Hawkeyes Edge Indiana In Gripping 24-20 Big Ten Thriller
Iowa defeats Indiana 24-20 as Chuck Long throws for 186 yards and a TD while Babe Laufenberg adds a strong effort for the Hoosiers. Key plays include Norm Granger's 63-yard screen TD and Ron Hawley's late interception. Mitchell stops Indiana on the final stand as time runs out.
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Indiana’s Babe Laufenberg Leads Injury Fight After Narrow Loss
Indiana quarterback Babe Laufenberg, who set school passing records, faced postgame questions about the late near-miss against Iowa. He acknowledged the loss despite strong plays, including Gunn’s first TD reception and McNabb’s near-sweep to win. Coach Lee Corso praised the team’s effort and Laufenberg’s courage.
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Iowa tops Indiana in late comeback thriller
Indiana and Iowa traded the lead seven times in a high scoring clash. Duane Gunn ripped 156 receiving yards including a 52 yard TD, while Iowa quarterback Chuck Long engineered two scoring drives and Laufenberg set a school single game yardage mark with 390 passing yards and two TDs.
Iowa defense seals 24 20 win at Indiana
Devon Mitchell, 175 pounds, makes a key goal line tackle on 228 pound Scott McNabb as Iowa earns its third straight victory over Indiana 24 to 20. Norm Granger racks 74 yards on 10 carries and a 63 yard TD catch while Duane Gunn and Babe Laufenberg connect for a 52 yard TD.
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