Iowa earns 16-13 victory over Iowa State in Cy-Hawk football game

No. 21 Iowa defeated Iowa State 16-13 on Saturday night in a defensive struggle at Kinnick Stadium. Kicker Caden Buhr sealed the win for the Hawkeyes by hitting a 41-yard field goal with 15 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter. The victory brings the Cy-Hawk Trophy back to Iowa City and moves the team to a 2-0 record on the season. Linebacker Cam Buffington led the Iowa defense with 15 tackles, effectively containing Iowa State quarterback Jaylen Raynor throughout the contest. While the Iowa ground game struggled early, the offense executed two scoring drives in the final minutes to secure the result. The win marks the end of a two-game losing streak for Iowa in the annual rivalry series against the Cyclones.

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