Penn State Brought a New Battle Cry to Iowa. It Didn't Work

The Nittany Lions wore T-shirts that read 'IF' to their game vs. the Hawkeyes. But the motto couldn't lead them to victory.
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Grading Penn State's performance against Iowa in Week 8

Penn State lost another one-possession game, falling to 3-4 on the season. How did the Nittany Lions look against Iowa?

How to watch Iowa Hawkeyes vs Penn State Nittany Lions: TV channel, streaming, odds

The Iowa Hawkeyes (4-2) take on a conference opponent when they host the Penn State Nittany Lions (3-3) on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025 at Kinnick Stadium in a Big Ten clash. The two teams are tied ATS (1-1) in those meetings while the scoring has gone over the total on one occasion.

Hey, Bob! Missed tackles, failed fourth and 1, two-QB sets doom Penn State vs. Iowa

Four in a row. The ceiling has fallen in on the Penn State football program, once ranked No. 2 in the country. Four consecutive losses has the Nittany Lions sitting at 3-4 heading into its second bye week.

Penn State made ‘IF’ a rallying cry before Iowa. But if it can finish remains a question

A week after James Franklin's firing, the Nittany Lions focused on possibilities. But their inability to close proved to be their downfall.
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