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“If you don’t love it, leave it”: Remembering Iowa’s 2009 Football Team

Every team has its share of those improbable moments that viewers know, as they’re watching them, will resonate with the fan base forever. Whether it’s a remarkable play, a stunning and unexpected upset, or just a hard-fought win in a great atmosphere against a quality opponent, sports fans are constantly chasing moments that fans can revisit years later and ask one another “do you remember where you were when…?”

Ten years ago, Hawkeye fans were gifted with an ENTIRE SEASON full of those moments. Being a fan of the 2009 Iowa football team was the craziest, most unpredictable, most nerve wracking, and most remarkable sports viewing experience one can imagine.