College football analyst Pete Fiutak examines Iowa's College Football Playoff credentials, Indiana's upcoming schedule, and the current state of the Heisman Trophy race in his latest "5 Thoughts" column published on November 9, 2026.
The column discusses whether Iowa's resume is strong enough for a CFP berth, breaks down the challenges Indiana faces in its remaining games, and evaluates if the Heisman race has already been decided.


