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Iowa at Nebraska
Nov 28, 2025 • Completed
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Iowa
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Final Score
40 - 16

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Game Conditions
Humidity
66%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Excitement
3.97
Postgame Win Probability
Nebraska: 3.0%
Iowa: 97.0%
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Game Story
Iowa pulls away from Nebraska 40-16
Iowa defeated Nebraska 40-16 in Week 14 of the 2025 regular slate, finishing with a 379-300 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.
Iowa set the terms early in a game that finished 40-16. (08:49) #18 D.Stevens field goal attempt from 41 yards GOOD (H: #99 T.Nissen, LS: #45 B.Worrell), clock 08:49 came with 8:49 left in the first quarter, giving Iowa the first major swing.
Iowa's box score carried the story: 379 total yards, 213 rushing yards, and 166 passing yards. Nebraska finished with 300 total yards, including 231 on the ground and 69 through the air.
Iowa converted 7-12 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, Iowa led 24-16 at halftime. The explosive highlight was (08:49) #18 D.Stevens field goal attempt from 41 yards GOOD (H: #99 T.Nissen, LS: #45 B.Worrell), clock 08:49.
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
(08:49) #18 D.Stevens field goal attempt from 41 yards GOOD (H: #99 T.Nissen, LS: #45 B.Worrell), clock 08:49 (Iowa led 3-7 over Nebraska).
Passing Touchdown
(05:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 M.Gronowski pass complete deep right to #81 D.Vonnahme caught at NEB14, for 35 yards to the NEB00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:35, 1ST DOWN #18 D.Stevens kick attempt g… (Iowa led 10-7 over Nebraska).
Rushing Touchdown
(10:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 E.Johnson rush middle for 1 yard gain to the IOW00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:40. The previous play is under automatic review - "Runner broke the plane". CALL UPHELD… (Nebraska led 7-0 over Iowa).
Field Goal Good
(01:16) #91 K.Cunanan field goal attempt from 31 yards GOOD (H: #37 K.Koch, LS: #46 K.Gallic), clock 01:13 (Nebraska led 10-10 over Iowa).
Rushing Touchdown
(08:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #28 K.Moulton rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NEB00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:13 #18 D.Stevens kick attempt good (H: #99 T.Nissen, LS: #45 B.Worrell) (Iowa led 17-13 over Nebraska).
Field Goal Good
(02:55) #91 K.Cunanan field goal attempt from 35 yards GOOD (H: #37 K.Koch, LS: #46 K.Gallic), clock 02:53 (Nebraska led 16-17 over Iowa).
Stat Callouts
Final score
40-16
Iowa defeated Nebraska.
Total yards
379-300
Iowa held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
213
Iowa averaged 4.6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
166
Iowa averaged 10.4 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-12
Iowa's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-15
Nebraska's offense struggled to keep drives alive.
Turnovers
1-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Nebraska | Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 300 | 379 |
| Passing Yards | 69 | 166 |
| Rushing Yards | 231 | 213 |
| First Downs | 14 | 18 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-15 | 7-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-3 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-53 | 4-45 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 9-24 | 9-16 |
| Rushing Attempts | 36 | 46 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 4 |
| Kicking Points | 10 | 8 |
| Possession Time | 26:40 | 33:20 |