Total Yards
Iowa State483
West Virginia263
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2020)
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West Virginia at Iowa State
Dec 5, 2020 • Completed
Season 2020RegularWeek 14
Away
West Virginia
Big 12
Final Score
6 - 42
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Passing Yards
Iowa State247
West Virginia209
Rushing Yards
Iowa State236
West Virginia54
Turnovers
Iowa State0
West Virginia0
Game Conditions
Temperature48°F
Wind10 mph W
Humidity
50%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
Iowa State vs West Virginia box score comparison chart
Possession Split
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Iowa State31:22
West Virginia28:09
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Iowa State routs West Virginia 42-6
Iowa State defeated West Virginia 42-6 in Week 14 of the 2020 regular slate, finishing with a 483-263 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Iowa State set the terms early in a game that finished 42-6. Breece Hall 23 Yd Run (Connor Assalley Kick) came with {'seconds': 51, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving Iowa State the first major swing.
Iowa State's box score carried the story: 483 total yards, 236 rushing yards, and 247 passing yards. West Virginia finished with 263 total yards, including 54 on the ground and 209 through the air.
Iowa State converted 8-12 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-0, Iowa State led 21-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Kene Nwangwu 47 Yd Run (Connor Assalley Kick).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Breece Hall 23 Yd Run (Connor Assalley Kick) (Iowa State led 7-0 over West Virginia).
Passing Touchdown
Landen Akers 2 Yd pass from Brock Purdy (Connor Assalley Kick) (Iowa State led 21-0 over West Virginia).
Rushing Touchdown
Brock Purdy 10 Yd Run (Connor Assalley Kick) (Iowa State led 14-0 over West Virginia).
Rushing Touchdown
Kene Nwangwu 47 Yd Run (Connor Assalley Kick) (Iowa State led 35-0 over West Virginia).
Passing Touchdown
Charlie Kolar 16 Yd pass from Brock Purdy (Connor Assalley Kick) (Iowa State led 28-0 over West Virginia).
Passing Touchdown
Breece Hall 28 Yd pass from Brock Purdy (Connor Assalley Kick) (Iowa State led 42-3 over West Virginia).
Stat Callouts
Final score
42-6
Iowa State defeated West Virginia.
Total yards
483-263
Iowa State held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
236
Iowa State averaged 5.4 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
247
Iowa State averaged 10.7 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-12
Iowa State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
7-17
West Virginia's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Iowa State | West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 483 | 263 |
| Passing Yards | 247 | 209 |
| Rushing Yards | 236 | 54 |
| First Downs | 26 | 16 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-12 | 7-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-2 | 1-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-65 | 7-65 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 20-23 | 21-41 |
| Rushing Attempts | 44 | 25 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 31:22 | 28:09 |