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Talkin' Hawks with The VandeBergs

If you’re a Hawkeye football fan, you’ll love Talkin’ Hawks with the Vandebergs, a podcast hosted by Matt and Laura Vandeberg, two Hawkeye fanatics who have a lot of experience and knowledge about the game.

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Sep 7, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 7, 2026

    Hank Brown | NIU Shutout Recap + Iowa State Preview (opens the original)

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    The Hawkeyes are 1-0 after a dominant 40-0 shutout of Northern Illinois, and Laura and Matt break down everything that stood out from the season opener. From Iowa’s quarterback play and an explosive rushing attack to a defense that barely gave NIU room to breathe, there was plenty to like in Week 1. Then Iowa quarterback Hank Brown joins the show for a conversation about his journey from Illinois to Nashville, playing for Trent Dilfer, his time at Auburn, entering the transfer portal, and ultima

  2. Episode · Aug 31, 2026

    Kamari Moulton | 2026 Iowa Football Outlook + Northern Illinois Preview (opens the original)

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    Talkin’ Hawks is back for the 2026 Iowa Football season! Matt and Laura VandeBerg break down the biggest storylines surrounding the Hawkeyes as they prepare to return to Kinnick Stadium, including the questions facing the offense, the expectations surrounding this year’s team and what Iowa needs to establish in its season opener. Then, Iowa running back Kamari Moulton joins the show for an in-depth conversation about his journey to Iowa, how he has developed throughout his Hawkeye career and the

  3. Episode · Aug 24, 2026

    Kirk Ferentz | Iowa Football & Life Beyond the Sidelines (opens the original)

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    Iowa Hawkeyes head football coach Kirk Ferentz joins Talkin’ Hawks for a rare, personal conversation that he describes as his first sit-down podcast interview. Matt and Laura go beyond the sidelines to learn more about the man behind nearly three decades of Iowa Football—from his childhood in Pittsburgh and the coaches who shaped him to the family and values that have guided his career.Coach Ferentz opens up about his relationship with Mary, raising five children while building a career in footb

  4. Episode · Jul 20, 2026

    Kennedy Ruff | From Iowa Dance Team to Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader (opens the original)

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    This month on Talkin’ Hawks, Laura and Matt catch up on the latest Hawkeye news, including preseason football honors, the Micah Hyde Charity Golf Classic, upcoming Iowa basketball matchups and the game-day themes fans need to know before football season begins. Then, Marion native and former Iowa Dance Team member Kennedy Ruff joins the show to share how an 11-year-old Cowboys fan turned a childhood dream into reality. Kennedy opens up about growing up in competitive dance, performing for the Ha

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