After a 22-0 shutout win over an improved Rutgers team, the Iowa Hawkeyes (8-2, 5-2 Big Ten) return home to Kinnick for Senior Day where they can clinch the Big Ten West crown.
Iowa sophomore quarterback Deacon Hill is coming off his finest game of the season. The 6-foot-3, 258 pound quarterback completed 20-of-31 passes for 223 yards with a 10-yard touchdown pass to sophomore wide receiver Kaleb Brown.
The Hawkeyes welcome in Illinois (5-5, 3-4 Big Ten) for this Senior Day date. The Illini enter after a pair of nail-biting wins over Minnesota, 27-26, and Indiana in overtime, 48-45.
The Hawkeyes got the unfortunate news that star cornerback Cooper DeJean has been lost for the season earlier this week. How does Iowa’s defense respond to losing its best player?
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