(Iowa City, IA) — There will be a new QB under center for the Iowa Hawkeyes this week against Wisconsin. Cade McNamara’s injury problems continue — he came out of the 2nd quarter of last week’s win over Northwestern because of a concussion and did not return. And Iowa Head Coach Kirk Ferentz says he won’t return this week
So the reigns get turned from one transfer to the other — former Northwestern Wildcat Brendan Sullivan gets the call against the Badgers. Last week, the Junior had 79 passing yards and 41 rushing yards with a TD against his former team and gave the offense a spark in a 40-14 win — the Hawkeyes scored 4 times in the third quarter to break open a close game. Ferentz says the team will be in good hands with Sullivan because the team believes in him
Iowa hosts Wisconsin this Saturday, both teams 5-3, kickoff at 6:30, it will be televised by NBC