Photos: Wisconsin falls to Iowa in Big Ten West football game
A collection of photos from Wisconsin's football game against Iowa at Kinnick Stadium.
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Wisconsin running back Isaac Guerendo runs from Iowa defensive lineman Ethan Hurkett (49) and defensive lineman Noah Shannon during their game Saturday in Iowa City, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall, Associated Press)
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Iowa running back Gavin Williams tries to break a tackle by Wisconsin linebacker Jordan Turner during Saturday's game in Iowa City, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall, Associated Press)
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Iowa quarterback Spencer Petras is sacked by Wisconsin linebacker Nick Herbig during Saturday's game in Iowa City, Iowa.
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Iowa wide receiver Diante Vines tries to break a tackle by Wisconsin linebacker Nick Herbig during Saturday's game in Iowa City, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall, Associated Press)
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Iowa running back Kaleb Johnson scores on a 4-yard touchdown run ahead of Wisconsin linebacker Darryl Peterson during Saturday's game in Iowa City, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall, Associated Press)
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Iowa tight end Sam LaPorta tries to catch a pass ahead of Wisconsin cornerback Alexander Smith during Saturday's game in Iowa City, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall, Associated Press)
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Iowa linebacker Jay Higgins celebrates with teammates after recovering a blocked punt during Saturday's game in Iowa City, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall, Associated Press)
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Iowa defensive back Cooper DeJean celebrates after returning a Graham Mertz interception for a touchdown during Saturday's game in Iowa City, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall, Associated Press)
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Wisconsin quarterback Graham Mertz throws a pass against Iowa during Saturday's game in Iowa City, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall, Associated Press)
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Wisconsin running back Braelon Allen runs from Iowa defensive back Cooper DeJean during Saturday's game in Iowa City, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall, Associated Press)
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Wisconsin quarterback Graham Mertz is sacked by Iowa defensive lineman Lukas Van Ness during Saturday's game in Iowa City, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall, Associated Press)
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Wisconsin wide receiver Keontez Lewis celebrates after catching a 51-yard pass for a touchdown against Iowa during Saturday's game in Iowa City, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall, Associated Press)
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Wisconsin wide receiver Keontez Lewis catches a 51-yard pass for a touchdown against Iowa during Saturday's game in Iowa City, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall, Associated Press)
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Wisconsin interim coach Jim Leonhard, center, arrives at Kinnick Stadium before Saturday's game against Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall, Associated Press)
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Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz talks with Wisconsin interim coach Jim Leonhard before Saturday's game in Iowa City, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall, Associated Press)
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Iowa quarterback Spencer Petras warms up before Saturday's game against Wisconsin in Iowa City, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall, Associated Press)
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Wisconsin quarterback Graham Mertz warms up before Saturday's game against Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall, Associated Press)
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Wisconsin running back Isaac Guerendo is tackled by Iowa linebacker Jack Campbell after catching a pass during Saturday's game in Iowa City, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall, Associated Press)
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Iowa defensive back Riley Moss, left, and defensive back Kaevon Merriweather carry the Heartland Trophy off the field after Saturday's game in Iowa City, Iowa.
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Wisconsin quarterback Graham Mertz recovers a fumbled snap during Saturday's game against Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa.
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Iowa tight end Sam LaPorta tries to break a tackle by Wisconsin cornerback Alexander Smith after catching a pass during Saturday's game in Iowa City, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall, Associated Press)
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Wisconsin quarterback Graham Mertz looks to pass as he is pressured by Iowa linebacker Jay Higgins during Saturday's game in Iowa City, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall, Associated Press)
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Iowa quarterback Spencer Petras is sacked by Wisconsin linebacker Jordan Turner during Saturday's game in Iowa City, Iowa.
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Wisconsin running back Braelon Allen runs from Iowa defensive back Riley Moss during Saturday's game in Iowa City, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall, Associated Press)
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Wisconsin running back Braelon Allen is tackled by Iowa linebacker Jack Campbell, left, and defensive back Cooper DeJean during Saturday's game in Iowa City, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall, Associated Press)
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Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz reacts during during Saturday's game against Wisconsin in Iowa City, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall, Associated Press)
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Wisconsin interim coach Jim Leonhard watches from the sideline during Saturday's game in Iowa City, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall, Associated Press)
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Iowa defensive end Joe Evans celebrates with teammates defensive lineman Logan Lee and defensive lineman Deontae Craig after forcing a fumble during Saturday's game against Wisconsin in Iowa City, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall, Associated Press)
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Iowa kicker Drew Stevens celebrates with teammate Monte Pottebaum after kicking a field goal during Saturday's game against Wisconsin in Iowa City, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall, Associated Press)
Graham Mertz showed some good and some bad in the first half. Columnist Jim Polzin shared his first-half observations.
The Hawkeyes made the Badgers pay for a blocked punt and a pick-six in the opening half.
Multiple miscues on special teams and an inept offense led to the Badgers falling to fifth place in the Big Ten West.
The Badgers held Iowa to 146 yards and 2.1 yards per play. Here's what we learned from an otherwise sloppy showing.
Columnist Jim Polzin awarded a pair of F's in his grading of the Badgers' performance in their loss to Iowa.
The Badgers played the mistake-filled football Iowa needed in a rough road loss, which diminished hopes for the season's storybook ending.
Badgers outside linebacker Nick Herbig was dominant in the loss at Iowa on Saturday.
The Badgers saw their Big Ten West title hopes all but vanish as they turned in an uneven, mistake-filled effort at Iowa.Â
Badgers football players describe the infectious personality, affinity for dancing and 1,000-watt smile possessed by Devin Chandler, who was 1 of 3 fatalities in a shooting Sunday in Virginia.
The Badgers hope to get back on track against a Nebraska program they have dominated in Big Ten play.
The Badgers need another win to secure bowl eligibility, and this could be their best shot at accomplishing it.
BadgerExtra has Wisconsin fans covered with a complete breakdown of everything they need to know before venturing to Memorial Stadium or turning on their televisions.
Devin Chandler played for the Badgers for two seasons before transferring to Virginia.
