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UAlbany at Iowa
Aug 30, 2025 • Completed
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7 - 34

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Game Story
Iowa pulls away from UAlbany 34-7
Iowa defeated UAlbany 34-7 in Week 1 of the 2025 regular slate, finishing with a 358-177 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Iowa set the terms early in a game that finished 34-7. Drew Stevens 28 yd FG GOOD came with 8:51 left in the first quarter, giving Iowa the first major swing.
Iowa's box score carried the story: 358 total yards, 310 rushing yards, and 48 passing yards. UAlbany finished with 177 total yards, including 43 on the ground and 134 through the air.
Iowa converted 10-16 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-0, Iowa led 17-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Drew Stevens 55 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Drew Stevens 28 yd FG GOOD (Iowa led 3-0 over UAlbany).
Rushing Touchdown
Xavier Williams run for 3 yds for a TD (Drew Stevens KICK) (Iowa led 10-7 over UAlbany).
Passing Touchdown
Jack Shields pass complete to Lasalle Rose Jr. for 9 yds for a TD (James Bozek KICK) (UAlbany led 7-3 over Iowa).
Passing Touchdown
Mark Gronowski pass complete to Kaden Wetjen for 2 yds for a TD (Drew Stevens KICK) (Iowa led 17-7 over UAlbany).
Rushing Touchdown
Mark Gronowski run for 1 yd for a TD (Drew Stevens KICK) (Iowa led 24-7 over UAlbany).
Rushing Touchdown
Hank Brown run for 1 yd for a TD UAlbany Penalty, Defensive Offside (Balansama Kamara) declined (Drew Stevens KICK) (Iowa led 34-7 over UAlbany).
Stat Callouts
Final score
34-7
Iowa defeated UAlbany.
Total yards
358-177
Iowa held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
310
Iowa averaged 5.8 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
48
Iowa averaged 3 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
10-16
Iowa's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-11
UAlbany's offense struggled to keep drives alive.
Turnovers
1-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Iowa | UAlbany |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 358 | 177 |
| Passing Yards | 48 | 134 |
| Rushing Yards | 310 | 43 |
| First Downs | 20 | 9 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 10-16 | 2-11 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-2 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 2-20 | 3-15 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 9-16 | 13-26 |
| Rushing Attempts | 53 | 21 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 10 | 1 |
| Possession Time | 36:37 | 23:23 |