Iowa at Penn State

Saturday, October 6, 2007

Penn State beat Iowa 27–⁠7. It was their 20th meeting; after it, Penn State led the series 11–⁠9.

AwayIowa6–⁠6 in 2007
7
HomePenn State9–⁠4 in 2007
27

Final at Beaver Stadium, University ParkAttendance 108,951

At kickoff
82°F, clear, wind 5 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; University Park Airport (KUNV), 4 km from the stadium, 10 minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Iowa00077
Penn State0137727

Standouts

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Player stats

Iowa

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jake Christensen16/2914610
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Albert Young134409
Damian Sims4201
Jake Christensen112016
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Trey Stross569133
James Cleveland237021
Paul Chaney Jr.31409
Albert Young31005
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Charles Godfrey120
Brett Greenwood130

Penn State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Anthony Morelli18/3123312
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Rodney Kinlaw28168223
Evan Royster1686017
Derrick Williams111011
Jordan Norwood1505
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Deon Butler355037
Andrew Quarless348024
Derrick Williams344124
Jordan Norwood344030

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

IowaPenn State
194Total yards489
178Passing yards243
48Rushing yards256
5.0Yards per pass7.3
1.7Yards per rush5.1
8First downs26
3–⁠16Third downs9–⁠17
0–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠0
0Turnovers3
6–⁠41Penalties5–⁠42
14:27Possession22:17

Efficiency

IowaPenn State
23%Success rate47%
−0.11EPA per play0.11
1.02Explosiveness0.96
−0.18Rushing EPA0.10
−0.07Passing EPA0.16
17%Passing-down success44%
−0.26First-down EPA−0.13
−0.17Second-down EPA0.03
0.13Third-down EPA0.81

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)

Penn State 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Penn State end zoneIowa end zoneQ1 Penn StateFumble, 6 playsQ1 IowaPunt, 5 playsQ1 Penn StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 IowaPunt, 5 playsQ1 Penn StatePunt, 6 playsQ1 IowaPunt, 3 playsQ1 Penn StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 IowaPunt, 3 playsQ2 Penn StateField goal, 9 playsQ2 IowaPunt, 3 playsQ2 Penn StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 IowaPunt, 3 playsQ2 Penn StateTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ2 IowaPunt, 3 playsQ2 Penn StateField goal, 5 playsQ3 IowaPunt, 3 playsQ3 Penn StateTouchdown run, 11 playsQ3 IowaPunt, 3 playsQ3 Penn StateMissed FG, 8 playsQ3 IowaPunt, 3 playsQ3 Penn StateInterceptionQ4 IowaTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ4 Penn StateInterceptionQ4 IowaPunt, 3 playsQ4 Penn StatePunt, 6 playsQ4 IowaTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ4 Penn StateTouchdown run, 5 playsQ4 IowaTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ4 Penn StateEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Penn State drives left to right, Iowa right to left.
  1. Q1 Penn StateFumble, 6 plays, 38 yards
  2. Q1 IowaPunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
  3. Q1 Penn StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  4. Q1 IowaPunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
  5. Q1 Penn StatePunt, 6 plays, 23 yards
  6. Q1 IowaPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  7. Q1 Penn StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  8. Q1 IowaPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  9. Q2 Penn StateField goal, 9 plays, 27 yards
  10. Q2 IowaPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  11. Q2 Penn StatePunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  12. Q2 IowaPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  13. Q2 Penn StateTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 80 yards
  14. Q2 IowaPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  15. Q2 Penn StateField goal, 5 plays, 44 yards
  16. Q3 IowaPunt, 3 plays, −11 yards
  17. Q3 Penn StateTouchdown run, 11 plays, 81 yards
  18. Q3 IowaPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  19. Q3 Penn StateMissed FG, 8 plays, 58 yards
  20. Q3 IowaPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  21. Q3 Penn StateInterception, −23 yards
  22. Q4 IowaTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 86 yards
  23. Q4 Penn StateInterception, 18 yards
  24. Q4 IowaPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  25. Q4 Penn StatePunt, 6 plays, 20 yards
  26. Q4 IowaTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 17 yards
  27. Q4 Penn StateTouchdown run, 5 plays, 34 yards
  28. Q4 IowaTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 28 yards
  29. Q4 Penn StateEnd of game, 1 play, 0 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Tied at 0
Penn State Fumble, 6 plays
14:471st & 10 at own 28Anthony Morelli pass incomplete.
14:402nd & 10 at own 28Rodney Kinlaw rush for 12 yards to the PnSt 40 for a 1ST down.
14:171st & 10 at own 40Anthony Morelli pass incomplete to Deon Butler.
14:072nd & 10 at own 40Rodney Kinlaw rush for 3 yards to the PnSt 43.
13:303rd & 7 at own 43Anthony Morelli pass complete to Deon Butler for 15 yards to the Iowa 42 for a 1ST down.
13:061st & 10 at opp 42Rodney Kinlaw rush for 5 yards, fumbled at the Iowa 34, forced by Team, recovered by Paki O’Meara at the Iowa 34.
Iowa Punt, 5 plays
13:001st & 10 at own 34Jake Christensen pass complete to Albert Young for 6 yards to the Iowa 40.
12:452nd & 4 at own 40Albert Young rush for 5 yards to the Iowa 45 for a 1ST down.
12:351st & 10 at own 45Albert Young rush for no gain to the Iowa 45.
11:592nd & 10 at own 45Albert Young rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 48.
11:133rd & 7 at own 48Jake Christensen pass complete to Albert Young for 2 yards to the 50 yard line.
10:474th & 5 at the 50Ryan Donahue punt for 44 yards, fair catch by Derrick Williams at the PnSt 6.
Penn State Punt, 3 plays
10:361st & 10 at own 6Rodney Kinlaw rush for 3 yards to the PnSt 9.
10:032nd & 7 at own 9Rodney Kinlaw rush for 4 yards to the PnSt 13.
9:253rd & 3 at own 13Anthony Morelli pass incomplete.
9:174th & 3 at own 13Jeremy Boone punt for 42 yards out-of-bounds.
Iowa Punt, 5 plays
9:051st & 10 at own 45Albert Young rush for 2 yards to the Iowa 47.
8:452nd & 8 at own 47Albert Young rush for 9 yards to the PnSt 44 for a 1ST down.
8:151st & 10 at opp 44Albert Young rush for no gain to the PnSt 44.
7:512nd & 10 at opp 44Albert Young rush for 1 yard to the PnSt 43.
7:023rd & 9 at opp 43Jake Christensen rush for 6 yards to the PnSt 37.
6:304th & 3 at opp 37Ryan Donahue punt for 37 yards for a touchback.
Penn State Punt, 6 plays
6:181st & 10 at own 20Anthony Morelli pass complete to Derrick Williams for 7 yards to the PnSt 27.
6:182nd & 3 at own 27Anthony Morelli sacked by Mitch King at the PnSt 25 for a loss of 7 yards.
4:593rd & 5 at own 25Anthony Morelli pass complete to Brett Brackett for 16 yards to the PnSt 41 for a 1ST down.
4:541st & 10 at own 41Anthony Morelli pass incomplete.
4:502nd & 10 at own 41Evan Royster rush for 7 yards to the PnSt 48.
4:253rd & 3 at own 48Anthony Morelli pass complete to Evan Royster for a loss of 5 yards to the PnSt 43.
4:004th & 8 at own 43Jeremy Boone punt for 46 yards, fair catch by Colin Sandeman at the Iowa 11.
Iowa Punt, 3 plays
3:511st & 10 at own 11Albert Young rush for no gain to the Iowa 11.
3:202nd & 10 at own 11Jake Christensen pass incomplete.
3:063rd & 10 at own 11Jake Christensen pass complete to Damian Sims for no gain to the Iowa 11.
2:314th & 10 at own 11Ryan Donahue punt for 46 yards, returned by Derrick Williams for 2 yards to the PnSt 45.
Penn State Punt, 3 plays
2:201st & 10 at own 45Evan Royster rush for 1 yard to the PnSt 46.
1:382nd & 9 at own 46Anthony Morelli pass complete to Terrell Golden for 5 yards to the Iowa 49.
0:593rd & 4 at opp 49Anthony Morelli pass incomplete.
0:494th & 4 at opp 49Jeremy Boone punt for 48 yards downed at the Iowa 1.
Iowa Punt, 3 plays
0:361st & 10 at own 1Jake Christensen rush for 2 yards to the Iowa 3.
0:052nd & 8 at own 3Damian Sims rush for no gain to the Iowa 3.
Q2 14:543rd & 8 at own 3Damian Sims rush for 1 yard to the Iowa 4.
Q2 14:094th & 7 at own 4Ryan Donahue punt for 48 yards, returned by Derrick Williams for 18 yards to the Iowa 34.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Penn State 13, Iowa 0
Penn State Field goal, 9 plays
14:001st & 10 at opp 34Evan Royster rush for 8 yards to the Iowa 26.
13:252nd & 2 at opp 26Evan Royster rush for 12 yards to the Iowa 14 for a 1ST down.
12:571st & 10 at opp 14Evan Royster rush for 5 yards to the Iowa 9.
12:222nd & 5 at opp 9Evan Royster rush for 4 yards to the Iowa 5.
11:473rd & 1 at opp 5Evan Royster rush for 1 yard to the Iowa 4 for a 1ST down.
11:261st & goal at opp 4Evan Royster rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 1.
11:262nd & 0 at opp 1Penn St penalty 5 yard false start on Mickey Shuler accepted.
10:442nd & goal at opp 6Evan Royster rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Iowa 7.
10:033rd & goal at opp 7Anthony Morelli pass incomplete.
9:594th & goal at opp 7Kevin Kelly 24 yard field goal GOOD.Penn State 3, Iowa 0
9:53Kevin Kelly kickoff for 52 yards returned by Adrian Clayborn for 19 yards to the Iowa 37.
Iowa Punt, 3 plays
9:461st & 10 at own 37Albert Young rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 40.
9:082nd & 7 at own 40Jake Christensen pass incomplete.
8:543rd & 7 at own 40Jake Christensen sacked by Dan Connor at the Iowa 32 for a loss of 8 yards.
8:194th & 15 at own 32Ryan Donahue punt for 47 yards downed at the PnSt 21.
Penn State Punt, 3 plays
8:101st & 10 at own 21Evan Royster rush for 2 yards to the PnSt 23.
7:292nd & 8 at own 23Evan Royster rush for a loss of 1 yard to the PnSt 22.
6:503rd & 9 at own 22Anthony Morelli sacked by Mitch King at the PnSt 14 for a loss of 8 yards.
6:104th & 17 at own 14Jeremy Boone punt for 44 yards downed at the Iowa 42.
Iowa Punt, 3 plays
6:101st & 10 at own 42Iowa penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
6:021st & 15 at own 37Albert Young rush for 5 yards to the Iowa 42.
5:122nd & 10 at own 42Jake Christensen pass complete to Trey Stross for 9 yards to the PnSt 49.
4:403rd & 1 at opp 49Jake Christensen sacked by Dan Connor at the 50 yard line for a loss of 1 yard.
4:024th & 2 at the 50Ryan Donahue punt for 50 yards for a touchback.
Penn State Touchdown pass, 8 plays
3:551st & 10 at own 20Anthony Morelli pass complete to Derrick Williams for 13 yards to the PnSt 33 for a 1ST down.
3:451st & 10 at own 33Anthony Morelli pass complete to Jordan Norwood for 7 yards to the PnSt 40.
3:452nd & 3 at own 40Penn St penalty 15 yard unsportsmanlike conduct on Jordan Norwood accepted.
3:152nd & 18 at own 25Anthony Morelli pass complete to Terrell Golden for 4 yards to the PnSt 29.
2:343rd & 14 at own 29Anthony Morelli pass complete to Deon Butler for 37 yards to the Iowa 34 for a 1ST down.
2:271st & 10 at opp 34Anthony Morelli pass incomplete to Chris Bell.
2:132nd & 10 at opp 34Anthony Morelli rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Iowa 37.
1:353rd & 13 at opp 37Anthony Morelli pass complete to Andrew Quarless for 13 yards to the Iowa 24 for a 1ST down.
1:081st & 10 at opp 24Anthony Morelli pass complete to Derrick Williams for 24 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Penn State 9, Iowa 0
1:08Kevin Kelly extra point GOOD.Penn State 10, Iowa 0
1:01Kevin Kelly kickoff for 67 yards returned by Derrell Johnson-Koulianos for 24 yards to the Iowa 27.
Iowa Punt, 3 plays
0:561st & 10 at own 27Albert Young rush for 4 yards to the Iowa 31.
0:482nd & 6 at own 31Albert Young rush for no gain to the Iowa 31.
0:483rd & 6 at own 31Timeout PENN ST, clock 00:48.
0:373rd & 6 at own 31Albert Young rush for 5 yards to the Iowa 36.
0:374th & 1 at own 36Timeout PENN ST, clock 00:37.
0:314th & 1 at own 36Ryan Donahue punt for 44 yards, fair catch by Derrick Williams at the PnSt 20.
Penn State Field goal, 5 plays
0:221st & 10 at own 20Evan Royster rush for 17 yards to the PnSt 37 for a 1ST down.
0:121st & 10 at own 37Anthony Morelli pass complete to Deon Butler for 3 yards to the PnSt 40.
0:042nd & 7 at own 40Anthony Morelli pass complete to Andrew Quarless for 24 yards to the Iowa 36 for a 1ST down.
0:031st & 10 at opp 36Team pass incomplete.
0:002nd & 10 at opp 36Kevin Kelly 53 yard field goal GOOD.Penn State 13, Iowa 0
Q3 14:54Kevin Kelly kickoff for 69 yards returned by Derrell Johnson-Koulianos for 38 yards to the Iowa 39.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Penn State 20, Iowa 0
Iowa Punt, 3 plays
14:301st & 10 at own 39Jake Christensen sacked by N/A and Maurice Evans at the Iowa 33 for a loss of 6 yards.
14:302nd & 16 at own 33Iowa penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
13:552nd & 21 at own 28Jake Christensen pass incomplete.
13:503rd & 21 at own 28Jake Christensen pass incomplete.
13:394th & 21 at own 28Ryan Donahue punt for 57 yards, returned by Derrick Williams for 4 yards to the PnSt 19.
Penn State Touchdown run, 11 plays
13:391st & 10 at own 19Penn St penalty 9 yard holding on Chris Mauriello accepted, no play.
13:081st & 19 at own 10Rodney Kinlaw rush for 5 yards to the PnSt 15.
12:242nd & 14 at own 15Evan Royster rush for 3 yards to the PnSt 18.
11:403rd & 11 at own 18Anthony Morelli pass complete to Evan Royster for 16 yards to the PnSt 34 for a 1ST down.
11:001st & 10 at own 34Anthony Morelli pass complete to Terrell Golden for 6 yards to the PnSt 40.
10:252nd & 4 at own 40Evan Royster rush for 7 yards to the PnSt 47 for a 1ST down.
10:031st & 10 at own 47Anthony Morelli pass incomplete to Derrick Williams.
9:522nd & 10 at own 47Rodney Kinlaw rush for no gain to the PnSt 47.
9:153rd & 10 at own 47Anthony Morelli pass complete to Andrew Quarless for 11 yards to the Iowa 42 for a 1ST down.
8:471st & 10 at opp 42Anthony Morelli pass complete to Jordan Norwood for 30 yards to the Iowa 12 for a 1ST down.
8:401st & 10 at opp 12Anthony Morelli pass incomplete to Derrick Williams.
8:362nd & 10 at opp 12Rodney Kinlaw rush for 12 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Penn State 19, Iowa 0
8:36Kevin Kelly extra point GOOD.Penn State 20, Iowa 0
8:30Kevin Kelly kickoff for 69 yards returned by Paul Chaney Jr. for 32 yards to the Iowa 33.
Iowa Punt, 3 plays
8:201st & 10 at own 33Jake Christensen pass complete to Trey Stross for 6 yards to the Iowa 39.
7:472nd & 4 at own 39Jake Christensen pass incomplete.
7:343rd & 4 at own 39Jake Christensen pass complete to Paul Chaney Jr. for 1 yard to the Iowa 40.
7:054th & 3 at own 40Ryan Donahue punt for 44 yards, fair catch by Derrick Williams at the PnSt 16.
Penn State Missed FG, 8 plays
6:551st & 10 at own 16Evan Royster rush for 14 yards to the PnSt 30 for a 1ST down.
6:391st & 10 at own 30Timeout PENN ST, clock 06:39.
6:081st & 10 at own 30Penn St penalty 5 yard illegal motion accepted, no play.
6:081st & 15 at own 25Evan Royster rush for 4 yards to the PnSt 29.
4:042nd & 11 at own 29Iowa penalty 16 yard pass interference on Paki O’Meara accepted, no play.
5:451st & 10 at own 45Rodney Kinlaw rush for 9 yards to the Iowa 46.
5:182nd & 1 at opp 46Rodney Kinlaw rush for 12 yards to the Iowa 34 for a 1ST down.
4:541st & 10 at opp 34Anthony Morelli pass incomplete.
4:452nd & 10 at opp 34Rodney Kinlaw rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 31.
4:043rd & 7 at opp 31Rodney Kinlaw rush for 5 yards to the Iowa 26.
3:244th & 2 at opp 26Timeout PENN ST, clock 03:24.
3:194th & 2 at opp 26Kevin Kelly 43 yard field goal MISSED.
Iowa Punt, 3 plays
3:011st & 10 at own 26Jake Christensen sacked by Maurice Evans at the Iowa 22 for a loss of 4 yards.
2:212nd & 14 at own 22Jake Christensen pass complete to Paul Chaney Jr. for 4 yards to the Iowa 26.
1:463rd & 10 at own 26Jake Christensen pass incomplete.
1:394th & 10 at own 26Ryan Donahue punt for 37 yards, fair catch by Derrick Williams at the PnSt 37.
Penn State Interception
1:261st & 10 at own 37Rodney Kinlaw rush for 6 yards to the PnSt 43.
0:532nd & 4 at own 43Anthony Morelli pass complete to Jordan Norwood for 7 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
0:201st & 10 at the 50Rodney Kinlaw rush for 7 yards to the Iowa 43.
Q4 14:542nd & 3 at opp 43Rodney Kinlaw rush for 4 yards to the Iowa 39 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:271st & 10 at opp 39Anthony Morelli pass intercepted by Brett Greenwood at the Iowa 11, returned for 3 yards to the Iowa 14.
4th quarter8 drives, then Penn State 27, Iowa 7
Iowa Touchdown pass, 8 plays
14:161st & 10 at own 14Albert Young rush for 7 yards to the Iowa 21.
13:552nd & 3 at own 21Jake Christensen pass incomplete to Paul Chaney Jr.
13:403rd & 3 at own 21Jake Christensen pass complete to Trey Stross for 33 yards to the PnSt 46 for a 1ST down.
13:371st & 10 at opp 46Jake Christensen pass complete to James Cleveland for 21 yards to the PnSt 25 for a 1ST down.
13:311st & 10 at opp 25Jake Christensen pass incomplete.
13:162nd & 10 at opp 25Jake Christensen pass complete to Paul Chaney Jr. for 9 yards to the PnSt 16.
13:073rd & 1 at opp 16Jake Christensen rush for 5 yards to the PnSt 11 for a 1ST down.
12:471st & 10 at opp 11Jake Christensen pass complete to Trey Stross for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Penn State 20, Iowa 6
12:47Daniel Murray extra point GOOD.Penn State 20, Iowa 7
12:42Austin Signor kickoff for 70 yards returned by Derrick Williams for 19 yards to the PnSt 19.
Penn State Interception
12:351st & 10 at own 19Rodney Kinlaw rush for 12 yards to the PnSt 31 for a 1ST down.
12:061st & 10 at own 31Rodney Kinlaw rush for 6 yards to the PnSt 37.
11:252nd & 4 at own 37Rodney Kinlaw rush for 13 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
10:551st & 10 at the 50Rodney Kinlaw rush for 6 yards to the Iowa 44.
10:142nd & 4 at opp 44Rodney Kinlaw rush for no gain to the Iowa 44.
9:473rd & 4 at opp 44Anthony Morelli pass intercepted by Charles Godfrey at the Iowa 34, returned for 2 yards to the Iowa 36.
Iowa Punt, 3 plays
9:331st & 10 at own 36Jake Christensen pass complete to Damian Sims for 6 yards to the Iowa 42.
8:582nd & 4 at own 42Albert Young rush for 1 yard to the Iowa 43.
8:003rd & 3 at own 43Iowa penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
8:003rd & 8 at own 38Jake Christensen pass incomplete.
7:494th & 8 at own 38Ryan Donahue punt for 43 yards downed at the PnSt 19.
Penn State Punt, 6 plays
7:421st & 10 at own 19Rodney Kinlaw rush for 4 yards to the PnSt 23.
7:002nd & 6 at own 23Rodney Kinlaw rush for 4 yards to the PnSt 27.
6:163rd & 2 at own 27Derrick Williams rush for 11 yards to the PnSt 38 for a 1ST down.
5:481st & 10 at own 38Rodney Kinlaw rush for 1 yard to the PnSt 39.
5:482nd & 9 at own 39Timeout IOWA, clock 05:48.
5:422nd & 9 at own 39Anthony Morelli pass incomplete.
5:373rd & 9 at own 39Rodney Kinlaw rush for no gain to the PnSt 39.
5:374th & 9 at own 39Timeout IOWA, clock 05:37.
5:294th & 9 at own 39Jeremy Boone punt for 44 yards, fair catch by Colin Sandeman at the Iowa 17.
Iowa Turnover on downs, 5 plays
5:251st & 10 at own 17Jake Christensen pass incomplete.
5:222nd & 10 at own 17Penn St penalty 8 yard pass interference on A.J. Wallace accepted, no play.
5:221st & 10 at own 25Iowa penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
5:121st & 15 at own 20Jake Christensen pass complete to Trey Stross for 10 yards to the Iowa 30.
5:082nd & 5 at own 30Jake Christensen pass incomplete.
5:083rd & 5 at own 30Iowa penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
4:523rd & 10 at own 25Jake Christensen rush for 6 yards to the Iowa 31.
4:234th & 4 at own 31Jake Christensen pass complete to Albert Young for 3 yards to the Iowa 34.
Penn State Touchdown run, 5 plays
4:181st & 10 at opp 34Rodney Kinlaw rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 31.
4:182nd & 7 at opp 31Timeout IOWA, clock 04:18.
4:092nd & 7 at opp 31Rodney Kinlaw rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 28.
3:283rd & 4 at opp 28Jordan Norwood rush for 5 yards to the Iowa 23 for a 1ST down.
3:131st & 10 at opp 23Rodney Kinlaw rush for no gain to the Iowa 23.
2:152nd & 10 at opp 23Rodney Kinlaw rush for 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Penn State 26, Iowa 7
2:15Kevin Kelly extra point GOOD.Penn State 27, Iowa 7
2:09Kevin Kelly kickoff for 52 yards returned by Paul Chaney Jr. for 29 yards to the Iowa 47.
Iowa Turnover on downs, 7 plays
1:451st & 10 at own 47Devan Moylan sacked by Aaron Maybin at the Iowa 40 for a loss of 7 yards.
1:372nd & 17 at own 40Jake Christensen pass complete to Derrell Johnson-Koulianos for 10 yards to the 50 yard line.
1:303rd & 7 at the 50Jake Christensen pass complete to James Cleveland for 16 yards to the PnSt 34 for a 1ST down.
1:201st & 10 at opp 34Jake Christensen pass incomplete.
1:162nd & 10 at opp 34Jake Christensen pass incomplete.
0:333rd & 10 at opp 34Jake Christensen sacked by Aaron Maybin at the PnSt 41 for a loss of 7 yards.
0:334th & 17 at opp 41Jake Christensen rush for 16 yards to the PnSt 25.
Penn State End of game, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 25Team rush for no gain to the PnSt 25.

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.

Penn State leads 18–⁠15 in 33 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Iowa 25, Penn State 24
2023Penn State 31, Iowa 0
2021Iowa 23, Penn State 20
2020Iowa 41, Penn State 21
2019Penn State 17, Iowa 12
2018Penn State 30, Iowa 24

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