I'm not sure I see any evidence that he thinks Iowa will pull off the upset. But I'm actually glad that the public perception is that Iowa has the biggest uphill climb in their bowl game. There really can't be a downside to this. Either Iowa loses and the media spin is "they got stuck with...
This, so much, this. Seeing that tunnel screen open up and then Powell turning on the jets... that's an explosive play I have not seen in a long while at Iowa.
After reviewing the DVR about 20 times:
1) The right foot NEVER touches the ground (based on the reverse endzone view).
2) The first body part to touch the ground is the the right knee/shin, and this body part is CLEARLY out of bounds.
3) The right buttock is the second body part to touch...