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Iowa blocks Northern Iowa's FG twice in closing seconds to avoid upset

Associated Press

Saturday, September 5, 2009

IOWA CITY, Iowa -- Jeremiha Hunter wanted to pick up the ball, because he thought it was all that separated No. 22 Iowa from an improbable win. His teammates screamed at him to leave Northern Iowa kicker Billy Hallgren's blocked field goal alone, and that's what he did. Oops. The Panthers scooped up the ball and, after a long chat by the officials, got a second chance to stun the Hawkeyes. This time, Hunter was ready. He made up for his earlier mistake by blocking Hallgren's second field g ...

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