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Huskers fall on late field goal to Iowa for second straight year, finish season 5-7

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Huskers fall on late field goal to Iowa for second straight year, finish season 5-7

• PARKER GABRIEL Lincoln Journal Star
• Nov 29, 2019
• Nov 29, 2019 Updated Jan 4, 2020
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Iowa kicker Keith Duncan (3) looks on as punter Colten Rastetter celebrates Duncan's game-winning field goal with 1 second to play, while Nebraska's Lamar Jackson watches Nov. 29, 2019, at Memorial Stadium.

• JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo

Nebraska quarterback Adrian Martinez (2) gets up after rushing for a 4-yard gain against Iowa on Friday at Memorial Stadium. Martinez was tackled by Iowa defensive lineman Cedrick Lattimore (95) in the third-quarter play.

• JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star

Nebraska wide receiver JD Spielman (10) scores a touchdown against Iowa in the third quarter Friday at Memorial Stadium. 

• JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star

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PARKER GABRIEL Lincoln Journal Star

Mohamed Barry just hoped Keith Duncan would miss.

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Your Report Card: Iowa at Nebraska

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Watch: Martinez discusses last-second loss to Iowa, says team is 'certainly' getting better

Nebraska quarterback Adrian Martinez reacts to the Huskers' 27-24 loss to Iowa on Friday at Memorial Stadium.

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Watch: Frost discusses QB carousel; says Blackshirts 'held their own' in run game

Nebraska head coach Scott Frost reacts to the Huskers' 27-24 loss to Iowa on Friday at Memorial Stadium.

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Watch: Jackson talks emotional Senior Day, says he 'feels' program's turnaround

Nebraska senior defensive back Lamar Jackson reacts after the Huskers fall to the Hawkeyes 27-24 on Black Friday.

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Photos: Nebraska's postseason hopes dashed by late Iowa field goal on Black Friday

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska's kicker Matt Waldoch (35) looks on after a successful kick against Iowa on Friday at Memorial Stadium. 

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska's quarterback Luke McCaffrey (7) runs with the ball during football against Iowa on Friday at Memorial Stadium. 

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska quarterback Luke McCaffrey (7) runs with the ball against Iowa on Nov. 30, 2019, at Memorial Stadium. 

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska's Cameron Jurgens prepares to block an Iowa defensive lineman Nov. 29 at Memorial Stadium. The sophomore will be an integral part of a deep position group, according to coach Greg Austin. 

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska's wide receiver Kade Warner (81) is tackled by Iowa's defensive back Jack Koerner (28) on Friday at Memorial Stadium. 

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska's safety Marquel Dismuke (19) pumps up the crowd during football game against Iowa on Friday at Memorial Stadium. 

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska running back Dedrick Mills (26) carries the ball as he is tackled by Iowa's defensive lineman Brady Reiff (91) on Oct. 29 at Memorial Stadium. 

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska running back Wyatt Mazour (37) runs with the ball against Iowa on Friday at Memorial Stadium. 

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska inside linebacker Collin Miller gets ready against Iowa in November at Memorial Stadium. 

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska quarterback Adrian Martinez (2) runs with the ball against Iowa last season at Memorial Stadium. 

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo

Huskers vs. Hawkeyes, 2019: Iowa 27, Nebraska 24

Iowa wide receiver Ihmir Smith-Marsette (6) scores on a kickoff return against Nebraska in the second quarter last season at Memorial Stadium. Nebraska has lost five straight to the Hawkeyes.

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska's special teams, including cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt (5), inside linebacker Will Honas (3) and kicker Barret Pickering (32) get ready for a kickoff against Iowa on Nov. 30, 2019, at Memorial Stadium. 

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska cornerback Dicaprio Bootle (23) celebrates a defensive play against Iowa on Nov. 30, 2019, at Memorial Stadium. 

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska inside linebacker Will Honas (3) tackles Iowa's running back Mekhi Sargent (10) on Nov. 29, 2019, at Memorial Stadium. 

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska inside linebacker Will Honas (3) shown during a game against Iowa on Nov. 30, 2019, at Memorial Stadium. 

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska's defensive lineman Ben Stille (95) celebrates a play against Iowa on Nov. 30, 2019, at Memorial Stadium. 

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska defensive coordinator Erik Chinander said Tuesday Nebraska has made steady improvement throughout the season in all three phases of the game. 

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska tight ends coach Sean Beckton watches warmups before Nebraska's game against Iowa in 2019 at Memorial Stadium.

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska's safety Marquel Dismuke (19) tackles Iowa's running back Mekhi Sargent (10) on Friday at Memorial Stadium. 

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska quarterback Adrian Martinez (2) throws the ball against Iowa on Nov. 30, 2019, at Memorial Stadium. 

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska's JoJo Domann has made twice as many starts as any current Husker outside linebacker.

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt (5) and outside linebacker JoJo Domann (13) share a conversation during a game against Iowa at Memorial Stadium in November 2019.

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska's inside linebacker Collin Miller (31) pumps up the crowd during the game against Iowa on Friday at Memorial Stadium. 

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska quarterback Adrian Martinez (2) gets caught in the grasp of Iowa's Kristian Welch in the second quarter Friday at Memorial Stadium.

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska cornerback Lamar Jackson (21) hugs his parents, father Lamar Sr. (left) and mother Catherine Horton during Senior Day festivities before the Iowa game on Friday at Memorial Stadium.

FRANCIS GARDLER, JOURNAL STAR

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Iowa's Ihmir Smith-Marsette (6) scores as Hawkeye quarterback Nate Stanley (4) trails alongside Nebraska's Marquel Dismuke (19) and Cam Taylor-Britt on Nov. 29, 2019, at Memorial Stadium. 

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

A referee rounds up two balloons after Nebraska scored in a Nov. 29, 2019, game against Iowa at Memorial Stadium.

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska's Wan’Dale Robinson (front center) fails to take hold of an Adrian Martinez pass as he's defended by Iowa's Jack Koerner (28) in the first quarter Friday at Memorial Stadium.

FRANCIS GARDLER, JOURNAL STAR

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska kicker Matt Waldoch (left) watches as his PAT clears the uprights in the second quarter as holder Isaac Armstrong looks on during the Huskers' game against Iowa on Nov. 29, 2019, at Memorial Stadium.

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska players enter the field before their game against Iowa Nov. 29 at Memorial Stadium.

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo

Huskers vs. Hawkeyes, 2019: Iowa 27, Nebraska 24

Nebraska cornerbacks Dicaprio Bootle (23) and Cam Taylor-Britt (5) trail Iowa running back Tyler Goodson during a 55-yard touchdown run in the first quarter Nov. 29, 2019, at Memorial Stadium.

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska fans cheer for their team during a Nov. 29, 2019, game against Iowa at Memorial Stadium.

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

A pass intended for Nebraska tight end Jack Stoll (86) is intercepted by Iowa's Jack Koerner (28) in the closing moments of the first half Friday at Memorial Stadium.

FRANCIS GARDLER, JOURNAL STAR

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska linebacker Alex Davis (22) tackles Iowa running back Tyler Goodson on a third-quarter run Friday at Memorial Stadium. 

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska's Collin Miller (31), Caleb Tannor, Dicaprio Bootle (23) and Carlos Davis (96) tackle Iowa's Mekhi Sargent on a third-quarter play on Friday at Memorial Stadium.

FRANCIS GARDLER, JOURNAL STAR

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska offensive linemen Boe Wilson (56) and Matt Farniok (71) await the snap to quarterback Adrian Martinez (2) in the third quarter against Iowa on Nov. 29, 2019, at Memorial Stadium.

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska quarterback Adrian Martinez is tackled by Iowa defensive end A.J. Epenesa (right) last November at Memorial Stadium. 

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska cornerback Dicaprio Bootle (23) tackles Iowa tight end Sam Laporta last season at Memorial Stadium.

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Iowa's defensive end Chauncey Golston (57) holds the Heroes Trophy after the Hawkeyes' 27-24 victory over Nebraska on Friday at Memorial Stadium. 

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska quarterback Adrian Martinez walks off the field after the Huskers lost to Iowa 27-24 on Nov. 29 at Memorial Stadium.

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Iowa's defensive back Geno Stone (9) forces Nebraska's running back Wyatt Mazour to go out of bounds in the fourth quarter Friday at Memorial Stadium.

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska quarterback Adrian Martinez (2) gets up after rushing for a 4-yard gain against Iowa on Friday at Memorial Stadium. Martinez was tackled by Iowa defensive lineman Cedrick Lattimore (95) in the third-quarter play.

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska quarterback Adrian Martinez (left) hands off to Dedrick Mills on a third-quarter run against Iowa last season at Memorial Stadium.

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska defensive lineman Ben Stille (95) stops Iowa quarterback Nate Stanley in the fourth quarter Friday at Memorial Stadium.

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska defensive lineman Damian Jackson (38) loses the ball in the final play of a game against Iowa on Friday at Memorial Stadium.

EMILY HANEY, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska defensive coordinator Erik Chinander (right) yells instructions at the Husker defense as head coach Scott Frost looks on in the third quarter during last season's game against Iowa at Memorial Stadium.

FRANCIS GARDLER, JOURNAL STAR

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt crouches during the final moments of a Nov. 29, 2019, loss to Iowa at Memorial Stadium.

Journal Star file photo

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt (5) and safety Marquel Dismuke celebrate a play against Iowa on Friday at Memorial Stadium.

EMILY HANEY, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska quarterback Adrian Martinez (2) ties to evade the ankle tackle of Iowa's Dane Belton as Kristian Welch defends in the third quarter Friday at Memorial Stadium.

FRANCIS GARDLER, JOURNAL STAR

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Fans and players celebrate a Nebraska touchdown against Iowa on Friday at Memorial Stadium.

EMILY HANEY, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Former Nebraska running back Wyatt Mazour (37) celebrates his game-tying TD with teammates Austin Allen (11), Brenden Jaimes (second left) and Jack Stoll against Iowa last season at Memorial Stadium. Players such as Jaimes and Stoll could be looking elsewhere as the Big Ten sits out the fall season.

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska inside linebacker Collin Miller (31) celebrates a play Friday against Iowa as Khalil Davis (94) and Carlos Davis look on at Memorial Stadium.

EMILY HANEY, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

On-field festivities get fans ready before the game between Iowa and Nebraska on Friday at Memorial Stadium.

EMILY HANEY, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Herbie Husker (right) joins the Scarlets dance team's performance on Friday at Memorial Stadium.

EMILY HANEY, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Iowa's Nate Stanley passes the ball Friday against Nebraska at Memorial Stadium.

EMILY HANEY, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska captain Mohamed Barry shown in his final game with the Huskers on Nov. 29, 2019, at Memorial Stadium.

EMILY HANEY, Journal Star file photo

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska head coach Scott Frost walks the sidelines as the Huskers play Iowa on Nov. 29 at Memorial Stadium.

Journal Star file photo

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Iowa fans celebrate the team's first touchdown against Nebraska on Friday at Memorial Stadium.

EMILY HANEY, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska cornerback Dicaprio Bootle (23) closes in on Iowa tight end Sam LaPorte on Friday at Memorial Stadium.

EMILY HANEY, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

A fan holds up a sign that reads, "I survived the season" during Nebraska's game against Iowa in November 2019 at Memorial Stadium.

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska wide receiver JD Spielman (10) is tackled by Iowa's Devonte Young (17) as Jackson Subbert (50) closes in Friday at Memorial Stadium.

EMILY HANEY, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska head coach Scott Frost talks to his team during a timeout against Iowa on Nov. 29, 2019, at Memorial Stadium.

Journal Star file photo

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Iowa's Nate Wieting celebrates after Keith Duncan's field goal lifted Iowa over Nebraska on Friday at Memorial Stadium.

EMILY HANEY, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska quarterback Adrian Martinez (2) hands the ball to Nebraska running back Dedrick Mills during Friday's game against Iowa at Memorial Stadium.

EMILY HANEY, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska cornerback Lamar Jackson (left) shares a moment with coach Scott Frost after being honored on Senior Day before the Nov. 29 game against Iowa at Memorial Stadium.

EMILY HANEY, Journal Star file photo

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska inside linebacker Collin Miller (left), cornerback Cam Britt-Taylor (5) and head coach Scott Frost (right) emerge during the Tunnel Walk before a Nov. 29, 2019, game against Iowa at Memorial Stadium.

Journal Star file photo

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska running back Wyatt Mazour (37) scores a touchdown as he is taken by Iowa defensive back Jack Koerner (28) in the third quarter Friday at Memorial Stadium.

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

With the game clock ticking down, Nebraska quarterback Luke McCaffrey gets a play called in the fourth quarter against Iowa at Memorial Stadium on Nov. 29, 2019.

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska defensive lineman Darrion Daniels (79) lies on the field after Nebraska called a timeout just before a field-goal attempt in the final seconds Friday against Iowa at at Memorial Stadium. Iowa tried again and won on Keith Duncan's 48-yard field goal.

EMILY HANEY, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Iowa's Ihmir Smith-Marsette (6) pushes the Nebraska's Jeramiah Stovall (24) in the face after a kickoff return in the third quarter as Husker teammate Myles Farmer (center) looks on Friday at Memorial Stadium.

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska wide receiver JD Spielman (10) celebrates his touchdown against Iowa with quarterback Luke McCaffrey last November at Memorial Stadium.

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Students in corn suits react to a play against Iowa on Friday at Memorial Stadium.

EMILY HANEY, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Iowa's defensive lineman Brady Reiff (91) tackles Nebraska's quarterback Adrian Martinez on Nov. 29 at Memorial Stadium.

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska wide receiver JD Spielman (10) scores a touchdown against Iowa in the third quarter Friday at Memorial Stadium. 

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska wide receiver JD Spielman pulls in a touchdown pass from Husker quarterback Luke McCaffrey in the third quarter against Iowa on Nov. 29, 2019, at Memorial Stadium.

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska quarterback Luke McCaffrey (7) celebrates his touchdown pass to JD Spielman with Husker running back Wyatt Mazour on Nov. 29 at Memorial Stadium.

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska wide receiver JD Spielman pulls in a touchdown pass from quarterback Luke McCaffrey in the third quarter against Iowa on Nov. 29, 2019, at Memorial Stadium.

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska quarterback Luke McCaffrey (7) is pursued by Iowa's Geno Stone (9) on a fourth-quarter run Friday at Memorial Stadium. 

FRANCIS GARDLER, JOURNAL STAR

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Iowa's Keith Duncan (3) points toward the Nebraska bench after kicking the game-winning field goal on Nov. 29, 2019, at Memorial Stadium.

Journal Star file photo

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Iowa's Keith Duncan (3) kicks the game-winning field goal with 1 second left as the Hawkeyes defeated Nebraska 27-24 Friday at Memorial Stadium.

EMILY HANEY, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska running back Dedrick Mills (left) consoles running back Wyatt Mazour after the Huskers lost to Iowa 27-24 Friday at Memorial Stadium.

EMILY HANEY, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska linebacker JoJo Domann (13) tries to stop Iowa wide receiver Nico Ragaini (89) from making a catch in the fourth quarter of a 2019 game at Memorial Stadium. 

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska coach Scott Frost leaves the field after losing to Iowa on Friday at Memorial Stadium.

EMILY HANEY, Journal Star file photo

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Iowa's Keith Duncan (3) kicks the game-winning field goal against Nebraska in the final seconds of the game Friday at Memorial Stadium.

FRANCIS GARDLER, JOURNAL STAR

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska cornerback Jeramiah Stovall takes a moment on the field after losing to Iowa on Friday at Memorial Stadium.

EMILY HANEY, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Iowa's kicker Keith Duncan kicks the winning field goal against Nebraska in the waning seconds Friday at Memorial Stadium.

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star

Huskers vs. Hawkeyes, 2019: Iowa 27, Nebraska 24

Iowa kicker Keith Duncan (3) looks on as punter Colten Rastetter celebrates Duncan's game-winning field goal with 1 second to play, while Nebraska's Lamar Jackson watches Nov. 29, 2019, at Memorial Stadium.

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

A fan holds his hand out for a high-five from Iowa's Tyler Goodson (15) (right) after he scores a touchdown Friday at Memorial Stadium. 

EMILY HANEY, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska head coach Scott Frost shown Friday at Memorial Stadium. 

EMILY HANEY, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Iowa's Tyler Goodson (15) scores a touchdown Friday at Memorial Stadium. 

EMILY HANEY, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska quarterback Adrian Martinez (2) receives the ball Friday at Memorial Stadium. 

EMILY HANEY, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska's quarterback Adrian Martinez (2) runs with the ball against Iowa in the first quarter Friday at Memorial Stadium. 

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska's cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt gestures to the crowd at Memorial Stadium in November 2019.

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt (5) tackles Iowa's wide receiver Nico Ragaini (89) in the first quarter Friday at Memorial Stadium. 

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska safety Marquel Dismuke breaks up a pass intended for Iowa's tight end Sam LaPorta on Nov. 29, 2019, at Memorial Stadium. 

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska's kicker Matt Waldoch makes a field goal against Iowa in the first quarter Friday at Memorial Stadium. 

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska's quarterback Noah Vedral (16) looks to make a throw against Iowa in the first quarter Friday at Memorial Stadium. 

JUSTIN WAN Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska defensive lineman Ben Stille tackles Iowa running back Tyler Goodson last November at Memorial Stadium. 

JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska outside linebacker Jojo Domann (13) (left) tackles Iowa's Nico Ragaini (89) Friday at Memorial Stadium. 

EMILY HANEY, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Iowa players try to block a field-goal attempt by Nebraska's Matt Waldoch (35) on Nov. 29 at Memorial Stadium. 

EMILY HANEY, Journal Star file photo

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska quarterback Adrian Martinez (2) (left) evades a tackle from Iowa's Chauncey Golston (57) (center) Friday at Memorial Stadium. 

EMILY HANEY, Journal Star

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt (5) scores on an interception from Iowa quarterback Nate Stanley in the second quarter Friday at Memorial Stadium. 

FRANCIS GARDLER, JOURNAL STAR

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt (right) smiles after scoring on an interception from Iowa quarterback Nate Stanley last season at Memorial Stadium. 

FRANCIS GARDLER, JOURNAL STAR

Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska linebacker JoJo Domann (13) deflects a pass intended for Iowa's Ihmir Smith-Marsette (6) and caught by Husker cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt (right) for a touchdown on Nov. 19 at Memorial Stadium. 

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska football head coach Scott Frost talks with Iowa football head coach Kirk Ferentz before the 2019 game at Memorial Stadium. 

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Nebraska football head coach Scott Frost talks with Iowa football head coach Kirk Ferentz before a 2019 game at Memorial Stadium. 

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

Tina Bowen, of Omaha, carries balloons before the Nebraska home game against Iowa on Friday at Memorial Stadium. 

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Iowa vs. Nebraska, 11.29

The Nebraska football team arrives at Memorial Stadium before the game against Iowa on Friday.

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