Cy-Hawk Showdown: Cyclone Fanatic Staff Predicts the Rivalry’s Outcome

Ahead of the 73rd Cy-Hawk game, Cyclone Fanatic’s staff weigh in with six predictions for Iowa State vs. Iowa. Most picks expect the Hawkeyes to win in a night game at Kinnick Stadium, with scores ranging from about 23–13 to 24–16 and one pick suggesting a Cyclone upset at 20–17. The spread and key factors debated include turnovers, the strength of Iowa’s ground game, and ISU’s defensive front.