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Penn State at Iowa
Nov 8, 2008 • Completed
Away
Penn State
Big Ten

Final Score
23 - 24

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Game Conditions
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Iowa edges Penn State 24-23
Iowa finished ahead of Penn State 24-23 on Nov 9, 2008. The result came in week 11 of the 2008 season.
Iowa finished ahead of Penn State 24-23 on Nov 9, 2008. The result came in week 11 of the 2008 season.
Iowa 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: Iowa 272; Penn State 289. Another key split was passing yards: Iowa 187; Penn State 128.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Iowa 272; Penn State 289
Passing yards
Iowa 187; Penn State 128
Rushing yards
Iowa 101; Penn State 180
Turnovers
Iowa 2; Penn State 2
First downs
Iowa 19; Penn State 24
Possession time
Iowa 14:48; Penn State 21:53
Third downs
Iowa 7-10; Penn State 6-14
Completions-attempts
Iowa 15-25; Penn State 10-24
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Iowa | Penn State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 272 | 289 |
| Passing Yards | 187 | 128 |
| Rushing Yards | 101 | 180 |
| First Downs | 19 | 24 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-10 | 6-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-47 | 3-35 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 15-25 | 10-24 |
| Rushing Attempts | 32 | 46 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 11 |
| Possession Time | 14:48 | 21:53 |