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Iowa football is knocking on the College Football Playoff door. The Hawkeyes move up to No. 15 in the latest rankings, and Keith Murphy and Andy Fales break down what needs to happen for Iowa to make the playoff. With Purdue, Illinois and Nebraska remaining, the guys look at Iowa's path to a 10-2 finish, which games are the biggest challenges and why losses by other playoff contenders could matter more than style points. They also discuss the latest SEC bias debate in the rankings and the possibility of future scheduling alliances changing the Iowa-Iowa State rivalry. Plus, Iowa State's defensive struggles after the Baylor loss, the Vikings' decision to turn to Kirk Cousins, Iowa basketball's loss to Virginia Tech, the latest around college basketball and the worst disguises in movie history. All that, plus Veterans Day, Mr. Movie, ThrowDowns, and MORE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Iowa football keeps its College Football Playoff hopes alive, while Iowa State falls to Baylor in a costly Big 12 loss. Keith Murphy and Andy Fales break down the weekend, the Hawkeyes' path to the playoff, and what's next for the Cyclones. The guys discuss Iowa's 24-10 win at Northwestern, the Hawkeyes' defensive performance, and the challenge of building a strong playoff résumé. They also break down Iowa State's loss to Baylor, the impact of Aiden Flora's breakout season, and the debate over whether a bowl game or an early transfer portal push matters more for the Cyclones. Plus, the College Football Playoff's move to 24 teams, coaching patience, Nebraska's struggles, the latest around college football, and MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. 00:00 Murph & Andy Are Back Together 03:37 Iowa's College Football Playoff Hopes 08:00 Iowa's Defense and Special Teams 14:00 The CFP Picture and Iowa's Résumé 18:00 Iowa State's Loss at Baylor and Aiden Flora 22:00 College Football Playoff Expanding to 24 Teams 27:00 What a 24-Team Playoff Means for College Football 29:00 Coaching Buyouts, Patience and Program Expectations 33:00 Nebraska's Struggles and Matt Rhule's Future 43:00 Iowa State's Opponents and the Big 12 Picture 47:00 The Weekend's Winners and Losers 50:00 High Or Low 55:00 Iowa High School Football Playoff Matchups 01:03:00 MORE! 01:16:09 Throwdowns 01:21:23 Andrew Downs Audio Drop of the Day Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keith Murphy and Andy Fales preview a massive weekend of college football. Can Iowa keep their CFP hopes alive against a Northwestern team without Aidan Chiles? Will Iowa State make it two wins in a row as they take on Baylor in Waco? Scott School, garage sales, the Toy Hall of Fame and MORE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Iowa football is ranked No. 19 in the first College Football Playoff rankings, and the Hawkeyes still have a path to the 12-team playoff. Keith Murphy and Andy Fales break down what needs to happen for Iowa to make a run, the teams standing in the way, and why the initial rankings have people questioning the committee. The guys also discuss Kirk Ferentz's comments about ESPN and the SEC, the debate over how the playoff committee evaluates teams, and whether the rankings are being influenced by television interests. College basketball is officially here, too. Iowa State opened its season with a loss to Memphis, raising early questions about the Cyclones' defense and new-look roster. Iowa got a win over Lipscomb, with freshman Jaidyn Coon making an impression. The guys also look around the early-season schedules for Iowa and Iowa State. Plus, an encouraging injury update from former Iowa linebacker Jack Campbell, a movie discussion with Mr. Movie Mike Woody, Throwdowns, and MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. 00:00:00 Show Open 00:03:00 Iowa's No. 19 CFP Ranking and Playoff Hopes 00:08:00 Can the Hawkeyes Make the 12-Team Playoff? 00:10:30 Kirk Ferentz Takes a Shot at ESPN and the SEC 00:11:00 Which CFP Rankings Are Hardest to Defend? 00:13:15 Iowa State Basketball Opens With a Loss to Memphis 00:16:00 Early Takeaways From Iowa State and Iowa Basketball 00:20:00 Iowa and Iowa State's Upcoming Basketball Schedules 00:22:00 High or Low 00:35:00 MORE! 00:48:30 Jack Campbell Shares an Encouraging Injury Update 00:52:00 Mr. Movie: Rocky, Footloose and the Latest Releases 01:02:00 Throwdowns: What Annoys You at the Movies? 01:08:00 What's Coming Up on Iowa Everywhere 01:10:00 Scott Sipker's Take on CFP Committee Transparency Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Iowa football owns Wisconsin, and Iowa State survives an absolute shootout! Keith Murphy and Andy Fales recap a remarkable weekend as the Hawkeyes shut out the Badgers 30-0 and the Cyclones take down No. 24 Oklahoma State 51-49 with a walk-off field goal. Hank Brown delivers one of the best performances of his Hawkeye career, completing 83% of his passes for 222 yards and two touchdowns. Iowa's defense dominates Wisconsin, including a goal-line stand, while the guys discuss Tim Lester's creative play calling and what this win means heading into November. The Hawkeyes have now outscored Wisconsin 67-0 over the past two seasons. Then it's on to Iowa State's wild win over Oklahoma State. Kyle Konrardy recovers his own onside kick before walking it off, Aiden Flora helps power the Cyclones' offense, and Jimmy Rogers pushes all the right buttons in a game that had everything. The guys discuss the fourth-quarter fireworks, storming the field, and what this victory means for Iowa State. Plus, what's going on at Nebraska and Matt Rhule? The Buccaneers win a game without completing a pass, the latest on Jack Campbell, High or Low, Real or AI, and a debate over the surprise onside kick versus going for it on fourth-and-one. All this and MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. 00:00:00 Show Open 00:04:00 Iowa's 30-0 Beatdown of Wisconsin 00:06:00 Hank Brown Has the Game of His Hawkeye Career 00:09:00 Iowa's Dominant Defense and the Goal-Line Stand 00:12:00 The Hawkeyes Respond After Minnesota 00:17:00 Iowa State's Wild 51-49 Win Over Oklahoma State 00:20:00 Kyle Konrardy's Onside Kick and Jimmy Rogers' Gamble 00:25:00 Storming the Field: Act Like You've Been There? 00:28:00 Keep Luke Fickell! Iowa Continues to Own Wisconsin 00:31:00 The Buzz: Kirk Ferentz's Consistency 00:35:00 The Buccaneers Win Without Completing a Pass 00:36:00 What's Going on at Nebraska and Matt Rhule? 00:44:00 Jack Campbell Injury Update 00:45:00 High or Low: Halloween Candy Trading 00:49:00 Jimmy Rogers Wins the Weekend 00:52:00 More! 01:02:00 ThrowDowns 01:07:00 Quickie Poll: Which Win Was More Surprising? 01:08:00 The Andrew Downs Audio Drop of the Day Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is Iowa’s matchup with Wisconsin a must-win? Keith Murphy, Andy Fales, and the crew get ready for a huge weekend of college football, including Iowa’s home game against the Badgers and Iowa State’s Halloween-night showdown with Oklahoma State. The crew also breaks down Brett Yormark’s departure as Big 12 commissioner. What did he get right, what didn't work, and how much stronger did he leave the conference? Plus, a look at the Big 12's future and what Iowa State's new athletic director, Jared Benko, faces moving forward. Plus, Iowa State and Oklahoma State's Halloween uniforms, the challenge facing the Cyclones, the Chicago Bears going all-in, Brewers World Series celebration, Andy's Ella Langley concert experience, Scott's School, Unnecessary Censorship, and MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! 00:00:00 Halloween Plans During Iowa State's Game 00:04:40 Brett Yormark Is Leaving the Big 12 00:12:00 Yormark's Legacy: The Good and the Bad 00:20:45 Is Iowa-Wisconsin a Must-Win for the Hawkeyes? 00:27:00 Iowa State and Oklahoma State's Halloween Uniforms 00:30:00 Can Iowa State Keep Up With Oklahoma State? 00:34:00 The Chicago Bears Go All-In 00:39:00 World Series Fans Take Over Tampa 00:45:20 High or Low: Andy's Ella Langley Concert Experience 00:58:45 Halloween Trivia and Scott's School 01:04:50 Headlines That Don't Need Stories 01:10:10 Strange Street Names and Viral Videos 01:13:40 Mount Cleverest: A New Trivia Game 01:19:30 Weekend Plans and Final Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Iowa football loses Kamari Moulton for the rest of the season, Hank Brown gets the start at quarterback, and Iowa State prepares for a Halloween-night showdown with Oklahoma State. Keith Murphy and Andy Fales break down the latest Hawkeye and Cyclone football storylines on Murph & Andy. The guys look back at Iowa’s disastrous loss to Minnesota, discuss how Moulton’s injury changes the Hawkeyes’ offense, and debate whether Iowa can find the consistency it needs down the stretch. They also examine Iowa State’s quarterback situation, with Jaylen Raynor set to start against Oklahoma State, and why the Cyclones’ offensive line and struggling running game remain major concerns. Plus, the Brewers and Rays deliver a wild extra-inning finish, pheasant hunting season opens with Iowa’s bird population at a 15-year high, and the crew debates a youth soccer controversy and Pat McAfee’s dispute with the University of Utah. Murph & Andy remember Tom Skerritt with Mr. Movie and celebrate his memorable roles in Top Gun, A River Runs Through It, Steel Magnolias, and Alien. All this and MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports & MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. 00:00 Show Open 02:13 Iowa Football: Kamari Moulton Out for the Season 08:30 Hawkeyes Quarterback Questions 18:00 Iowa State Football and the Cyclones’ Struggles 27:00 World Series 31:10 High or Low Since The Last Show 38:00 Youth Soccer and Competitive Kids’ Sports 48:48 Halloween Stories and Entertainment 50:00 Pat McAfee vs. the University of Utah 58:00 Farewell Viper: Remembering Tom Skerritt 1:06:00 Movies and Entertainment 1:10:00 Throwdowns Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Iowa football suffers a frustrating loss to Minnesota, and Iowa State gets crushed by Arizona in a brutal Saturday for Iowa college football. What went wrong for the Hawkeyes and Cyclones, and where do both teams go from here? Keith Murphy and Andy Fales break down Iowa’s offensive struggles, the quarterback decision between Jeremy Heclinski and Hank Brown, and what the loss means for the Hawkeyes’ remaining schedule. They also react to Iowa State’s 39-3 defeat to Arizona, the Cyclones’ ongoing offensive problems, and the challenges ahead with Oklahoma State coming to Ames on Halloween night. Plus, the guys debate controversial roughing-the-kicker and roughing-the-punter penalties, share their highs and lows from the weekend, discuss a youth soccer controversy, and get into Halloween candy, trick-or-treating, and MORE! Murph & Andy. Sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. 00:00 Show Open 05:00 Iowa’s Offensive Struggles in the Loss to Minnesota 12:00 Hawkeye Football’s Remaining Schedule and Wisconsin Preview 14:00 A.D. Joins the Show: What Went Wrong for Iowa? 18:00 Reacting to the Hawkeyes’ Disappointing Loss 20:00 Iowa State Gets Crushed by Arizona, 39-3 25:00 What’s Next for the Cyclones? Oklahoma State Preview 30:00 Can Iowa State Still Win Another Game? 33:00 Are Roughing-the-Kicker Penalties Out of Control? 40:00 Player Safety vs. the Rules of Football 44:00 Weekend Highs and Lows 52:00 MORE! 1:04:00 Throwdowns 1:10:00 Show Close Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Kirk Ferentz’s quarterback decision, Iowa football’s latest QB debate, and Jimmy Rogers’ candid comments about college sports lead today’s episode of Murph & Andy. Keith Murphy and Andy Fales break down Ferentz’s approach to Iowa’s quarterback situation and discuss what Iowa State’s new head coach, Jimmy Rogers, is saying about the realities of running a college football program. What can Iowa State’s new athletic director change, and how much can a coach really control in today’s college sports landscape? Plus, the guys tackle the day’s biggest sports stories, including Matt Rhule and Nebraska embarrassing themselves again before welcoming Mr. Movie. All this and MORE! Murph & Andy, sports and MORE! Only on Iowa Everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices