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Texas Tech at Iowa State
Oct 10, 2020 • Completed
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Texas Tech
Big 12

Final Score
15 - 31

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Game Conditions
Humidity
31%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Iowa State beats Texas Tech 31-15
Iowa State defeated Texas Tech 31-15 in Week 6 of the 2020 regular slate, finishing with a 518-270 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Iowa State set the terms early in a game that finished 31-15. Breece Hall run for 11 yds for a TD IOWA ST Penalty, Substitution Infraction (-5 Yards) to the TexTc 8 (Connor Assalley KICK) came with {'seconds': 31, 'minutes': 4} left in the first quarter, giving Iowa State the first major swing.
Iowa State's box score carried the story: 518 total yards, 216 rushing yards, and 302 passing yards. Texas Tech finished with 270 total yards, including 58 on the ground and 212 through the air.
Iowa State converted 6-14 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-0, Iowa State led 21-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Connor Assalley 20 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Eli Howard Zech McPhearson return for 90 yds for a TD (Trey Wolff KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Breece Hall run for 11 yds for a TD IOWA ST Penalty, Substitution Infraction (-5 Yards) to the TexTc 8 (Connor Assalley KICK) (Iowa State led 7-7 over Texas Tech).
Blocked Field Goal
Connor Assalley 20 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Eli Howard Zech McPhearson return for 90 yds for a TD (Trey Wolff KICK) (Iowa State led 0-7 over Texas Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
Breece Hall run for 1 yd for a TD (Connor Assalley KICK) (Iowa State led 21-7 over Texas Tech).
Passing Touchdown
Brock Purdy pass complete to Chase Allen for 2 yds for a TD (Connor Assalley KICK) (Iowa State led 14-7 over Texas Tech).
Passing Touchdown
Brock Purdy pass complete to Charlie Kolar for 13 yds for a TD (Connor Assalley KICK) (Iowa State led 28-7 over Texas Tech).
Field Goal Good
Connor Assalley 26 yd FG GOOD (Iowa State led 31-7 over Texas Tech).
Stat Callouts
Final score
31-15
Iowa State defeated Texas Tech.
Total yards
518-270
Iowa State held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
216
Iowa State averaged 5.1 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
302
Iowa State averaged 7 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-14
Iowa State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
0-10
Texas Tech's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Iowa State | Texas Tech |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 518 | 270 |
| Passing Yards | 302 | 212 |
| Rushing Yards | 216 | 58 |
| First Downs | 29 | 15 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-14 | 0-10 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-2 | 1-4 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 7-41 | 3-28 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 32-43 | 23-34 |
| Rushing Attempts | 42 | 22 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 1 |
| Possession Time | 40:13 | 19:09 |