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Iowa Hawkeyes face Minnesota in Floyd of Rosedale rivalry game
No. 15 Iowa (5-1) travels to Minneapolis to face Minnesota (4-2) at Huntington Bank Stadium. The matchup features the Floyd of Rosedale rivalry trophy, with Iowa currently holding all four of its traveling trophies: Cy-Hawk, Floyd, Heartland, and Heroes.
Iowa enters the game following a 41-24 victory over Washington. In that contest, quarterback Jeremy Hecklinski threw for 202 yards and three touchdowns, while running back Kamari Moulton recorded a career-high 208 rushing yards and two touchdowns. Iowa's defense notably limited Washington to -3 rushing yards.
Historically, Iowa has dominated the series, winning 10 of the last 11 meetings and 20 of the last 25. The Hawkeyes have also won five consecutive games played in Minneapolis. Minnesota's defense ranks 18th in the FBS in total defense, while Iowa's defense ranks 22nd, highlighted by a top-seven rushing defense.
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Huntington Bank Stadium · Iowa Hawkeyes · Jeremy Hecklinski · Kamari Moulton · Minnesota Golden Gophers