Iowa football: Five things we learned from Hawkeyes media day

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WEST LAFAYETTE, IN – NOVEMBER 03: Noah Fant #87 of the Iowa Hawkeyes runs the ball after a catch as Jacob Thieneman #41 of the Purdue Boilermakers tries to make the stop at Ross-Ade Stadium on November 3, 2018 in West Lafayette, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)
WEST LAFAYETTE, IN – NOVEMBER 03: Noah Fant #87 of the Iowa Hawkeyes runs the ball after a catch as Jacob Thieneman #41 of the Purdue Boilermakers tries to make the stop at Ross-Ade Stadium on November 3, 2018 in West Lafayette, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

The Iowa football team met with the media yesterday including a press conference with Kirk Ferentz. Here are the five things we learned from yesterday.

The Iowa football season is just three weeks away, and I am beyond excited. I am excited for games to begin, and I am excited to get clarity on some of the biggest questions heading into 2020.

Yesterday during the Iowa football team’s media day, Kirk Ferentz spoke at a press conference and gave quite a few bits of information that are pertinent to the upcoming season.

He covered everything from AJ Epenesa and his growth to the backup quarterback battle and who will be handling placekicking duties.

You can read through the full transcript from his press conference here, but we’ll summarize the most important pieces for you.

Here are the five big things we learned yesterday’s press conference with Kirk Ferentz.