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Wisconsin at Iowa

Sep 23, 2018 • Completed

Season 2018RegularWeek 4

Away

Wisconsin

Big Ten

Final Score

28 - 17

WI

Home

Iowa

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Iowa377
Wisconsin415

Passing Yards

Iowa229
Wisconsin205

Rushing Yards

Iowa148
Wisconsin210

Turnovers

Iowa3
Wisconsin0

Game Conditions

Temperature64°F
Wind6 mph E

Humidity

60%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Nathan Stanley

Iowa

YDS: 229

Rushing

Jonathan Taylor

Wisconsin

YDS: 113

Receiving

T.J. Hockenson

Iowa

YDS: 115

Tackles

Amani Hooker

Iowa

TOT: 11

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Iowa24:25
Wisconsin35:13

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Wisconsin beats Iowa 28-17

Standard

Wisconsin defeated Iowa 28-17 in Week 4 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 415-377 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Wisconsin set the terms early in a game that finished 28-17. Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Jake Ferguson for 6 yds for a TD (Rafael Gaglianone KICK) came with {'seconds': 31, 'minutes': 14} left in the quarter 2, giving Wisconsin the first major swing.

Wisconsin's box score carried the story: 415 total yards, 210 rushing yards, and 205 passing yards. Iowa finished with 377 total yards, including 148 on the ground and 229 through the air.

Wisconsin converted 7-14 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-3, Wisconsin led 7-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Alec Ingold run for 33 yds for a TD (Rafael Gaglianone KICK).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Jake Ferguson for 6 yds for a TD (Rafael Gaglianone KICK) (Wisconsin led 7-0 over Iowa).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Nate Stanley pass complete to Noah Fant for 20 yds for a TD (Miguel Recinos KICK) (Iowa led 7-7 over Wisconsin).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Nate Stanley pass complete to Noah Fant for 1 yd for a TD (Miguel Recinos KICK) (Iowa led 17-14 over Wisconsin).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Danny Davis III for 12 yds for a TD (Rafael Gaglianone KICK) (Wisconsin led 14-10 over Iowa).

  • Field Goal Good

    Miguel Recinos 24 yd FG GOOD (Iowa led 10-7 over Wisconsin).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Alex Hornibrook pass complete to A.J. Taylor for 17 yds for a TD (Rafael Gaglianone KICK) (Wisconsin led 21-17 over Iowa).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    28-17

    Wisconsin defeated Iowa.

  • Total yards

    415-377

    Wisconsin held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    210

    Wisconsin averaged 4.8 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    205

    Wisconsin averaged 9.3 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    7-14

    Wisconsin's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-11

    Iowa's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticIowaWisconsin
Total Yards377415
Passing Yards229205
Rushing Yards148210
First Downs1819
Third Down Efficiency5-117-14
Fourth Down Efficiency0-10-0
Total Penalties (Yards)1-58-68
Turnovers30
Completions / Attempts13-2217-22
Rushing Attempts3144
Passing TDs23
Rushing TDs01
Kicking Points54
Possession Time24:2535:13
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2018)