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Iowa State at Texas Tech

Oct 10, 2015 • Completed

Season 2015RegularWeek 6

Away

Iowa State

Big 12

Final Score

31 - 66

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Texas Tech

Big 12

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Total Yards

Texas Tech776
Iowa State495

Passing Yards

Texas Tech515
Iowa State180

Rushing Yards

Texas Tech261
Iowa State315

Turnovers

Texas Tech0
Iowa State3

Game Conditions

Temperature76°F
Wind16 mph SW

Humidity

56%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Patrick Mahomes

Texas Tech

YDS: 428

Rushing

Mike Warren

Iowa State

YDS: 245

Receiving

Jakeem Grant

Texas Tech

YDS: 166

Tackles

No tackles data.

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Texas Tech28:03
Iowa State31:57

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Texas Tech routs Iowa State 66-31

Blowout

Texas Tech defeated Iowa State 66-31 in Week 6 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 776-495 edge in total yards, and scoring 6 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

Texas Tech set the terms early in a game that finished 66-31. Patrick Mahomes pass complete to Jakeem Grant for 75 yds for a TD, (Clayton Hatfield KICK) came with {'seconds': 48, 'minutes': 6} left in the first quarter, giving Texas Tech the first major swing.

Texas Tech's box score carried the story: 776 total yards, 261 rushing yards, and 515 passing yards. Iowa State finished with 495 total yards, including 315 on the ground and 180 through the air.

Texas Tech converted 11-15 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-3, Texas Tech led 38-21 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Patrick Mahomes pass complete to Jakeem Grant for 75 yds for a TD, (Clayton Hatfield KICK).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Patrick Mahomes pass complete to Jakeem Grant for 75 yds for a TD, (Clayton Hatfield KICK) (Texas Tech led 17-7 over Iowa State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    DeAndre Washington run for 7 yds for a TD, (Clayton Hatfield KICK) (Texas Tech led 10-0 over Iowa State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Sam B. Richardson pass complete to Quenton Bundrage for 33 yds for a TD, (Cole Netten KICK) (Iowa State led 7-10 over Texas Tech).

  • Field Goal Good

    Clayton Hatfield 24 yd FG GOOD (Texas Tech led 3-0 over Iowa State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Patrick Mahomes pass complete to Jakeem Grant for 37 yds for a TD, (Clayton Hatfield KICK) (Texas Tech led 38-14 over Iowa State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Joshua Thomas run for 1 yd for a TD, (Cole Netten KICK) (Iowa State led 21-38 over Texas Tech).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    66-31

    Texas Tech defeated Iowa State.

  • Total yards

    776-495

    Texas Tech held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    261

    Texas Tech averaged 8.4 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    515

    Texas Tech averaged 9.2 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    11-15

    Texas Tech's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-15

    Iowa State's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticTexas TechIowa State
Total Yards776495
Passing Yards515180
Rushing Yards261315
First Downs3319
Third Down Efficiency11-155-15
Fourth Down Efficiency0-01-3
Total Penalties (Yards)7-504-45
Turnovers03
Completions / Attempts39-5615-30
Rushing Attempts3145
Passing TDs61
Rushing TDs33
Kicking Points127
Possession Time28:0331:57
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2015)