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Michigan, Jim Harbaugh must overcome history to reach College Football Playoff

History repeats itself. For Michigan, it just happens at Iowa way too much.

In 1985 — in a legendary No. 1-vs.-No. 2 showdown — Iowa beat Michigan on a last-second field goal. On Saturday, with different stakes, the same result happened. Iowa shocked No. 2 Michigan 14-13 on a last-second field goal.

Rob Houghtlin. Keith Duncan. Same difference.

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Jim Harbaugh the quarterback. Jim Harbaugh the coach. Same difference.

The Hawkeyes are now 6-6-1 against the Wolverines in Iowa City since that legendary 1985 game. Just like that day, Nos.