For the first time since 2015, a ranked Iowa basketball team is hosting a ranked foe in Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
It’s time to be mad again.
Tomorrow night we have No. 22 Wisconsin taking on No. 14 Iowa in the first game of a new 20-contest conference season.
To prepare for this one, we reached out to Jake Kocorowski of Bucky’s 5th Quarter to probe feelings on the Hawks. The interview is below. It’s pretty good.
Ben Ross: So here we are, the year is 2018, and the Wisconsin Badgers and Iowa Hawkeyes are each ranked and a combined 12-1 one year after the teams went a combined 29-37.