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CyHawk Talk
Hosted by Lee Enterprises · sports · EN-US
About this Podcast:
A podcast dedicated to Iowa and Iowa State fans, friends and followers. Ethan Petrik and Ben Hutchens offer expert analysis of the Hawkeyes and Cyclones.
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What is CyHawk Talk about?
A podcast dedicated to Iowa and Iowa State fans, friends and followers. Ethan Petrik and Ben Hutchens offer expert analysis of the Hawkeyes and Cyclones.
Who hosts CyHawk Talk?
CyHawk Talk is hosted by Lee Enterprises. The show has published 18 episodes to date.
What has CyHawk Talk covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Emergency Podcast: Bye Bye Rocco | CyHawk Talk | Dec. 20" (20 December 2025, 18 minutes), "The Latest On... | CyHawk Talk | Dec. 18" (18 December 2025, 29 minutes), and "Mr. Rogers' Cyclones | CyHawk Talk | Dec. 11" (12 December 2025, 33 minutes).
How often does CyHawk Talk publish?
CyHawk Talk publishes roughly a few times a week, with episodes averaging 23 minutes across 18 episodes.
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Booking probability for CyHawk Talk is 20%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. CyHawk Talk requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. CyHawk Talk's contact route on record: verified email.
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Episode #33
The Latest On ... | CyHawk Talk | Dec. 18
Dec 18, 202529 minS2There is just one football game left on the schedule for Iowa. Bring on basketball season. Beat reporters Ben Hutchens and Ethan Petrik discuss the top Iowa and Iowa State storylines on CyHawk Talk. Show rundown: 0:54...
Episode #32
Mr. Rogers' Cyclones | CyHawk Talk | Dec. 11
Dec 12, 202533 minS2Beat reporters Ben Hutchens and Ethan Petrik discuss Iowa State coach Jimmy Rogers' first week on the job and Cy-Hawk men's and women's basketball. CyHawk Talk rundown: 1:11 Early impressions of Jimmy Rogers 4:10 Will...
- Dec 6, 202522 minS2
In one of the most surreal days in the history of Iowa State athletics, Matt Campbell, the winningest coach in school history, has left. About 10 minutes after Campbell took a job at Penn State , news broke...
Episode #30
Right or Wrong? | CyHawk Talk | Dec. 4
Dec 5, 202527 minS2Both the Hawkeyes and Cyclones are looking for a ninth win in a bowl game. With the 2025 season winding down, beat reporters Ethan Petrik and Ben Hutchens look back at their bold preseason predictions for Iowa and...
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- Nov 24, 202522 minS2
Iowa receiver Kaden Wetjen stands alone in the Hawkeyes' record book. Has he become the greatest return-man in Iowa history? Wetjen's 62-yard punt return for a touchdown against Michigan State is the sixth...
Episode #28
Cyclones A Success? | CyHawk Talk | Nov. 19
Nov 20, 202528 minS2Iowa State began the 2025 season so well that it reset expectations. The Cyclones slayed a Big 12 rival in Ireland and returned home to defeat Iowa. ISU got off to a 5-0 start, and the goal of...
Episode #27
Iowa Heads West | CyHawk Talk | Nov. 12
Nov 13, 202520 minS2After a heartbreaking 18-16 loss vs Oregon last week, Iowa's College Football Playoff hopes are all but extinguished. The Hawkeyes (6-3 overall, 4-2 Big 12) are ranked No. 21 in the College Football Playoff...
- Nov 9, 202527 minS2
Iowa's college football playoff chances took a hit. The Hawkeyes nearly beat No. 9 Oregon, but a 39-yard field goal from Oregon kicker Atticus Sappington with three seconds remaining sealed an 18-16 victory. Iowa State...
Episode #25
The Big One | CyHawk Talk | Nov. 5
Nov 6, 202526 minS2A win vs No. 9 Oregon could elevate the No. 20 Iowa Hawkeyes in the College Football Playoff picture. Iowa hosts Oregon on Saturday (2:40 p.m., CBS) while the Cyclones look to snap a four-game losing streak at TCU (2:30...
- Nov 5, 202517 minS2
CBS Sports broadcaster Gary Danielson joined Quad-City Times beat reporter Ethan Petrik for a special Hawkeye Extra edition of CyHawk Talk. Ethan and Gary preview Iowa's upcoming matchup with Oreogn which will air on...
- Nov 3, 202513 minS2
Over the past four month, junior Iowa State quarterback Rocco Becht is not playing to a winning standard. He said it himself following a 186-yard passing performance in a loss Arizona State. “Not good...
Episode #22
The Rematch | CyHawk Talk | Oct. 29
Oct 30, 202522 minS2For Iowa State, Saturday's game against Arizona State (12 p.m., TNT) is a rematch of the 2024 Big 12 Championship Game. Eight Cyclones are listed out for the game while ASU quarterback Sam...
- Oct 27, 202521 minS2
Seven weeks ago, Iowa State defeated Iowa in a Cy-Hawk game that seemingly pushed coach Matt Campbell’s program ahead of Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz. Seven weeks later, it seems that was premature. Iowa has won...
Episode #20
Hawkeye Extra: 1-on-1 with Brad Nessler, CBS Sports Play-by-Play Broadcaster | CyHawk Talk | Oct. 23
Oct 24, 202521 minS2CBS Sports play-by-play broadcaster Brad Nessler joined Quad-City Times beat reporter Ethan Petrik for a special Hawkeye Extra edition of CyHawk Talk. Ethan and Brad preview Iowa's upcoming matchup with Minnesota which...
Episode #19
The Weapon Returns | CyHawk Talk | Oct. 22
Oct 23, 202527 minS2Everything has changed for Iowa State's red zone offense. Sophomore kicker Kyle Konrardy is back from injury. Saturday, ISU hosts No. 11 BYU (2:30 p.m. on FOX). Iowa, looking for its third consecutive...
- Oct 20, 202524 minS2
Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz' decision to attempt a 66-yard field goal nearly cost the Hawkeyes on Saturday against Penn State. Even though Penn State blocked the kick and returned it 35 yards for a touchdown...
Episode #17
Hoops & House Calls | CyHawk Talk | Oct. 15
Oct 16, 202521 minS2Crossover season is here. As the Iowa Hawkeye s prepare to host Penn State on Saturday, the Iowa State Cyclones will be back from a Friday night exhibition basketball game at Creighton. Beat reporters...
- Oct 16, 202524 minS2
The team that won Cy-Hawk is sputtering. The team that lost is surging. That's the quirky nature of a college football season as Iowa State has lost two consecutive games following a 24-17 loss to Colorado...
Episode #15
The Injury Bug | CyHawk Talk | Oct. 1
Oct 2, 202522 minS2College football is in full swing, and so are the injuries. Iowa quarterback Mark Gronowski has a bye week to recover from a knee injury before Iowa plays at Wisconsin on Oct. 11. The Cyclones don't have the...
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