Kaleb Johnson rushed for a career-high 206 yards and three touchdowns, with two scores in a dominant third quarter that propelled Iowa past Minnesota for a 31-14 victory that gave the bronze pig trophy back to the Hawkeyes on Saturday night.

But thanks to the continued domination of Iowa's running game and a second-half surge, the bronze pig is returning to Iowa City. And, whoa, did Iowa need this one. After 30 minutes of football on Big Ten Saturday Night on NBC,

Iowa came into Saturday's matchup with the Gophers allowing 211.3 passing yards per game, which ranked 77th best in college football. The Gophers recognized the weakness and relie

Gophers coach P.J. Fleck and Iowa’s Kirk Ferentz, both steeped in the rivalry’s tradition, have seen the past three meetings decided by 10 points combined.