Total Yards
Iowa431
Illinois State231
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Illinois State at Iowa
Sep 5, 2015 • Completed
Season 2015RegularWeek 1
Away
Illinois State
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Final Score
14 - 31
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Passing Yards
Iowa221
Illinois State196
Rushing Yards
Iowa210
Illinois State35
Turnovers
Iowa1
Illinois State0
Game Conditions
Temperature85°F
Wind8 mph SE
Humidity
68%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
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Iowa32:28
Illinois State27:32
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Game Story
Iowa beats Illinois State 31-14
Iowa defeated Illinois State 31-14 in Week 1 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 431-231 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Iowa set the terms early in a game that finished 31-14. C.J. Beathard run for 6 yds for a TD, (Marshall Koehn KICK) came with {'seconds': 29, 'minutes': 7} left in the first quarter, giving Iowa the first major swing.
Iowa's box score carried the story: 431 total yards, 210 rushing yards, and 221 passing yards. Illinois State finished with 231 total yards, including 35 on the ground and 196 through the air.
Iowa converted 6-12 on third down, went 2-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-0, Iowa led 17-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Marshall Koehn 40 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
C.J. Beathard run for 6 yds for a TD, (Marshall Koehn KICK) (Iowa led 7-0 over Illinois State).
Rushing Touchdown
Jordan Canzeri run for 5 yds for a TD, (Marshall Koehn KICK) (Iowa led 14-0 over Illinois State).
Field Goal Good
Marshall Koehn 40 yd FG GOOD (Iowa led 17-0 over Illinois State).
Passing Touchdown
C.J. Beathard pass complete to Matt VandeBerg for 9 yds for a TD, (Marshall Koehn KICK) (Iowa led 24-0 over Illinois State).
Rushing Touchdown
C.J. Beathard run for 1 yd for a TD, (Marshall Koehn KICK) (Iowa led 31-0 over Illinois State).
Passing Touchdown
Jake Kolbe pass complete to Anthony Warrum for 22 yds for a TD, (Sean Slattery KICK) (Illinois State led 14-31 over Iowa).
Stat Callouts
Final score
31-14
Iowa defeated Illinois State.
Total yards
431-231
Iowa held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
210
Iowa averaged 4.8 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
221
Iowa averaged 8.8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-12
Iowa's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
7-14
Illinois State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Iowa | Illinois State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 431 | 231 |
| Passing Yards | 221 | 196 |
| Rushing Yards | 210 | 35 |
| First Downs | 22 | 14 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-12 | 7-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-3 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-51 | 2-10 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 16-25 | 16-27 |
| Rushing Attempts | 44 | 28 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 2 |
| Possession Time | 32:28 | 27:32 |