Total Yards
Minnesota268
Iowa321
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Iowa at Minnesota
Oct 8, 2016 • Completed
Season 2016RegularWeek 6
Away
Iowa
Big Ten
Final Score
14 - 7
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Home
Minnesota
Big Ten
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Minnesota166
Iowa142
Rushing Yards
Minnesota102
Iowa179
Turnovers
Minnesota3
Iowa3
Game Conditions
Temperature43°F
Wind3 mph N
Humidity
55%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Minnesota vs Iowa box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Minnesota25:05
Iowa34:55
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Iowa holds off Minnesota 14-7
Iowa defeated Minnesota 14-7 in Week 6 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 321-268 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Iowa set the terms early in a game that finished 14-7. Keith Duncan 22 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 32, 'minutes': 13} left in the quarter 2, giving Iowa the first major swing.
Iowa's box score carried the story: 321 total yards, 179 rushing yards, and 142 passing yards. Minnesota finished with 268 total yards, including 102 on the ground and 166 through the air.
Iowa converted 6-17 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-3, Iowa led 3-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Akrum Wadley run for 54 yds for a TD, (L. Daniels Jr. Run For Two-point Conversion).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Keith Duncan 22 yd FG GOOD (Iowa led 3-0 over Minnesota).
Rushing Touchdown
Shannon Brooks run for 9 yds for a TD, (Emmit Carpenter KICK) (Minnesota led 7-6 over Iowa).
Field Goal Good
Keith Duncan 28 yd FG GOOD (Iowa led 6-0 over Minnesota).
Rushing Touchdown
Akrum Wadley run for 54 yds for a TD, (L. Daniels Jr. Run For Two-point Conversion) (Iowa led 14-7 over Minnesota).
Stat Callouts
Final score
14-7
Iowa defeated Minnesota.
Total yards
321-268
Iowa held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
179
Iowa averaged 4.4 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
142
Iowa averaged 4.6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-17
Iowa's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-15
Minnesota's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
3-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Minnesota | Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 268 | 321 |
| Passing Yards | 166 | 142 |
| Rushing Yards | 102 | 179 |
| First Downs | 13 | 17 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-15 | 6-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 8-58 | 4-32 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 13-33 | 17-31 |
| Rushing Attempts | 29 | 41 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 1 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 25:05 | 34:55 |