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Iowa State at Baylor
Oct 24, 2015 • Completed
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Iowa State
Big 12

Final Score
27 - 45

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Game Conditions
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93%
Precipitation
0.12 in
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Game Story
Baylor beats Iowa State 45-27
Baylor defeated Iowa State 45-27 in Week 8 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 485-388 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Baylor set the terms early in a game that finished 45-27. Shock Linwood run for 17 yds for a TD, (Chris Callahan KICK) came with {'seconds': 53, 'minutes': 4} left in the first quarter, giving Baylor the first major swing.
Baylor's box score carried the story: 485 total yards, 276 rushing yards, and 209 passing yards. Iowa State finished with 388 total yards, including 232 on the ground and 156 through the air.
Baylor converted 7-15 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-4, Baylor led 35-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Seth Russell run for 37 yds for a TD, (Chris Callahan KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Shock Linwood run for 17 yds for a TD, (Chris Callahan KICK) (Baylor led 21-0 over Iowa State).
Passing Touchdown
Seth Russell pass complete to Corey Coleman for 36 yds for a TD, (Chris Callahan KICK) (Baylor led 7-0 over Iowa State).
Rushing Touchdown
Seth Russell run for 37 yds for a TD, (Chris Callahan KICK) (Baylor led 14-0 over Iowa State).
Rushing Touchdown
Joshua Thomas run for 3 yds for a TD, (Cole Netten KICK) (Iowa State led 7-35 over Baylor).
Passing Touchdown
Seth Russell pass complete to Shock Linwood for 6 yds for a TD, (Chris Callahan KICK) (Baylor led 28-0 over Iowa State).
Rushing Touchdown
Devin Chafin run for 2 yds for a TD, (Chris Callahan KICK) (Baylor led 35-0 over Iowa State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
45-27
Baylor defeated Iowa State.
Total yards
485-388
Baylor held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
276
Baylor averaged 5.6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
209
Baylor averaged 5.5 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-15
Baylor's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-16
Iowa State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-4
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Baylor | Iowa State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 485 | 388 |
| Passing Yards | 209 | 156 |
| Rushing Yards | 276 | 232 |
| First Downs | 27 | 23 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-15 | 5-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-2 | 2-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 9-48 | 4-30 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 4 |
| Completions / Attempts | 17-38 | 15-29 |
| Rushing Attempts | 49 | 55 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 3 |
| Possession Time | 25:25 | 34:35 |