Again, it’s hard to criticize Jackson Statton due to the situation he’s in, but the Hawkeyes struggled to throw the ball throughout this contest. Stratton completed 8 of his 15 passing attempts for 115 yards and a touchdown,

According to the conference-mandated game day availability report, Iowa will be missing freshman wide receiver Reece Vander Zee, graduate defensive back Jermari Harris, junior linebacker Karson Sharar, junior offensive lineman Gennings Dunker, sophomore defensive end Brian Allen, and graduate quarterback Cade McNamara.

With a bizarre turnover returning a punt, a 72-yard swing pass touchdown by a running back and a final minute turnover, Nebraska went into its lab of losing and made