It wasn’t the start-to-finish, dominant performance that fans were hoping for, but, in the end, the Iowa Hawkeyes did manage to separate from Western Michigan in the second half.
An inspired effort running the football, a defense that clamped down after halftime and more terrific special teams highlighted the 41-10 win over the Broncos.
What are the big takeaways from Iowa’s final nonconference tilt of 2023? Let’s dive in.