Iowa’s bye week truly could not have come at a better time. Coming off the heels of a deflating loss to Purdue and facing a five-game stretch that will decide Iowa’s fate in the Big Ten West, the Hawkeyes will look to emerge from their weeklong reprieve with the bitter taste of defeat washed from their mouths. Iowa’s loss to Purdue was an example of Murphy’s Law in action: everything that could go wrong, did go wrong, revealing several weaknesses that had could torpedo Iowa’s hopes for a Big Ten Championship if they continue in the weeks to come.
What To (Hopefully) Expect After Iowa’s Bye Week
