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Iowa State at Kansas
Oct 31, 2020 • Completed
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Iowa State
Big 12

Final Score
52 - 22

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Game Conditions
Humidity
46%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Iowa State pulls away from Kansas 52-22
Iowa State defeated Kansas 52-22 in Week 9 of the 2020 regular slate, finishing with a 552-240 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.
Iowa State set the terms early in a game that finished 52-22. Brock Purdy run for 1 yd for a TD KANSAS Penalty, offside defense ( Yards) declined (Connor Assalley PAT MISSED) came with {'seconds': 7, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving Iowa State the first major swing.
Iowa State's box score carried the story: 552 total yards, 258 rushing yards, and 294 passing yards. Kansas finished with 240 total yards, including 73 on the ground and 167 through the air.
Iowa State converted 7-13 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Iowa State led 20-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Drake Nettles kickoff for 65 yds , Kenny Logan Jr. return for 100 yds for a TD (Jacob Borcila KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Brock Purdy run for 1 yd for a TD KANSAS Penalty, offside defense ( Yards) declined (Connor Assalley PAT MISSED) (Iowa State led 13-0 over Kansas).
Rushing Touchdown
Kene Nwangwu run for 18 yds for a TD (Connor Assalley KICK) (Iowa State led 7-0 over Kansas).
Rushing Touchdown
Daniel Hishaw Jr. run for 5 yds for a TD IOWA ST Penalty, offside defense ( Yards) declined (Jacob Borcila KICK) (Kansas led 7-13 over Iowa State).
Passing Touchdown
Brock Purdy pass complete to Charlie Kolar for 3 yds for a TD (Connor Assalley KICK) (Iowa State led 20-7 over Kansas).
Passing Touchdown
Brock Purdy pass complete to Xavier Hutchinson for 36 yds for a TD (Connor Assalley KICK) (Iowa State led 27-7 over Kansas).
Rushing Touchdown
Breece Hall run for 7 yds for a TD (Brock Purdy pass to Charlie Kolar for Two-Point Conversion) (Iowa State led 35-14 over Kansas).
Stat Callouts
Final score
52-22
Iowa State defeated Kansas.
Total yards
552-240
Iowa State held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
258
Iowa State averaged 7.4 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
294
Iowa State averaged 8.2 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-13
Iowa State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
7-17
Kansas's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Kansas | Iowa State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 240 | 552 |
| Passing Yards | 167 | 294 |
| Rushing Yards | 73 | 258 |
| First Downs | 15 | 26 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-17 | 7-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 3-25 | 4-45 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 18-33 | 25-36 |
| Rushing Attempts | 34 | 35 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 4 |
| Kicking Points | 2 | 8 |
| Possession Time | 28:47 | 31:13 |