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No. 15 Iowa looks to end slide, faces Gophers

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) Iowa is in danger of being remembered more for its finish than its fantastic start.

The 15th-ranked Hawkeyes have dropped two straight after opening 9-0 for the first time, and last week's 27-24 overtime loss at Ohio State crushed their hopes of a trip to the Rose Bowl.

Though Iowa (9-2, 5-2 Big Ten) has gone from national title contention to simply hoping for an at-large BCS bowl bid, there's still a lot on the line for the Hawkeyes entering Saturday's finale against Minnesota (6-5, 3-4). (MORE)

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Minnesota
15
Iowa
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Big Ten
  Overall Conference
9 Ohio State 9-2 6-1
15 Iowa 9-2 5-2
13 Penn State 9-2 5-2
17 Wisconsin 8-2 5-2
Michigan State 6-5 4-3
Northwestern 7-4 4-3
Minnesota 6-5 3-4
Purdue 4-7 3-4
Illinois 3-7 2-6
Michigan 5-6 1-6
Indiana 4-7 1-6
Leaders
Passing Yards: A. Weber2168
Passing TDs: A. Weber12
Rushing Yards: D. Bennett371
Rushing TDs: D. Bennett6
Receiving Yards: E. Decker758
Receiving TDs: E. Decker5
Interceptions: T. Simmons2
Offense (FBS Rank)
Yards: 3349 (95)
Passing Yards: 2226 (57)
Rushing Yards: 1123 (104)
Points per game: 23.5 (88)
Yards per game: 304.5 (111)
Touchdowns: 27 (84)
Field Goals: 11 (61)
Defense (FBS Rank)
Yards: 4200 (96)
Passing Yards: 2494 (88)
Rushing Yards: 1706 (85)
Points per game: 25.7 (71)
Yards per game: 381.8 (78)
Touchdowns: 31 (72)
Field Goals: 15 (96)
Schedule 2009
Date Opponent Result / Time
9/5 at Syracuse W 23 - 20
9/12 vs. Air Force W 20 - 13
9/19 vs. 8 California L 21 - 35
9/26 at Northwestern W 35 - 24
10/3 vs. Wisconsin L 28 - 31
10/10 vs. Purdue W 35 - 20
10/17 at 14 Penn State L 0 - 20
10/24 at 18 Ohio State L 7 - 38
10/31 vs. Michigan State W 42 - 34
11/7 vs. Illinois L 32 - 35
11/14 vs. South Dakota State W 16 - 13
11/21 at 15 Iowa 9:00 PT10:00 MT11:00 CT12:00 ET
AP Rank
Rank School Rec
1 Florida 10-0
2 Alabama 10-0
3 Texas 10-0
4 TCU 10-0
5 Cincinnati 10-0
6 Boise State 11-0
7 Georgia Tech 10-1
8 Pittsburgh 9-1
9 Ohio State 9-2
10 LSU 8-2
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Coaches Rank
Rank School Rec
1 Florida 10-0
2 Texas 10-0
3 Alabama 10-0
4 TCU 10-0
5 Cincinnati 10-0
6 Boise State 11-0
7 Georgia Tech 10-1
8 Ohio State 9-2
9 Pittsburgh 9-1
10 LSU 8-2
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