Total Yards
Iowa322
Nebraska338
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Nebraska at Iowa
Nov 27, 2020 • Completed
Season 2020RegularWeek 13
Away
Nebraska
Big Ten
Final Score
20 - 26
NI
Home
Iowa
Big Ten
Game Pulse
Immediate edge indicators from the box score.
Passing Yards
Iowa193
Nebraska195
Rushing Yards
Iowa129
Nebraska143
Turnovers
Iowa1
Nebraska2
Game Conditions
Temperature40°F
Wind10 mph W
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Iowa vs Nebraska box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Iowa34:24
Nebraska25:36
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Iowa holds off Nebraska 26-20
Iowa defeated Nebraska 26-20 in Week 13 of the 2020 regular slate, finishing with a 322-338 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Iowa set the terms early in a game that finished 26-20. Spencer Petras pass complete to Tyrone Tracy Jr. for 6 yds for a TD (Keith Duncan KICK) came with {'seconds': 9, 'minutes': 1} left in the first quarter, giving Iowa the first major swing.
Iowa's box score carried the story: 322 total yards, 129 rushing yards, and 193 passing yards. Nebraska finished with 338 total yards, including 143 on the ground and 195 through the air.
Iowa converted 4-14 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Iowa led 13-13 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Keith Duncan 48 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Spencer Petras pass complete to Tyrone Tracy Jr. for 6 yds for a TD (Keith Duncan KICK) (Iowa led 10-0 over Nebraska).
Field Goal Good
Keith Duncan 32 yd FG GOOD (Iowa led 3-0 over Nebraska).
Field Goal Good
Keith Duncan 33 yd FG GOOD (Iowa led 13-6 over Nebraska).
Field Goal Good
Connor Culp 39 yd FG GOOD (Nebraska led 6-10 over Iowa).
Field Goal Good
Connor Culp 31 yd FG GOOD (Nebraska led 3-10 over Iowa).
Rushing Touchdown
Adrian Martinez run for 1 yd for a TD (Connor Culp KICK) (Nebraska led 13-13 over Iowa).
Stat Callouts
Final score
26-20
Iowa defeated Nebraska.
Total yards
322-338
Iowa held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
129
Iowa averaged 2.9 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
193
Iowa averaged 6.4 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-14
Iowa's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-12
Nebraska's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Iowa | Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 322 | 338 |
| Passing Yards | 193 | 195 |
| Rushing Yards | 129 | 143 |
| First Downs | 22 | 20 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-14 | 4-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 2-20 | 4-40 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 18-30 | 21-25 |
| Rushing Attempts | 45 | 38 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 14 | 8 |
| Possession Time | 34:24 | 25:36 |