The Nittany Lions tried to downplay the importance of beating Iowa all week. Most players took the politically correct approach but as the victory bell sounded and the players left in front of a pleased crowd, the Lions could say it. They finally beat Iowa and yes, this game did mean a little more than [...]
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October 8th, 2011
Nittany Lions snap Iowa’s streak
Matt McGloin threw a fourth-quarter touchdown pass to tight end Kevin Haplea as Penn State beat Iowa 13-3 Saturday at Beaver Stadium for its first win over the Hawkeyes since 2007. Linebacker Gerald Hodges stripped the football from Iowa quarterback James Vandenberg and linebacker Nate Stupar recovered at the Hawkeyes’ 49 early in the fourth [...]
October 8th, 2011
Penn State vs. Iowa live blog
Faced with a 4th and 4, Iowa opted to go for it and Vandenberg’s pass found the hands of Malcolm Willis who hauled in the interception to give the Lions the ball at the Iowa 47. Two big turnovers for the defense in the fourth quarter to try and seal the victory. ** In search [...]
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