# Iowa’s 2008 Comeback Season | Iowa Hawkeyes Football News

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Podcast: [Iowa Hawkeyes Football Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/iowa-hawkeyes-football-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7469056)
Published: 2026-07-19T12:47:49+00:00
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Iowa football’s 2008 season was a redemption arc for the program — after years of doubt and whispers of the coach’s exit, they stormed back with a gritty, unforgettable campaign. Starting slow, they surged with a jaw-dropping comeback win over ranked Penn State, followed by two more dominant victories, including a shutout of their rival. Led by a superstar running back and clutch performances, they finished 9-4, ranked, and proved they belonged among the nation’s elite — a team that, in a 24-team playoff, likely would’ve earned a spot. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/fa21c1bdca94b59d

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