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Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Iowa Hawkeyes Wrap - Iowa Wins 27-22

The Golden Gophers were burned by Charlie Jones for 106 receiving yards on Saturday as the Hawkeyes picked up a 27-22 win at Kinnick Stadium.

Iowa won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -4.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 37.0.

Tyler Goodson rushed for 59 yards, while Tyrone Tracy Jr. added 5 yards in the win. Charlie Jones and Keagan Johnson added 106 and 34 receiving yards respectively.

Ky Thomas rushed for 126 yards for Minnesota, while Mar'Keise Irving added 80 yards. Cole Kramer threw for 37 yards for the Golden Gophers, while receivers Chris Autman-Bell and Mike Brown-Stephens had 109 and 52 yards respectively.

Iowa lost the offensive yardage battle to Minnesota 409-277 yards in Saturday's game. Minnesota had more first downs as that total ended up 23-12.

Iowa lost the time of possession battle 40:02-19:40, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Iowa heads into a Week 12 battle against Illinois. Minnesota, meanwhile, will have their next action against Indiana.