Penn State at Iowa
Saturday, October 25, 2003 Share
No. 16 Iowa beat Penn State 26–14. It was their 18th meeting; after it, Penn State led the series 10–8.
Final at Kinnick Stadium, Iowa CityHigh 60°F, low 37°FAttendance 70,397
- At kickoff
- 50°F, clear, wind 9 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Iowa City Municipal (KIOW), 2 km from the stadium, eight minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penn State | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Iowa | 0 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 26 |
Efficiency
| Penn State | Iowa | |
|---|---|---|
| −0.39 | First-down EPA | −0.35 |
| −0.33 | Second-down EPA | −0.12 |
| −0.07 | Third-down EPA | 0.50 |
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 77% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Penn State–Iowa gamePenn State leads 18–15 in 33 meetings, counting the 15 since this game.
| 2025 | Iowa 25, Penn State 24 | |
| 2023 | Penn State 31, Iowa 0 | |
| 2021 | Iowa 23, Penn State 20 | |
| 2020 | Iowa 41, Penn State 21 | |
| 2019 | Penn State 17, Iowa 12 | |
| 2018 | Penn State 30, Iowa 24 |
Around this game
Penn State
- Next gamevs. Ohio StateNov. 1, 2003
- SeasonPenn State in 2003
- ProgramPenn State history and records
Iowa
- Next gamevs. IllinoisNov. 1, 2003
- SeasonIowa in 2003
- ProgramIowa history and records