An Iowa couple didn't think twice before leaving the warmth of their house to save a deer from nearly drowning in an icy pond in frigid temperatures earlier this month. Angel and Shawn Blanchard ...

To make matters crazier, DeJean soaked in the moment of winning a ring in the only way he knew how – soaking it in with the coveted Lombardi Trophy ... a second-round Iowa Hawkeyes draft ...

It was Iowa State's second consecutive Cy-Hawk win at Kinnick Stadium. As bitter as the loss of a rivalry trophy may be, Saturday's outcome also damages Iowa's path to postseason prosperity.