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Iowa at Iowa State
Sep 11, 2021 • Completed
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Iowa
Big Ten

Final Score
27 - 17

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Game Conditions
Humidity
47%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Iowa beats Iowa State 27-17
Iowa defeated Iowa State 27-17 in Week 2 of the 2021 regular slate, finishing with a 173-339 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Iowa set the terms early in a game that finished 27-17. Connor Assalley 23 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 39, 'minutes': 0} left in the first quarter, giving Iowa State the first major swing.
Iowa's box score carried the story: 173 total yards, 67 rushing yards, and 106 passing yards. Iowa State finished with 339 total yards, including 87 on the ground and 252 through the air.
Iowa converted 4-15 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-4, Iowa led 14-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Caleb Shudak 51 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Connor Assalley 23 yd FG GOOD (Iowa State led 3-0 over Iowa).
Rushing Touchdown
Breece Hall run for 4 yds for a TD (Andrew Mevis KICK) (Iowa State led 10-14 over Iowa).
Rushing Touchdown
Tyler Goodson run for 4 yds for a TD (Caleb Shudak KICK) (Iowa led 7-3 over Iowa State).
Passing Touchdown
Spencer Petras pass complete to Charlie Jones for 26 yds for a TD (Caleb Shudak KICK) (Iowa led 14-3 over Iowa State).
Fumble Recovery (Opponent)
Breece Hall run for no gain Breece Hall fumbled, forced by Jestin Jacobs, recovered by Iowa Jack Campbell , return for 6 yds (Caleb Shudak KICK) (Iowa State led 10-21 over Iowa).
Field Goal Good
Caleb Shudak 51 yd FG GOOD (Iowa led 24-10 over Iowa State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
27-17
Iowa defeated Iowa State.
Total yards
173-339
Iowa held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
67
Iowa averaged 1.7 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
106
Iowa averaged 5 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-15
Iowa's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
3-12
Iowa State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-4
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Iowa State | Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 339 | 173 |
| Passing Yards | 252 | 106 |
| Rushing Yards | 87 | 67 |
| First Downs | 21 | 11 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 3-12 | 4-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-25 | 5-50 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 24-43 | 11-21 |
| Rushing Attempts | 27 | 39 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 5 | 9 |
| Possession Time | 28:22 | 31:38 |