Iowa looks for an elusive big win on Saturday by hosting seventh-ranked Minnesota. Iowa’s defense will be tested by a Gopher receiving corps that coach Kirk Ferentz feels may be the best in the Big Ten.

The pre-game begins at one, kickoff at three this afternoon on 1230 KFJB.

Meantime, Iowa State will try to get off to a faster start than in recent games versus visiting Texas. The Horns sill trying to position for a shot in the Big 12 Title game, the Cyclones working on being bowl eligible.

Kick-off at 2:30, with the pre-game from Jack Tric3 at 12:30 on KIX 101.1.