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Purdue at Iowa

Nov 21, 2015 • Completed

Season 2015RegularWeek 12

Away

Purdue

Big Ten

Final Score

20 - 40

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Iowa

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Iowa387
Purdue405

Passing Yards

Iowa213
Purdue268

Rushing Yards

Iowa174
Purdue137

Turnovers

Iowa1
Purdue1

Game Conditions

Temperature27°F
Wind17 mph NW

Humidity

75%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Austin Appleby

Purdue

YDS: 259

Rushing

Jordan Canzeri

Iowa

YDS: 95

Receiving

DeAngelo Yancey

Purdue

YDS: 117

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Iowa27:06
Purdue32:54

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Iowa beats Purdue 40-20

Standard

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

StatisticIowaPurdue
Total Yards387405
Passing Yards213268
Rushing Yards174137
First Downs2121
Third Down Efficiency5-104-18
Fourth Down Efficiency0-05-8
Total Penalties (Yards)2-205-43
Turnovers11
Completions / Attempts12-2026-46
Rushing Attempts3938
Passing TDs31
Rushing TDs31
Kicking Points48
Possession Time27:0632:54
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2015)