Iowa football edges Michigan 20-19 in thrilling conference opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 27, 2026, 1:11 AM
Last updated Sep 27, 2026
Iowa football secured a narrow 20-19 victory over Michigan on September 26 in Ann Arbor, marking their conference opener. Quarterback Hank Brown led the Hawkeyes with two touchdown passes to Reece Vander Zee, including a last-second game-winner. Braeden Jackson added a key 99-yard kickoff return for a touchdown in the first half. The win keeps Iowa undefeated at 4-0 as they look to build on their strong start this season.
- •Iowa scores a game-winning touchdown with two seconds left.
- •Hank Brown throws for 227 yards and two touchdowns.
- •Braeden Jackson records a 99-yard kickoff return for a touchdown.
- •Iowa's defense holds Michigan to two touchdowns in the red zone.
- •Boston Everitt pins Michigan deep with multiple effective punts.
- 1:11 AMYahoo Sports — 5 numbers that stood out in Iowa football's 20-19 win over Michigan
"Iowa football pulled out a last-second win over Michigan to open conference play 1-0. Here are five numbers that stood out in the win.
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