Iowa beat No. 9 Wisconsin, 30-7, in Kinnick to claim a share of the 2004 Big Ten title, but there were no national implications. The Hawkeyes ran the table in 2002 conference play, but without any imposing opponents or drama down the stretch.

After being left out of the initial College Football Playoff rankings, Iowa has a chance to make a statement when it plays host to No. 9 Oregon at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday.

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The Oregon Ducks could be impacted by weather when they face the Iowa Hawkeyes at Kinnick Stadium. Oregon has already battled through similar conditions in wins over the Northwestern Wildcats and Wisconsin Badgers.

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Iowa Hawkeyes football's path to victory is broken down with CFP rankings and rain becoming external factors in this Oregon showdown.

Iowa fans were rooting for Nebraska to upset the Trojans, but the Cornhuskers fell short, 21-17. USC winning does help Iowa in a way, even if it prevented them from being ranked this week. Should Iowa take down both Oregon at home and USC on the road, their resume would be undeniable.

Now they head to Iowa City, where they get set to face the No. 20 Iowa Hawkeyes in what is expected to be another very physical game in poor weather. On paper, it's a game where the Ducks seem to have a slight advantage,