A longstanding rivalry will be renewed Friday afternoon when Nebraska hosts Iowa in a Big Ten Conference game in Lincoln, Neb.

It's the 56th meeting between the Cornhuskers and Hawkeyes, the 15th since Nebraska joined the conference in 2011. Known as the Heroes Game, Iowa has won 10 of 14 meetings as conference foes including the last two, both on walkoff field goals.

Another field goal at the buzzer propelled Iowa (7-4, 5-3 Big Ten) to a 20-17 win over Michigan State last week. Drew Stevens connected from 44 yards to complete a comeback from down 10 in the fourth quarter.

Iowa's past three games have been decided by a combined 10 points, and for the season, the Hawkeyes are 2-4 in one-score games.

"Everybody's tired right now, everybody is sore, it's part of the territory," said coach

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