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Oregon vs. Iowa recap, analysis after Ducks' thrilling last-second victory
It took fight and resiliency for the entire 60 minutes, but the Oregon Ducks came away with an 18-16 victory over the Iowa Hawkeyes on Saturday at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, IA. Oregon took it to Iowa on the ground, finishing with 261 rushing yards on 7.3 yards per carry including the team's only touchdown of the game.
Read on for my college football picks for Friday, November 28. The Iowa Hawkeyes are built to play in lousy weather, and the expected mix of snow, sleet, and rain is as awful as it gets. The Hawkeyes thrive in low-scoring, trench-heavy games, and this matchup and the horrible weather set Iowa up perfectly to win this game by a comfortable margin.
Iowa State football was forced to reach even deeper into its depth chart, with walk-ons starting in the secondary but the Cyclones didn't miss a beat.
The Iowa Hawkeyes make their way to Lincoln on Black Friday to wrap up their regular season with a matchup against Matt Rhule and the Nebraska Cornhuskers.
Purdue and Iowa State have made it their personal mission to dominate nonconference play. Since the start of the 2021-22 season, Purdue and Iowa State are a combined 99-9 against nonleague foes. That's the best two marks in the sport, and they both exited November without an L on the ledger.
Iowa basketball opens Big Ten play on the road against Michigan State. Check here for a recap, statistics and analysis.