Iowa football's three-game gauntlet vs. Michigan, Ohio State and Washington has gotten a lot of attention. But what are some other intriguing games?

Not every game is equal in college football, but the Iowa Hawkeyes find themselves in more than their fair share of big ones.

IOWA CITY — Last season, Nathan McNeil, Jacob Wallace and Thomas Meyer were first-year players who stood out for Iowa football. McNeil rushed for 169 yards. Wallace had three tackles against Nebraska.