Iowa edges Michigan with Hank Brown's late touchdown drive
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Last updated Sep 27, 2026

Iowa defeated Michigan 20-19 in a thrilling Big Ten opener at the Big House. Hank Brown led Iowa's dramatic game-winning drive, capped by a touchdown pass to Reece Vander Zee as time expired. Brown's performance solidified his status as Iowa's starting quarterback, completing 21 of 35 passes for 227 yards and two touchdowns. Vander Zee had five receptions for 66 yards, including crucial plays in the final moments. The game showcased Iowa's resilience and potential as the season progresses.
- •Hank Brown leads game-winning drive with less than a minute remaining.
- •Reece Vander Zee catches game-winning touchdown with no time left.
- •Iowa scored a 99-yard kickoff return touchdown by Braeden Jackson.
- •Iowa improves to 1-0 in Big Ten play with the victory.
- •Michigan drops to 0-1 in their conference opener.
- 6:07 AMYahoo Sports — 3 Takeaways From Stunning Iowa Victory Over Michigan
"Hank Brown and Iowa found a way to leave thousands of Michigan fans shocked with thrilling victory. Somehow, Iowa football pulled it […]
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