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Brown finds Vander Zee on the final play as Iowa beats Michigan, 20–19

A 91-yard drive gives the unbeaten Hawkeyes a Big Ten road win after Michigan’s missed chances keep the game close.

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Spectators fill Michigan Stadium around the football field beneath a cloudy sky.
File photograph · September 2015 · Ken Lund · Michigan Stadium, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan / CC BY-SA 2.0
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