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A Pessimist’s Guide to the Iowa Football Season

Every Saturday, as I slide on my Herky Socks and my lucky Under Armour shorts, I day dream about the great things the Hawkeyes will bring to my life that day. Surely, it will be great things. Great, beautiful things that will continue to build upon themselves on their way to the Big Ten Championship.

After all, the road to Indy leads through each and every door in Iowa City:

It’s really hard for me to consider the bad; especially so during the preseason. If you, dear reader, and I met at a bar and we eventually started talking about Iowa or the Bears over a Yuengling and a shot of Jameson, you’d eventually get a long sales pitch as to why both Nate Stanley and Mitch Trubisky are on the verge of delivering two of the best quarterback seasons we’ve ever seen.