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Indiana at Iowa

Sep 27, 2025 • Completed

Season 2025RegularWeek 5

Away

Indiana

Big Ten

Final Score

20 - 15

II

Home

Iowa

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Iowa284
Indiana386

Passing Yards

Iowa192
Indiana233

Rushing Yards

Iowa92
Indiana153

Turnovers

Iowa2
Indiana1

Game Conditions

ConditionClear
Temperature88°F
Wind9 mph SW

Venue

Kinnick Stadium

Iowa City, IA

Humidity

29%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Advanced Box Snapshot

Excitement

7.02

Postgame Win Probability

Iowa: 13.9%

Indiana: 86.1%

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Fernando Mendoza

Indiana

YDS: 233

Rushing

Roman Hemby

Indiana

YDS: 86

Receiving

Elijah Sarratt

Indiana

YDS: 132

Tackles

Koen Entringer

Iowa

TOT: 10

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Iowa32:42
Indiana27:18

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Indiana holds off Iowa 20-15

Close

Indiana defeated Iowa 20-15 in Week 5 of the 2025 regular slate, finishing with a 386-284 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 0 rushing touchdowns.

Indiana set the terms early in a game that finished 20-15. Drew Stevens 40 yd FG GOOD came with 6:25 left in the first quarter, giving Iowa the first major swing.

Indiana's box score carried the story: 386 total yards, 153 rushing yards, and 233 passing yards. Iowa finished with 284 total yards, including 92 on the ground and 192 through the air.

Indiana converted 6-15 on third down, went 0-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Indiana led 10-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Fernando Mendoza pass complete to Elijah Sarratt for 49 yds for a TD (Nico Radicic KICK).

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Drew Stevens 40 yd FG GOOD (Iowa led 3-7 over Indiana).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Fernando Mendoza pass complete to Omar Cooper Jr. for 14 yds for a TD (Nico Radicic KICK) (Indiana led 7-0 over Iowa).

  • Field Goal Good

    Nico Radicic 46 yd FG GOOD (Indiana led 10-10 over Iowa).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Mark Gronowski run for 3 yds for a TD (Drew Stevens KICK) (Iowa led 10-7 over Indiana).

  • Field Goal Good

    Nico Radicic 44 yd FG GOOD (Indiana led 13-13 over Iowa).

  • Field Goal Good

    Drew Stevens 54 yd FG GOOD (Iowa led 13-10 over Indiana).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    20-15

    Indiana defeated Iowa.

  • Total yards

    386-284

    Indiana held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    153

    Indiana averaged 4.4 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    233

    Indiana averaged 10.1 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    6-15

    Indiana's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    6-16

    Iowa's offense struggled to keep drives alive.

  • Turnovers

    1-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticIowaIndiana
Total Yards284386
Passing Yards192233
Rushing Yards92153
First Downs1718
Third Down Efficiency6-166-15
Fourth Down Efficiency1-20-3
Total Penalties (Yards)2-254-30
Turnovers21
Completions / Attempts24-3813-23
Rushing Attempts3135
Passing TDs02
Rushing TDs10
Kicking Points78
Possession Time32:4227:18
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2025)