Here's the thing. According to ESPN's FPI, Indiana's strength of schedule was ranked 65th in the country, SMU's 75th and Boise State 86th. Based on Pollard's comments you'd think Iowa State's was in the top 20 or even higher, but their strength of schedule is actually ranked behind Indiana's at 68th.

Athletic directors at Iowa State and SMU are in a turf war over the latest College Football Playoff rankings, leading to a “stay off my lawn” moment on social media.

Iowa State and SMU athletics directors went tit-for-tat on social media on Tuesday night following the penultimate College Football Playoff rankings.

Iowa officials are suing for access to information on the citizenship status of over 2,000 registered voters they had questioned before the 2024 election.

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate and the state’s attorney general are suing the Biden Administration for refusing to provide information about potential non-citizens on Iowa voter registration rolls.

Iowa's secretary of state and attorney general are demanding the government turn over information about the citizenship status of registered voters.