on stanford's defense. the cardinal don't jump off the page stat wise...they give up 23 points a game and about 6 yards per play. they also fell to northwestern in the season opener, a team iowa pummeled 40-10. still, the hawks know come new year's day, it'll be a dog fight. "hawkeye offensive players and coaches talk about stanford's defense." jordan we are just 5 the 102nd rose bowl game. iowa and stanford get things going new years day at 4 pm on espn. stanford remains a 6.5 on espn. stanford remains a 6.5 point favorite. the 102nd rose bowl game. iowa and stanford get things going new years day at 4 pm on espn. stanford remains a 6.5 point favorite. nfl, chiefs clinch a playoff spot with a win, going for 9 in a row. alex smith splits the defender and hits jeremy maclin for the score. 7-0. then it's smith to travis kelce for six. 17-3 kc 4th quarter, johnny football down 17-13. on 4th down he hits darius jennings, but they run out of time. typical browns. chiefs are on to the playoffs, 9 wins in a row, 1

iowa sizes up the stanford cardinal... hear what the hawks have to say about wet here in eastern iowa... but in southern california... it's nice and warm... that's where the hawkeyes are as they get ready for their rose bowl battle with stanford... and that's where c-b-s two sports reporter zach hanley is... and he'll be following iowa football all week long... what's going on, zach?... arriving in pasadena.. the iowa defense shed some light on their matchup against the stanford offense... and it has the hawks seeing black and gold in cardinal cardinal eyes, chest, feet, goodit's iowa versus iowa... wait, what? "i mean we just compare them to our offense sometimes with the fullbacks, the amount of tight ends, the linemen."those guys, the play just like stanford...our guys. i mean it's not really a big difference... it's like another practice honestly."one the cardinal and white are use to. it's stanford's 3rd trip to the rose bowl in the last 4 years... but iowa doesn't care about history"they are veterans in this kind of

stanford it really came down to those two places i was able to go on the visit to stanford and i will never forget coach morgan calling me as we got on the jet to come back home to see what i thought. i do remember my response was if you got to ask him but if it is me making the decision and it would be hard not to comeback. i think his response was well you just be quiet. i remember coach shaw running around and coach harbaugh spent the most time with austin trying to get commitment before we left. community has always been very important to him and family and to be close and having the blessing to do that this close to home was really the determining factor and so it has been fantastic. sot :47 oc: "been fantastic " we will have more on blythe from his hometown williamsburg.. we are heading to several iowa players hometowns for features for our one hour rose bowl special countdown to kickoff that will air at 9:00 am new years day right before the rose bowl parade right here on kcrg tv-9. joe schad of espn is reporting that desmond king is leaning towards returning to iowa next seaso

scott, iowa's gained respect across the country, including from stanford. stanford may be a 6 1/2 point favorite here in the rose about to overlook the hawkwyes. their is no question stanford has all the respect in the world for what this iowa team has done this season. "defensively, you don't see guys out of position, they are where they're supposed to be. they covering the guys they're supposed to cover. in the run game, they're fit where they're supposed to fit. and if you're not ready, they're backwards." stanford running back christian mccaffrey is expecting a real war in the rose bowl with 2 teams that love to play physical football. "we love the concept of physical football. that's what we've bread ourselves on. you watch the tape on them and you can tell that's the same thing for them too. it'll be a very physical game and it'll be a lot of fun." it has been a whirlwind offseason for mccaffrey after finishing runner up in the heisman. but he says that has not been a distraction preparing for this game. "how tough has that been to do all that and con

s they look to contain stanford running back and heisman candidate christian mccaffrey. woodley who's in the very warm pasadena california for the rose bowl. and mark, the hawkeyes know they've got a big test friday. the hawkeyes know they've e ot to prove theheselves once a aain -- iowa comes in to game week as nearly a toucdown underdog to 6th ranked stangford -- but you ow this team won'e be backing down -- even when facing one of the most explosive offensive weapons in the country -- all season long the iowa new challenge agaanst a stanffrd offense led by a-p layer of the year - running back christian certainly has the hawkeyes attention - "he just seems to run through arm tackles like it's no big deal. he's really dangerous in the pass." "it's hard to tackle him. it's hard to get your hands wrapped around him and make tackles. i think you've got to leverage sure you can connin him." which is sooething the iowa big battle appears to be up front - which is the way the when you're down in the trenches, big collisionon in the holes. i think that's like true football i g

good evening everyone stanford at the heisman trophy christian so brilliant on saturday night stanfords out usc in the process has barry sanders nc a yardage record and the the guy was just brilliant. today he been invited to new york announcing the heisman trophy winner saturday night and another crack the stanford before stanford player in the last seven years. toby gearhart running back were also up to the heisman we see what happens at derrick henry the alabamas the favorite. sean wants to and will also be invited.-trophy winner from the university they carry university from the mill at miami turned to grant and i know this at least once a week rent the only heisman trophy winner in the history of the bay area college. jimmy the only guy 1970. ba bajim tom sewell of doa pretty good today get hurt after a real bad start in the game at 20 torras met for 71 yds. how this stuff goes chicago of the 30 yd field goal all this is the field goal in the fourth cal thomas to a pretty smart supporti "the quarterback really excited we are still on the need to get better. all kidding aside funds

the rose bowl only a few days away with iowa taking on stanford. and as scott reister reports hawkeye players are having a good time leading up to friday. >> we are just happy to be here at the rose bowl. i hope michigan state can make it happen. but we are focused on us here at now. reporter: is the first are two massive l.a. in the rose bowl for the car guys that hawkeyes. -- and the hawkeyes. >> seen about a johnny depp's, a welcome jesus, and a lot of folks. reporter: stanford's menu three times in the past four years but don't call it a home field >> i feeling there is really no -- iowa fans always turn out really well. i feeling we will be represented really well in the stands. kim: yesterday was media day for both teams. they will be spent on the practice field. iowa players we talked to yesterday say their focused and ready to take on stanford. but before the big game we'll be -- >> everybody needs a focus on what is in front of us that means beating stanford. >> everyone is running around with high intensity and film study and meeting time

we'll hear from coach ferentz tomorrow about this stout stanford team. tag from coach ferentz tomorrow about this stout stanford team. tag friday as they did today... we'll hear from coach ferentz tomorrow about this stout stanford team. tag 1:12-1:23 hopefully the hawkeyes will be hahang as much fun friday as they did today... we'll hear from coach f fentz tomorrow about this stout stanford team. tag at 8 am tomorrow morning. we'll also visit the u.s.s. iowa in the afternoon-- that battleship is now a museum docked here in los angeles. " jon schaeffer im going to toss it back to you now reporting live in calfornia im jon schaffer jenna: thank you for that report john jenna: and coming up after the break authorties in westereriowa are investstating a crime involving livestock. stay tuned. (fred) tonight's ask fred question is "what is the largest amount of snow we have ever seen on new year's day?" the answer, and your 7- day forecast with snow tonight and tomorrow, is after the break. stay with us! " " western iowa. the guthrie county sheriff's office s

stanford's.: "that's basically how we've done it all year. not many people have talked about is or given us respec but i think that through the tire year we've just gone about our business and obviously our record shows." and with a three headed monster at running back and a the hawks plan to fly over a cardinal defense that gives up an average of 23 points per game and nearly 6 yards per play play "obviously statistics don't lie, but at the end of the day we have to make sure that we are just executing all of our assignments." assignments.": "we are just really confident with what we can do as and offense and it doesn't ally matter what defense is out there, what the stats arar we are really confididt in what we can n do and we are just going to go out at do it."confidence that stems from a senior class look for their first bowl win win"it's really rare to see a good college football team that d dsn't have a good d seseor class and that what wev've enjoyed. these guys are determined, i know they want to close their careers on a high note." e

mark kelly is there. >> good news for stanford university tonight. the state's toxic control board has given this construction project here the green light but at least one neighbor we talked to says he wants to see more data. >> i just want confirmation that it's safe. >> reporter: ed schmitt is concerned the massive new project is being built on soil containing tricloroethylene, a chemical recently found on this construction site. >> where's the data? assure us that we're safe. that's all we're asking. >> reporter: tce is a carcinogen known to cause cancer. when found in soil under a home, tce vapors can creep through the foundation and seep in to a house, building up in dangerous concentrations. >> are we breathing it in? maybe somebody has the answers but we don't have the answers. >> reporter: stanford says the project is safe but is taking precautions, adding fresh soil in areas where tce was found, moving the homes far away from soil with tce, and putting protective vapor barriers under all the homes so tce can't seep in. still he worries rain

amalie: you graduated from stanford first in your class. an mba from stanford. love to learn. rolled right from my undergraduate degree into a .asters i eventually had to go get a job. the hoodies and the dropping out wasn't as popular back then. he worked for steve jobs and apple. they tried to recruit you at pixar. steve: it was a short. of time it was pretty intense. he has this incredible laserlike focus on whoever he is speaking with. would go that we were on. i want to study the way he did business. not that i could be like him but just to try to understand him. i just asked him. he came to my house to speak when i was at stanford business school. he stayed for like three hours. what i remember was that he was just obsessed with apple when he was at next. he was just distraught. he felt this visceral pain when apple was getting beat around in the public eye and in the press. he would always come to the same that appleconclusion should bring him in with the next technology. i would look at him like he was nuts. i said what ceo would ever bring you back and keep his job? a

pac-12 championship, stanford versus usc. third quarter, stanford up four. trojans back to pass.lake martinez isn't having it. cody kessler was stripped of the ball. salomon thomas runs it in for the td. that was a huge turnaround in this game. fourth quarter, stanford's lead cut to five. third down, kevin hogan drops back. increase sin mccaffrey, always dangerous. mccaffrey, 461 total yards, three touchdowns. stanford wins 41-22. >>> elsewhere around college football, alabama, clemson, michigan state took home their conference title. therefore stanford will most likely end up in the rose bowl. terry and peggy, i got class to go to. i'm not teaching, i'm still a student, okay? >> it's pretty amazing. christian mccaffrey, his name is everywhere now. >> he is everywhere. don't be surprised if he wins the heisman this year. he broke barry sanders' record for all-purpose yards in a college career. >> thanks very much. >>> we're looking at some rain for your sunday. most in the north bay. we'll wake up to rain showers for the morning. showers shutting down with mostly cloudy school co

stanford's.: "that's basically how we've done it all year. not many people have talked about is or given us respect, but i think that through the entire year we've just gone about our business and obviously our record shows." and with a three headed monster at running back and a quarterback that just wins, the hawks plan to fly over a cardinal defense that gives up an average of 23 points per game and nearly 6 yards per play play "obviously statistics don't lie, but at the end of the day we have to make sure that we are just executing all of our assignments." assignments.": "we are just really confident with what we doesn't really matter what defense is out there, what the stats are, we are really confident in what we can do and we are just going to go out at do it."confidence that stems from a senior class look for their first bowl win win"it's really rare to see a good college football team that doesn't have a good senior class and that what wev've enjoyed. these guys are determined, i know they want to close their careers on a high note."

it's stanford's 3rd trip to the rose bowl in the last 4 years... but iowa doesn't care about history"they are veterans in this kind of arena i guess and this is our first time in 25 years being here. i mean if you want to look at it as an edge i guess... i guess you can, we aren't to worries about itthey are focused on one thing"we are here for one thing and one thing only, you know we know why we are here and that's to win a rose bowl." "that's been our goal every time we went on the road, just remember why you are here... not to make friends, not to do anything like that.. just here to win the game."the hawkeyes are also nearly a touchdown underdog in friday's game... i he laughed and said great, that's'sust how we like it.... live in pasadena .. zh fox 28 sports. on the hardwood... things are about to get real for the hawkeyes... iowa went 9 and 3 in their iowa went 9 and 3 in their non-conference schedule... but the gagas only get gger... with the start of big ten play.. the hawks kick off conference play on tuesday night... when they welcome t

of their tickets because traditionally stanford has not used their total allotment. the hawkeyes take on the pac 12 champion... stanford... on new years day. kickoff is 4 - 10 p - m, central time in a car gives you freedom. room to grow. and in time, room to grow up. your dream car evolves, and protecting it takes committed support. it is going to be warmer today with highs in the middle to upper 50s. thursday will be the warmest day of the week with highs in the 60s. it will be really windy with a sw-w wind up to 30 to 40 mph. more clouds return friday and temperatures will drop back to the 50s. there will be a chance for showers saturday. by sunday it will be cool enough to see light rain/snow mix late night into early monday. roads will not become slick in central iowa. temperatures will remain warm enough to just see the light snow in the air. no ice or snow accumulation is expected. coming up next, david geiger joins us with this morning's coming up next, david geiger joins us with this morning's agribusiness report. and then... we're awaiting the announcement o

we'll check in with him to see how the hawkeyes are preparing for their showdown with stanford. snow and sleet have been falling off and on all day... and now this winter snow storm is starting to move out... but it's leaving quite a mess in it's wake. good evening and thanks for joining us.. i'm sonya heitshusen..,.. dan has the rest of the week off. parts of iowa have already received more than ten inches of snow... and in southern iowa, freezing rain is the major problem. let's get right to meteorologist brett mcintyre... brett this is part of a larger storm system moving across the for city snow plow drivers, it's been an endless job of removing 564622 - it takes a lot of people to get it done and not a lot of time des moines public works crews are targeting the major roads first... then moving to the residential side streets. for the second time this season -- crews are putting a new snow plow tactic to the test.... it's called the wing formation. up to five plows clear the street at the same time in one pass. last night the city laid down a salt brine solution to help impr

iowa still has a week and a half to prepare for stanford in the rose bowl. we'll hear from the hawks. and, find out where morningside finished in the final naia poll of the season. the hawkeyes have just oneday in iowa city before they fly out on christmas eve for the rose bowl. iowa is getting ready to play stanford on new yearar day -- and the preparions are going well. iowa began their rose bowl practices last week as the players finished up their finals in the classroom. the hawks have been indoors all week -- stanford practiced on monday, and their players have three days off before getting back on the field on friday. th teams can have 15 practices. the hawkeyes have lost their last three bowls games and no players in the senior class have ever won a postseason game. after some time off, iowa's glad to be working again. "we've always had a chip on our shoulder throughout the season and it's no different now," said wide receiver tevaun smith. "we'll always be the underdog and that's what we like. we like proving people wrong and we're going to continue

they are set to play stanford new years day. spirits are high for hawkeye fans -- after the heartbreaking loss for the team's undefeated run last night -- in the final minutes against michigan state. kwwl's mark woodley explains what this means for the hawkeyes. mark? you have to imagine the mood around the hawkeye football program and the fanbase has improved significantly in the past couple of hours -- but the fact is -- the iowa football night -- than they did for those first 12 wins this season -- and it makes sense as very few thought iowa would be in the ballgame -- instead the defense -- along with the big play from tevaun smith and c-j beathard -- had iowa in position to win this game -- and the committee felt that performance only warranted a one space drop in the rankings -- and making this selection possible -- while iowa last played in the rose bowl in 1991 -- their last win came in january of 1959 -- nearly 57 years ago -- but this has been a special team -- they'll be looking to make a bit more history on new year'

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the hawkeye defense has been excellent all season -- but they'll have their hands full with stanford's christian mccaffery. and, the hawkeye basketball team gets ready to play the number-1 team in the country. sports fource is next. in the rose bowl. of course, football is a team game, but the iowa defense has one cardinal player on their mind. mark woodley has more from california. all season long - the iowa defense has come up big in big situations - friday - presents a new challenge against a stananrd offense led by a-p player ofofhe year - running back christian mccaffrey - who set an ncaa record with nearly 35- hundred all purpose yards he's a guy who certainly has the hawkeyes attention - "he just seems to run through arm tackles like it's no big deal," said iowa linebacker cole "it's hard to tackle him," said iowa defensive coordinator phil parker, "it's hard to get your hands wrapped around him and make tackles. i think you've got to leverage him, and you've got to make sure you can contain him." which is something the iowa defense has been built on - strength and fundamentals

the hawkeyes will face stanford on new year's day. one thing's for sure, no one is complaining down in iowa city. " "the rose bowl is the granddaddy of them all. you think about the rose bowl, you think about tradition. you always play a tremendous opponent, and that will certainly be the case this year. i think equally important right now is our fans are really excited about this opportunity. " ... once again, it'll be stanford and iowa on new year's day at 4 p.m. central time. the game will be on espn. iowa has a tough test in stopping heisman trophy candidate christian mccaffery. thanks, josh. meterologist chris havely is in with the first alert forecast -- before some of us dream of 75 and sunny in california...the reality of december in iowa is the clouds will stay overhead tonight, with some areas of fog developing overnight, lasting into the morning commute. we will start our monday with mainly overcast skies, with some gradual clearing by later in the afternoon. despite the cloud cover, we're still maintaining our above averag

2nd half roscoe allen scores inside 41- 27 stanford dawkins shakes hands final: 79-60 stanford hostks in montreal. a couple of sharks fans in canada. 1st periord. patrick marleau. scores on the wrister. 1-0 sharks 2nd period/ 1-0 sharks joe pavelski. the captain tips it the shot. 2-0 sharks 2nd period/ 2-0 sharks dainius zubrus. scores his first goal as a shark. 3-0 sharks final: 6-1 sharks sharks snap 6-game losing streak the fan who owns the $100 bill johnny manziel signed. . last sunday beford the browns win over the 49ers. is being offered $1,000 for it on social media,,, caleb leach of columbus, ohio says the bill which was signed "money manziel". could be had for a price. but is unsure if the offer of a grand is legitimate. he has also heard from some memorobilia aucton people too regarding the bill. manziel was already signing itmes in the tunnel on his way back to the locker roon pre-game when leach asked him the sign the bill pete rose. the all-time hits leader who was issued a lifetime suspension for betting on baseball. responded today after finding out yesterday he would

we are just two days away between stanford and iowa in the rose bowl. the iowa defense will have their hands full trying to stop one of the best running backs in the country. scott saville has the story. josh we are at venice beach today where the big boys hang out pumping iron. the big boys in the trenches will be the key to success in the rose bowl. stanford just like iowa loves to play smash mouth football and run down hill. "just how well they come off the ball, especially in short yardage situations. they don't give you a lot of room. they just form a wall and basically push you." "yea, they're a physical football team. they like to run the power-o and that stuff. we just have to be physical throughout these next few practices and stay focused and not let anything else get us." "they pound it, pound it and pound it each play. it's just important we play with great eye discipline and play fundamentall y tough physical iowa football." heisman runner up christian mcafffery can do it all breaking barry sanders all-time all purpose yards in a season kid

the rose bowl is only a few days away, with iowa taking on stanford. sports director andy garman is soaking in that warm weather of pasadena. he joins us live. andy: the sun has set behind the san gabriel mountains and it is getting chilly. i am going to need a light jacket at some point. if you are a big 10 or a pac-12 football fan, this is where you the rose bowl coming up on new year's day. the iowa hawkeyes getting a chance to answer a time of the same questions to the assembled media. trying to find out more about this iowa hawkeyes team that is -- that of course started the year 12-0 before losing to michigan state. this team knows how important this game can be. >> the rose bowl, there is nothing like it. it is an historic game. the fact that we are able to play this game. >> it is a very great experience. >> we are here to play in the rose bowl against stanford. haven't been too starstruck yet, but i think running out of the andy: there are two questions i have asked repeatedly. one, how is the weather. two, how is jordan canzeri? he said today

on friday, the huskers moved practice to stanford so players could practice on a grass field. ototr than that, head cocoh mike riley says you shouldn't see very much different, player wise, in tonights game. "no thoughts of any different rotation," said mike riley. "we went over rotation at all positions yesterday and our offensive line we haven't really historically rotated. the other positions we have our rotations we'll update you on that game tonight at 10. as nebraska's bowl week winds down, iowa's is just getting started. the hawkeyes are in los angeles and along with the fun teams get to have during bowl weeks, kirk ferentz has preached knowing how to mix business with pleasure. mark woodley from our sister station kwwl has the latest from los angeles. the hawkeyes have said all along is is a business trip. they've come out here to southern california to win a football game and it's going to take a lot of focus to get that done against a tough stanford cardinal team. and of course when you think about stanford, the first name that comes to mind is christian mccaffery,th

that sets them up against pac-12 champs stanford-- and believe it or not-- stanford was the loser in the first ever rose bowl back in 1902. ferentz and the team spoke with media today in iowa city about their upcoming trip to pasadena. "(kirk ferentz) it's just great medicine for us because as you might imagine it was a quiet it was amazing getting off that bus just going into the hotel. this game affected everybody certainly but i got that sense in the morning and coming over and when everybody got the news today they were all picked their spirits up and that will help us all move forward and that's something we are all going to have to do here this week at some point. (cj beathard) we wanted to win last night we wanted to be in that playoff picture but we played really well and really tough and i'm proud of the guys for playing like that but this is the next best deal you cant get better than that and yea we are happy to be where we are at. (jordan lomax) right it's the rose bowl it doesn't get better than that and we are also playing another high level opponent so it's going to be

hear their thoughts on stanford's potent offense after the break. tim plus.....nebraska is preparing to face ucla on saturday in the foster farms bowl. hear from husker offensive coordinator danny langsdorf will face off with ucla in the foster farms bowl. the huskers have been in santa clara all week preparing for the bruins and they are ready to roll. this afternoon, the huskers practiced for ninety minutes after touring alcatraz this morning. ive done that tour. pretty neat. with the bowl game on saturdya, nebraska is utilizing a normal game-week schedule culminating in a friday practice at stanford university. nebraska has played its best football down the stretch and offensive coordinator danny langsdorf is proud of how his team has progressed. "we've had good work. we had good work last week at home. this ends up being a fine-tune period as we go couple more days to should be good." saturday's foster farms bowl is set for an 8:15 kickoff over on espn. alex after a nice and easy flight, the hawkeyes have arrived in southern california. on new y

and they remain focused on playing stanford on friday in the grand daddy bowl of them all. (desmond king) just remembering why you are here at the rose bowl is to win the game. not to make friends not to get distracted or be overwhelmed by everything that's around you. it's to win this game and be here with your team and it''s a great experience. (cole fisher) we've been trying our best to stay away from all the noise and that's really what we've got a great group of guys they are all really mature and are all able to do that. so i don't see any problems coming off with that you know we've done it all year long we just got to finish strong with one more game. (giaimo) just one more game left this season but it's the biggest one of them all. the hawkeyes have just two days left to prepare for stanford and come friday they'll get their chance to do what they do best out on the field. in los angeles, with your hawkeye headquarters report, i'm alex giaimo. jenna: pasadena police are getting assistance from the l-a county sheriff's department for security during the rose parade

stanford a touchdown favorite. cyclone fans have moved past football. they're on to basketsbll where tonight #11 iowa state hosted 2-12 coppin state. make it 2-13. isu on the break. monte morris behind the back to matt thomas, hits the 3. 10-0. off the steal, morris out in 21 for nader. cyclones roll, 104-84. #3 oklahoma next. cyclone women also a winner. iowa state with a big 12 road win at kansas state. and at the mcleod center, the uni panthers embarrass thr

stanford's.: "that's basically how we've done it all year. not many peoplhave talked about is or given us respect, but i think that through the entire year we've just gone about our business and obviously our record shows." and with a threheaded monster at running back and a quarterback thatatust wins, e hawks plan to fly over a an average of 23 points per game and nearly 6 yards per play play "obviously statistics don't lie, but at the end of the day we have to make sure that we are just executing all of our assignments." assignments.": "we are just really confident t th what we can do as and offense and it doesn't really matter what defense is out there, what the stats are, we are really confident in what we can do and we are just going to go out at do it."confidence that stems from a senior class look for their first bowl win win"it's really rare to see a good college football team that doesn't have a good senior class and that what wev've enjoyed. these guys are determined, i know they want to close their careers on a high note." the hawk

they will face the 11-2 stanford cardinals. stanford is coming off the pac 12 championship and has one of the front runners for the heisman, christian mccaffrey. it was a rollercoaster ride for iowa fans over the weekend. the devastation of saturday's loss to michigan state was tempered with the rose bowl berth. for some fans it will be the first rose bowl game with iowa they've ever seen. ends in pasadena, fans agree, it has been a great ride the season with plenty to be proud of. >> it was no disappointment to watch iowa go for their 13th win. >> i grew up kind of watching the badgers play in the rose bowl, so it's nice to see the hawkeyes there. really exciting place for us to land. i do not know i think this is , the first time we've been since i have been alive and so , just really exciting, i'm happy to be where we are. eric: fans say while saturday's big 10 championship was a very tough loss, it likely earned the respect of the committees who pick the matchups, like the rose bowl. sports director andy garman was in iowa

stanford. jordan: yeah and i have a feeling the iowa defense might be losing a lot of sleep this week coming up on local 5 sports, he's the heisman runner up, the ap player of the year and broke a mark set by barry sanders. hear how iowa plans to stop christian mccaffery on friday... jordan/bam: we're now less than 90 hours until the 102nd rose bowl kicks off between iowa and stanford. the weather may have stopped some from reaching pasadena, but thankfully one of our own was able to make it thru the elements. alex giaimo has a preview from los angeles. "(alex giaimo) i'm outside the granddaddy lounge in the la hotel downtown the official media hotel for the 2016 rose bowl between iowa and stanford. the hawkeyes have been out here in los angeles since christmas eve prepping for the big bowl game. and they are a little excited to say the least for the opportunity to play on this big stage. (jordan canzeri) when we found out that we were going to the didn't watch it i didn't hear about it until i

for stanford, it is still special. >> we have a lot guys that haven't been to california. certainly haven't been to it is fun as a coach to watch players experience that. we get to play the best bowl game there is against an outstanding championship team. >> we love coming down here and playing ucla because it is such a great environment. there is an energy in the air, and excitement in the air. there is nothing like running out of the field at the rose bowl. andy: not only is the environment special, but one of the hawkeyes' opponents is special. i am joined now by steve karlin. steve: i am happy. andy: why is that? steve: today, i stopped by the happiest place on earth and rated to some very happy iowa football fans. distantly hand -- disneyland in anaheim, california averages 95,000 fun seeking customers every day. in this year, the run-up to the rose bowl, among those clothed in many colors, you can spot group after group of folks proudly wearing black and gold. some of them are just casual iowa hawkeye football fan. >> iwatch it. do i know as much as my husband, not a

we've kind of been doing the same plays over and over again and we're really excited to play stanford and really excited for the day to actually come. (alex giaimo) iowa has just two days left to prepare for the rose bowl. they are just chomping at the bit to get back on that field. we'll have more for you at ten on the hawkeyes but for now hawkeye headquarters report, i'm alex giaimo ." jack: you're watching local 5 news at 6. we'll be back after this with a jack/wweather, with chief meteorologist brad edwards. brad: weather adlib: well, today was a good day to dig out from our latest snowstorm. most areas were well, today was a good day to dig out from our latest snowstorm. most areas were blanketed with 4 to 10" of snow with the heaviest amounts generally hitting areas north and east of the metro. we could see a little more snow with a small system coming our way late tonight. however, we will be dry and quiet early tonight with mostly cloudy skies. temps will fall back into the 10s for most areas. after 3 am we will have a chance for some light snow to move in from the sw. right n

the hawkeyes face the stanford cardinal janvary first from pasadena. their ffst rose bowl since 19911iowa iowa faces a tough challenge trying to slow down pac-10 chamipion standford and hesiman candidtate christian mccaffery. nowwthe hawkeyes have recently resumed practice after taking some time off for finals week and the hawkeyes they've been around the block a so its up to us players to relax when we're suppossed to relax and start to compete again when we're supposseed too. " " yea i mean its great to kinda the guys have been out here working hard throughout the offseasn and going into exam week and its definelty something that we need its a little bit of rest and now that we got it and were back on our feet it feels good our legs our fresh and were ready to go to the rose bowl." as i said two weeks... hawks and the stanford cardinal rose bowl.... high school hoops for ya tonight.... union hosting vinton-shellsburg. vikings on the move tyler stueck bounce pass to tyler bartz and check this out john boisen blocks it with his foot.... bartz gets the

stanford dominated the first half. how about this.egan. 11-yard touchdown. 13-3, cardinals at the half. usc woke up in the third. jones, the 27-yard touchdown run. a good one, at that. trojans take the 16-13 lead. now, stanford will answer. hogan, and this, 7-yard touchdown, 20-16 cardinals. during point of the game, 14 seconds left in the third. blake martinez, who was doubtful for the game with ankle injury, stripped the ball, found him, scoops and scores, stanford up 27-16. mccaffrey took over. 461 all-purpose yards. he and kevin hogan became the first two players to run, throw and catch a touchdown, 28-yard reception for mccaffrey. stanford wins the pac-12 championship for the third time. 41-22, the final. they will face either iowa or ohio state in the rose bowl. >> a huge honor. a huge honor. couldn't thank my teammates enough, or be around a better group of guys. we've gone through so much and put ourselves in difficult situation necessary the off-season and to see it come through together like this is truly a blessing the >> t

jenna: plus...iowa's offense is in for a challenge against the stout stanford defensese hear from the hawkeyes when iowa versus them all. of preparation out in southern california. the hawkeyes have practiced a handful of times in the gololn prepare to f fe the stanford defense.this cardinal unit the high-octane held opponents to just 16.4 points per game. that ranked second in the country. when asked about the cardinal defense, iowa offensive coordinator greg davis said they reminded him of a big ten foe. "they would probably remind me of wisconsin because they are a 3-4 team, they base eveything out of a 3-4, one thing that you start t ticing when you look at stanford, is thenumber of linebackers and athletes they have." "they are a great team and they have been playing in big games. they are the pac-12 champs and that speaks for itself. its a great league, they are extremely we- coached on defense and they play their system really well that they do. we will be airing a 30-minute rose bowl special on new years eve called dream season. yes.....the hawkeyes have been busy with game pr

and the rose bowl will be stanford iowa and new year's day at.cago got a field goal at the end jim tom still of the forty-niners geniuses with overtime he set them up. right all the way to tie the game ben goes up top tories. smith the forty-niners first game on the road for wins and losses. johnnie the estivate world start against the nine lawyers said eight. he did not take a snap in yesterday's cleveland lost to cincinnati 373 you know the story first-round draft-trophy winner when guy supposedly progresses but off the field has not been cleared and the coaching staff will start at the time clock go sunday in cleveland with johnny mandel. it is funny how people today on morning show too bad they want because now this cannot hurt in getting a higher draft choice. and invest three hours of my time i will rule against one. the thing going. >> gary: guy will be great and may very well be another raiders yesterday are five and seven their improved by no playoffs this year.. warriors going to our night 23 row twi- night and set it. nba western confe

this is the first meeting between iowa and stanford. the game kicks off at 4- 10 central time on january 1st. northwestern's karlie schut hsa been named the academic all-american of the year for the college division, as selected by the college sports information directors of america. schut is a senior and has a a 3- point-99 grade-point average. she helped the red raiders to a 24-8 overall record -- and was the gpac player of the year. schut ends her college career with nearly

plus...iowa is rea to take on & stanford...in the gran-daddy of them all. hawks opponent..coming up. then...severe weather is slamming parts of texas this weekend...we e ake a look at t ome of the damage. welcome back to today in iowa. thanks so much for starting your morning with us. i'm lauren moss. speaking of weather- we have a bit of a winter storm headed our way...storm track 7 meterologist denice pelster is tracking it mostly cloudy skies south with a few breaks in the clouds in thought is that snow and sleet will start to track into our southern counties after 3 am and spread north throughout the day. right now, it appears areas along and south of hwy 20 have a potentntal for snow, sseet and freezing rain. ice accumulation to 0.25" will be possible, especially from a dubuque to cedar rapids line and south. winds over 40 mph may cause damage to trees and power linessf ice accumulation does occur. this area will then see a switch over to snow during the afternoon with totals around four inches areas along and north of hwy 20 are more likely to see sle

fifth-ranked iowa and sixth-ranked stanford were the first two teams left out of the playoff but they think the rose bowl is a good consolation prize. iowa will take a 12 and 1 record to pasadena -- it's already a hawkeye record for most wins in a season. head coach kirk ferentz was an assistant for two iowa rose bowl teams in the 80's, but this is his first trip as a head coach. iowa hasn't been to the rose bowl since 1 11, while stanford is there for the third time in four years. ferentz wants his players to enjoy all the outside things that come with a bowl game -- then get ready to play. "we've got to get our preparation down and be prepared to play the kind of football that is representative of the kind of football team that we've had this season," said ferentz. "that's really the challenge. you have to have a good plan and then moss importantlyythe players have to have a good grasp and understanding of what it takes to be successful and be ready to go on game day because that's still ultimately what you remember about any bowl trip, bowl experience." on defense, the hawkeyes wil

the stanford star is just 19 and is fully aware of how big this would be. christian : that would mean the world to a lot of people, not only myself, my family. that would be big for stamford, as well. i know we have had finalists in the past year to have not actually one. but to win it, that would be something that would be a really emotional moment. scott: we will let you know tonight, of course. january 1 is a big game, iowa and stanford in pasadena. let's talk some big four hoops. the hawkeye basketball team has the week off. iowa state is back on its home court sunday at 5:00, against arkansas-pine bluff. drake and uni are in action right now, as we speak. drake at nevada. boom, very good. 5-4, nevada leading early. here is a score we are talking about. iowa state is number two in the coaches poll. the only team ahead of them is michigan state. florida is right there with michigan state. if they could knock off michigan state, that would open the door for the cyclones to become the number one team in the nation. that comes out, we will let you know late

the hawkeyes are just a few days away from facing off with the stanford cardinal... find out what they thininof their opponent... next on c-b-s two... "cbs 2 news connects with you. call us at 1-800-222-kganemail us at news at cbs 2 iowa dot comconnect with us on fabook here in iowa... . it's cold and wet... but in sunny southern california... it's nice and warm... that's where the hawkeyes are as they get ready to play stanford in the rose bowl... and that's where c-b-s two sports reporter zach hanley is... and he'll be folllling iowa football all week long... what's going on, zach?... one that they see every day. day. ............. in ............. in pasadena, zach hanley, c-b-s two sports... on the hardwood... things are about to get real for the hawkeyes... iowa went 9 and 3 schedule... but the games only get bigger... with the start of big ten play.. the hawks kick off conference play on tuesday night... when they welcome top-ranked michigan state to carver... and then saturday they travel to purdue... another top-25 team... there's no easing into the big ten s

iowa is playing stanford, a really good team. andy: they fell off the national radar when they lost their first game to northwestern, but since then they have been rolling thanks to christian mccaffrey. he used a spectacular season to end up finishing second for the heisman trophy. >> we got to last spring and he started putting on a show. everything is up for competition. we come back, and he is our best power returner and kickoff returner. andy: what has this year been like for you? >> it has been incredible, a lot of fun to be able to work with this team. one of the closest teams i have ever been on in my life as far as the brotherhood goes. with everybody else around me doing their job so that we can all play the game we love, and it has been a lot of fun. andy: mccaffrey just one of the many weapons that the standard cardinal health. much more coming up in our 2:00, right here from pasadena. eric: a lot of coverage and fun today. at the uss iowa, another pep rally will be held. even the road trippers are starting to arrive h

stanford is making their third appearance in pasadena in the last four years. iowa their first time since 1991. neither coach expects it to have much of an impact on the game-- kirk ferentz says it will be a small factor-- coach kirk ferentz/iowa head coach i think its a bit of a factor. the thing we shared with our team, we've played a lot of big games, every game has been a big game, playoff since game 1. david shaw/stanford head coach we went to back to back years, it doesn't matter, i mentioned yesterday. midway through first quarter, it'll hit me, it'll hit different guys at different times. it'll hit me... this is the rose bowl." jon obviously both teams play very physical styles-- and both coaches having a strong respect for one another. you can expect some hard nosed football come friday regardless of past experience. reporting from the u.s.s. iowa-- jon schaeffer-- local 5 news we jack: we'll look forward to another report from you at six and 10 tonight, as well as tomorrow. the 102nd rose bowl game will air at 4:10 p-m on e-s-p-n. the tournament of ro

on stanford's heisman finalist christian mccaffery, but the hawkeye offense is focused on stanford's defense. the cardinal don't jump off the page stat wise...they give up 23 points a game and about 6 yards per play. they also fell to northwestern in the season opener, a team iowa pummeled 40-10. still, the hawks know come new year's day, it'll be a dog fight. "hawkeye offensive players and coaches talk about stanford's defense." offense will be down one tight end when they hit the field on friday. today kirk ferentz announced senior jake duzey will not play in the rose bowl. duzey re-injured his knee during practice on friday. the senior had seen limited action in nine games after suffering a major injury during spring drills. sadly, this injury effectively ends jake's career at iowa duzey caught 58 career passes for 5 touchdowns including 3 in 2014. jordan the 102nd rose bowl game gets underway new years day between iowa and stanford. the game kicks at 4 pm on espn. jon schaeffer and alex giaimo set to head west bright and early nfl...packers visiting the cards... just before halft

they actually met at stanford. so he's got a younger brother coming up that's already been recruited by major colleges. he plays football too. >> and christian is only a sophomore. >> he'll make it in to the nfl. i see him as kind of a slot receiver. i don't know if he's a runningback. >>> mccaffrey is hoping to break a string of second place finishes for cardinal players. in 2009 toby gerhart was the runner-up. in the next two years, andrew luck came in second as well. the only stanford player to win the award was quarterback jim plunkett in 1970. >>> out of class and on the street protests. new at 5:30, what nearly 800 students are demanding from the teachers in their district. >> everybody should have something for christmas. >> this year a nonprofit is in trouble after three big donors pulled out. coming up, what it means and how you can help. >> also a close call for a chp helicopter in the east bay over the weekend. coming up next, a pilot tells us about the growing concern for dangerous midair collisions. >>

. >>> tennessee loses to the stanford cardinal last night.he stanford cardinal women have now beating the vols five straight times at home. i'm dennis o'donnell. see you tonight. >>> our play of the day. angela ramey of bloomingtone this shot in a contest... dg event at her nine >> that's the play of the day from a school fundraiser in minnesota. the woman from bloomington made the shot in the contest during an event for her 9-year-old daughter. give an assist to the floor. it actually hit the floor, went up, hit the rim, spun around and look at mom went down. for her efforts she gets $4,000 as tuition for her daughter who is there on the right. play of the day! good stuff, mom. >> awesome. >>> it's 6:26. with self-driving cars already being tested on bay area roads, the dmv finally issues some rules for the automated vehicles. >> new rules on use of force for the sfpd. after a man's death earlier this month, his funeral is today. we'll take a look at some of the changes coming up next. ,, ,,,,,,,,,, alaska. finally. the search for brown bear

stanford will get to enjoy the beef bowl tonight. from downtown los angeles, scott westerberg kcrg-tv9 news. the hawkeyes will face stanford in the rose bowl on new years day. kickofffs justtafter 4 p-m, iowa timim. you can watch the game on e-s-p-n. d due to the weather, we're soning night on iowa live at the rst avenudraught house in cedar rapids. instead`we will re-air a previous show wwth hawkeye athletic director gary barta. that's at 6:30 tonight on kcrg nine point two. our live show will be at 6:30 tomorrow night witit guests gavin mcgrath, josh oglesby, and the iowa city west boys basketball team. many people may have put off getting their snowblowers tunededp or hauling their shovels from storage because of our recent mild weather. today's winter storm reminded people of those needs, and that's been keeping repair shops and hardware stores busy. and authorities say to stay y home tonight if you don't have to go out. stay with your 24 hour news source, kcrg-tv9. created a need for snow removal. and that means big business for