Iowa at Ohio State

Saturday, November 14, 1959

No. 16 Iowa beat Ohio State 16–⁠7. It was their 22nd meeting; after it, Ohio State led the series 12–⁠8–⁠2 as played.

Away16Iowa5–⁠4 in 1959
16
HomeOhio State3–⁠5–⁠1 in 1959
7

FinalHigh 56°F, low 28°F, 0.5 in. of rainAttendance 82,126

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Iowa 50% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Ohio State leads 49–⁠15–⁠3; as played, 50–⁠15–⁠3 in 68 meetings, counting the 46 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Ohio State 31, Iowa 14
2024Ohio State 35, Iowa 7
2022Ohio State 54, Iowa 10
2017Iowa 55, Ohio State 24
2013Ohio State 34, Iowa 24
2010Ohio State 20, Iowa 17

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