Minnesota vs. Iowa live stream: How to watch online
Here’s how you can watch the 2017 edition of the battle for “Floyd of Rosedale” between Minnesota and Iowa.
A notable trophy game is on the slate in the Big Ten this week, as the Minnesota Golden Gophers will head south to take on the Iowa Hawkeyes and try to bring back “Floyd of Rosedale.” The pig has been in Iowa City more often than not lately, as the Gophers have won just four of the last 16 matchups.
The Gophers (4-3) got their first conference win of the season last week, 24-17 over Illinois at home. Iowa is also 4-3 and 1-3 in the Big Ten, and they’re coming off a 17-10 loss to Northwestern last week. The Hawkeyes’ three conference losses have come by a combined total of 16 points, while two of Minnesota’s conference setbacks have been by seven points or less.
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Here’s how you can watch Saturday’s Big Ten West rivalry game.
Date: Saturday, Oct. 28
Time: 6:30 p.m ET
Venue: Kinnick Stadium-Iowa City, IA
TV: FS1
Stream 1: FoxSportsGo
Stream 2: fuboTV
Last Meeting: Oct. 8, 2016, Iowa 14-Minnesota 7
RELATED: SportsBook Review has the latest odds for Minnesota-Iowa
SportsBook Review has Iowa as a 7.5-point favorite over Minnesota after they opened as an eight-point favorite. The over-under is at an even 43 right now. ESPN’s Matchup Predictor also tilts pretty substantially toward the home team on Saturday, with the Hawkeyes being given a nearly 79 percent chance to win at mid-week.
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The Gophers and Hawkeyes are among the teams clearly competing for second place in the Big Ten West right now, with Wisconsin the only team in the division with less than two conference losses. The victor on Saturday will also significantly bolster their chances to make a bowl game with a fifth win of the season, ahead of tough November schedules for both teams.