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Team stats
Northern Iowa
Iowa State
99
Total yards
378
42
Passing yards
183
36
Rushing yards
202
3.3
Yards per pass
6.3
1.1
Yards per rush
3.6
5
First downs
27
0–0
Third downs
6–17
0–0
Fourth downs
1–4
0
Turnovers
0
7–79
Penalties
0–0
13:27
Possession
23:13
Efficiency
Northern Iowa
Iowa State
21%
Success rate
39%
−0.20
EPA per play
−0.17
0.95
Explosiveness
0.85
−0.16
Rushing EPA
−0.13
−0.23
Passing EPA
0.05
20%
Passing-down success
25%
−0.41
First-down EPA
−0.05
−0.03
Second-down EPA
−0.20
−0.08
Third-down EPA
0.55
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 State 58% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Iowa State drives left to right, Northern Iowa right to left.
Q1 Northern IowaPunt, 4 plays, 13 yards
Q1 Iowa StateTurnover on downs, 14 plays, 70 yards
Q1 Northern IowaPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
Q1 Iowa StatePunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
Q1 Northern IowaPunt, 8 plays, 11 yards
Q1 Iowa StateField goal, 7 plays, 40 yards
Q2 Northern IowaKickoff, 1 play, −85 yards
Q2 Northern IowaPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
Q2 Iowa StateTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 33 yards
Q2 Northern IowaKickoff, 1 play, −79 yards
Q2 Northern IowaPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q2 Iowa StatePunt, 3 plays, 23 yards
Q2 Northern IowaPunt, 7 plays, 23 yards
Q2 Iowa StateTouchdown pass, 14 plays, 68 yards
Q2 Northern IowaKickoff, 1 play, −69 yards
Q2 Northern IowaRush, 1 play, −1 yard
Q3 Iowa StatePunt, 4 plays, 17 yards
Q3 Northern IowaPunt, 6 plays, 14 yards
Q3 Iowa StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q3 Northern IowaPunt, 3 plays, 22 yards
Q3 Iowa StateTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 54 yards
Q3 Northern IowaPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
Q3 Iowa StateTouchdown run, 10 plays, 65 yards
Q4 Northern IowaKickoff, 1 play, −68 yards
Q4 Northern IowaPunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
Q4 Iowa StateMissed FG, 9 plays, 28 yards
Q4 Northern IowaSack, 6 plays, 33 yards
Q4 Iowa StateTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 17 yards
Q4 Northern IowaRush, 1 play, 3 yards
Play by play
1st quarter6 drives, then Tied at 0
Northern Iowa Punt, 4 plays
14:45
1st & 10 at own 32
Terrance Freeney (UNI) rushed left side for 11 yards.
14:30
1st & 10 at own 43
5 yard penalty on Panthers.
14:30
1st & 15 at own 38
Terrance Freeney (UNI) rushed right side for 3 yards.
14:00
2nd & 12 at own 41
Tom Petrie (UNI) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
13:30
3rd & 8 at own 45
Tom Petrie (UNI) pass across the middle complete to James Lindgren (UNI) for 6 yards.
13:30
4th & 2 at opp 49
Punt by Cory Henke (UNI) no return by Cyclones.
Iowa State Turnover on downs, 14 plays
13:00
1st & 10 at own 11
Bret Meyer (ISU) pass right side complete to James Wright III (ISU) for 9 yards.
13:00
2nd & 1 at own 20
Stevie Hicks (ISU) rushed left side for 5 yards.
12:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Stevie Hicks (ISU) rushed left side for 10 yards.
11:30
1st & 10 at own 35
Stevie Hicks (ISU) rushed left side for 5 yards.
11:00
2nd & 5 at own 40
Stevie Hicks (ISU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
10:30
3rd & 1 at own 44
Phil Goodman (ISU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
10:30
1st & 10 at own 48
Bret Meyer (ISU) pass incomplete to the right side.
10:30
2nd & 10 at own 48
Bret Meyer (ISU) rushed right side for 15 yards.
9:30
1st & 10 at opp 37
Stevie Hicks (ISU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
9:00
2nd & 3 at opp 30
Stevie Hicks (ISU) rushed right side for 3 yards.
8:30
1st & 10 at opp 27
Stevie Hicks (ISU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
8:00
2nd & 9 at opp 26
Bret Meyer (ISU) pass right side complete to Jon Davis (ISU) for 5 yards.
7:30
3rd & 4 at opp 21
Panthers timeout; 07:30 remaining 1st quarter
7:35
3rd & 4 at opp 21
Stevie Hicks (ISU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
7:00
4th & 2 at opp 19
Bret Meyer (ISU) pass incomplete to the right side.; turnover on downs.
Northern Iowa Punt, 3 plays
6:45
1st & 10 at own 19
Terrance Freeney (UNI) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.
6:30
2nd & 12 at own 17
Richard Carter (UNI) rushed right side for no gain.
6:00
3rd & 12 at own 17
Tom Petrie (UNI) pass incomplete to the right side.
5:30
4th & 12 at own 17
Punt by Cory Henke (UNI) returned 3 yards by Todd Miller (ISU) to the Panthers 49.
Iowa State Punt, 3 plays
5:30
1st & 10 at opp 49
10 yard penalty on Cyclones.
5:30
1st & 10 at own 41
Stevie Hicks (ISU) rushed left side for 6 yards.
5:30
2nd & 4 at own 47
Stevie Hicks (ISU) rushed up the middle for -5 yards.
4:45
3rd & 9 at own 42
Bret Meyer (ISU) pass incomplete to the left side.
3:50
4th & 9 at own 42
Punt by Troy Blankenship (ISU) returned 5 yards by Jason Breeland (UNI) to the Panthers 19.
Northern Iowa Punt, 8 plays
3:39
1st & 10 at own 19
Tom Petrie (UNI) pass incomplete to the left side.
3:30
2nd & 10 at own 19
Tom Petrie (UNI) rushed up the middle for 10 yards.
3:00
1st & 10 at own 29
Terrance Freeney (UNI) rushed right side for 3 yards.
3:00
2nd & 7 at own 32
Tom Petrie (UNI) pass left side complete to Justin Surrency (UNI) for 6 yards.
3:00
3rd & 1 at own 38
Terrance Freeney (UNI) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
2:30
1st & 10 at own 42
Terrance Freeney (UNI) rushed right side for 3 yards.
2:00
2nd & 7 at own 45
Tom Petrie (UNI) rushed left side for -1 yards.
2:00
3rd & 22 at own 30
Richard Carter (UNI) rushed up the middle for no gain.
2:00
4th & 22 at own 30
Punt by Cory Henke (UNI) returned 20 yards by Todd Miller (ISU) to the Cyclones 40.
Iowa State Field goal, 7 plays
0:58
1st & 10 at own 40
Bret Meyer (ISU) pass incomplete to the left side.
0:58
2nd & 10 at own 40
Tyease Thompson (ISU) rushed right side for 3 yards.
0:30
3rd & 7 at own 43
Bret Meyer (ISU) pass right side complete to Jon Davis (ISU) for 22 yards.
0:30
1st & 10 at opp 35
15 yard penalty on Panthers.
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 20
Start of the 2nd quarter.
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 20
Bret Meyer (ISU) rushed right side for 3 yards.
Q2 14:30
2nd & 7 at opp 17
Tyease Thompson (ISU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
Q2 14:00
3rd & 8 at opp 18
Bret Meyer (ISU) sacked for a loss of 2 yards.
Q2 14:00
4th & 10 at opp 20
37 yard field goal by Ryan Reynolds (ISU) is good.Iowa State 3, Northern Iowa 0
Q2 12:49
1st & 0 at opp 7
Kickoff returned by Jason Breeland (UNI) for 8 yards.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Iowa State 17, Northern Iowa 0
Northern Iowa Punt, 3 plays
12:30
1st & 10 at own 15
Tom Petrie (UNI) pass incomplete across the middle.
12:30
2nd & 10 at own 15
Terrance Freeney (UNI) rushed up the middle for -4 yards.
12:00
3rd & 14 at own 11
Tom Petrie (UNI) pass incomplete to the left side.
12:00
4th & 14 at own 11
Punt by Cory Henke (UNI) returned 14 yards by Todd Miller (ISU) to the Panthers 33.
Iowa State Touchdown pass, 3 plays
11:30
1st & 10 at opp 33
Tyease Thompson (ISU) rushed right side for 12 yards.
11:30
1st & 10 at opp 21
Tyease Thompson (ISU) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.
11:00
2nd & 12 at opp 23
Austin Flynn (ISU) pass left side complete to Todd Blythe (ISU) for a 23 yard touchdown.Iowa State 9, Northern Iowa 0
11:00
Extra point by Ryan Reynolds (ISU) is good.Iowa State 10, Northern Iowa 0
10:49
Kickoff returned by Jason Breeland (UNI) for 11 yards.
Northern Iowa Punt, 3 plays
10:30
1st & 10 at own 21
Terrance Freeney (UNI) rushed right side for 3 yards.
10:30
2nd & 7 at own 24
Terrance Freeney (UNI) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
9:30
3rd & 4 at own 27
Tom Petrie (UNI) pass incomplete across the middle.
9:30
4th & 4 at own 27
Punt by Cory Henke (UNI) no return by Cyclones.
Iowa State Punt, 3 plays
9:30
1st & 10 at own 21
5 yard penalty on Cyclones.
9:30
2nd & 15 at own 16
15 yard penalty on Panthers.
8:44
1st & 10 at own 31
15 yard penalty on Panthers.
8:30
1st & 10 at own 46
Stevie Hicks (ISU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
8:30
2nd & 8 at own 48
Bret Meyer (ISU) rushed left side for -4 yards.
7:26
3rd & 12 at own 44
Bret Meyer (ISU) pass across the middle complete to Todd Miller (ISU) for 8 yards.
7:00
4th & 4 at opp 48
Punt by Troy Blankenship (ISU) returned 6 yards by Richard Carter (UNI) to the Panthers 15.
Northern Iowa Punt, 7 plays
7:00
1st & 10 at own 15
6 yard penalty on Panthers.
7:00
1st & 10 at own 9
Richard Carter (UNI) rushed left side for 4 yards.
7:00
2nd & 6 at own 13
Tom Petrie (UNI) pass left side complete to Andy Thorn (UNI) for 4 yards.
5:00
3rd & 2 at own 17
Terrance Freeney (UNI) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
5:00
1st & 10 at own 19
Tom Petrie (UNI) pass right side complete to Brian Cutright (UNI) for 16 yards.
4:15
1st & 10 at own 35
Richard Carter (UNI) rushed right side for no gain.
4:15
2nd & 10 at own 35
Tom Petrie (UNI) rushed right side for 3 yards.
4:00
3rd & 7 at own 38
Tom Petrie (UNI) sacked for a loss of 3 yards.
4:00
4th & 10 at own 35
Punt by Cory Henke (UNI) returned 12 yards by Todd Miller (ISU) to the Cyclones 32.
Iowa State Touchdown pass, 14 plays
2:37
1st & 10 at own 32
Bret Meyer (ISU) pass right side complete to Todd Blythe (ISU) for 12 yards.
2:30
1st & 10 at own 44
Stevie Hicks (ISU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
2:00
2nd & 11 at own 43
Bret Meyer (ISU) pass across the middle complete to Jon Davis (ISU) for 11 yards.
1:45
1st & 10 at opp 46
Bret Meyer (ISU) pass across the middle complete to Stevie Hicks (ISU) for 2 yards.
1:45
2nd & 8 at opp 44
Bret Meyer (ISU) pass left side complete to Todd Miller (ISU) for 10 yards.
1:00
1st & 10 at opp 34
Bret Meyer (ISU) pass right side complete to Todd Blythe (ISU) for 4 yards.
1:00
2nd & 6 at opp 30
Bret Meyer (ISU) pass right side complete to Terrance Highsmith (ISU) for 5 yards.
1:00
3rd & 1 at opp 25
Phil Goodman (ISU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
0:54
1st & 10 at opp 22
Cyclones timeout; 00:54 remaining 2nd quarter
0:54
1st & 10 at opp 22
Bret Meyer (ISU) pass across the middle complete to Todd Miller (ISU) for 13 yards.
0:48
1st & goal at opp 9
Cyclones timeout; 00:48 remaining 2nd quarter
0:48
1st & goal at opp 9
Bret Meyer (ISU) pass incomplete to the right side.
0:43
2nd & goal at opp 9
Panthers timeout; 00:43 remaining 2nd quarter
0:43
2nd & goal at opp 9
5 yard penalty on Cyclones.
0:43
2nd & goal at opp 14
Bret Meyer (ISU) pass across the middle complete to Todd Miller (ISU) for 5 yards.
0:33
3rd & goal at opp 9
Cyclones timeout; 00:33 remaining 2nd quarter
0:33
3rd & goal at opp 9
7 yard penalty on Panthers.
0:30
1st & goal at opp 2
5 yard penalty on Cyclones.
0:30
1st & goal at opp 7
Bret Meyer (ISU) rushed right side for 4 yards.
0:30
2nd & goal at opp 3
Bret Meyer (ISU) pass incomplete across the middle.
0:13
3rd & goal at opp 3
Bret Meyer (ISU) pass left side complete to Jon Davis (ISU) for a 3 yard touchdown.Iowa State 16, Northern Iowa 0
0:13
Extra point by Ryan Reynolds (ISU) is good.Iowa State 17, Northern Iowa 0
0:10
Kickoff returned by James Idleburgh (UNI) for 5 yards.
Northern Iowa Rush, 1 play
0:07
1st & 10 at own 31
Terrance Freeney (UNI) rushed right side for -1 yards.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Iowa State 17, Northern Iowa 0
Iowa State Punt, 4 plays
14:45
1st & 10 at own 20
Bret Meyer (ISU) pass left side complete to James Wright III (ISU) for 14 yards.
14:45
1st & 10 at own 34
Bret Meyer (ISU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
13:30
2nd & 8 at own 36
Stevie Hicks (ISU) rushed left side for 1 yard.
13:30
3rd & 7 at own 37
Bret Meyer (ISU) pass incomplete to the left side.
13:30
4th & 7 at own 37
Punt by Troy Blankenship (ISU) no return by Panthers.
Northern Iowa Punt, 6 plays
13:00
1st & 10 at own 26
Tom Petrie (UNI) pass right side complete to Curt Bradley (UNI) for 1 yard.
13:00
2nd & 9 at own 27
Tom Petrie (UNI) pass across the middle complete to Terrance Freeney (UNI) for 8 yards.
13:00
3rd & 1 at own 35
Tom Petrie (UNI) rushed right side for 3 yards.
12:00
1st & 10 at own 38
Terrance Freeney (UNI) rushed left side for 2 yards.
11:00
2nd & 8 at own 40
Tom Petrie (UNI) pass incomplete to the left side.
11:00
3rd & 8 at own 40
Tom Petrie (UNI) pass incomplete across the middle.
11:00
4th & 8 at own 40
Punt by Cory Henke (UNI) no return by Cyclones.
Iowa State Punt, 3 plays
10:54
1st & 10 at own 27
Austin Flynn (ISU) rushed right side for 8 yards.
10:30
2nd & 2 at own 35
Stevie Hicks (ISU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
9:30
3rd & 2 at own 35
Stevie Hicks (ISU) rushed right side for 1 yard.
9:30
4th & 1 at own 36
Punt by Troy Blankenship (ISU) no return by Panthers.
Northern Iowa Punt, 3 plays
9:30
1st & 10 at own 26
15 yard penalty on Cyclones.
9:00
1st & 10 at own 41
Terrance Freeney (UNI) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.
8:30
2nd & 12 at own 39
Tom Petrie (UNI) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.
7:30
3rd & 3 at own 48
Tom Petrie (UNI) pass incomplete to the right side.
7:30
4th & 3 at own 48
Punt by Cory Henke (UNI) no return by Cyclones.
Iowa State Turnover on downs, 9 plays
7:30
1st & 10 at own 20
15 yard penalty on Panthers.
7:30
1st & 10 at own 35
Tyease Thompson (ISU) rushed left side for 6 yards.
6:30
2nd & 4 at own 41
Tyease Thompson (ISU) rushed up the middle for 10 yards.
6:30
1st & 10 at opp 49
Bret Meyer (ISU) rushed right side for 1 yard.
5:30
2nd & 9 at opp 48
Bret Meyer (ISU) pass incomplete to the right side.
5:30
3rd & 9 at opp 48
Bret Meyer (ISU) pass across the middle complete to Todd Miller (ISU) for 15 yards.
5:30
1st & 10 at opp 33
Bret Meyer (ISU) pass incomplete to the left side.
5:07
2nd & 10 at opp 33
Panthers timeout; 05:07 remaining 3rd quarter
5:07
2nd & 10 at opp 33
Stevie Hicks (ISU) rushed left side for 6 yards.
4:30
3rd & 4 at opp 27
Stevie Hicks (ISU) rushed left side for 1 yard.
4:30
4th & 3 at opp 26
Bret Meyer (ISU) pass incomplete to the left side.; turnover on downs.
Northern Iowa Punt, 3 plays
3:41
1st & 10 at own 26
Richard Carter (UNI) rushed right side for 1 yard.
3:00
2nd & 9 at own 27
Tom Petrie (UNI) pass incomplete to the left side.
3:00
3rd & 9 at own 27
Panthers timeout; 03:00 remaining 3rd quarter
3:00
3rd & 9 at own 27
Tom Petrie (UNI) pass incomplete to the left side.
3:00
4th & 9 at own 27
Punt by Cory Henke (UNI) returned 6 yards by Todd Miller (ISU) to the Cyclones 35.
Iowa State Touchdown run, 10 plays
3:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Stevie Hicks (ISU) rushed left side for 39 yards.
3:00
1st & 10 at opp 26
Stevie Hicks (ISU) rushed left side for 5 yards.
2:30
2nd & 5 at opp 21
Stevie Hicks (ISU) rushed right side for 5 yards.
2:21
1st & 10 at opp 16
Stevie Hicks (ISU) rushed right side for 4 yards.
2:00
2nd & 6 at opp 12
Stevie Hicks (ISU) rushed left side for 2 yards.
2:00
2nd & 8 at opp 10
Stevie Hicks (ISU) rushed left side for 4 yards.
2:00
3rd & 4 at opp 6
Phil Goodman (ISU) rushed left side for 3 yards.
Q4 15:00
4th & 1 at opp 7
Start of the 4th quarter.
Q4 15:00
4th & 1 at opp 7
Phil Goodman (ISU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
Q4 14:30
1st & goal at opp 6
Stevie Hicks (ISU) rushed left side for 5 yards.
Q4 14:00
2nd & goal at opp 1
Phil Goodman (ISU) rushed right side for a 1 yard touchdown.Iowa State 23, Northern Iowa 0
Q4 14:00
Extra point by Ryan Reynolds (ISU) is blocked.
Q4 14:00
Kickoff returned by Richard Carter (UNI) for 27 yards.
4th quarter5 drives, then Iowa State 23, Northern Iowa 0
Northern Iowa Punt, 3 plays
13:45
1st & 10 at own 32
Tom Petrie (UNI) pass across the middle complete to Terrance Freeney (UNI) for 1 yard.
13:45
2nd & 9 at own 33
Tom Petrie (UNI) sacked for a loss of 8 yards.
13:00
3rd & 17 at own 25
Tom Petrie (UNI) sacked for a loss of 5 yards.
13:00
4th & 22 at own 20
Punt by Cory Henke (UNI) no return by Cyclones.
Iowa State Missed FG, 9 plays
11:00
1st & 10 at opp 46
Tyease Thompson (ISU) rushed left side for 2 yards.
11:00
2nd & 8 at opp 44
Tyease Thompson (ISU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
10:30
3rd & 9 at opp 45
Austin Flynn (ISU) pass across the middle complete to Brett Kellogg (ISU) for 14 yards.
10:30
1st & 10 at opp 31
Tyease Thompson (ISU) rushed left side for 8 yards.
9:00
2nd & 2 at opp 23
Tyease Thompson (ISU) rushed left side for 3 yards.
8:30
1st & 10 at opp 20
Tyease Thompson (ISU) rushed left side for no gain.
8:30
2nd & 10 at opp 20
Austin Flynn (ISU) rushed right side for 2 yards.
8:00
3rd & 8 at opp 18
Austin Flynn (ISU) pass incomplete to the left side.
8:00
4th & 8 at opp 18
35 yard field goal by Ryan Reynolds (ISU) is no good.
Northern Iowa Sack, 6 plays
6:30
1st & 10 at own 18
Richard Carter (UNI) rushed right side for 2 yards.
6:30
2nd & 8 at own 22
Tom Petrie (UNI) pass left side complete to Justin Surrency (UNI) for 21 yards.
6:00
1st & 10 at own 43
Tom Petrie (UNI) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
5:30
2nd & 7 at own 46
Richard Carter (UNI) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
5:00
3rd & 2 at opp 49
Tom Petrie (UNI) pass incomplete to the right side.
4:40
4th & 2 at opp 49
Tom Petrie (UNI) sacked for a loss of 4 yards; turnover on downs.
Iowa State Turnover on downs, 7 plays
4:34
1st & 10 at opp 49
Jason Scales (ISU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
4:00
2nd & 7 at opp 44
Jason Scales (ISU) rushed right side for 4 yards.
4:00
3rd & 3 at opp 40
Jason Scales (ISU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
2:45
1st & 10 at opp 36
Jason Scales (ISU) rushed right side for -3 yards.
2:00
2nd & 13 at opp 39
Jason Scales (ISU) rushed right side for -3 yards.
1:00
3rd & 16 at opp 42
Jason Scales (ISU) rushed right side for 10 yards.
0:40
4th & 6 at opp 32
Jason Scales (ISU) rushed up the middle for -4 yards; turnover on downs.
Northern Iowa Rush, 1 play
0:12
1st & 10 at own 36
Jim Lizzi (UNI) rushed left side for 3 yards.
Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.
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