Back to Floyd. I’ve had limited exposure to Minnesota this year outside of their 24-6 win over Nebraska on October 17 and their 27-14 loss at Cal on September 13. I can’t recall much from the Cal game – I was at a wedding that night and by the time I watched any of that at a random bar in Fort Collins I was pretty well crispy by then.

Chad Leistikow provides analysis about the emotional letdown possibilities and answers 3 text-group questions ahead of Iowa football vs Minnesota.

Big Ten opponents square off in college football Week 9 as the Iowa Hawkeyes (5-2, 3-1) host the Minnesota Golden Gophers (5-2, 3-1) on

The stage is set for another chapter in one of the Big Ten's oldest rivalries as Minnesota (5-2) travels to Kinnick Stadium to face Iowa (5-2) in B1G action on CBS on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET. This marks the 119th meeting between the two programs, a series steeped in history and tradition, including the famed "Floyd of Rosedale" trophy.

Is a running QB sustainable in the Big Ten? CBS' Gary Danielson weighs in, and Chad Leistikow offers his Iowa football vs Minnesota score prediction.

Minnesota (5-2) at Iowa (5-2), Oct. 25 at 3:30 p.m. EDT. BetMGM College Football Odds Opening Line: Iowa by 8.5. Against the spread: Iowa 3-2-1, Minnesota 2-4. Overall: 324.1 yards per game (118th in FBS) Overall: 249.4 yards per game (8th in FBS) Rushing: 92.4 yards per game (13th) Scoring: 14.6 points per game (9th)

Duke Slater Field at Kinnick Stadium will look different, starting with Iowa football's matchup with Minnesota on Oct. 25.

Iowa football offensive line commit, Gene Riordan, and his younger brother, Tommy Riordan, will be in attendance against Minnesota.