Northwestern at Iowa

Saturday, November 9, 1996

No. 18 Northwestern beat No. 23 Iowa 40–⁠13. It was their 60th meeting; after it, Iowa led the series 41–⁠16–⁠3.

Away18Northwestern9–⁠3 in 1996
40
Home23Iowa9–⁠3 in 1996
13

FinalHigh 38°F, low 24°FAttendance 70,397

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Iowa 52% to win. Northwestern won as Elo’s underdog.

Iowa leads 55–⁠28–⁠3 in 86 meetings, counting the 26 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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