This Saturday, the Hawkeyes are entering Kinnick Stadium as the 6.5-point underdogs. Although College GameDay won’t be present in Iowa City, Nick Saban and Kirk Herbstreit already have conflicting picks over the emerging winner. But Dan Lanning had better keep an ear out after Saban’s warning that might prove Herbstreit right.

Recently, Herbstreit appeared on the Pat McAfee show, digging deep into the ranked clash between No. 20 Iowa vs No. 9 Oregon Ducks. He was clear on his take, much to Lanning’s distress. “Hey, hey, shh…Oregon loses Saturday,” he bluntly said. Next came a legendary former Alabama coach, who believes that Oregon has the perfect ingredients. “Oregon has some fantastic skill guys and a great quarterback…” But there’s a caveat.

Oregon’s O-line and run-game. “When they’ve

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