Iowa Dominates Northwestern with 35 Unanswered Points After Quarterback Change

Backup quarterback Brendan Sullivan's entrance sparks a third-quarter surge, leading Iowa to a decisive 40-14 victory.

Iowa's Kaleb Johnson rushed for 109 yards and three touchdowns, marking his sixth 100-yard game of the season.
Brendan Sullivan replaced starter Cade McNamara in the second quarter, contributing a rushing touchdown and 79 passing yards.
Iowa scored 28 points in the third quarter, including a punt return touchdown by Kaden Wetjen.
Northwestern's only scores came from an interception return and a punt return, totaling 163 offensive yards.
Iowa's defense rebounded strongly after last week's loss, limiting Northwestern to minimal offensive success.