The Iowa Hawkeyes will travel to Piscataway, NJ this week for a matchup with the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. Iowa comes into week four 2-1 on the year following a 27 point blowout win over Nevada. Defensively Iowa controlled the game holding Nevada to only 151 total yards and no points in the game. The Iowa offense had one of their best games of the season thus far totaling 337 yards as 175 came through the air to score 27 points.
Quarterback Spencer Petras dominated under Center for Iowa completing 14 of 26 passes for 175 yards and one score. Kaleb Jonson led the way on the ground with 103 yards and two touchdowns on 7 carries and Nico Ragaini led the way with 56 yards on two receptions.
The Rutgers Scarlet Knights return home this week 3-0 on the year following a two point win over Temple. Offensively Rutgers did just enough totaling 201 yards to score 16 points in the game. The Rutgers defense was the difference holding the Owls to only 14 points and forced one turnover to secure the victory.