The Quad-City Times' Ethan Petrik and Ben Hutchens look ahead at Iowa State and Iowa's upcoming matchups and highlight what storylines to monitor going into Saturday. Will Iowa's offense remain inconsistent in Columbus (1:40) Cade McNamara doesn't throw with the laces every time (3:15) This week will go a long way toward Iowa making or missing the playoffs (5:35) Ethan doesn't think Kaleb Johnson's NCAAF rating is accurate (10:15) There is a buzz in the air for undefeated Iowa State's white out game on national TV (12:00) Iowa State's white out uniforms are nice (13:14) Does Iowa State's offense have a consistency problem? (14:13) Defensive mentality is key to ISU's success (16:14) Tomorrow's headlines today: 17:50 Bear Down *Shrug emoji* The Jackson Five The adventures of Sawyer Robertson Stakes Set Home Sweet Home