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Iowa at Rutgers

Sep 24, 2022 • Completed

Season 2022RegularWeek 4

Away

Iowa

Big Ten

Final Score

27 - 10

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Home

Rutgers

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Rutgers361
Iowa277

Passing Yards

Rutgers300
Iowa148

Rushing Yards

Rutgers61
Iowa129

Turnovers

Rutgers3
Iowa0

Game Conditions

ConditionClear
Temperature66°F
Wind4 mph W

Humidity

41%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Evan Simon

Rutgers

YDS: 300

Rushing

Leshon Williams

Iowa

YDS: 64

Receiving

Sam LaPorta

Iowa

YDS: 77

Tackles

Christian Izien

Rutgers

TOT: 16

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Rutgers30:38
Iowa29:22

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Iowa beats Rutgers 27-10

Standard

Iowa defeated Rutgers 27-10 in Week 4 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 277-361 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Iowa set the terms early in a game that finished 27-10. Cooper DeJean 45 Yd Interception Return (Drew Stevens Kick) came with {'seconds': 26, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving Rutgers the first major swing.

Iowa's box score carried the story: 277 total yards, 129 rushing yards, and 148 passing yards. Rutgers finished with 361 total yards, including 61 on the ground and 300 through the air.

Iowa converted 1-9 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-3, Iowa led 17-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Drew Stevens 51 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Interception Return Touchdown

    Cooper DeJean 45 Yd Interception Return (Drew Stevens Kick) (Rutgers led 3-7 over Iowa).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jude McAtamney 28 yd FG GOOD (Rutgers led 3-0 over Iowa).

  • Fumble Return Touchdown

    Kaevon Merriweather 30 Yd Fumble Return (Drew Stevens Kick) (Rutgers led 3-14 over Iowa).

  • Field Goal Good

    Drew Stevens 25 yd FG GOOD (Iowa led 17-3 over Rutgers).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Leshon Williams run for 2 yds for a TD, (Drew Stevens KICK) (Iowa led 24-3 over Rutgers).

  • Field Goal Good

    Drew Stevens 51 yd FG GOOD (Iowa led 27-10 over Rutgers).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    27-10

    Iowa defeated Rutgers.

  • Total yards

    277-361

    Iowa held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    129

    Iowa averaged 3.4 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    148

    Iowa averaged 8.7 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    1-9

    Iowa's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-16

    Rutgers's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticRutgersIowa
Total Yards361277
Passing Yards300148
Rushing Yards61129
First Downs2015
Third Down Efficiency5-161-9
Fourth Down Efficiency2-40-0
Total Penalties (Yards)5-376-50
Turnovers30
Completions / Attempts29-5011-17
Rushing Attempts2438
Passing TDs10
Rushing TDs01
Kicking Points49
Possession Time30:3829:22
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2022)