Hawkeyes Slam Minnesota 31-13

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The Associated Press

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) Mark Weisman ran for 177 yards, 155 in the first half, to lead Iowa to a 31-13 win over Minnesota on Saturday and give the Hawkeyes possession of the Floyd of Rosedale bronze pig trophy.

IowaChristian Kirksey's 68-yard interception return for a touchdown in the fourth quarter sealed the win for Minnesota (4-1) was off to its best start since 2008, but couldn't get anything going on offense Saturday.

Max Shortell threw three interceptions and the Gophers managed only 75 yards in the first half. The Hawkeyes scored three touchdowns during a six-minute span of the second quarter to jump out to a 24-0 halftime lead.