Kirk Ferentz | Iowa football | Oct. 20
MINNEAPOLIS — No. 15 Iowa dropped a 13-10 decision to Minnesota at Huntington Bank Stadium on Saturday.
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Kirk Ferentz | Iowa football | Oct. 20
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