Ohio State Defeats Iowa 31-14 in October 2026 Matchup
No. 5 Ohio State defeated No. 14 Iowa 31-14 at Kinnick Stadium on October 3rd, 2026. The Buckeyes outgained the Hawkeyes 484-238 in the contest.

Columbus, OH, October 3, 2026 — No. 5 Ohio State secured a victory over No. 14 Iowa with a final score of 31-14. The game took place at Kinnick Stadium on October 3rd, 2026.
Ohio State’s offense demonstrated significant statistical advantage during the contest. The Buckeyes recorded 484 total yards, while holding the Hawkeyes to 238 yards. This discrepancy in yardage was a key factor in the final outcome.
The victory marks a significant conference game for Ohio State, maintaining their position in the rankings. Iowa, entering the game ranked No. 14, faced a challenging performance from the Buckeyes.
Further details regarding specific game events, offensive and defensive plays, or player statistics beyond total yardage were not provided in the summary information.
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