Total Yards
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Iowa at Northwestern
Nov 5, 2005 • Completed
Away
Iowa
Big Ten

Final Score
27 - 28

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Game Conditions
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Northwestern edges Iowa 28-27
Northwestern finished ahead of Iowa 28-27 on Nov 5, 2005. The result came in week 10 of the 2005 season.
Northwestern finished ahead of Iowa 28-27 on Nov 5, 2005. The result came in week 10 of the 2005 season.
Northwestern built the decisive edge with a 1-point margin, turning the box score into a one-possession finish.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: Northwestern 453; Iowa 492. Another key split was passing yards: Northwestern 339; Iowa 281.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Northwestern 453; Iowa 492
Passing yards
Northwestern 339; Iowa 281
Rushing yards
Northwestern 115; Iowa 216
Turnovers
Northwestern 2; Iowa 0
First downs
Northwestern 25; Iowa 27
Possession time
Northwestern 17:57; Iowa 18:43
Third downs
Northwestern 9-18; Iowa 6-15
Completions-attempts
Northwestern 31-51; Iowa 23-38
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Northwestern | Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 453 | 492 |
| Passing Yards | 339 | 281 |
| Rushing Yards | 115 | 216 |
| First Downs | 25 | 27 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 9-18 | 6-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 31-51 | 23-38 |
| Rushing Attempts | 31 | 43 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 4 | 9 |
| Possession Time | 17:57 | 18:43 |