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Purdue at Iowa
Nov 21, 2015 • Completed
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Purdue
Big Ten

Final Score
20 - 40

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Game Conditions
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Iowa beats Purdue 40-20
Iowa defeated Purdue 40-20 in Week 12 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 387-405 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Iowa set the terms early in a game that finished 40-20. LeShun Daniels Jr. run for 2 yds for a TD, (Marshall Koehn KICK) came with {'seconds': 54, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving Iowa the first major swing.
Iowa's box score carried the story: 387 total yards, 174 rushing yards, and 213 passing yards. Purdue finished with 405 total yards, including 137 on the ground and 268 through the air.
Iowa converted 5-10 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, Iowa led 20-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jordan Canzeri run for 42 yds for a TD, (Marshall Koehn KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
LeShun Daniels Jr. run for 2 yds for a TD, (Marshall Koehn KICK) (Iowa led 7-0 over Purdue).
Rushing Touchdown
LeShun Daniels Jr. run for 13 yds for a TD, (Marshall Koehn KICK) (Iowa led 14-0 over Purdue).
Rushing Touchdown
Markell Jones run for 1 yd for a TD, (Paul Griggs KICK) (Purdue led 7-20 over Iowa).
Passing Touchdown
C.J. Beathard pass complete to Matt VandeBerg for 7 yds for a TD, (Marshall Koehn PAT BLOCKED) (Iowa led 20-0 over Purdue).
Field Goal Good
Paul Griggs 20 yd FG GOOD (Purdue led 10-20 over Iowa).
Field Goal Good
Paul Griggs 22 yd FG GOOD (Purdue led 13-20 over Iowa).
Stat Callouts
Final score
40-20
Iowa defeated Purdue.
Total yards
387-405
Iowa held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
174
Iowa averaged 4.5 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
213
Iowa averaged 10.6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
5-10
Iowa's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-18
Purdue's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Iowa | Purdue |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 387 | 405 |
| Passing Yards | 213 | 268 |
| Rushing Yards | 174 | 137 |
| First Downs | 21 | 21 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-10 | 4-18 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 5-8 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 2-20 | 5-43 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 12-20 | 26-46 |
| Rushing Attempts | 39 | 38 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 4 | 8 |
| Possession Time | 27:06 | 32:54 |