BIG TEN MEDIA DAY: Ben McCollum on an Iowa Elite Eight, losing Bennett Stirtz and how they'll be different this season

Matt Norlander sits down with Iowa's Ben McCollum at Big Ten Media Day.(0:00) Matt Norlander sits down with Iowa’s Ben McCollum at Big Ten Media Day(0:15) Ben is an early morning workout guy(1:50) The feeling of immediate success at Iowa(3:15) What is going on day-by-day to improve the organization that is Iowa hoops(6:00) Losing Bennett Stirtz is a big deal(8:15) The players that were on the team last year and the strides they’ve made(9:00) Andrew McKeever is massive. How do you use him?(10:00) Who is the most prominent leader right now? - “we’re not there yet”(11:00) What are the benchmarks for this Iowa team? + scrimmage strategy & gameday misery(14:20) Pregame musicTheme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of GusterEye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Boone @DavidWCobb @TheJMULL_Visit the ⁠betting arena on CBSSports.com⁠ for all the latest in ⁠sportsbook reviews⁠ and ⁠sportsbook promos⁠ for ⁠betting on college basketball⁠.You can listen to us on your smart speakers! Simply say, “Alexa, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast,” or “Hey, Google, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast.”Email the show for any reason whatsoever: [email protected] Eye on College Basketball’s YouTube channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeFb_xyBgOekQPZYC7Ijilw⁠For more college hoops coverage, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/