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Laura and Matt VandeBerg's background gives a unique and fresh experience on what the Black and Gold truly means - especially on the Gridiron. Look forward to weekly episodes recapping and previewing every Hawkeye Football game!

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    • Jan 3, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    Episode 29 - Kentucky Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2022 29:29


    Iowa's trip to to the Citrus Bowl didn't pan out the way we all wanted. Laura and Matt discuss the "why" behind the almost of the January 1 bowl.

    Episode 28 - Kentucky Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2021 26:44


    Matt and Laura discuss Iowa's bowl game versus Kentucky, the Iowa ties to UK football, what sport holds the wildcat's National Championship Dynasty, and more.

    Episode 27 - Bowl Prep

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2021 27:00


    Recruits, transfers, and more! Laura and Matt talk all the latest news and what the team is up to ahead of the bowl game. Plus, a funny story or two from Indianapolis.

    Episode 26 - Michigan Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 32:55


    Not the outcome we all wanted, but there's plenty to take from the Big Ten Championship game as we move forward toward the Citrus Bowl! The good, the not so good, and a post-game speech by Matt to get you ready to tackle the week! Go Hawks, always!

    Episode 25 - Michigan Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2021 29:06


    The Hawks are taking on Michigan in the B1G Championship. What a wild season that let this team to 10-2 and competing for a conference title. We'll talk Michigan's defensive threat, Iowa's offensive strategy, and a little motivation from Matt. Plus, what's up with Michigan's lack of mascot and terrible choice to be called the "Wolverines"?

    Episode 24 - Nebraska Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2021 23:37


    The hawks are Indy bound! Thanks to a W over Nebraska and Minnesota's defense, we're going to the Ship! Matt and Laura give their takes on how the hawks came out on top on Black Friday, the unsung heroes of the weekend, and a… song?

    Episode 23 - Nebraska Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2021 20:05


    The Hawkeyes look to close out the season with their 10th win. Laura and Matt cover the way to bring The Heroes Trophy back to Iowa City for the 7th straight time. Plus a history lesson on Nebraska's terrible mascots.

    Episode 22 - Illinois Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2021 28:05


    9 wins for the Hawks and Indianapolis is still in our sights. Not the flashiest win, but Iowa got it done over Illinois and that's all that matters, right? Laura and Matt talk offense, defense, senior day news, and our first unsung hero fan nomination!

    Episode 20 - Minnesota Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 33:56


    Floyd stays home! Padilla's first start (plus a new student section chant in his honor), grading the offense, bend don't break, and other observations from the Hawkeye win over Minnesota.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 19 - Minnesota Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2021 27:00


    The Hawks look to keep Floyd in Iowa City! What's the story behind Floyd of Rosedale, how will Padilla help the offense click versus Minnesota's defense, and why does Matt have a personal vendetta against the Golden Gophers?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 18 - Northwestern Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 26:21


    The Hawkeyes get back in the win column after beating Northwestern. Matt and Laura break down the Iowa win with emphasis on the freshmen receivers and the emergence of Alex Padilla. Their unsung heroes make a return and they may just catch you off guard. Plus, the road to Indy can still be traveled.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 17 - Northwestern Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2021 30:21


    Will this be a "Get Right Game" for the Hawks? After a challenging couple of weeks Iowa looks to turn it around at Evanston this weekend.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 16 - Wisconsin Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2021 32:51


    The Hawks are 6-2 after a loss to Wisconsin on the road. Matt and Laura break down what the offense could be missing and where Iowa could go from here.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 15 - Wisconsin Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021 29:44


    Onto Wisconsin! Matt and Laura discuss what they hope came out of the bye week for the Iow offense, receiver mind games, and this week's likely defensive strategy.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 14 - Bye Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2021 31:42


    Matt and Laura discuss what this bye week could do for the Hawks' offense. Plus, get their opinion on NIL, the road to Indy, and what's up with the names of bowl games..?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 13 - Purdue Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2021 24:51


    The Hawkeyes suffer their first defeat of the season and now stand at 6-1. Matt and Laura analyze the good and not so good. Perspective is very important, and there's more room for optimism than you might think.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 12 - Purdue Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2021 25:35


    It's homecoming! The Hawks are 6-0 and taking on Purdue at home. Jeff Brohm is 3-1 vs the Hawks but this could be a stand out game for our wide receivers. Also, what's up with Purdue's defense and how will we combat it?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 11 - Penn St Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2021 34:34


    Your Hawkeyes are #2 in the nation after a massively fun win over Penn State. Kinnick was on level 100 and it impacted the game more than ever. We won the turnover battle, had more explosive plays, and won the game. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 10 - Penn St Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2021 27:20


    One of the biggest games in college football right here in Iowa City! #3 Iowa vs. #4 Penn State... who's moving on to 6-0? Is James Franklin listening to our podcast or does Matt actually know what he's talking about? Lots to unpack on this game, but all we know is Kinnick is hosting a big one this weekend! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 9 - Maryland Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2021 27:43


    A 51-14 win over Maryland puts Iowa at #3 in the AP. Matt and Laura walk through some of Iowa's biggest plays on offense, a resurgent of the receivers (kinda), and a dominate defensive performance. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 8 - Maryland Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2021 27:37


    The Iowa Hawkeyes head to Maryland for an undefeated B1G showdown. Matt shares his 3 keys to keep the Hawkeyes rolling, and Laura shares some insight into the mindset of Maryland. Also, what is the hardest position to play in football?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 7 - CSU Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2021 24:51


    Matt and Laura recap the W over Colorado State. What Iowa did well, where they can improve, and what the rest of the B1G schedule looks like. Plus, two unexpected unsung heroes and Laura's new take on how NFL scouts should be testing speed. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 6 - Colorado State Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2021 29:33


    Laura is taking a few Ls this week... but Iowa is ready for another W. Matt and Laura discuss Iowa's first time lining up against Colorado State and how the Hawks can (and will) win. Just one game away from more Big Ten play, how does Iowa's offense pull it off? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 5 - Kent St Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2021 31:35


    Iowa rolls to 3-0 and it was 110 degrees on the field.. We've got a recap, our unsung heroes, and a little Monday motivation from Matt.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 4 - Kent St Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2021 24:18


    It's week three and your #5 Hawks are back home. Matt and Laura answer all of the most important questions leading up to this week's game. What's the fate of the offense? And what the heck is a Golden Flash?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 3 - Iowa State Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2021 28:07


    It's a Hawkeye State! Like you needed to be reminded... Matt and Laura talk CyHawk recap, where the offense sits currently, a stout defensive performance and... a time traveling unsung hero of the game? Plus Matt's take on what could have resulted in an ISU touchdown but was saved by an unexpected Aussie. Also, ESPN was definitely coming for the Cyclones in a few different ways. Let's Roll!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 2 - ISU Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2021 25:15


    It's CyHawk week! Two top-10 teams face off in a long awaited rivalry battle and Matt and Laura are here to break it down. Take a trip down memory lane through the last five Hawkeye victories over Iowa State, get to know Matt's 3 keys to winning tomorrow's game, and Laura's biggest pet peeve in all of college football. Let's roll, it's a Hawkeye state!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    Episode 1 - Indiana Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2021 30:51


    September 6, 2021. 1-0! Couldn't ask for a better start to the season. Matt and Laura talk Kinnick atmosphere after a year without fans and an overall recap of the kickoff to the 2021 season. What should Riley Moss's NIL commercial be? Plus, they discuss their Unsung Heroes of the Game. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The VandeBergs Bleav in Iowa Football Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2021 1:40


    Here is a little background and snapshot on what to expect from Bleav in Iowa Football with Laura and Matt VandeBerg. Laura and Matt's background gives a unique and fresh experience on what the Black and Gold truly means - especially on the Gridiron. Look forward to weekly episodes recapping and previewing every Hawkeye Football game! (Touchdown Audio from Big Ten Network: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Qgo5dlxdr0)(Engagement Audio from Big Ten Network: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2GiUaDXxl08)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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