Washington Huskies Overpowered by Iowa in 40-16 Defeat

The Huskies struggled on both sides of the ball against a dominant Iowa team, highlighting ongoing challenges in their season.

Iowa's Kaleb Johnson led the charge with 166 rushing yards and three touchdowns, exposing Washington's defensive weaknesses.
Washington's offense outgained Iowa in total yards but failed to convert opportunities into points, scoring only in the first and final minutes of the game.
Special teams continued to be a liability for the Huskies, with a blocked field goal and poor kickoff coverage contributing to the loss.
Quarterback Will Rogers faced constant pressure, resulting in two costly turnovers that Iowa capitalized on with field goals.
The loss marks Washington's second Big Ten road defeat, leaving them at a 4-3 record as they prepare to face undefeated Indiana after their bye week.