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Iowa falls to Kentucky in Citrus Bowl 20-17

Kentucky won a fourth straight bowl game while Iowa's bowl streak ended at three games.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Chris Rodriguez ran for a 6-yard touchdown with 1:48 to play, and No. 25 Kentucky rallied in the fourth quarter to defeat No. 17 Iowa 20-17 in the Citrus Bowl.

Kentucky was forced to rally after blowing a 10-point lead in the second half. Wan’Dale Robinson set up the winning score when he caught a 52-yard pass from Will Levis to get the Wildcats to the 1-yard line. Robinson, the game’s MVP, finished with 10 catches for 170 yards. 

Kentucky won a fourth straight bowl game for the first time in school history and became the fourth Wildcats team to win at least 10 games. 

Iowa's bowl streak ended at three games.

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