Seasons 2006 Bowls & playoff Texas vs. Iowa Texas vs. Iowa Saturday, December 30, 2006, Alamo Bowl Share
No. 17 Texas beat Iowa 26–24. It was their second meeting; the series is even at 1–1.
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Team stats Texas Iowa 378 Total yards 363 308 Passing yards 290 70 Rushing yards 89 7.7 Yards per pass 11.0 3.3 Yards per rush 2.6 17 First downs 17 6–15 Third downs 6–13 1–1 Fourth downs 0–0 1 Turnovers 2 6–60 Penalties 8–53 17:44 Possession 18:56
Efficiency Texas Iowa 35% Success rate 38% 0.07 EPA per play 0.07 1.06 Explosiveness 1.20 −0.19 Rushing EPA −0.09 0.21 Passing EPA 0.27 29% Passing-down success 32% −0.35 First-down EPA −0.11 0.19 Second-down EPA −0.12 0.47 Third-down EPA 0.67
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) Texas 75% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Every drive Iowa end zone Texas end zone Q1 Iowa Touchdown run, 9 plays Q1 Texas Punt, 3 plays Q1 Iowa Touchdown pass, 1 play Q1 Texas Field goal, 8 plays Q1 Iowa Punt, 3 plays Q1 Texas Punt, 3 plays Q1 Iowa Punt, 5 plays Q2 Texas Punt, 5 plays Q2 Iowa Interception, 13 plays Q2 Texas Touchdown pass, 13 plays Q2 Iowa Result not recorded, 1 play Q3 Texas Field goal, 8 plays Q3 Iowa Punt, 3 plays Q3 Iowa Missed FG, 4 plays Q3 Texas Touchdown, 1 play Q3 Iowa Punt, 3 plays Q3 Texas Punt, 3 plays Q3 Iowa Touchdown pass, 4 plays Q3 Texas Touchdown run, 11 plays Q4 Iowa Field goal, 10 plays Q4 Texas Punt, 3 plays Q4 Iowa Punt, 3 plays Q4 Texas Punt, 5 plays Q4 Iowa End of game, 1 play Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Iowa drives left to right, Texas right to left. Q1 Iowa Touchdown run, 9 plays, 77 yards Q1 Texas Punt, 3 plays, −7 yards Q1 Iowa Touchdown pass, 1 play, 63 yards Q1 Texas Field goal, 8 plays, 33 yards Q1 Iowa Punt, 3 plays, 2 yards Q1 Texas Punt, 3 plays, 5 yards Q1 Iowa Punt, 5 plays, 15 yards Q2 Texas Punt, 5 plays, 41 yards Q2 Iowa Interception, 13 plays, 83 yards Q2 Texas Touchdown pass, 13 plays, 80 yards Q2 Iowa Result not recorded, 1 play, −2 yards Q3 Texas Field goal, 8 plays, 48 yards Q3 Iowa Punt, 3 plays, 1 yard Q3 Iowa Missed FG, 4 plays, 7 yards Q3 Texas Touchdown, 1 play, 50 yards Q3 Iowa Punt, 3 plays, −17 yards Q3 Texas Punt, 3 plays, −3 yards Q3 Iowa Touchdown pass, 4 plays, 67 yards Q3 Texas Touchdown run, 11 plays, 72 yards Q4 Iowa Field goal, 10 plays, 59 yards Q4 Texas Punt, 3 plays, 9 yards Q4 Iowa Punt, 3 plays, −11 yards Q4 Texas Punt, 5 plays, 12 yards Q4 Iowa End of game, 1 play, 9 yards
Play by play 1st quarter 7 drives, then Iowa 14, Texas 3 Iowa Touchdown run, 9 plays 14:34 1st & 10 at own 23 Albert Young rush for 4 yards to the Iowa 27. 13:58 2nd & 6 at own 27 Albert Young rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Iowa 24. 13:16 3rd & 9 at own 24 Drew Tate pass complete to Dominique Douglas for 15 yards to the Iowa 39 for a 1ST down. 13:00 1st & 10 at own 39 Drew Tate pass incomplete. 12:49 2nd & 10 at own 39 Albert Young rush for 8 yards to the Iowa 47. 12:05 3rd & 2 at own 47 Drew Tate pass complete to Tony Moeaki for 7 yards to the Texas 46 for a 1ST down. 11:42 1st & 10 at opp 46 Drew Tate pass complete to Tom Busch for 19 yards to the Texas 27 for a 1ST down. 11:15 1st & 10 at opp 27 Albert Young rush for 26 yards to the Texas 1 for a 1ST down. 11:09 1st & 0 at opp 1 Timeout TEXAS, clock 11:09. 11:05 1st & goal at opp 1 Albert Young rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Iowa 6, Texas 0 11:05 Kyle Schlicher extra point GOOD.Iowa 7, Texas 0 11:05 Austin Signor kickoff for 62 yards returned by Quan Cosby for 23 yards to the Texas 26. Texas Punt, 3 plays 10:30 1st & 10 at own 26 Selvin Young rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Texas 25. 10:30 2nd & 11 at own 25 Colt McCoy pass complete to Jermichael Finley for 6 yards to the Texas 31. 9:07 3rd & 5 at own 31 Colt McCoy pass complete to Selvin Young for 3 yards to the Texas 34. 9:07 4th & 2 at own 34 Texas penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted. 8:50 4th & 17 at own 19 Greg Johnson punt for 44 yards, fair catch by Dominique Douglas at the Iowa 37. Iowa Touchdown pass, 1 play 8:30 1st & 10 at own 37 Drew Tate pass complete to Andy Brodell for 63 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Iowa 13, Texas 0 8:30 Kyle Schlicher extra point GOOD.Iowa 14, Texas 0 8:30 Austin Signor kickoff for 58 yards returned by Quan Cosby for 51 yards to the Iowa 42. Texas Field goal, 8 plays 7:56 1st & 10 at opp 42 Colt McCoy pass complete to Jordan Shipley for 11 yards to the Iowa 31 for a 1ST down. 7:31 1st & 10 at opp 31 Jordan Shipley rush for 14 yards to the Iowa 17 for a 1ST down. 6:58 1st & 10 at opp 17 Jamaal Charles rush for 1 yard to the Iowa 16. 6:14 2nd & 9 at opp 16 Jamaal Charles rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 13 for a 1ST down, Iowa penalty 6 yard personal foul accepted. 5:44 1st & goal at opp 7 Jamaal Charles rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 4. 5:04 2nd & 0 at opp 4 Texas penalty 5 yard false start accepted. 4:40 2nd & goal at opp 9 Colt McCoy pass incomplete to Jermichael Finley. 4:36 3rd & goal at opp 9 Colt McCoy pass incomplete to Quan Cosby. 4:32 4th & goal at opp 9 Ryan Bailey 26 yard field goal GOOD.Iowa 14, Texas 3 4:32 Hunter Lawrence kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback. Iowa Punt, 3 plays 4:02 1st & 10 at own 20 Damian Sims rush for 2 yards to the Iowa 22. 3:50 2nd & 8 at own 22 Damian Sims rush for no gain to the Iowa 22. 3:50 3rd & 8 at own 22 Drew Tate pass incomplete to Tony Moeaki. 3:05 4th & 8 at own 22 Andy Fenstermaker punt for 48 yards, fair catch by Aaron Ross at the Texas 30. Texas Punt, 3 plays 2:23 1st & 10 at own 30 Colt McCoy pass incomplete to Limas Sweed. 2:00 2nd & 10 at own 30 Billy Pittman rush for 5 yards to the Texas 35. 1:36 3rd & 5 at own 35 Colt McCoy pass incomplete to Jermichael Finley. 1:27 4th & 5 at own 35 Greg Johnson punt for 40 yards, returned by Adam Shada for no gain to the Iowa 25. Iowa Punt, 5 plays 1:06 1st & 10 at own 25 Albert Young rush for 4 yards to the Iowa 29. 0:33 2nd & 6 at own 29 Drew Tate pass complete to Andy Brodell for 9 yards to the Iowa 38 for a 1ST down. 0:25 1st & 10 at own 38 Albert Young rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 41. Q2 14:50 2nd & 7 at own 41 Albert Young rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Iowa 40. Q2 14:07 3rd & 8 at own 40 Drew Tate pass incomplete. Q2 13:59 4th & 8 at own 40 Andy Fenstermaker punt for 45 yards, fair catch by Aaron Ross at the Texas 15.
2nd quarter 4 drives, then Iowa 14, Texas 10 Texas Punt, 5 plays 13:35 1st & 10 at own 15 Colt McCoy pass incomplete to Chris Ogbonnaya. 13:25 2nd & 10 at own 15 Colt McCoy pass complete to Limas Sweed for 39 yards to the Iowa 46 for a 1ST down. 13:16 1st & 10 at opp 46 Colt McCoy pass incomplete to Billy Pittman. 13:02 2nd & 10 at opp 46 Colt McCoy pass complete to Selvin Young for 2 yards to the Iowa 44. 12:28 3rd & 8 at opp 44 Colt McCoy pass incomplete to Jordan Shipley. 12:28 4th & 8 at opp 44 Greg Johnson punt for 41 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Iowa 3. Iowa Interception, 13 plays 12:04 1st & 10 at own 3 Iowa penalty 1 yard false start accepted. 11:49 1st & 11 at own 2 Damian Sims rush for 1 yard to the Iowa 3. 11:08 2nd & 10 at own 3 Damian Sims rush for 5 yards to the Iowa 8. 10:27 3rd & 5 at own 8 Drew Tate rush for 7 yards to the Iowa 15 for a 1ST down. 9:58 1st & 10 at own 15 Damian Sims rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 18. 9:17 2nd & 7 at own 18 Damian Sims rush for 6 yards to the Iowa 24. 8:39 3rd & 1 at own 24 Damian Sims rush for 2 yards to the Iowa 26 for a 1ST down. 8:10 1st & 10 at own 26 Damian Sims rush for no gain to the Iowa 26. 7:21 2nd & 10 at own 26 Drew Tate pass complete to Andy Brodell for 41 yards to the Texas 33 for a 1ST down. 7:00 1st & 10 at opp 33 Damian Sims rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Texas 36. 6:12 2nd & 13 at opp 36 Drew Tate pass incomplete, Iowa penalty illegal touching declined. 6:06 3rd & 13 at opp 36 Drew Tate pass complete to Scott Chandler for 29 yards to the Texas 7 for a 1ST down. 5:36 1st & goal at opp 7 Damian Sims rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Texas 9. 5:07 2nd & 0 at opp 9 Timeout IOWA, clock 05:07. 5:01 2nd & 0 at opp 9 Iowa penalty 5 yard ineligible downfield on pass accepted, no play. 5:01 2nd & goal at opp 14 Drew Tate pass intercepted by Aaron Ross at the Texas 0, returned for no gain to the Texas 20. Texas Touchdown pass, 13 plays 4:23 1st & 10 at own 20 Colt McCoy pass incomplete. 4:17 2nd & 10 at own 20 Selvin Young rush for no gain to the Texas 20. 3:42 3rd & 10 at own 20 Colt McCoy pass complete to Quan Cosby for 17 yards to the Texas 37 for a 1ST down. 3:26 1st & 10 at own 37 Colt McCoy pass incomplete to Quan Cosby. 3:23 2nd & 10 at own 37 Colt McCoy pass incomplete to Neale Tweedie. 3:14 3rd & 10 at own 37 Colt McCoy pass complete to Jermichael Finley for 14 yards to the Iowa 49 for a 1ST down. 2:56 1st & 10 at opp 49 Colt McCoy pass complete to Quan Cosby for 6 yards to the Iowa 43. 2:27 2nd & 4 at opp 43 Selvin Young rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Iowa 44. 2:21 3rd & 5 at opp 44 Colt McCoy pass complete to Quan Cosby for 12 yards to the Iowa 32 for a 1ST down. 1:53 1st & 10 at opp 32 Colt McCoy rush for a loss of 5 yards, fumbled at the Iowa 37, recovered by Colt McCoy at the Iowa 37. 1:24 2nd & 15 at opp 37 Colt McCoy pass complete to Limas Sweed for 11 yards to the Iowa 26. 0:56 3rd & 4 at opp 26 Colt McCoy pass complete to Quan Cosby for 6 yards to the Iowa 20 for a 1ST down. 0:45 1st & 10 at opp 20 Colt McCoy pass complete to Limas Sweed for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Iowa 14, Texas 9 0:45 Ryan Bailey extra point GOOD.Iowa 14, Texas 10 0:45 Hunter Lawrence kickoff for 64 yards returned by Anthony Bowman for 10 yards to the Iowa 11. Iowa Result not recorded, 1 play 0:20 1st & 10 at own 11 Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Iowa 9. Q3 15:00 Kyle Schlicher kickoff for 65 yards returned by Quan Cosby for 26 yards to the Texas 26.
3rd quarter 8 drives, then Iowa 21, Texas 20 Texas Field goal, 8 plays 14:14 1st & 10 at own 26 Colt McCoy pass complete to Jermichael Finley for 5 yards to the Texas 31. 13:47 2nd & 5 at own 31 Colt McCoy pass complete to Jermichael Finley for 4 yards to the Texas 35. 13:16 3rd & 1 at own 35 Colt McCoy pass complete to Billy Pittman for 9 yards to the Texas 44 for a 1ST down. 13:10 1st & 10 at own 44 Colt McCoy pass complete to Billy Pittman for 25 yards to the Iowa 31 for a 1ST down. 12:52 1st & 10 at opp 31 Selvin Young rush for a loss of 5 yards to the Iowa 36. 12:07 2nd & 15 at opp 36 Colt McCoy pass complete to Nate Jones for 10 yards to the Iowa 26. 11:48 3rd & 5 at opp 26 Colt McCoy pass incomplete to Billy Pittman. 11:43 4th & 5 at opp 26 Ryan Bailey 43 yard field goal GOOD.Iowa 14, Texas 13 11:43 Hunter Lawrence kickoff for 61 yards returned by Anthony Bowman for 23 yards to the Iowa 27. Iowa Punt, 3 plays 11:17 1st & 10 at own 27 Drew Tate sacked by Rashad Bobino at the Iowa 23 for a loss of 4 yards. 10:35 2nd & 14 at own 23 Albert Young rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 26. 9:52 3rd & 11 at own 26 Drew Tate rush for 2 yards to the Iowa 28. 9:25 4th & 9 at own 28 Andy Fenstermaker punt for 39 yards, returned by Aaron Ross for 3 yards to the Texas 35, fumbled at the Texas 35, recovered by Charles Godfrey. Iowa Missed FG, 4 plays 9:25 1st & 10 at opp 35 Timeout TEXAS, clock 09:25. 9:14 1st & 10 at opp 35 Drew Tate rush for 6 yards to the Texas 29. 8:28 2nd & 4 at opp 29 Albert Young rush for 1 yard to the Texas 28. 7:49 3rd & 3 at opp 28 Drew Tate pass incomplete to Dominique Douglas. 7:45 4th & 3 at opp 28 Kyle Schlicher 45 yard field goal MISSED. Texas Touchdown, 1 play 7:17 1st & 10 at own 28 Colt McCoy pass complete to Jamaal Charles for 72 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Texas 19, Iowa 14 7:17 Ryan Bailey extra point GOOD.Texas 20, Iowa 14 7:17 1st & 0 at own 35 Iowa penalty 15 yard roughing passer accepted. 7:17 Greg Johnson kickoff for 50 yards for a touchback. Iowa Punt, 3 plays 7:03 1st & 10 at own 20 Albert Young rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Iowa 17. 6:20 2nd & 13 at own 17 Iowa penalty 8 yard holding accepted, no play. 6:05 2nd & 21 at own 9 Albert Young rush for 1 yard to the Iowa 10. 5:25 3rd & 20 at own 10 Iowa penalty 5 yard false start accepted. 5:02 3rd & 25 at own 5 Jake Christensen rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Iowa 3. 5:02 4th & 27 at own 3 Andy Fenstermaker punt for 36 yards, returned by Aaron Ross for a loss of 3 yards to the Iowa 42. Texas Punt, 3 plays 3:49 1st & 10 at opp 42 Colt McCoy pass incomplete to Limas Sweed. 3:41 2nd & 10 at opp 42 Selvin Young rush for 2 yards to the Iowa 40. 2:59 3rd & 8 at opp 40 Colt McCoy pass incomplete to Nate Jones. 2:59 4th & 8 at opp 40 Texas penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted. 2:59 4th & 13 at opp 45 Greg Johnson punt for 27 yards, fair catch by Dominique Douglas at the Iowa 18, Texas penalty 15 yard kick catching interference accepted. Iowa Touchdown pass, 4 plays 2:21 1st & 10 at own 33 Albert Young rush for 21 yards to the Texas 46 for a 1ST down. 2:16 1st & 10 at opp 46 Drew Tate pass complete to Andy Brodell for 6 yards to the Texas 40. 1:30 2nd & 4 at opp 40 Drew Tate pass complete to Dominique Douglas for 17 yards to the Texas 23 for a 1ST down. 1:08 1st & 10 at opp 23 Drew Tate pass complete to Andy Brodell for 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tied at 20 1:08 Kyle Schlicher extra point GOOD.Iowa 21, Texas 20 1:08 Kyle Schlicher kickoff for 61 yards returned by Quan Cosby for 24 yards to the Texas 28. Texas Touchdown run, 11 plays 0:32 1st & 10 at own 28 Colt McCoy pass complete to Jermichael Finley for 4 yards to the Texas 32. 0:00 2nd & 6 at own 32 Colt McCoy pass complete to Jermichael Finley for 4 yards to the Texas 36. Q4 14:53 3rd & 2 at own 36 Colt McCoy pass complete to Quan Cosby for 8 yards to the Texas 44 for a 1ST down. Q4 14:45 1st & 10 at own 44 Selvin Young rush for 7 yards to the Iowa 49. Q4 14:09 2nd & 3 at opp 49 Jamaal Charles rush for 20 yards to the Iowa 29 for a 1ST down. Q4 13:50 1st & 10 at opp 29 Colt McCoy pass complete to Quan Cosby for 5 yards to the Iowa 24. Q4 13:12 2nd & 5 at opp 24 Iowa penalty 5 yard offside accepted, no play. Q4 12:40 1st & 10 at opp 19 Colt McCoy pass incomplete. Q4 12:33 2nd & 10 at opp 19 Colt McCoy pass complete to Quan Cosby for 5 yards to the Iowa 14. Q4 11:42 3rd & 5 at opp 14 Colt McCoy pass complete to Jermichael Finley for 4 yards to the Iowa 10. Q4 10:59 4th & 1 at opp 10 Timeout TEXAS, clock 10:59. Q4 10:51 4th & 1 at opp 10 Colt McCoy rush for 8 yards to the Iowa 2 for a 1ST down. Q4 10:48 1st & goal at opp 2 Selvin Young rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Texas 26, Iowa 21 Q4 10:48 Two-point conversion attempt, Colt McCoy pass FAILED. Q4 10:48 Greg Johnson kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
4th quarter 5 drives, then Texas 26, Iowa 24 Iowa Field goal, 10 plays 10:25 1st & 10 at own 20 Drew Tate pass complete to Trey Stross for 13 yards to the Iowa 33 for a 1ST down, Texas penalty 15 yard roughing passer accepted. 10:19 1st & 10 at own 48 Drew Tate pass incomplete. 10:10 2nd & 10 at own 48 Damian Sims rush for 3 yards to the Texas 49. 9:28 3rd & 7 at opp 49 Iowa penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted. 9:26 3rd & 12 at own 46 Drew Tate pass complete to Andy Brodell for 16 yards to the Texas 38 for a 1ST down. 8:54 1st & 10 at opp 38 Drew Tate pass complete to Scott Chandler for 6 yards to the Texas 32. 8:18 2nd & 4 at opp 32 Damian Sims rush for 10 yards to the Texas 22 for a 1ST down. 7:48 1st & 10 at opp 22 Drew Tate rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Texas 23. 7:02 2nd & 11 at opp 23 Drew Tate pass complete to Damian Sims for 2 yards to the Texas 21. 6:24 3rd & 9 at opp 21 Drew Tate pass incomplete to Andy Brodell. 6:20 4th & 9 at opp 21 Kyle Schlicher 38 yard field goal GOOD.Texas 26, Iowa 24 6:09 Kyle Schlicher kickoff for 57 yards returned by Quan Cosby for 13 yards to the Texas 21. Texas Punt, 3 plays 5:43 1st & 10 at own 21 Selvin Young rush for 1 yard to the Texas 22. 5:05 2nd & 9 at own 22 Colt McCoy pass complete to Jermichael Finley for 5 yards to the Texas 27. 4:26 3rd & 4 at own 27 Colt McCoy pass complete to Billy Pittman for 3 yards to the Texas 30. 4:26 4th & 1 at own 30 Greg Johnson punt for 18 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Texas 48. Iowa Punt, 3 plays 3:16 1st & 10 at opp 48 Dominique Douglas sacked by Stephen Lane at the Iowa 41 for a loss of 11 yards. 2:36 2nd & 21 at own 41 Dominique Douglas pass incomplete to Dominique Douglas. 2:28 3rd & 21 at own 41 Drew Tate pass incomplete to Andy Brodell. 2:28 4th & 21 at own 41 Andy Fenstermaker punt for 44 yards, fair catch by Quan Cosby at the Texas 15. Texas Punt, 5 plays 1:54 1st & 10 at own 15 Selvin Young rush for 1 yard to the Texas 16. 1:54 2nd & 9 at own 16 Timeout IOWA, clock 01:54. 1:46 2nd & 9 at own 16 Billy Pittman rush for 11 yards to the Texas 27 for a 1ST down. 1:46 1st & 10 at own 27 Timeout IOWA, clock 01:46. 1:37 1st & 10 at own 27 Selvin Young rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Texas 24. 1:37 2nd & 13 at own 24 Timeout IOWA, clock 01:37. 1:30 2nd & 13 at own 24 Selvin Young rush for 4 yards to the Texas 28. 0:54 3rd & 9 at own 28 Timeout TEXAS, clock 00:54. 0:48 3rd & 9 at own 28 Selvin Young rush for 4 yards to the Texas 32. 0:10 4th & 5 at own 32 Texas penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted. 0:02 4th & 10 at own 27 Greg Johnson punt for 53 yards, returned by Dominique Douglas for a loss of 5 yards to the Iowa 15. Iowa End of game, 1 play 0:02 1st & 10 at own 15 Drew Tate pass complete to Dominique Douglas for 12 yards, lateral to Mike Elgin to the Iowa 24.
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.
Tied 1–1 in two meetings.
PassingColt McCoy26 of 40, 308 yards, 2 TDTexas
DefenseAaron Ross1 INTTexas
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