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Iowa quarterback Alex Padilla (8) enters the huddle during a game against Minnesota on Nov. 13, 2021 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa. (Rob Howe/HawkFanatic.com)

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Kirk Ferentz has the right to keep us guessing about who starts at quarterback

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Iowa Hawkeyes defensive lineman Zach VanValkenburg (97) wraps up Illinois Fighting Illini running back Reggie Love III (28) Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Illinois. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)

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Illinois vs. Iowa; which team has the advantage at nine different positions

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Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz (left) exhales while standing next to quarterback Spencer Petras at Kinnick Stadium ahead of their game against Purdue on Oct. 16, 2021. (Rob Howe/HawkFanatic.com)

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Updates on Spencer Petras’ health and Tyrone Tracy Jr.’s frustration

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Iowa quarterback Alex Padilla (8) enters the huddle during a game against Minnesota on Nov. 13, 2021 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa. (Rob Howe/HawkFanatic.com)

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Harty notebook column: Thoughts on mobile QBs, Keagan Johnson, Charlie Jones and P.J. Fleck

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Iowa receiver Charlie Jones (16) lays out for a catch in front of coverage from Minnesota's Justin Walley during their game on Nov. 13, 2021 at Kinnick Stadium on Iowa City, Iowa. (Rob Howe/HawkFanatic.com)

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Iowa football notebook: Hawkeyes win a weird one over Minnesota

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Alex Padilla will try to help Kirk Ferentz continue his dominance against P.J. Fleck

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Arland Bruce does the talking for Alex Padilla at Tuesday’s press conference

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Iowa Football freshmen receivers (From L-R) Keagan Johnson, Arland Bruce IV and Brody Brecht pose for a photo during the team’s annual media day on Aug. 13, 2021 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City. (Photo - Rob Howe/HawkFanatic.com)

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Iowa’s true freshman receivers are showing why they deserve the spotlight

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Iowa quarterback Spencer Petras tosses a pass during the team’s Kids Day practice on Aug. 14, 2021 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City. (Photo - Rob Howe/HawkFanatic.com)

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Spencer Petras clearly stood out during the Kids Day practice

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Iowa Hawkeyes quarterback Spencer Petras (7) points across the line before a snap during the first quarter of their game at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, November 7, 2020. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

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No Hawkeye student-athlete deals with more pressure than Spencer Petras

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty Alex Padilla, Deuce Hogan, Kirk Ferentz, Spencer Petras July 14, 2021