College Football: Iowa Sizzles, Bastes Minnesota to Keep Floyd of Rosedale

College football: Iowa sizzles, bastes Minnesota to keep Floyd of Rosedale

IOWA CITY -- Floyd is going … to stay home.

Gophers want to be a ‘tough out,’ but Iowa discarded them with ease

IOWA CITY, Iowa — There are long bus rides after tough losses, then there was the 303-mile slog the Gophers faced from Kinnick Stadium to the U’s practice facility in Minneapolis on Saturday night. After the 41-3 loss to Iowa, the Minnesota football team had plenty of time to stew, reflect and even watch film on a group of coach busses convoying north without the company of the Floyd of Rosedale trophy. Minnesota head coach P.J. Fleck, left, gre…

Minnesota Gophers lose 41-3 to Iowa Hawkeyes

Following a 41-3 loss to the Hawkeyes — and losing the Floyd of Rosedale trophy — on Saturday, Minnesota is left searching for answers as the season hangs in the balance.

Iowa football vs. Minnesota

With the Floyd of Rosedale Trophy on the line, fans gathered into Kinnick Stadium for a “Black Out” football game between the Iowa Hawkeyes and the Minnesota Gophers at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa on Oct. 25, 2025. After a huge victory in the previous week against the Penn State Nittany Lions, 25-24, the Hawkeyes continued the momentum through their offensive dominance, defeating the Gophers 41-3.  The Hawkeyes brought aggression through …

Kirk Ferentz addresses the media after Iowa’s 41-3 win over Minnesota

Iowa blows out Minnesota, becomes bowl eligible for 13th consecutive season

Iowa (5-2, 3-1 Big Ten) hosts Minnesota (5-2, 3-1) in the 91st battle for the Floyd of Rosedale Trophy in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday.