Saturday night marks the 98th meeting between the Hawkeyes and the Gophers. Minnesota is 63-52-2 against Iowa, snapping an eight-game losing streak to the Hawkeyes last season.

Iowa is 2-1 on the season following a Week 2 heartbreaking loss to rival Iowa State (20-19) and a bounce-back win over Troy (38-21) last weekend. The Hawkeyes finished last season with a 35-0 Cheez-It Citrus Bowl loss to Tennessee to end the year 10-3.

The Hawkeyes had won eight straight in this historic series before a controversial finish last season in Iowa City. To keep Floyd of Rosedale, the Gophers will need to overcome Iowa’s stifling run defense.

The Iowa Hawkeyes (2-1) square off against a fellow Big Ten opponent when they visit the Minnesota Golden Gophers (2-1) on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at Huntington Bank Stadium. The matchup will

Our college football experts predict, pick and preview the Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers game, with kickoff time, TV channel and spread.

Each week during the season, the Hawkeye Headquarters staff will predict the outcome of the Iowa football game. Jack Campbell did not step out of bounds. But had it not been for Campbell’s heroics Iowa may very well be on a two-game losing streak to their rivals up north.

The 2024 college football season has not gone according to plan for the Iowa Hawkeyes so far. With the loss to Iowa State and the struggles they had against Troy, there are major concerns about Iowa football.