Breaking Spotlight Topical Nebraska collapses after halftime as Iowa cruises to 7th straight win in Lincoln LUKE MULLIN Lincoln Journal Star Nov 28, 2025 Nov 28, 2025 Updated Nov 28, 2025 0 Iowa's Brian Allen (90) recovers Nebraska tight end Heinrich Haarberg's fumble in the fourth quarter Friday at Memorial Stadium. 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