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Western Michigan at Iowa
Sep 16, 2023 • Completed
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Western Michigan
Mid-American

Final Score
10 - 41

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Game Conditions
Humidity
54%
Precipitation
0.20 in
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Game Story
Iowa pulls away from Western Michigan 41-10
Iowa defeated Western Michigan 41-10 in Week 3 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 387-239 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Iowa set the terms early in a game that finished 41-10. Treyson Bourguet pass complete to Anthony Sambucci for 64 yds for a TD (Palmer Domschke KICK) came with {'seconds': 40, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving Western Michigan the first major swing.
Iowa's box score carried the story: 387 total yards, 254 rushing yards, and 133 passing yards. Western Michigan finished with 239 total yards, including 117 on the ground and 122 through the air.
Iowa converted 4-12 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-1, Iowa led 14-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Drew Stevens 31 Yd Field Goal.
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Treyson Bourguet pass complete to Anthony Sambucci for 64 yds for a TD (Palmer Domschke KICK) (Western Michigan led 7-0 over Iowa).
Field Goal Good
Palmer Domschke 27 yd FG GOOD (Western Michigan led 10-7 over Iowa).
Passing Touchdown
Cade McNamara pass complete to Leshon Williams for 25 yds for a TD (Drew Stevens KICK) (Iowa led 14-10 over Western Michigan).
Passing Touchdown
Cade McNamara pass complete to Diante Vines for 3 yds for a TD (Drew Stevens KICK) (Iowa led 7-7 over Western Michigan).
Rushing Touchdown
Kamari Moulton 3 Yd Run (Erick All Pass to Cade McNamara for Two-Point Conversion) (Iowa led 24-10 over Western Michigan).
Rushing Touchdown
Kamari Moulton 1 Yd Run (Drew Stevens Kick) (Iowa led 31-10 over Western Michigan).
Stat Callouts
Final score
41-10
Iowa defeated Western Michigan.
Total yards
387-239
Iowa held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
254
Iowa averaged 5.9 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
133
Iowa averaged 6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-12
Iowa's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-16
Western Michigan's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Iowa | Western Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 387 | 239 |
| Passing Yards | 133 | 122 |
| Rushing Yards | 254 | 117 |
| First Downs | 19 | 8 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-12 | 5-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 1-5 | 8-64 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 11-22 | 7-18 |
| Rushing Attempts | 43 | 36 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 33:53 | 26:07 |