrum wadley bursting through the holes, tip-toes along the sideline... runs it in for the score... bruce springsteen, also a new jersey native would say, he was born to run... iowa hangs on been very rough for the iowa state football team. the cyclones turned the tables today against san jose state. scott westerberg has the highlights. the cyclones and spartans meeting for the first time ever and it didn't take long for iowa state to set the tone...joel lanning up top to allen lazard...does he get a foot down? at first the refs say no, but they'd review it and reverse it...7-0 isu... san jose state marches right down the field but on third and goal, brian mills flies into the backfield and loss....the spartan

c.j. beathard finds george kittle for the 9-yard touchdown... kittle didn't have a reception last week... 7-0 iowa ... later in the first quarter... beathard, play-action, he hits a wide open akrum wadley who shows the soft hands... 26-yard touchdown... hawkeyes up 14-0 ... iowa state trying to get something going... joel lanning with the wide receiver screen to allen lazard... he turns it up the cyclones had to settle for a field-goal as cole netten hits it from 31 yards... it's 14-3 ... 2nd quarter... beathard rolling out... watch the catch by matt vandeberg... 12-yard score... vandeberg with another big halftime... beathard sneaks it in for the 1-yard score... iowa continues to build the lead... 28-3 ... 10 seconds left, iowa state looking for a hail- mary... but xavier grad matt nelson comes up with the sack... hawkeyes go into halftime with the 28-3 lead ... then, the rushing game takes over... wadley, look at him change directions... easy score... hawkeyes up 35-3 ... that was the lightning, and here's the thunder... leshun daniels bounces

c.j. beathard -- so far the senior all eyes will be on cj. goes.. "really good athlete, makes all the throws , knows there system inside and out and he doesnt' make the mistake... you know that's the one thing you notice it's a typical they aren't going to beat themselves and with that being said we have to eliminate some of the mistakes that we've made to give ourselves a chance, but beathard's an exceptional football player." football looks a little different this year in lone tree -- it's the lions first year in the 8 man game -- but that hasn't changed their head coach -- chad shield's message to his team -- get there chad shield -- our ed thomas coach of the week week in lone tree -- there's one name that everybody knows -- "if you talk to anyone around town they know whch is, they know what he's all abo. about... -- that's lion football -- "i'm a number guy by trade and trying to break down defenses and offenses are... is a fun thing for me to do."but the x's and o's aren't the only thing he brings it's a saying -- "get there... it's our get t

c.j. beathard looked off, the running back was no existant -- and the hawkeye defense got gashedand that's becoming a trend early in the season -- if you take away the iowa state game -- iowa is per game -- how do they fix it? -- pretty simple to the hawks -- just execute. execute. "i mean everybody gets a little tired, but i don't think we were phased by that... we just need to execute. again we need to be in the spots that we are suppose to be in. in those situations we just have to know what's going to happen, anticipate, and we just didn't execute when we needed to." to.""communication issues and then fit issues. we need to look at the film this coming it."iowa state trying to move on from 3 straight losses to start the season and three games with not much success on the offensive side of things - - matt campbell released their depth chart for san jose state -- with joel lanning listed as q-b number 1 and jacob park his backup -- but the head cyclone left the door open on making a change at quarterback -- both played the last two weeks and campbell says that both will continue to see t

c.j. beathard to remember that saturday wasn't the end of the world. that lesson came courtesy of his little sister. "she's six and she comes up to me, she calls me, 'goo-goo' and she says, 'goo-goo, goo-goo, 'what? what, tatum?' and she like, 'i got three pictures with herky!', and i'm like she has no idea what just happened. it's innocent moments like that you realize the world's going to keep spinning and life goes on."iowa's team rule allows for 24 hours to either celebrate a win or sulk in a loss, so by now, the hawkeyes have turned the page because there's still a conference title to play for. "everybody's on the clock and if you're wasting time having a pity party it really down after the game but now we're focusing that anger, putting more energy into this week, try to forget about last week and just understand what we need to do to be able to win games, to be able to move on and be a better team."because as the hawks know, wallowing in saturday's shocking loss won't make this week any easier. in iowa city, scott westerberg tv9 sports. what a s

c.j. beathard... the hawkeyes were also without two of their james daniels and sean welsh... in the end, they have to put this game behind them. "we know that they're a great opponent. they got a new defense. they play hard and they play tough. we thought we'd be able to run the ball a little bit better just because that's what we like to do, we like to run the ball. nothing more you can do... hopefully this will teach us a lesson that it stinks to lose. this feeling isn't good. we don't want to experience it anytime soon." we've been in this situation before in other years and it's september right now. the big thing is how we respond, what kind of improvement we can make on a daily basis and weekly basis. this will hurt for a while." trt: 41 oc: "this will hurt for a while" ... as i mentioned, iowa took a dive in the polls. north dakota state didn't quite make the ap top 25, but the bison did receive 74 points which is the most ever by an fcs team. new. the bison have won six straight games against fbs opponents. their head coach chris klieman, who's a waterloo native and fo