But perhaps no single-game trophy awarded to a Big Ten school is quite as unique as Floyd of Rosedale, which goes home with the winner of the Iowa-Minnesota football rivalry. The trophy itself is ...

The Floyd of Rosedale is back where it belongs! The Iowa Hawkeyes went on the road to face the Minnesota Golden Gophers in their Big Ten opener and took care of business with a 31-14 victory to ...

The Iowa and Minnesota football teams duke it out each year for the opportunity to take home the Floyd of Rosedale Trophy. But few know the story behind one of college football’s most iconic rivalry ...

The Iowa-Minnesota rivalry goes back to 1891 but Floyd or Rosedale was introduced to the fray in 1935. He's awarded to the winner of the game and Floyd gets to stay with them until the next ...

“They wanted to come get the trophy that was right behind us.” Floyd of Rosedale. A 98-pound bronze pig. It traditionally takes two players to cradle it. In 24 games as Iowa’s head ...

To outsiders, the idea of a bronze hog statue being the prize for a football rivalry might seem like a curious choice, much like the infamous leg lamp passing for a major award in "A Christmas Story.

The Floyd of Rosedale trophy plays an important role in college football scene. The trophy is associated with the Iowa-Minnesota college football games. The teams are the Iowa Hawkeyes of the ...

If the Gophers can continue to dominate on pass defense and limit the ground game against Iowa, they'll put themselves in a winning position to reclaim the Floyd of Rosedale for the second ...

The Hawkeyes will aim to bring Floyd of Rosedale, the bronze pig trophy that has gone to the winner of the border-state foes since 1935, back to Iowa City. Minnesota is coming off consecutive ...

AND SOMEHOW THEY ALWAYS FIND A WAY TO WIN. THEY BRING HOME THE FLOYD OF ROSEDALE, 98 POUND PIG. I TALKED TO THE SPECIAL TEAMS GUYS WHO JUST ACTUALLY WALKED OUT HERE ABOUT FIVE MINUTES AGO TO TAKE ...

YEAH IT WAS STILL AT MICHIGAN I THINK YOU GET THE PICTURE. IT’S BEEN A WHILE SINCE MINNESOTA HAS TAKEN HOME OLD FLOYD FROM ROSEDALE FROM IOWA CITY. NO ONE THOUGHT, THOUGH, IT WOULD LEAVE IOWA ...