Iowa at Northwestern

Saturday, November 3, 2007

Iowa beat Northwestern 28–⁠17. It was their 69th meeting; after it, Iowa led the series 46–⁠20–⁠3.

AwayIowa6–⁠6 in 2007
28
HomeNorthwestern6–⁠6 in 2007
17

Final at Ryan Field, EvanstonAttendance 30,173

At kickoff
51°F, a few clouds, wind 7 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Palwaukee Municipal Airport (KPWK), 19 km from the stadium, eight minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Iowa0771428
Northwestern1403017

Standouts

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Player stats

Iowa

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jake Christensen21/3629910
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Albert Young1659116
Damian Sims730211
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Derrell Johnson-Koulianos8119032
Trey Stross391153
James Cleveland443026
Paul Chaney Jr.229022
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Mike Humpal180
Bradley Fletcher100
Charles Godfrey120

Northwestern

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
C.J. Bacher27/5426413
Eric Peterman1/11300
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Tyrell Sutton23116118
Eric Peterman212010
Kurt Mattes0909
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Ross Lane367025
Rasheed Ward554021
Eric Peterman652015
Kim Thompson340027

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

Team stats

IowaNorthwestern
369Total yards393
337Passing yards320
70Rushing yards116
8.3Yards per pass5.0
2.1Yards per rush3.5
18First downs24
3–⁠14Third downs6–⁠16
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠1
2Turnovers3
7–⁠79Penalties5–⁠42
17:19Possession19:21

Efficiency

IowaNorthwestern
32%Success rate40%
0.02EPA per play0.07
1.16Explosiveness0.89
−0.12Rushing EPA0.23
0.10Passing EPA−0.03
17%Passing-down success31%
0.01First-down EPA−0.09
0.13Second-down EPA0.05
−0.16Third-down EPA0.43

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)

Northwestern 56% to win. Iowa won as Elo’s underdog.

Every drive

Northwestern end zoneIowa end zoneQ1 NorthwesternTouchdown run, 7 playsQ1 IowaPunt, 3 playsQ1 NorthwesternPunt, 7 playsQ1 IowaPunt, 3 playsQ1 NorthwesternTouchdown pass, 13 playsQ1 IowaPunt, 3 playsQ1 NorthwesternPunt, 6 playsQ2 IowaPunt, 8 playsQ2 NorthwesternMissed FG, 10 playsQ2 IowaPunt, 6 playsQ2 NorthwesternPunt, 3 playsQ2 IowaTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ2 NorthwesternMissed FG, 6 playsQ2 IowaEnd of half, 1 playQ3 IowaTouchdown run, 10 playsQ3 NorthwesternField goal, 9 playsQ3 IowaPunt, 3 playsQ3 NorthwesternPunt, 6 playsQ3 IowaPunt, 3 playsQ3 NorthwesternInterception, 3 playsQ3 IowaPunt, 4 playsQ4 NorthwesternPunt, 3 playsQ4 IowaFumbleQ4 NorthwesternPunt, 3 playsQ4 IowaTouchdown run, 8 playsQ4 NorthwesternInterception, 2 playsQ4 IowaPunt, 3 playsQ4 NorthwesternInterception, 2 playsQ4 IowaTouchdown run, 3 playsQ4 NorthwesternPunt, 3 playsQ4 IowaPunt, 3 playsQ4 NorthwesternTurnover on downs, 8 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Northwestern drives left to right, Iowa right to left.
  1. Q1 NorthwesternTouchdown run, 7 plays, 73 yards
  2. Q1 IowaPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  3. Q1 NorthwesternPunt, 7 plays, 36 yards
  4. Q1 IowaPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  5. Q1 NorthwesternTouchdown pass, 13 plays, 75 yards
  6. Q1 IowaPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  7. Q1 NorthwesternPunt, 6 plays, 16 yards
  8. Q2 IowaPunt, 8 plays, 40 yards
  9. Q2 NorthwesternMissed FG, 10 plays, 48 yards
  10. Q2 IowaPunt, 6 plays, 24 yards
  11. Q2 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  12. Q2 IowaTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 60 yards
  13. Q2 NorthwesternMissed FG, 6 plays, 48 yards
  14. Q2 IowaEnd of half, 1 play, 0 yards
  15. Q3 IowaTouchdown run, 10 plays, 71 yards
  16. Q3 NorthwesternField goal, 9 plays, 41 yards
  17. Q3 IowaPunt, 3 plays, −13 yards
  18. Q3 NorthwesternPunt, 6 plays, 43 yards
  19. Q3 IowaPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  20. Q3 NorthwesternInterception, 3 plays, 12 yards
  21. Q3 IowaPunt, 4 plays, 29 yards
  22. Q4 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  23. Q4 IowaFumble, 41 yards
  24. Q4 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, −12 yards
  25. Q4 IowaTouchdown run, 8 plays, 85 yards
  26. Q4 NorthwesternInterception, 2 plays, 7 yards
  27. Q4 IowaPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  28. Q4 NorthwesternInterception, 2 plays, 0 yards
  29. Q4 IowaTouchdown run, 3 plays, 30 yards
  30. Q4 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, −10 yards
  31. Q4 IowaPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  32. Q4 NorthwesternTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 32 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Northwestern 14, Iowa 0
Northwestern Touchdown run, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 27C.J. Bacher pass complete to Ross Lane for 23 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
14:241st & 10 at the 50C.J. Bacher pass complete to Ross Lane for 25 yards to the Iowa 25 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
14:201st & 10 at opp 25C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Eric Peterman.
14:152nd & 10 at opp 25Tyrell Sutton rush for 15 yards to the Iowa 10 for a 1ST down.
13:451st & goal at opp 10Tyrell Sutton rush for 5 yards to the Iowa 5.
13:102nd & goal at opp 5Tyrell Sutton rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Iowa 6.
13:103rd & 0 at opp 6Iowa penalty 4 yard pass interference on Charles Godfrey accepted, no play.
12:291st & goal at opp 2Tyrell Sutton rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Northwestern 6, Iowa 0
12:29Amado Villarreal extra point GOOD.Northwestern 7, Iowa 0
12:29Justin Pines kickoff for 55 yards returned by Derrell Johnson-Koulianos for 21 yards to the Iowa 36.
Iowa Punt, 3 plays
12:291st & 10 at own 36Albert Young rush for no gain to the Iowa 36.
11:352nd & 10 at own 36Albert Young rush for 1 yard to the Iowa 37.
10:573rd & 9 at own 37Jake Christensen pass incomplete.
10:484th & 9 at own 37Ryan Donahue punt for 45 yards, returned by Eric Peterman for 5 yards to the Nwest 23.
Northwestern Punt, 7 plays
10:481st & 10 at own 23Tyrell Sutton rush for 16 yards to the Nwest 39 for a 1ST down.
10:171st & 10 at own 39C.J. Bacher pass incomplete.
10:062nd & 10 at own 39Tyrell Sutton rush for 4 yards to the Nwest 43.
9:303rd & 6 at own 43C.J. Bacher rush for 14 yards to the Iowa 43 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
9:231st & 10 at opp 43C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Eric Peterman.
8:292nd & 10 at opp 43Eric Peterman rush for 2 yards to the Iowa 41.
8:293rd & 8 at opp 41C.J. Bacher pass incomplete.
8:294th & 8 at opp 41Stefan Demos punt for 41 yards for a touchback.
Iowa Punt, 3 plays
8:241st & 10 at own 20Jake Christensen pass incomplete to Brandon Myers, broken up by Reggie McPherson.
8:162nd & 10 at own 20Albert Young rush for 2 yards to the Iowa 22.
7:393rd & 8 at own 22Jake Christensen pass incomplete to Paul Chaney Jr.
7:304th & 8 at own 22Ryan Donahue punt for 52 yards, returned by Eric Peterman for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 25.
Northwestern Touchdown pass, 13 plays
7:301st & 10 at own 25Tyrell Sutton rush for 1 yard to the Nwest 26.
7:302nd & 9 at own 26C.J. Bacher pass complete to Tyrell Sutton for 3 yards to the Nwest 29 out-of-bounds.
6:433rd & 6 at own 29C.J. Bacher pass complete to Eric Peterman for 12 yards to the Nwest 41 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
6:431st & 10 at own 41Tyrell Sutton rush for 8 yards to the Nwest 49 out-of-bounds.
6:322nd & 2 at own 49C.J. Bacher pass complete to Tonjua Jones for 6 yards to the Iowa 45 for a 1ST down.
6:071st & 10 at opp 45C.J. Bacher pass incomplete, broken up by Adrian Clayborn.
5:502nd & 10 at opp 45C.J. Bacher pass complete to Tyrell Sutton for 4 yards to the Iowa 41.
5:203rd & 6 at opp 41C.J. Bacher pass complete to Eric Peterman for 7 yards to the Iowa 34 for a 1ST down.
4:531st & 10 at opp 34Tyrell Sutton rush for 7 yards to the Iowa 27.
4:202nd & 3 at opp 27C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Brandon Roberson.
4:123rd & 3 at opp 27C.J. Bacher pass complete to Ross Lane for 19 yards to the Iowa 8 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
4:001st & goal at opp 8C.J. Bacher pass complete to Kim Thompson for 6 yards to the Iowa 2.
3:322nd & goal at opp 2C.J. Bacher pass complete to Mark Woodsum for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Northwestern 14, Iowa 0
3:32Amado Villarreal extra point GOOD.
3:32Justin Pines kickoff for 59 yards returned by Derrell Johnson-Koulianos for 16 yards to the Iowa 27.
Iowa Punt, 3 plays
3:161st & 10 at own 27Jake Christensen rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 30 out-of-bounds.
3:012nd & 7 at own 30Albert Young rush for 6 yards to the Iowa 36.
2:343rd & 1 at own 36Jake Christensen pass incomplete to Tom Busch.
2:274th & 1 at own 36Ryan Donahue punt for 45 yards, fair catch by Eric Peterman at the Nwest 19.
Northwestern Punt, 6 plays
2:151st & 10 at own 19Tyrell Sutton rush for 6 yards to the Nwest 25.
1:472nd & 4 at own 25C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Tonjua Jones.
1:393rd & 4 at own 25C.J. Bacher pass complete to Eric Peterman for 5 yards to the Nwest 30 for a 1ST down.
1:051st & 10 at own 30Tyrell Sutton rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 32.
0:352nd & 8 at own 32C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Rasheed Ward.
0:213rd & 8 at own 32C.J. Bacher pass complete to Tyrell Sutton for 3 yards to the Nwest 35.
Q2 14:494th & 5 at own 35Stefan Demos punt for 47 yards downed at the Iowa 18.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Northwestern 14, Iowa 7
Iowa Punt, 8 plays
14:491st & 10 at own 18Damian Sims rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 21.
13:592nd & 7 at own 21Damian Sims rush for 2 yards to the Iowa 23.
12:253rd & 5 at own 23Jake Christensen sacked by Eddie Simpson at the Iowa 16 for a loss of 7 yards.
12:424th & 12 at own 16Northwestern penalty 15 yard roughing the kicker on Sherrick McManis accepted, no play.
12:251st & 10 at own 31Jake Christensen pass complete to James Cleveland for 4 yards to the Iowa 35.
12:252nd & 6 at own 35Jake Christensen pass complete to Paul Chaney Jr. for 22 yards to the Nwest 43 for a 1ST down.
11:371st & 10 at opp 43Jake Christensen pass incomplete to James Cleveland.
11:372nd & 10 at opp 43Jake Christensen pass complete to Tom Busch for 3 yards to the Nwest 40.
10:113rd & 7 at opp 40Jake Christensen sacked by Sherrick McManis at the Nwest 42 for a loss of 2 yards.
10:114th & 9 at opp 42Ryan Donahue punt for 42 yards for a touchback.
Northwestern Missed FG, 10 plays
12:251st & 10 at own 20C.J. Bacher pass incomplete.
10:002nd & 10 at own 20C.J. Bacher pass complete to Eric Peterman for 6 yards to the Nwest 26 out-of-bounds.
9:553rd & 4 at own 26Iowa penalty 10 yard holding on Jordan Bernstine accepted, no play.
9:141st & 10 at own 36C.J. Bacher pass complete to Jeff Yarbrough for 8 yards to the Nwest 44.
9:142nd & 2 at own 44Tyrell Sutton rush for 6 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
8:371st & 10 at the 50C.J. Bacher pass complete to Tyrell Sutton for 8 yards to the Iowa 42.
8:092nd & 2 at opp 42Eric Peterman rush for 10 yards to the Iowa 32 for a 1ST down.
8:091st & 10 at opp 32C.J. Bacher sacked by Christian Ballard at the Iowa 45 for a loss of 13 yards.
7:002nd & 23 at opp 45Eric Peterman pass complete to Tyrell Sutton for 13 yards to the Iowa 32.
6:283rd & 10 at opp 32C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Tyrell Sutton.
6:284th & 10 at opp 32Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 06:28.
6:284th & 10 at opp 32Timeout IOWA, clock 06:28.
6:234th & 10 at opp 32Amado Villarreal 49 yard field goal MISSED.
Iowa Punt, 6 plays
6:231st & 10 at own 32Jake Christensen pass complete to Derrell Johnson-Koulianos for 9 yards to the Iowa 41.
5:472nd & 1 at own 41Albert Young rush for 2 yards to the Iowa 43 for a 1ST down.
5:221st & 10 at own 43Jake Christensen pass complete to Derrell Johnson-Koulianos for 13 yards to the Nwest 44 for a 1ST down.
4:051st & 10 at opp 44Jake Christensen sacked by David Ngene at the Nwest 44 for a loss of 0 yards.
4:222nd & 10 at opp 44Jake Christensen pass incomplete to Paul Chaney Jr.
4:183rd & 10 at opp 44Jake Christensen pass incomplete to Trey Stross.
4:054th & 10 at opp 44Ryan Donahue punt for 41 yards downed at the Nwest 3.
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
4:051st & 10 at own 3C.J. Bacher pass complete to Tyrell Sutton for 4 yards to the Nwest 7.
4:052nd & 6 at own 7Tyrell Sutton rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Nwest 5.
2:403rd & 8 at own 5C.J. Bacher pass incomplete.
2:284th & 8 at own 5Stefan Demos punt for 55 yards downed at the Iowa 40.
Iowa Touchdown pass, 7 plays
2:101st & 10 at own 40Jake Christensen rush for 7 yards to the Iowa 47.
2:102nd & 3 at own 47Jake Christensen pass complete to Brandon Myers for 6 yards to the Nwest 47 for a 1ST down.
1:371st & 10 at opp 47Albert Young rush for 8 yards to the Nwest 39.
1:152nd & 2 at opp 39Jake Christensen pass complete to Derrell Johnson-Koulianos for 17 yards to the Nwest 22 for a 1ST down.
1:011st & 10 at opp 22Jake Christensen pass incomplete to Paul Chaney Jr.
0:552nd & 10 at opp 22Jake Christensen pass complete to Derrell Johnson-Koulianos for 2 yards to the Nwest 20.
0:553rd & 8 at opp 20Timeout IOWA, clock 00:55.
0:493rd & 8 at opp 20Jake Christensen pass complete to Trey Stross for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Northwestern 14, Iowa 6
0:49Daniel Murray extra point GOOD.Northwestern 14, Iowa 7
0:25Austin Signor kickoff for 59 yards out-of-bounds.
Northwestern Missed FG, 6 plays
0:401st & 10 at own 35Tyrell Sutton rush for 9 yards to the Nwest 44.
0:252nd & 1 at own 44C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Ross Lane, broken up by Mike Klinkenborg.
0:163rd & 1 at own 44Tyrell Sutton rush for 18 yards to the Iowa 38 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
0:131st & 10 at opp 38C.J. Bacher pass complete to Rasheed Ward for 6 yards to the Iowa 32 out-of-bounds.
0:132nd & 4 at opp 32Iowa penalty 15 yard pass interference on Eddie Williams accepted, no play.
0:031st & 10 at opp 17C.J. Bacher pass incomplete.
0:002nd & 10 at opp 17Amado Villarreal 34 yard field goal BLOCKED.
Q3 15:00Justin Pines kickoff for 55 yards returned by Derrell Johnson-Koulianos for 14 yards to the Iowa 29.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Northwestern 17, Iowa 14
Iowa Touchdown run, 10 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 29Albert Young rush for 4 yards to the Iowa 33.
14:122nd & 6 at own 33Albert Young rush for 1 yard to the Iowa 34.
13:353rd & 5 at own 34Jake Christensen pass complete to Derrell Johnson-Koulianos for 7 yards to the Iowa 41 for a 1ST down.
13:071st & 10 at own 41Albert Young rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Iowa 40.
12:292nd & 11 at own 40Jake Christensen pass complete to James Cleveland for 26 yards to the Nwest 34 for a 1ST down.
12:061st & 10 at opp 34Jake Christensen pass incomplete to James Cleveland, broken up by Brad Phillips.
12:062nd & 10 at opp 34Jake Christensen pass complete to Albert Young for 9 yards to the Nwest 25.
11:163rd & 1 at opp 25Albert Young rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 23 for a 1ST down.
11:161st & 10 at opp 23Jake Christensen pass complete to Paul Chaney Jr. for 7 yards to the Nwest 16 out-of-bounds.
10:462nd & 3 at opp 16Albert Young rush for 16 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tied at 14
10:46Daniel Murray extra point GOOD.
10:46Austin Signor kickoff for 48 yards returned by Sherrick McManis for 12 yards to the Nwest 34.
Northwestern Field goal, 9 plays
10:371st & 10 at own 34C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Tyrell Sutton.
10:282nd & 10 at own 34C.J. Bacher pass complete to Eric Peterman for 15 yards to the Nwest 49 for a 1ST down.
10:461st & 10 at own 49Tyrell Sutton rush for 4 yards to the Iowa 47.
9:272nd & 6 at opp 47Iowa penalty 15 yard pass interference on Charles Godfrey accepted, no play.
9:181st & 10 at opp 32Tyrell Sutton rush for 2 yards to the Iowa 30.
9:182nd & 8 at opp 30C.J. Bacher pass complete to Rasheed Ward for 9 yards to the Iowa 21 for a 1ST down.
8:211st & 10 at opp 21C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Tyrell Sutton.
8:162nd & 10 at opp 21C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Eric Peterman.
8:163rd & 10 at opp 21Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 08:16.
8:163rd & 10 at opp 21Northwestern penalty 15 yard pass interference on Kim Thompson accepted, no play.
8:163rd & 25 at opp 36C.J. Bacher pass complete to Rasheed Ward for 11 yards to the Iowa 25.
7:004th & 14 at opp 25Amado Villarreal 42 yard field goal GOOD.Northwestern 17, Iowa 14
7:00Justin Pines kickoff for 51 yards returned by Paul Chaney Jr. for 18 yards to the Iowa 37.
Iowa Punt, 3 plays
6:521st & 10 at own 37Jake Christensen pass incomplete, broken up by John Gill.
6:522nd & 10 at own 37Jake Christensen sacked by John Gill at the Iowa 34 for a loss of 3 yards.
5:353rd & 13 at own 34Jake Christensen sacked by Rejaie Johnson at the Iowa 24 for a loss of 10 yards.
5:204th & 23 at own 24Ryan Donahue punt for 76 yards for a touchback.
Northwestern Punt, 6 plays
5:101st & 10 at own 20Tyrell Sutton rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 22.
5:102nd & 8 at own 22C.J. Bacher pass complete to Tonjua Jones for 8 yards to the Nwest 30 for a 1ST down.
3:581st & 10 at own 30C.J. Bacher pass complete to Kim Thompson for 27 yards to the Iowa 43 for a 1ST down, Iowa penalty pass interference declined.
3:001st & 10 at opp 43Tyrell Sutton rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 40 out-of-bounds.
3:302nd & 7 at opp 40Tyrell Sutton rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 37.
3:073rd & 4 at opp 37C.J. Bacher pass incomplete.
3:004th & 4 at opp 37Stefan Demos punt for 36 yards downed at the Iowa 1.
Iowa Punt, 3 plays
2:461st & 10 at own 1Jake Christensen rush for 1 yard to the Iowa 2.
2:132nd & 9 at own 2Jake Christensen pass incomplete.
2:463rd & 9 at own 2Jake Christensen pass complete to James Cleveland for 8 yards to the Iowa 10.
1:194th & 1 at own 10Ryan Donahue punt for 46 yards, returned by Eric Peterman for 7 yards to the Iowa 49.
Northwestern Interception, 3 plays
1:191st & 10 at opp 49Tyrell Sutton rush for 5 yards to the Iowa 44.
0:352nd & 5 at opp 44C.J. Bacher pass complete to Kim Thompson for 7 yards to the Iowa 37 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
0:241st & 10 at opp 37C.J. Bacher pass intercepted by Mike Humpal at the Iowa 19, returned for 8 yards to the Iowa 27.
Iowa Punt, 4 plays
0:171st & 10 at own 27Jake Christensen pass complete to Derrell Johnson-Koulianos for 32 yards to the Nwest 41 for a 1ST down.
0:241st & 10 at opp 41Iowa penalty 10 yard holding on Tom Busch accepted, no play.
0:171st & 20 at own 49Jake Christensen pass incomplete to Brandon Myers.
Q4 15:002nd & 20 at own 49Jake Christensen pass incomplete to Albert Young.
Q4 14:423rd & 20 at own 49Jake Christensen rush for 7 yards to the Nwest 44.
Q4 14:084th & 13 at opp 44Ryan Donahue punt for 21 yards downed at the Nwest 23.
4th quarter11 drives, then Iowa 28, Northwestern 17
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
14:001st & 10 at own 23Tyrell Sutton rush for 1 yard to the Nwest 24.
13:262nd & 9 at own 24C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Ross Lane, broken up by Bradley Fletcher.
13:223rd & 9 at own 24C.J. Bacher pass incomplete.
13:104th & 9 at own 24Stefan Demos punt for 49 yards downed at the Iowa 27.
Iowa Fumble
13:031st & 10 at own 27Jake Christensen pass complete to Trey Stross for 18 yards to the Iowa 45 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
12:141st & 10 at own 45Albert Young rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 48.
12:142nd & 7 at own 48Jake Christensen sacked by David Ngene at the Iowa 32 for a loss of 10 yards.
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
12:141st & 10 at opp 32Tyrell Sutton rush for no gain to the Iowa 32.
10:052nd & 10 at opp 32C.J. Bacher pass complete to Eric Peterman for 7 yards to the Iowa 25.
10:053rd & 3 at opp 25Northwestern penalty 10 yard holding on Trevor Rees accepted, no play.
10:053rd & 13 at opp 35C.J. Bacher sacked by Christian Ballard at the Iowa 44 for a loss of 9 yards.
10:054th & 22 at opp 44Stefan Demos punt for 29 yards out-of-bounds.
Iowa Touchdown run, 8 plays
10:001st & 10 at own 15Jake Christensen pass complete to James Cleveland for 5 yards to the Iowa 20 out-of-bounds.
10:052nd & 5 at own 20Jake Christensen pass complete to Derrell Johnson-Koulianos for 9 yards to the Iowa 29 for a 1ST down.
9:281st & 10 at own 29Jake Christensen pass incomplete to Paul Chaney Jr.
9:282nd & 10 at own 29Damian Sims rush for 11 yards to the Iowa 40 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
9:131st & 10 at own 40Jake Christensen pass complete to Trey Stross for 53 yards to the Nwest 7 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
9:001st & goal at opp 7Damian Sims rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 5.
8:242nd & goal at opp 5Jake Christensen rush for 1 yard to the Nwest 4.
8:243rd & 0 at opp 4Northwestern penalty 2 yard pass interference on Sherrick McManis accepted, no play.
7:441st & goal at opp 2Damian Sims rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Iowa 21, Northwestern 17
7:44Daniel Murray extra point GOOD.
7:44Austin Signor kickoff for 50 yards returned by Stephen Simmons for 5 yards to the Nwest 25.
Northwestern Interception, 2 plays
7:271st & 10 at own 25C.J. Bacher pass complete to Rasheed Ward for 7 yards to the Nwest 32.
6:562nd & 3 at own 32C.J. Bacher pass intercepted by Bradley Fletcher at the Iowa 46, returned for no gain to the Iowa 46.
Iowa Punt, 3 plays
6:561st & 10 at own 46Jake Christensen pass complete to Albert Young for a loss of 1 yard to the Iowa 45.
6:032nd & 11 at own 45Albert Young rush for 6 yards to the Nwest 49.
5:263rd & 5 at opp 49Jake Christensen pass incomplete to James Cleveland.
5:264th & 5 at opp 49Ryan Donahue punt for 31 yards, fair catch by Eric Peterman at the Nwest 34, Iowa penalty 16 yard kick catching interference on Tom Busch accepted.
Northwestern Interception, 2 plays
5:261st & 10 at own 34C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Ross Lane.
5:052nd & 10 at own 34C.J. Bacher pass intercepted by Charles Godfrey at the Nwest 32, returned for 2 yards to the Nwest 30.
Iowa Touchdown run, 3 plays
4:531st & 10 at opp 30Iowa penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
4:351st & 20 at opp 40Jake Christensen pass complete to Derrell Johnson-Koulianos for 30 yards to the Nwest 10 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
4:351st & goal at opp 10Damian Sims rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 8.
3:472nd & goal at opp 8Damian Sims rush for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Iowa 27, Northwestern 17
5:05Daniel Murray extra point GOOD.Iowa 28, Northwestern 17
3:47Austin Signor kickoff for 50 yards downed at the Nwest 20.
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
0:311st & 10 at own 20C.J. Bacher sacked by Bryan Mattison at the Nwest 8 for a loss of 12 yards, Northwestern penalty 0 yard intentional grounding on C.J. Bacher accepted.
3:342nd & 22 at own 8C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Eric Peterman, broken up by A.J. Edds.
3:153rd & 22 at own 8C.J. Bacher rush for a loss of 7 yards, fumbled at the Nwest 10, recovered by Kurt Mattes at the Nwest 10.
2:544th & 20 at own 10Timeout IOWA, clock 02:54.
2:454th & 20 at own 10Stefan Demos punt for 37 yards downed at the Nwest 47.
Iowa Punt, 3 plays
1:561st & 10 at opp 47Albert Young rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 45.
2:402nd & 8 at opp 45Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 02:40.
2:402nd & 8 at opp 45Albert Young rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 43.
1:563rd & 6 at opp 43Timeout IOWA, clock 01:56.
1:393rd & 6 at opp 43Albert Young rush for 5 yards to the Nwest 38.
1:394th & 1 at opp 38Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 01:39.
1:324th & 1 at opp 38Ryan Donahue punt for 38 yards for a touchback.
Northwestern Turnover on downs, 8 plays
0:311st & 10 at own 20C.J. Bacher rush for 8 yards to the Nwest 28.
1:052nd & 2 at own 28C.J. Bacher pass complete to Tyrell Sutton for 5 yards to the Nwest 33 for a 1ST down.
0:571st & 10 at own 33C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Tyrell Sutton.
0:512nd & 10 at own 33C.J. Bacher pass complete to Rasheed Ward for 21 yards to the Iowa 46 for a 1ST down.
0:311st & 10 at opp 46C.J. Bacher sacked by Christian Ballard at the Iowa 47 for a loss of 1 yard.
0:312nd & 11 at opp 47C.J. Bacher pass incomplete.
0:313rd & 11 at opp 47C.J. Bacher sacked by Adrian Clayborn at the Iowa 48 for a loss of 1 yard.
0:314th & 12 at opp 48C.J. Bacher pass incomplete.

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.

Iowa leads 55–⁠28–⁠3 in 86 meetings, counting the 17 since this game.

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