Iowa at Northwestern

Saturday, November 7, 1987

Iowa beat Northwestern 52–⁠24. It was their 51st meeting; after it, Iowa led the series 34–⁠14–⁠3.

AwayIowa10–⁠3 in 1987
52
HomeNorthwestern2–⁠8–⁠1 in 1987
24

FinalHigh 49°F, low 33°FAttendance 38,694

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Iowa 78% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Iowa leads 55–⁠28–⁠3 in 86 meetings, counting the 35 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Iowa 40, Northwestern 14
2023Iowa 10, Northwestern 7
2022Iowa 33, Northwestern 13
2021Iowa 17, Northwestern 12
2020Northwestern 21, Iowa 20
2019Iowa 20, Northwestern 0

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