Total Yards
Baylor306
Iowa State400
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Iowa State at Baylor
Oct 28, 2023 • Completed
Season 2023RegularWeek 9
Away
Iowa State
Big 12
Final Score
30 - 18
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Baylor
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Passing Yards
Baylor239
Iowa State238
Rushing Yards
Baylor67
Iowa State162
Turnovers
Baylor2
Iowa State2
Game Conditions
ConditionRain
Temperature72°F
Wind7 mph N
Humidity
94%
Precipitation
0.03 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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Baylor26:27
Iowa State33:33
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Iowa State beats Baylor 30-18
Iowa State defeated Baylor 30-18 in Week 9 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 400-306 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Iowa State set the terms early in a game that finished 30-18. Rocco Becht pass complete to Jayden Higgins for 18 yds for a TD (Chase Contreraz KICK) came with {'seconds': 56, 'minutes': 11} left in the first quarter, giving Iowa State the first major swing.
Iowa State's box score carried the story: 400 total yards, 162 rushing yards, and 238 passing yards. Baylor finished with 306 total yards, including 67 on the ground and 239 through the air.
Iowa State converted 9-15 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-2, Iowa State led 17-6 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Cartevious Norton run for 49 yds for a TD (Chase Contreraz KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Rocco Becht pass complete to Jayden Higgins for 18 yds for a TD (Chase Contreraz KICK) (Iowa State led 7-0 over Baylor).
Rushing Touchdown
Dawson Pendergrass run for 8 yds for a TD (Isaiah Hankins PAT MISSED) (Baylor led 6-17 over Iowa State).
Field Goal Good
Chase Contreraz 42 yd FG GOOD (Iowa State led 10-0 over Baylor).
Rushing Touchdown
Cartevious Norton run for 1 yd for a TD (Chase Contreraz KICK) (Iowa State led 17-0 over Baylor).
Passing Touchdown
Blake Shapen pass complete to Monaray Baldwin for 69 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed) (Baylor led 12-27 over Iowa State).
Rushing Touchdown
Cartevious Norton run for 49 yds for a TD (Chase Contreraz KICK) (Iowa State led 24-6 over Baylor).
Stat Callouts
Final score
30-18
Iowa State defeated Baylor.
Total yards
400-306
Iowa State held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
162
Iowa State averaged 4.6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
238
Iowa State averaged 7.7 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
9-15
Iowa State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-14
Baylor's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Baylor | Iowa State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 306 | 400 |
| Passing Yards | 239 | 238 |
| Rushing Yards | 67 | 162 |
| First Downs | 17 | 19 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-14 | 9-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 3-6 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 2-12 | 4-18 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 24-41 | 19-31 |
| Rushing Attempts | 25 | 35 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 0 | 12 |
| Possession Time | 26:27 | 33:33 |