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Akron at Iowa State

Sep 22, 2018 • Completed

Season 2018RegularWeek 4

Away

Akron

Mid-American

Final Score

13 - 26

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Iowa State

Big 12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Iowa State365
Akron244

Passing Yards

Iowa State233
Akron153

Rushing Yards

Iowa State132
Akron91

Turnovers

Iowa State2
Akron1

Game Conditions

Temperature57°F
Wind11 mph S

Humidity

65%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Zeb Noland

Iowa State

YDS: 233

Rushing

David Montgomery

Iowa State

YDS: 107

Receiving

Hakeem Butler

Iowa State

YDS: 88

Tackles

Ulysees Gilbert III

Akron

TOT: 12

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Iowa State33:31
Akron26:29

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Iowa State beats Akron 26-13

Standard

Iowa State defeated Akron 26-13 in Week 4 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 365-244 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Iowa State set the terms early in a game that finished 26-13. Zeb Noland pass complete to Hakeem Butler for 24 yds for a TD (Connor Assalley KICK) came with {'seconds': 36, 'minutes': 3} left in the first quarter, giving Iowa State the first major swing.

Iowa State's box score carried the story: 365 total yards, 132 rushing yards, and 233 passing yards. Akron finished with 244 total yards, including 91 on the ground and 153 through the air.

Iowa State converted 6-16 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-1, Iowa State led 17-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Connor Assalley 37 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Zeb Noland pass complete to Hakeem Butler for 24 yds for a TD (Connor Assalley KICK) (Iowa State led 7-7 over Akron).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Kato Nelson pass complete to Andre Williams for 26 yds for a TD (Nick Gasser KICK) (Akron led 7-0 over Iowa State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Connor Assalley 27 yd FG GOOD (Iowa State led 10-7 over Akron).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    David Montgomery run for 1 yd for a TD (Connor Assalley KICK) (Iowa State led 17-10 over Akron).

  • Field Goal Good

    Nick Gasser 45 yd FG GOOD (Akron led 10-10 over Iowa State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Nick Gasser 49 yd FG GOOD (Akron led 13-17 over Iowa State).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    26-13

    Iowa State defeated Akron.

  • Total yards

    365-244

    Iowa State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    132

    Iowa State averaged 3.8 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    233

    Iowa State averaged 6.9 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    6-16

    Iowa State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-14

    Akron's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    2-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticIowa StateAkron
Total Yards365244
Passing Yards233153
Rushing Yards13291
First Downs2115
Third Down Efficiency6-165-14
Fourth Down Efficiency1-10-1
Total Penalties (Yards)5-506-45
Turnovers21
Completions / Attempts26-3412-28
Rushing Attempts3531
Passing TDs11
Rushing TDs10
Kicking Points177
Possession Time33:3126:29
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2018)