Walk-On Kicker Saves the Day | Iowa Hawkeyes Football News

Iowa pulled off a gritty, last-second win over Iowa State thanks to walk-on kicker Caden Buhr’s 42-yard field goal with 19 seconds left — his first successful kick after missing the previous two. Despite early penalties and a struggling offense that couldn’t establish a running game, Iowa clawed back from a 10-point deficit, tied it before halftime, and held on in a brutal defensive battle. Iowa State’s physical front seven stifled Iowa’s run game, forcing them to rely on passing — but the Hawkeyes found their way to the field goal line just in time. Now they turn their focus to Northern Iowa, riding this momentum. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/instant-takeaways-iowa-footballs-dramatic-025334315.html More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/79b0e53b19d2131d Report issues to [email protected].