It's a press we run sometimes, so it was pretty easy for us to break it. We lost the ball a few times in the end there, but we came through. Having beaten Iowa State on the road and Iowa at home, Cress said it's time the Panthers started getting their in-state due. Not just for their effort, he said, but for their talent. As long as you get the respect that you deserve, everything's all right.
People are always like, 'They play hard.
But now I think people are going to change their minds and be like, 'They' re a pretty good team out there. They came out and beat the Hawkeyes. I think we deserve the respect we're going to get.