Ohio State at Iowa

Saturday, November 15, 1980

No. 7 Ohio State beat Iowa 41–⁠7. It was their 41st meeting; after it, Ohio State led the series 29–⁠10–⁠2 as played.

Away7Ohio State9–⁠3 in 1980
41
HomeIowa4–⁠7 in 1980
7

FinalAttendance 59,890

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Ohio State 78% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Ohio State leads 49–⁠15–⁠3; as played, 50–⁠15–⁠3 in 68 meetings, counting the 27 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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