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Iowa Hawkeyes fall to Northwestern 21-20. Photos from the game played in an empty Kinnick stadium

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Northwestern senior running back Jesse Brown bends backward over the goal line for a touchdown against Iowa at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Northwestern senior running back Jesse Brown bends backward over the goal line for a touchdown against Iowa at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Iowa sophomore tight end Sam LaPorta picks up a first down in the fourth quarter against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Iowa sophomore tight end Sam LaPorta picks up a first down in the fourth quarter against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Members of the Iowa defense battle at the line of scrimmage against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Members of the Iowa defense battle at the line of scrimmage against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz meets Northwestern head coach Pat Fitzgerald at midfield after Northwestern's 21-20 win over Iowa at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz meets Northwestern head coach Pat Fitzgerald at midfield after Northwestern's 21-20 win over Iowa at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Members of the Northwestern defense celebrate after pulling down an interception late in the game against Iowa to seal the Wildcats' 21-20 win at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Members of the Northwestern defense celebrate after pulling down an interception late in the game against Iowa to seal the Wildcats' 21-20 win at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Iowa sophomore tight end Sam LaPorta picks up a first down in the fourth quarter against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Iowa sophomore tight end Sam LaPorta picks up a first down in the fourth quarter against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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An Iowa fan applauds a first down while observing social distance requirements at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
An Iowa fan applauds a first down while observing social distance requirements at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Iowa sophomore linebacker Seth Benson tackles Northwestern's Drake Anderson at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Iowa sophomore linebacker Seth Benson tackles Northwestern's Drake Anderson at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Iowa head football coach Kirk Ferentz looks onto the field after his offense made a play in the third quarter against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Iowa head football coach Kirk Ferentz looks onto the field after his offense made a play in the third quarter against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Iowa senior defensive lineman Jack Hefflin makes a play on a runner against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Iowa senior defensive lineman Jack Hefflin makes a play on a runner against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Iowa quarterback Spencer Petras fires a pass against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Iowa quarterback Spencer Petras fires a pass against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Iowa senior running back Mekhi Sargent runs the ball against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Iowa senior running back Mekhi Sargent runs the ball against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Iowa senior defensive end Chauncey Golston reaches for Northwestern running back Jesse Brown at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Iowa senior defensive end Chauncey Golston reaches for Northwestern running back Jesse Brown at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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No fans were permitted in the stands at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
No fans were permitted in the stands at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Members of the Northwestern football team wave to children at the Children's Hospital following the conclusion of the first quarter at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Members of the Northwestern football team wave to children at the Children's Hospital following the conclusion of the first quarter at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Members of the Iowa Hawkeyes football team wave to the Children's Hospital after the first quarter at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Members of the Iowa Hawkeyes football team wave to the Children's Hospital after the first quarter at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Iowa sophomore defensive lineman John Waggoner flattens a Northwestern lineman as he makes a play for a tackle at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Iowa sophomore defensive lineman John Waggoner flattens a Northwestern lineman as he makes a play for a tackle at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Iowa sophomore quarterback Spencer Petras fires a throw against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Iowa sophomore quarterback Spencer Petras fires a throw against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Iowa sophomore tight end Sam LaPorta hurdles players in the first quarter against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Iowa sophomore tight end Sam LaPorta hurdles players in the first quarter against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Iowa sophomore running back Tyler Goodson runs to the end zone for a touchdown against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Iowa sophomore running back Tyler Goodson runs to the end zone for a touchdown against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Iowa sophomore running back Tyler Goodson hurdles tackles en route to the end zone for a touchdown against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Iowa sophomore running back Tyler Goodson hurdles tackles en route to the end zone for a touchdown against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Iowa place kicker Keith Duncan strikes a kick for a PAT against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Iowa place kicker Keith Duncan strikes a kick for a PAT against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Iowa sophomore quarterback Spencer Petras calls a play in the huddle in the first quarter against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Iowa sophomore quarterback Spencer Petras calls a play in the huddle in the first quarter against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Iowa sophomore quarterback Spencer Petras calls a play in the huddle in the first quarter against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Iowa sophomore quarterback Spencer Petras calls a play in the huddle in the first quarter against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Iowa senior defensive end Chauncey Golston chases Northwestern quarterback Peyton Ramsey in the first quarter at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Iowa senior defensive end Chauncey Golston chases Northwestern quarterback Peyton Ramsey in the first quarter at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Northwestern quarterback Peyton Ramsey fires a pass against Iowa at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Northwestern quarterback Peyton Ramsey fires a pass against Iowa at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Iowa place kicker Caleb Shudak kicks the ball to start the game against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Iowa place kicker Caleb Shudak kicks the ball to start the game against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Iowa captain Keith Duncan watches the coin toss prior to kickoff against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Iowa captain Keith Duncan watches the coin toss prior to kickoff against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Members of the Iowa Hawkeyes football team take a knee during the National Anthem prior to kickoff against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Members of the Iowa Hawkeyes football team take a knee during the National Anthem prior to kickoff against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Members of the Iowa Hawkeyes football team take a knee during the National Anthem prior to kickoff against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Members of the Iowa Hawkeyes football team take a knee during the National Anthem prior to kickoff against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Members of the Iowa Hawkeyes football team take a knee during the National Anthem prior to kickoff against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Members of the Iowa Hawkeyes football team take a knee during the National Anthem prior to kickoff against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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The Iowa Hawkeyes take the field prior to kickoff against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
The Iowa Hawkeyes take the field prior to kickoff against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Iowa head football coach Kirk Ferentz observes his team during pregame warmups prior to kickoff against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Iowa head football coach Kirk Ferentz observes his team during pregame warmups prior to kickoff against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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A member of television media walks among cardboard cutouts prior to Iowa's kickoff against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
A member of television media walks among cardboard cutouts prior to Iowa's kickoff against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Iowa sophomore running back Tyler Goodson rumbles into the end zone in the first quarter against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Iowa sophomore running back Tyler Goodson rumbles into the end zone in the first quarter against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Iowa senior receiver Brandon Smith pulls down a touchdown pass in the first quarter against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Iowa senior receiver Brandon Smith pulls down a touchdown pass in the first quarter against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Iowa sophomore quarterback Spencer Petras tosses a touchdown pass to receiver Brandon Smith in the first quarter against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Iowa sophomore quarterback Spencer Petras tosses a touchdown pass to receiver Brandon Smith in the first quarter against Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Herky the Hawk stands outside of Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City hours prior to kickoff against Northwestern on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Herky the Hawk stands outside of Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City hours prior to kickoff against Northwestern on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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Missing from parking lot 43 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City is thousands of Hawkeye fans tailgating and getting fired up for Hawkeyes football, which kicks off against Northwestern at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
Missing from parking lot 43 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City is thousands of Hawkeye fans tailgating and getting fired up for Hawkeyes football, which kicks off against Northwestern at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.
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