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TCU at Iowa State

Dec 31, 2005 • Completed

Season 2005PostseasonWeek 1

Away

TCU

Big 12

Final Score

27 - 24

TIS

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Iowa State

Big 12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Iowa State288
TCU410

Passing Yards

Iowa State295
TCU316

Rushing Yards

Iowa State34
TCU135

Turnovers

Iowa State4
TCU3

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Jeff Ballard

TCU

YDS: 275

Rushing

Robert Merrill

TCU

YDS: 109

Receiving

Todd Blythe

Iowa State

YDS: 105

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Iowa State16:09
TCU20:31

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

TCU edges Iowa State 27-24

Close

TCU finished ahead of Iowa State 27-24 on Jan 1, 2006. The result came in week 1 of the 2005 season.

TCU finished ahead of Iowa State 27-24 on Jan 1, 2006. The result came in week 1 of the 2005 season.

TCU built the decisive edge with a 3-point margin, turning the box score into a one-possession finish.

The statistical profile was led by total yards: TCU 410; Iowa State 288. Another key split was passing yards: TCU 316; Iowa State 295.

Stat Callouts

  • Total yards

    TCU 410; Iowa State 288

  • Passing yards

    TCU 316; Iowa State 295

  • Rushing yards

    TCU 135; Iowa State 34

  • Turnovers

    TCU 3; Iowa State 4

  • First downs

    TCU 21; Iowa State 12

  • Possession time

    TCU 20:31; Iowa State 16:09

  • Third downs

    TCU 5-16; Iowa State 3-13

  • Completions-attempts

    TCU 21-33; Iowa State 20-33

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticIowa StateTCU
Total Yards288410
Passing Yards295316
Rushing Yards34135
First Downs1221
Third Down Efficiency3-135-16
Fourth Down Efficiency0-10-1
Total Penalties (Yards)0-00-0
Turnovers43
Completions / Attempts20-3321-33
Rushing Attempts2546
Passing TDs31
Rushing TDs02
Kicking Points29
Possession Time16:0920:31
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2005)