Iowa at Ohio State

Saturday, November 14, 1987

Iowa beat Ohio State 29–⁠27. It was their 46th meeting; after it, Ohio State led the series 32–⁠12–⁠2 as played.

AwayIowa10–⁠3 in 1987
29
HomeOhio State6–⁠4–⁠1 in 1987
27

FinalHigh 62°F, low 36°FAttendance 90,090

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Ohio State 55% to win. Iowa won as Elo’s underdog.

Officially, Ohio State leads 49–⁠15–⁠3; as played, 50–⁠15–⁠3 in 68 meetings, counting the 22 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

Around this game