2009 Schedule/Results
| DATE | OPPONENT | W-L (CONF) | RESULT |
| 9/05 | @ Syracuse | 1-0 (0-0) | W 23-20 OT |
| 9/12 | Air Force | 2-0 (0-0) | W 20-13 |
| 9/19 | No. 8 California | 2-1 (0-0) | L 35-21 |
| 9/26 | @ Northwestern | 3-1 (1-0) | W 35-24 |
| 10/03 | Wisconsin | 3-2 (1-1) | L 31-28 |
| 10/10 | Purdue | 4-2 (2-1) | W 35-20 |
| 10/17 | @ No. 14 Penn State | 4-3 (2-2) | L 20-0 |
| 10/24 | @ No. 19 Ohio State | 4-4 (2-3) | L 38-7 |
| 10/31 | Michigan State | 5-4 (3-3) | W 42-34 |
| 11/07 | Illinois | 5-5 (3-4) | L 35-32 |
| 11/14 | South Dakota State | 6-5 (3-4) | W 16-13 |
| 11/21 | @ No. 13 Iowa | 6-6 (3-5) | L 12-0 |
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Headlines
States of Recruiting: Recruiters get a kick from Badger State 
Billy Tucker | Scouts Inc. (10 days ago)
The state of Wisconsin doesn't have the best skill players, but is second to none when it comes to kickers, writes Billy Tucker.
On The Mark: Week 9
Mark Schlabach | ESPN.com (21 days ago)
What teams have the best chance of reaching Pasadena? On the Mark breaks down the BCS National Championship race.
Minnesota WR Decker needs surgery to fix foot
Associated Press (22 days ago)
Minnesota wide receiver Eric Decker will have surgery to fix torn ligaments in his left foot, ending his college career and complicating his status for the NFL draft.
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- On The Mark: Week 8 (28 days ago)
- Minnesota sorry for mascot poking fun at prayer (31 days ago)
- Draft Lab: Navorro Bowman's stock (34 days ago)
- Draft Buzz: WR Decker, Texas duo rising fast (38 days ago)
- UA All-American White putting things on hold (39 days ago)
- Hickey impressed with Illini visit (41 days ago)
Week 12 - Final
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | » Recap » Box Score » Drive Chart » Play-By-Play | |
| 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 12 | ||
| PASSING » Weber (MINN) 153 yds RUSHING » Robinson (IOWA) 72 yds RECEIVING » Johnson-Koulianos (IOWA) 63 yds | ||||||
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Minnesota 0, Iowa 12
| It was over when... Iowa's defense stopped Minnesota on four straight plays from the 2-yard line early in the fourth quarter. Gameball goes to... Floyd of Rosedale. The bronze pig that goes to the winner of the game deserves something for having to watch this one. Stat of the game... 17 vs. 12. The teams combined for more punts (17) than points in Iowa City. They were also 5-for-38 on third down. | ||
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Award Winners
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
| 2006 | Matt Spaeth | John Mackey Award |
| 2005 | Greg Eslinger | Outland Trophy |
| 2005 | Greg Eslinger | Rimington Trophy |
| 1999 | Tyrone Carter | Jim Thorpe Award |
| 1962 | Bobby Bell | Outland Trophy |
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2009 Big Ten Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
| Ohio State #10 | 7-1 | 10-2 |
| Iowa #11 | 6-2 | 10-2 |
| Penn State #13 | 6-2 | 10-2 |
| Wisconsin | 5-3 | 8-3 |
| Northwestern | 5-3 | 8-4 |
| Michigan State | 4-4 | 6-6 |
| Purdue | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Minnesota | 3-5 | 6-6 |
| Illinois | 2-6 | 3-7 |
| Michigan | 1-7 | 5-7 |
| Indiana | 1-7 | 4-8 |
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2009 Team Leaders
| PASSING | ATT | COMP | YDS | TD |
| A. Weber | 335 | 173 | 2321 | 12 |
| RUSHING | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD |
| D. Bennett | 98 | 376 | 3.8 | 6 |
| K. Whaley | 77 | 325 | 4.2 | 2 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | TD |
| E. Decker | 50 | 758 | 15.2 | 5 |
| N. Tow-Ar... | 35 | 458 | 13.1 | 2 |
| TEAM | RUSH | PASS | TOTAL |
| Offense | 97.6 | 198.3 | 295.8 |
| TEAM | PF | PA | MARGIN |
| Scoring | 21.6 | 24.6 | -3 |
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2009 Commitments
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
| M. Alipate | QB | Signed | 81 |
| M. Carter | CB | Signed | 79 |
| K. Lewis | S | Signed | 79 |
| B. Allen | ATH | Signed | 79 |
| R. Hageman | TE | Signed | 79 |
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University of Iowa's football team celebrates with the Floyd of Rosedale trophy after defeating the University of... (AP Photo/Minneapolis Star Tribune, Marlin Levison)