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IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Kinyon Hodges scored 22 points, Caleb Donaldson added 16 and Eastern Illinois used red-hot shooting in the second half to upset cold-shooting Iowa 92-83 on Wednesday. It was the fourth Power Five win for the Panthers, the others coming in 1974, 1987 and 2019.
Eastern Illinois was 31.5-point underdog
Eastern Illinois became the first underdog of 30 or more points to win outright in the past 30 seasons, stunning Iowa 92-83 on Wednesday as a 31.5-point underdog.
Despite being a 31.5-point underdog at Iowa on Thursday night, Eastern Illinois pulled off a 92-83 win for the biggest upset by point spread in the modern era.
Iowa closes the non-conference season with a Holiday matinee