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Iowa State at Nebraska
Oct 1, 2005 • Completed
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Iowa State
Big 12

Final Score
20 - 27

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Game Story
Nebraska holds off Iowa State 27-20
Nebraska finished ahead of Iowa State 27-20 on Oct 1, 2005. The result came in week 5 of the 2005 season.
Nebraska finished ahead of Iowa State 27-20 on Oct 1, 2005. The result came in week 5 of the 2005 season.
Nebraska built the decisive edge with a 7-point margin, turning the box score into a one-possession finish.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: Nebraska 467; Iowa State 374. Another key split was passing yards: Nebraska 451; Iowa State 360.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Nebraska 467; Iowa State 374
Passing yards
Nebraska 451; Iowa State 360
Rushing yards
Nebraska 36; Iowa State 57
Turnovers
Nebraska 1; Iowa State 1
First downs
Nebraska 26; Iowa State 21
Possession time
Nebraska 17:09; Iowa State 19:07
Third downs
Nebraska 4-14; Iowa State 6-19
Completions-attempts
Nebraska 36-55; Iowa State 23-41
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Nebraska | Iowa State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 467 | 374 |
| Passing Yards | 451 | 360 |
| Rushing Yards | 36 | 57 |
| First Downs | 26 | 21 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-14 | 6-19 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 36-55 | 23-41 |
| Rushing Attempts | 25 | 38 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 8 |
| Possession Time | 17:09 | 19:07 |