For the fourth year in a row, Iowa has defeated Wisconsin. And Saturday's game wasn't ever close.You can see highlights from the game in the video at the top of this story.Iowa football at Wisconsin: Score updates, highlights, stats and moreHere's how the Hawkeyes won Saturday.Final: Iowa 37, Wisconsin 0This is Iowa's first shutout of Wisconsin at Camp Randall Stadium since 1929. Pure domination.Jeremy Hecklinski checks in at QBHecklinski will get the nod as the backups take over for the final few minutes.Wisconsin waves the white flagWith some backups in for both teams, Wisconsin chose to punt on fourth-and-7 with under 5:00 to go.Xavier Williams adds to the Iowa leadMake that 37-0. Xavier Williams tacked on his second touchdown, this time from 19 yards out.Iowa is over the 200-yard mark on the ground alone. Iowa scoring drive: 10 plays, 46 yards, 4:38Iowa takes over after short Wisconsin driveA short punt that may have been tipped will give Iowa the ball at the Wisconsin 46. It went out of bounds for a net gain of 18 yards.End of third quarter: Iowa 30, Wisconsin 0Iowa punted on the final play of the quarter, so Wisconsin will have possession deep in its own territory to start the fourth.Iowa has 182 rushing yards on the day. Wisconsin hasn't had any answers for the Hawkeye defense.Wisconsin stalls again on fourth downA fourth-down pass from Simmons sailed over everyone and landed near the Iowa bench. Iowa takes the ball with 4:30 on the clock in the third quarter, leading by 30.Xavier Williams scores to extend leadTime for the white flag?It's 30-0 after a 29-yard touchdown rush by Xavier Williams. Iowa has this one all but wrapped up.Iowa scoring drive: 5 plays, 59 yards, 2:25Wisconsin punts to open third quarterWisconsin's offense has been far from inspired tonight.Iowa takes over — after a nice return from Kaden Wetjen — with a 23-0 lead.Halftime: Iowa 23, Wisconsin 0If last year's 42-10 Iowa victory bothered Wisconsin, this year's game could really annoy them.The Hawkeyes have been in full control all night. Drew Stevens' field goal from 49 yards as time expired was the cherry on top.Iowa scoring drive: 9 plays, 63 yards, 1:40Iowa forces another puntIowa takes over with 1:40, but the Hawkeyes are deep in their own territory.Hawkeyes forced to puntNothing doing on that drive.Rhys Dakin's punt will pin Wisconsin inside its own 20, however.Wisconsin comes up empty on fourth downWisconsin had nothing to lose, so the offense went for it on fourth-and-1. A pass right to tight end Lance Mason bounced off his hands for an incompletion.Iowa takes over at its own 37 with a 20-point lead.Iowa settles for field goal after turnoverIowa couldn't fully take advantage of the short field, but Drew Stevens got Iowa some points out of it. It's 20-0 after his chip shot field goal.Iowa scoring drive: 9 plays, 22 yards, 5:26Iowa forces third turnoverWisconsin's Hunter Simmons is having a rough night.After throwing two picks, he now has a third turnover. This one was on an attempted backward pass that went over his running back's head.Iowa jumped on the loose ball and will take possession in Wisconsin territory. Zach Lutmer is credited with the fumble recovery.End of first quarter: Iowa 17, Wisconsin 0; Gronowski picked offGronowski tried a deep ball on first down, and Ricardo Hallman jumped in front of the pass for an interception.Still, it's a 17-0 ballgame when the second quarter gets underway.Wisconsin punts after another three-and-outWe're already on blowout watch in Madison. Iowa takes over with a 17-0 lead and the ball at the 39-yard line after a short drive by Wisconsin.Aaron Graves nearly returns interception for a touchdownThe big man read a short pass to the right perfectly and jumped in front of the pass. He was brought down just inches from the goal line.Iowa punched it in on the first play after the turnover on a Gronowski keeper. It's 17-0.Iowa scoring drive: 1 play, 1 yard, 0:15Iowa extends lead with Kamari Moulton runToo easy.A nice pass from Gronowski to Sam Phillips put Iowa inside the 10. Kamari Moulton ran it in on the next play to make it 10-0.Iowa scoring drive: 3 plays, 24 yards, 1:19Bryce Hawthorne intercepts tipped passThe Hawkeye defensive lineman made a heads-up play to intercept a batted ball, so Iowa will have the ball at the Wisconsin 24.Iowa takes early lead with Drew Stevens field goalIowa is on the board first. A nice drive on the ground got Iowa into the red zone.Drew Stevens drilled the 32-yard kick to make it 3-0.Iowa scoring drive: 11 plays, 66 yards, 5:29Hawkeyes force puntIowa nearly had a fumble recovery deep in Wisconsin territory, but it was overturned after review.Instead, it'll be Iowa ball at its own 20 after a punt.Iowa goes three-and-out on opening driveWith Gronowski under center, Iowa couldn't generate much on its first series.Rhys Dakin's punt was fair caught at the Wisconsin 21.Mark Gronowski not on Iowa injury reportThe Hawkeyes' starting signal-caller will be available today. He was not listed on Iowa's final injury report.Iowa football at Wisconsin: How to watch and stream the gameWhen: 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11Where: Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, WisconsinTV: Fox Sports 1Livestream: FOX OneWisconsin football vs. Iowa series historyIt's hard to find a series as even as this one. Through 98 games, Wisconsin holds a 49-47-2 lead.Iowa is 4-1 in the last five games, including a 2-0 mark against current Wisconsin head coach Luke Fickell.Despite the close nature of the series as a whole, the recent games have not been particularly competitive. Only one of the last eight games in the series — a 24-22 Wisconsin win in 2019 — was decided by eight points or less. The loser of the game has been held to 10 points or fewer in each of the last five matchups.Big College Kickoff: Scott Reister hits the road with analysts Blake Clark, John WaggonerWhat to know about Wisconsin footballThe Badgers are not exactly peaking at the right time.Wisconsin is 2-3 overall and 0-2 in Big Ten play. Its 18.6 points per game ranks No. 121 out of 136 FBS teams.Injuries to projected starting quarterback Billy Edwards Jr., a Maryland transfer, have forced Fickell to rely on two other quarterbacks for most of the early season. Danny O'Neill has tallied 640 yards, 5 touchdowns and 5 interceptions this year. Hunter Simmons got the start last week against Michigan and put up 177 passing yards and an interception in a 24-10 loss.Wisconsin is stronger defensively, allowing 19.8 points per game (40th best), but three consecutive opponents have pulled away for easy wins against the Badgers:Wisconsin 17, Miami (Ohio) 0Wisconsin 42, Middle Tennessee State 10Alabama 38, Wisconsin 14Maryland 27, Wisconsin 10Michigan 24, Wisconsin 10Tickets for Wisconsin football vs. IowaTickets through the university are sold out, but there are still options for tickets if you're determined to make a last-minute trip to Camp Randall.Wisconsin partners with SeatGeek for resale tickets. You can find ticket options here.Iowa football at Wisconsin betting oddsThe Hawkeyes are favored by 3.5 points, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. 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MADISON, Wis. — For the fourth year in a row, Iowa has defeated Wisconsin. And Saturday's game wasn't ever close.
You can see highlights from the game in the video at the top of this story.
Iowa football at Wisconsin: Score updates, highlights, stats and more
Here's how the Hawkeyes won Saturday.
Final: Iowa 37, Wisconsin 0
This is Iowa's first shutout of Wisconsin at Camp Randall Stadium since 1929. Pure domination.
Jeremy Hecklinski checks in at QB
Hecklinski will get the nod as the backups take over for the final few minutes.
Wisconsin waves the white flag
With some backups in for both teams, Wisconsin chose to punt on fourth-and-7 with under 5:00 to go.
Xavier Williams adds to the Iowa lead
Make that 37-0. Xavier Williams tacked on his second touchdown, this time from 19 yards out.
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Iowa is over the 200-yard mark on the ground alone.
Iowa scoring drive: 10 plays, 46 yards, 4:38
Iowa takes over after short Wisconsin drive
A short punt that may have been tipped will give Iowa the ball at the Wisconsin 46. It went out of bounds for a net gain of 18 yards.
End of third quarter: Iowa 30, Wisconsin 0
Iowa punted on the final play of the quarter, so Wisconsin will have possession deep in its own territory to start the fourth.
Iowa has 182 rushing yards on the day. Wisconsin hasn't had any answers for the Hawkeye defense.
Wisconsin stalls again on fourth down
A fourth-down pass from Simmons sailed over everyone and landed near the Iowa bench. Iowa takes the ball with 4:30 on the clock in the third quarter, leading by 30.
Xavier Williams scores to extend lead
Time for the white flag?
It's 30-0 after a 29-yard touchdown rush by Xavier Williams. Iowa has this one all but wrapped up.
Iowa scoring drive: 5 plays, 59 yards, 2:25
Wisconsin punts to open third quarter
Wisconsin's offense has been far from inspired tonight.
Iowa takes over — after a nice return from Kaden Wetjen — with a 23-0 lead.
Halftime: Iowa 23, Wisconsin 0
If last year's 42-10 Iowa victory bothered Wisconsin, this year's game could really annoy them.
The Hawkeyes have been in full control all night. Drew Stevens' field goal from 49 yards as time expired was the cherry on top.
Iowa scoring drive: 9 plays, 63 yards, 1:40
Iowa forces another punt
Iowa takes over with 1:40, but the Hawkeyes are deep in their own territory.
Hawkeyes forced to punt
Nothing doing on that drive.
Rhys Dakin's punt will pin Wisconsin inside its own 20, however.
Wisconsin comes up empty on fourth down
Wisconsin had nothing to lose, so the offense went for it on fourth-and-1. A pass right to tight end Lance Mason bounced off his hands for an incompletion.
Iowa takes over at its own 37 with a 20-point lead.
Iowa settles for field goal after turnover
Iowa couldn't fully take advantage of the short field, but Drew Stevens got Iowa some points out of it. It's 20-0 after his chip shot field goal.
Iowa scoring drive: 9 plays, 22 yards, 5:26
Iowa forces third turnover
Wisconsin's Hunter Simmons is having a rough night.
After throwing two picks, he now has a third turnover. This one was on an attempted backward pass that went over his running back's head.
Iowa jumped on the loose ball and will take possession in Wisconsin territory. Zach Lutmer is credited with the fumble recovery.
End of first quarter: Iowa 17, Wisconsin 0; Gronowski picked off
Gronowski tried a deep ball on first down, and Ricardo Hallman jumped in front of the pass for an interception.
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Still, it's a 17-0 ballgame when the second quarter gets underway.
Wisconsin punts after another three-and-out
We're already on blowout watch in Madison. Iowa takes over with a 17-0 lead and the ball at the 39-yard line after a short drive by Wisconsin.
Aaron Graves nearly returns interception for a touchdown
The big man read a short pass to the right perfectly and jumped in front of the pass. He was brought down just inches from the goal line.
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Iowa punched it in on the first play after the turnover on a Gronowski keeper. It's 17-0.
Iowa scoring drive: 1 play, 1 yard, 0:15
Iowa extends lead with Kamari Moulton run
Too easy.
A nice pass from Gronowski to Sam Phillips put Iowa inside the 10. Kamari Moulton ran it in on the next play to make it 10-0.
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Iowa scoring drive: 3 plays, 24 yards, 1:19
Bryce Hawthorne intercepts tipped pass
The Hawkeye defensive lineman made a heads-up play to intercept a batted ball, so Iowa will have the ball at the Wisconsin 24.
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Iowa takes early lead with Drew Stevens field goal
Iowa is on the board first. A nice drive on the ground got Iowa into the red zone.
Drew Stevens drilled the 32-yard kick to make it 3-0.
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Iowa scoring drive: 11 plays, 66 yards, 5:29
Hawkeyes force punt
Iowa nearly had a fumble recovery deep in Wisconsin territory, but it was overturned after review.
Instead, it'll be Iowa ball at its own 20 after a punt.
Iowa goes three-and-out on opening drive
With Gronowski under center, Iowa couldn't generate much on its first series.
Rhys Dakin's punt was fair caught at the Wisconsin 21.
Mark Gronowski not on Iowa injury report
The Hawkeyes' starting signal-caller will be available today. He was not listed on Iowa's final injury report.
- When: 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11
- Where: Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wisconsin
- TV: Fox Sports 1
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It's hard to find a series as even as this one. Through 98 games, Wisconsin holds a 49-47-2 lead.
Iowa is 4-1 in the last five games, including a 2-0 mark against current Wisconsin head coach Luke Fickell.
Despite the close nature of the series as a whole, the recent games have not been particularly competitive. Only one of the last eight games in the series — a 24-22 Wisconsin win in 2019 — was decided by eight points or less. The loser of the game has been held to 10 points or fewer in each of the last five matchups.
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The Badgers are not exactly peaking at the right time.
Wisconsin is 2-3 overall and 0-2 in Big Ten play. Its 18.6 points per game ranks No. 121 out of 136 FBS teams.
Injuries to projected starting quarterback Billy Edwards Jr., a Maryland transfer, have forced Fickell to rely on two other quarterbacks for most of the early season. Danny O'Neill has tallied 640 yards, 5 touchdowns and 5 interceptions this year. Hunter Simmons got the start last week against Michigan and put up 177 passing yards and an interception in a 24-10 loss.
Wisconsin is stronger defensively, allowing 19.8 points per game (40th best), but three consecutive opponents have pulled away for easy wins against the Badgers:
- Wisconsin 17, Miami (Ohio) 0
- Wisconsin 42, Middle Tennessee State 10
- Alabama 38, Wisconsin 14
- Maryland 27, Wisconsin 10
- Michigan 24, Wisconsin 10
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The Hawkeyes are favored by 3.5 points, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. The total is listed at 35.5 points.
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