Are The Iowa Hawkeyes BCS Bound in 2009?
“,”body”:” After a slow 3-3 start in 2008, the Iowa Hawkeyes won six of their final seven games to finish the season 9-4, capped off with a huge victory over South Carolina in the Capital One Bowl.\u00a0\r\n Heading into 2009, Iowa returns many key players, but they have also lost some as well.\r\n All-American running back Shonn Greene was selected in the third round of the 2009 NFL Draft by the New York Jets, and the Hawkeyes’ version of the \”Williams Wall\” in Mitch King and Matt Kroul have both graduated.\u00a0 Iowa also lost key offensive lineman Seth Olsen, who was drafted in the fourth round by the Denver Broncos.\r\n Even with the losses, Iowa has many talented players waiting in the wings.\u00a0 Head Coach Kirk Ferentz has done a great job of recruiting over the last few years, and after their 2008 performance, the Hawkeyes seemed primed for a run at a BCS Bowl game.\u00a0\r\n \u00a0\r\n Offense\r\n Quarterback\r\n For the first time since Brad Banks, the Hawkeye faithful hav
