The call sent the Floyd of Rosedale trophy back to Minneapolis and Iowa fans left with an urge to reclaim the golden pig. The fight for the Floyd of Rosedale on Sept. 21 will be the 118th meeting for ...
The Floyd of Rosedale trophy began with Minnesota governor Floyd B. Olson winning a bet in 1935 against the governor of Iowa over the Gophers-Hawkeyes matchup that year. The Gophers won 13-7 and a pig ...
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Floyd of Rosedale’s time in Minnesota was short-lived. The prized 98-pound bronze pig was at the Gophers’ football facility for 335 days, to be exact. It’s headed back ...
Iowa and Minnesota will compete in the Floyd of Rosedale in Minneapolis on Saturday, Sept. 21. The Gophers got the best of the Hawkeyes in the 2023 matchup in Iowa City, but can Kirk Ferentz and ...