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Best Moments in Iowa Sports History

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Iowa State beats Wilt Chamberlain's Kansas team in 1957 Report Abuse
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Iowa FB beats Michigan on last-second field goal Report Abuse
Arguably the biggest football game ever held in the state, as #1 Iowa defeated #2 Michigan 12-10.
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UNI men's BB upsets #1 Kansas in NCAA tournament Report Abuse
The Panthers derailed the Jayhawks' national title hopes with a second-round upset.
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Iowa beats LSU in Capital One Bowl on last-second touchdown pass Report Abuse
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Iowa men's basketball wins Big 10 Tournament as 6 seed. Report Abuse
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Martensdale-St. Mary's baseball team wins 87 straight Report Abuse
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Grinnell College's Jack Taylor scores 138 points in one game. Report Abuse
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Iowa men's BB wins at Kansas, snaps Jayhawks 62-game home win streak (1998) Report Abuse
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Lynne Lorenzen sets national high school basketball scoring record Report Abuse
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Iowa State's Troy Davis rushes for 2,000 in back-to-back seasons Report Abuse
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Iowa State football team upsets #2 Oklahoma St. Report Abuse
The Cyclones upset ruined the Cowboys' national title hopes.
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Iowa's Nile Kinnick wins Heisman Trophy Report Abuse
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Iowa men's basketball team reaches Final Four in 1980 Report Abuse
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Dan Gable wins 1972 Olympic gold medal in wrestling Report Abuse
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Iowa State's Cael Sanderson completes undefeated wrestling career Report Abuse
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Shawn Johnson wins Olympic gold in gymnastics at 2008 Games. Report Abuse
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Zach Johnson wins the Masters Report Abuse
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Kurt Warner leads St. Louis Rams to Super Bowl win Report Abuse
The Cedar Rapids native, former UNI Panther, Iowa Barnstormer and Hy-Vee stockboy came out of nowhere to lead the Rams to a 13-3 record and a Super Bowl title.
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Drake men's basketball challenges UCLA in Final Four Report Abuse
The Bulldogs nearly pulled off a national semifinal upset over Lew Alcindor and UCLA, losing by 3.
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Iowa wins Rose Bowl over Cal in 1959 Report Abuse
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