Why Iowa’s Xavier Nwankpa needed stitches after Saturday’s win over Penn State

IOWA CITY — Xavier Nwankpa showed up when Iowa needed him to in Saturday’s 25-24 win over Penn State.

Ethan Petrik is a University of Iowa beat writer for the Lee Enterprises network. Follow him on X or send him an email at ethan.petrik@wcfcourier.com .

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