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Iowa Football: Next week against Illinois is perfect time to try a new QB

IOWA CITY, IOWA- NOVEMBER 27: Quarterback Spencer Petras #7 of the Iowa Hawkeyes throws during the first half under pressure from linebacker Caleb Tannor #2 of the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Kinnick Stadium on November 27, 2020 in Iowa City, Iowa. (Photo by Matthew Holst/Getty Images)

Spencer Petras has not lived up to expectations this season. Next week against Illinois provides Iowa the perfect opportunity to try a new quarterback.

No game is ever a guarantee, but the Iowa Hawkeyes‘ next opponent could afford Kirk Ferentz the chance to test the waters with a new quarterback.