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No. 17 Iowa defeated No. 18 Michigan 20-19 on Saturday after connecting on a 16-yard touchdown pass on the final play of the game, completing a dramatic comeback. The result was one of the weekend's biggest upsets in the 2026 college football season and immediately altered both teams' rankings outlook. The finish capped an emotional swing in a rivalry-caliber Big Ten matchup, with Iowa's late execution overshadowing Michigan's earlier control of the contest.