Iowa at Iowa State

Saturday, September 13, 2003

No. 23 Iowa beat Iowa State 40–⁠21. It was their 51st meeting; after it, Iowa led the series 34–⁠15 in the games on file.

Away23Iowa10–⁠3 in 2003
40
HomeIowa State2–⁠10 in 2003
21

Final at Jack Trice Stadium, AmesHigh 64°F, low 54°F, 0.1 in. of rainAttendance 53,488

At kickoff
63°F, rain, wind 7 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Ankeny Regional Arp (KIKV), 38 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Iowa101013740
Iowa State7001421

Efficiency

IowaIowa State
−0.09First-down EPA−0.17
−0.52Second-down EPA−0.07
−0.01Third-down EPA0.08

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Iowa 60% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Iowa leads 48–⁠25; as played, 48–⁠23 in the 71 games on file; the official count covers all 73 meetings, counting the 22 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Iowa 16, Iowa State 13
2025Iowa State 16, Iowa 13
2024Iowa State 20, Iowa 19
2023Iowa 20, Iowa State 13
2022Iowa State 10, Iowa 7
2021Iowa 27, Iowa State 17

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