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Michigan lack of red zone execution keeps door open for Iowa
By most accounts, the No. 18 Michigan football team’s offense had its best performance of the season against No. 17 Iowa Saturday, both in the air and on the ground. The Wolverines racked up 429 offensive yards compared to the Hawkeyes’ 285. 21 first downs to Iowa’s 16. Four red…
Iowa’s measured attack pays off in win over Michigan
For over 40 minutes, the No. 18 Michigan football team led Saturday’s game against No. 17 Iowa. The Wolverines beat the Hawkeyes in time of possession and total offensive yards. But in the final two seconds of the competition, Hawkeyes quarterback Hank Brown found his receiver in…
Michigan offense misses opportunity to seal win over Iowa
It took No. 17 Iowa’s offense only one minute and 46 seconds to score a touchdown on its game-winning drive against the No. 18 Michigan football team Saturday. What will be remembered most from that 11-play series that broke the hearts of Wolverines’ players and fans everywhere,…
Grading Iowa football’s thrilling 20-19 victory over No. 18 Michigan
ANN ARBOR, Michigan — No. 17 Iowa football took down No. 18 Michigan, 20-19, in a thrilling Big Ten opening contest. The Hawkeyes relied on timely defensive stops and a 91-yard game-winning touchdown drive to defeat the Wolverines. Here are the grades for Iowa’s victory. Passing…
Reece Vander Zee’s game-winning moment reflects his character
ANN ARBOR, Michigan — All looked bleak as the Iowa offense took the field with 1:46 remaining, needing to go 91 yards with one timeout against a stingy Michigan defense. The Wolverines had held the Hawkeyes in check all game, as Iowa posted just 126 yards of offense through the…
Photos: With last-second touchdown, No. 17 Iowa beats No. 18 Michigan 20-19
ANN ARBOR, Michigan — For the first time since 2010, the Hawkeyes have taken down the Wolverines in the Big House. Iowa quarterback Hank Brown threw 227 yards and two touchdowns, both to wide receiver Reece Vander Zee. Iowa running back Braeden Jackson was the only other Hawkeye…
Iowa football takes down Michigan in Big Ten opener, 20-19.
ANN ARBOR, Michigan — No. 17 Iowa football took down No. 18 Michigan on the road on a last-second touchdown. Wide receiver Reece Vander Zee hauled in a 16-yard throw from Hank Brown to win it. Brown finished 21-of-35 for 227 yards and two touchdowns, while Vander Zee led the way…
Execution errors sink No. 18 Michigan against No. 17 Iowa, 20-19
The No. 18 Michigan football team and No. 17 Iowa are built very similarly — beyond just their proximity in the AP Poll. Neither team has a glaring weakness and both rely on complimentary football. So without much separating the two teams, the little things were going to make the…
Photos: Iowa, Michigan fans tailgate ahead of Iowa Michigan game
ANN ARBOR, Michigan — Michigan and Iowa fans tailgated before a game at Michigan Stadium. Iowa then went on to beat Michigan, 2019.
Ann Arbor for Public Power debates DTE-backed group over ballot proposal
The League of Women Voters of Washtenaw County held a forum Wednesday evening where Ann Arbor for Public Power and the DTE-backed Ann Arbor Responsible Energy Coalition pitched their cases to the city’s voters regarding a public power transition. Ann Arbor voters will decide…
Rheingans blasts Rogers over healthcare proposals
Ann Arbor State Representative Carrie Rheingans has hit the electronic campaign trail for fellow Democrat and U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.
'Women in Tech' returns to a2Tech360 on Monday
Ann Arbor SPARK’s "a2Tech360" is underway with a series of events planned over the course of the 10-day event celebrating innovation in the greater Ann Arbor region. Jennifer Hayman is Senior Vice President of Marketing, Communication & Events for Ann Arbor SPARK, and she talked…