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Tees and season exclusions apply. Welcome back for another edition of the Hawkeye Nation mailbag podcast.

I am your host, Rob Howl, publisher of hawkineation.com.

I haven't done one of these in a few weeks.

I think I've thrown the line out there maybe last week or the week before.

It just seemed like

wasn't a lot to be asked at that time where it seems like we've been in a holding pattern here

for most of the summer as it relates to the Iowa football investigation, Big Ten schedule,

what the fall is going to look like, this COVID, you know, how that's going to affect,

further affect, what the season's going to look like.

We've already gotten to the point where it's a conference-only schedule for Iowa, so no

Seahawk game this year, no match-up with Northern Iowa.

So people have kind of wrapped their minds around that. And so there

hasn't been a ton to talk about really. Everybody's kind of just waiting to see what happens here.

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