Head to head · since 2015

Updated Aug 30, 2026

Iowa vs Northwestern

Iowa leads Northwestern 6-4 over their last 10 meetings since 2015. They meet again in Week 10, and our model gives Iowa a 59% chance. Updated August 29, 2026.

IowaNo. 11 · 17% to make the 12
6
wins
NorthwesternNo. 17 · 3% to make the 12
4
wins
10
meetings
12.3
avg margin (pts)
4
Iowa streak

Next meeting · Week 10

Iowa at Northwestern. Our model gives Iowa a 59% chance. That number is locked before kickoff and graded afterwards.

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Wildest game

2017

17–10, wilder than 98% of all games

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Biggest upset

2016

Northwestern won with a 19% chance

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Biggest crowd

69,250

2024 · Kinnick Stadium

Every meeting

Results from 2015 to 2024, most recent first.

  • 2024Iowa beat Northwestern4014
  • 2023Iowa beat Northwestern · neutral107
  • 2022Iowa beat Northwestern3313
  • 2021Iowa beat Northwestern1712
  • 2020Northwestern beat Iowa2120
  • 2019Iowa beat Northwestern200
  • 2018Northwestern beat Iowa1410
  • 2017Northwestern beat Iowa1710
  • 2016Northwestern beat Iowa3831
  • 2015Iowa beat Northwestern4010

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