Michigan falls to Iowa 20-19 on last-second touchdown
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Last updated Sep 27, 2026

Michigan suffered a heartbreaking defeat against Iowa, losing 20-19 on a final-second touchdown on September 27. The Wolverines dominated statistically, outgaining the Hawkeyes 429 to 285 yards and controlling the clock for nearly 35 minutes. However, costly penalties and bad luck, including a crucial late hit and deflected passes, allowed Iowa to score a game-winning touchdown as time expired. Despite a solid performance by Michigan quarterback Bryce Underwood, who threw for 276 yards and two touchdowns, mistakes proved lethal in the final moments.
- •Michigan commits eight penalties for 75 yards.
- •Iowa's late touchdown caps off a 91-yard drive.
- •Underwood throws for two touchdowns in the loss.
- •Iowa quarterback Hank Brown passes for 227 yards.
- •Michigan's defensive miscues contribute to the defeat.
- 4:07 AMYahoo Sports — Heartbreak In Ann Arbor: Iowa Stuns Michigan on Final-Second Touchdown
"Despite dominating the stat sheet, the Wolverines derail themselves with costly penalties and bad luck in a 20-19 defeat.
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