Kaleb Johnson rushed for a career-high 206 yards and three touchdowns, with two scores in a dominant third quarter that propelled Iowa past Minnesota for a 31-14 victory that gave the Floyd of Rosedale bronze pig trophy back to the Hawkeyes.
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Having bitterly watched the Gophers hoist Floyd of Rosedale in Iowa last year after a controversial 12-10 loss sealed by a fair catch signal call that negated a punt return touchdown by Cooper DeJean, the Hawkeyes had a blast in the Big Ten opener on their border-state rival’s home turf. Iowa topped 200-plus rushing yards for the fourth straight game, the longest streak for the program since 2013, in an eye-opening game against a Minnesota defense coming off consecutive shutouts of Rhode Island and Nevada.AP Top 25 Takeaways: USC and Michigan play instant Big Ten classic, realizing dream of realignmentThe Gophers had the clear upper hand in the first half, taking a 14-7 lead on touchdown passes from Max Brosmer to Jameson Geers and Elijah Spencer.
But the Hawkeyes took the second-half kickoff and scored in five plays. McNamara started with a bootleg completion to tight end Addison Ostrenga for 20 yards. Then Johnson did the rest, aided by a late hit penalty on Gophers linebacker Cody Lindenberg as he ran out of bounds that provided a 15-yard gift.
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