Iowa football dominates Northern Iowa with 55-0 victory at Kinnick Stadium
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Last updated Sep 20, 2026
Iowa football secured a commanding 55-0 victory over Northern Iowa on September 19 at Kinnick Stadium, improving to 3-0 for the season. The Hawkeyes controlled the game, showcasing a potent offense with 640 total yards and a defense that limited UNI to 155 yards. Quarterback Hank Brown delivered a flawless performance, going 12-of-12 for 153 yards and two touchdowns. The team’s running game was highlighted by three players surpassing 100 rushing yards, including Xavier Williams, who scored three touchdowns. The Hawkeyes now turn their focus to a challenging three-game stretch against prominent Big Ten teams, starting with Michigan.
- •Iowa scores touchdowns on first five offensive drives.
- •The Hawkeyes rush for 640 yards, averaging 10.3 yards per carry.
- •Brown completes 12-of-12 passes, marking an accurate outing.
- •Iowa's defense pitches a shutout, allowing only 155 total yards.
- •Next, Iowa faces Michigan in an important Big Ten matchup.
- 12:31 AMYahoo Sports — Iowa Hawkeyes Football: Instant Reaction to Dominant 55-0 win Over Northern Iowa
- 11:29 PMYahoo Sports — Likes, dislikes as Iowa football obliterates UNI at Kinnick Stadium
"The Hawkeyes' offense annihilated UNI with a barrage of touchdowns, while the defense forced two interceptions in a historic shutout.
"What stood out from Iowa football's blowout win over Northern Iowa on Sept. 19 at Kinnick Stadium.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 20, 2026, 12:31 AMIowa Hawkeyes Football: Instant Reaction to Dominant 55-0 win Over Northern Iowa
The Hawkeyes' offense annihilated UNI with a barrage of touchdowns, while the defense forced two interceptions in a historic shutout.
- Yahoo SportsSep 19, 2026, 11:29 PMLikes, dislikes as Iowa football obliterates UNI at Kinnick Stadium
What stood out from Iowa football's blowout win over Northern Iowa on Sept. 19 at Kinnick Stadium.
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