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Iowa Defeats Nebraska on Last-Second Field Goal in Heated Rivalry Game

The Hawkeyes overcame a 10-point halftime deficit to secure a dramatic 13-10 victory, fueled by late-game turnovers and tensions on and off the field.

  • Drew Stevens kicked a 53-yard field goal as time expired, sealing Iowa's 13-10 comeback victory over Nebraska in a frigid Big Ten rivalry game.
  • Iowa's Max Llewellyn forced and recovered a fumble from Nebraska quarterback Dylan Raiola with 20 seconds left, setting up the game-winning kick.
  • The Hawkeyes struggled offensively in the first half, managing just 20 yards and one first down, but rallied with 13 unanswered points in the second half.
  • Pregame tensions flared as Nebraska's captains refused to shake hands with Iowa's captains during the coin toss, fueling postgame criticism from Iowa players.
  • Both teams are bowl-eligible, with Iowa securing an eighth consecutive eight-win season, while Nebraska heads to its first bowl since 2016 despite losing five of its last six games.
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