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The Morning After: New Year, Same Hawkeyes

Dance with who brung ya’. Or something along those lines. I can’t recall if it was a Norm-ism or not, but it sure sounds like it would have been. And it seems a perfect encapsulation of Saturday’s Citrus Bowl.

The Hawkeyes got to Orlando on the back of a tremendous defense and very good special teams play. They weren’t there in spite of an incompetent offense, they were there because of that offense. And that’s largely what we saw again in the final game of the season.

The Iowa defense was again tremendous.