Iowa at Michigan
Saturday, October 18, 1986 Share
No. 4 Michigan beat No. 8 Iowa 20–17. It was their 38th meeting; after it, Michigan led the series 28–7–3.
FinalHigh 57°F, low 32°FAttendance 105,879
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Michigan 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Iowa–Michigan gameMichigan leads 45–16–4 in 65 meetings, counting the 27 since this game.
| 2026 | Iowa 20, Michigan 19 | |
| 2023 | Michigan 26, Iowa 0 | Big Ten Championship |
| 2022 | Michigan 27, Iowa 14 | |
| 2021 | Michigan 42, Iowa 3 | Big Ten Championship Game |
| 2019 | Michigan 10, Iowa 3 | |
| 2016 | Iowa 14, Michigan 13 |
Around this game
Iowa
- Next gamevs. NorthwesternOct. 25, 1986
- SeasonIowa in 1986
- ProgramIowa history and records
Michigan
- Next gameat IndianaOct. 25, 1986
- SeasonMichigan in 1986
- ProgramMichigan history and records