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Wisconsin at Iowa

Saturday, November 22, 2014. Wisconsin kept the Heartland Trophy

No. 14 Wisconsin beat Iowa 26–⁠24. It was their 88th meeting; after it, Wisconsin led the series 44–⁠42–⁠2.

Away14Wisconsin11–⁠3 in 2014
26
HomeIowa7–⁠6 in 2014
24

Final at Kinnick Stadium, Iowa CityTV: ABC, ESPN2Attendance 68,610

At kickoff
53°F, overcast, wind 6 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Iowa City Municipal Airport (KIOW), 2 km from the stadium, 22 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Daniel Capron; umpire Pat Bayers; head linesman Jim Ryan; line judge Brian Bolinger; side judge Craig Jeffreys; field judge Alphonse Terry; back judge Matthew Edwards; center judge John MastersonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Wisconsin3133726
Iowa3081324

Standouts

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Player stats

Wisconsin

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Joel Stave11/1413900
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Melvin Gordon31200288
Tanner McEvoy662145
Joel Stave112012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Melvin Gordon464035
Sam Arneson327013
Kenzel Doe125025
Troy Fumagalli112012

Iowa

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jake Rudock20/3031120
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Mark Weisman124408
Jordan Canzeri832016
Jake Rudock725121
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tevaun Smith478032
Jake Duzey472133
Matt VandeBerg367028
Kevonte Martin-Manley433120

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

Team stats

WisconsinIowa
405Total yards412
139Passing yards311
266Rushing yards101
9.9Yards per pass10.4
6.3Yards per rush3.6
18First downs19
7–⁠13Third downs5–⁠12
0–⁠0Fourth downs2–⁠2
0Turnovers1
7–⁠60Penalties3–⁠22
33:24Possession26:36

Efficiency

WisconsinIowa
48%Success rate41%
0.36EPA per play0.32
1.40Explosiveness1.45
0.20Rushing EPA0.06
0.87Passing EPA0.57
50%Passing-down success18%
0.23First-down EPA0.18
0.20Second-down EPA−0.10
0.85Third-down EPA0.95

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Wisconsin 60% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Wisconsin −8.5, over/under 49.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Wisconsin 72%, Iowa 28%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Iowa end zoneWisconsin end zoneQ1 IowaFumble, 2 playsQ1 WisconsinField goal, 5 playsQ1 IowaField goal, 14 playsQ1 WisconsinPunt, 3 playsQ1 IowaPunt, 3 playsQ2 WisconsinTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 IowaPunt, 6 playsQ2 WisconsinTouchdown, 12 playsQ2 IowaEnd of half, 6 playsQ3 WisconsinPunt, 5 playsQ3 IowaPunt, 8 playsQ3 WisconsinField goal, 5 playsQ3 IowaTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 WisconsinPunt, 6 playsQ4 IowaTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 WisconsinTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 IowaTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 WisconsinEnd of game, 8 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Iowa drives left to right, Wisconsin right to left.
  1. Q1 IowaFumble, 2 plays, 8 yards
  2. Q1 WisconsinField goal, 5 plays, 7 yards
  3. Q1 IowaField goal, 14 plays, 79 yards
  4. Q1 WisconsinPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  5. Q1 IowaPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  6. Q2 WisconsinTouchdown, 7 plays, 70 yards
  7. Q2 IowaPunt, 6 plays, 6 yards
  8. Q2 WisconsinTouchdown, 12 plays, 73 yards
  9. Q2 IowaEnd of half, 6 plays, 40 yards
  10. Q3 WisconsinPunt, 5 plays, 22 yards
  11. Q3 IowaPunt, 8 plays, 48 yards
  12. Q3 WisconsinField goal, 5 plays, 88 yards
  13. Q3 IowaTouchdown, 7 plays, 70 yards
  14. Q3 WisconsinPunt, 6 plays, 20 yards
  15. Q4 IowaTouchdown, 6 plays, 82 yards
  16. Q4 WisconsinTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  17. Q4 IowaTouchdown, 7 plays, 86 yards
  18. Q4 WisconsinEnd of game, 8 plays, 26 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Tied at 3
Iowa Fumble, 2 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Andrew Endicott kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:451st & 10 at own 25Mark Weisman run for 8 yds to the Iowa 33
14:252nd & 2 at own 33Mark Weisman run for 6 yds to the Iowa 39 Mark Weisman fumbled, forced by Michael Caputo, recovered by Wisc Michael Caputo
Wisconsin Field goal, 5 plays
14:101st & 10 at opp 39Joel Stave pass complete to Melvin Gordon for 11 yds to the Iowa 28 for a 1ST down
14:001st & 10 at opp 28Melvin Gordon run for 2 yds to the Iowa 26
13:032nd & 8 at opp 26Gordon, Melvin rush for 2 yards to the IOWA24, PENALTY WISCONSIN holding 10 yards to the IOWA36, NO PLAY.
12:342nd & 18 at opp 36Melvin Gordon run for 4 yds to the Iowa 32
11:573rd & 14 at opp 32Joel Stave pass incomplete
11:524th & 14 at opp 32Rafael Gaglianone 50 yd FG GOODWisconsin 3, Iowa 0
Iowa Field goal, 14 plays
11:524th & 14 at own 35Andrew Endicott kickoff for 65 yds , Jordan Canzeri return for 13 yds to the Iowa 13
11:301st & 10 at own 13Jake Rudock pass complete to Kevonte Martin-Manley for 5 yds to the Iowa 18
11:102nd & 5 at own 18Mark Weisman run for a loss of 2 yards to the Iowa 16
10:203rd & 7 at own 16Jake Rudock pass complete to Damon Bullock for 6 yds to the Iowa 22
9:554th & 1 at own 22WISCONSIN Penalty, Running Into Kicker (5 Yards) to the Iowa 27 for a 1ST down
9:451st & 10 at own 27Jordan Canzeri run for 1 yd to the Iowa 28
9:002nd & 9 at own 28Jordan Canzeri run for a loss of 1 yard to the Iowa 27
8:463rd & 10 at own 27Jake Rudock pass complete to Damond Powell for 10 yds to the Iowa 37 for a 1ST down
7:511st & 10 at own 37Jake Rudock pass complete to Kevonte Martin-Manley for 4 yds to the Iowa 41
7:072nd & 6 at own 41Mark Weisman run for 3 yds to the Iowa 44
6:503rd & 3 at own 44Jake Rudock pass complete to Matt VandeBerg for 28 yds to the Wisc 28 for a 1ST down
5:591st & 10 at opp 28Jake Rudock pass complete to Mark Weisman for 13 yds to the Wisc 15 for a 1ST down
5:271st & 10 at opp 15Timeout IOWA, clock 05:27
5:181st & 10 at opp 15Mark Weisman run for 2 yds to the Wisc 13
4:432nd & 8 at opp 13Jake Rudock pass incomplete to Jake Duzey
4:303rd & 8 at opp 13Jake Rudock run for 5 yds to the Wisc 8
4:014th & 3 at opp 8Marshall Koehn 26 yd FG GOODTied at 3
Wisconsin Punt, 3 plays
4:014th & 3 at own 35Marshall Koehn kickoff for 61 yds , Kenzel Doe return for 16 yds to the Wisc 20
3:481st & 10 at own 20Melvin Gordon run for 7 yds to the Wisc 27
3:082nd & 3 at own 27Melvin Gordon run for 1 yd to the Wisc 28
2:283rd & 2 at own 28Melvin Gordon run for a loss of 2 yards to the Wisc 26
1:494th & 4 at own 26Drew Meyer punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Matt VandeBerg at the Iowa 34
Iowa Punt, 3 plays
1:201st & 10 at own 34Akrum Wadley run for no gain to the Iowa 34
0:502nd & 10 at own 34Mark Weisman run for 5 yds to the Iowa 39
0:003rd & 5 at own 39Jake Rudock run for 2 yds to the Iowa 41
Q2 14:504th & 3 at own 41Dillon Kidd punt for 29 yds, downed at the Wisc 30
2nd quarter4 drives, then Wisconsin 16, Iowa 3
Wisconsin Touchdown, 7 plays
14:401st & 10 at own 30Joel Stave pass complete to Sam Arneson for 7 yds to the Wisc 37
14:092nd & 3 at own 37Melvin Gordon run for 8 yds to the Wisc 45 for a 1ST down
13:351st & 10 at own 45Melvin Gordon run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
12:502nd & 5 at the 50Melvin Gordon run for 4 yds to the Iowa 46
12:183rd & 1 at opp 46Melvin Gordon run for 2 yds to the Iowa 44 for a 1ST down
11:381st & 10 at opp 44Corey Clement run for a loss of 1 yard to the Iowa 45
11:022nd & 11 at opp 45Tanner McEvoy run for 45 yds for a TD, (Rafael Gaglianone PAT MISSED)Wisconsin 9, Iowa 3
Iowa Punt, 6 plays
11:022nd & 11 at own 35Andrew Endicott kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:501st & 10 at own 25Mark Weisman run for 3 yds to the Iowa 28
10:142nd & 7 at own 28Mark Weisman run for 3 yds to the Iowa 31
9:583rd & 4 at own 31Jake Rudock pass complete to Damon Bullock for 5 yds to the Iowa 36 for a 1ST down
8:501st & 10 at own 36Jordan Canzeri run for 3 yds to the Iowa 39
8:242nd & 7 at own 39Jake Rudock pass complete to Kevonte Martin-Manley for 4 yds to the Iowa 43
7:483rd & 3 at own 43Jake Rudock sacked by TEAM for a loss of 12 yards to the Iowa 31 IOWA Penalty, Intentional Grounding (Jake Rudock) to the Iowa 31
7:404th & 15 at own 31Dillon Kidd punt for 42 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Wisc 27
Wisconsin Touchdown, 12 plays
7:401st & 10 at own 27WISCONSIN Penalty, False Start (Austin Traylor) to the Wisc 22
7:201st & 15 at own 22Joel Stave pass complete to Melvin Gordon for 8 yds to the Wisc 30
6:302nd & 7 at own 30Melvin Gordon run for 2 yds to the Wisc 32
5:523rd & 5 at own 32Tanner McEvoy run for 6 yds to the Wisc 38 for a 1ST down
5:381st & 10 at own 38WISCONSIN Penalty, Ineligible Downfield on Pass (-5 Yards) to the Wisc 33
5:241st & 15 at own 33Melvin Gordon run for 3 yds to the Wisc 36 Melvin Gordon fumbled, forced by John Lowdermilk, recovered by Wisc Melvin Gordon
4:452nd & 12 at own 36Joel Stave pass complete to Kenzel Doe for 25 yds to the Iowa 39 for a 1ST down
4:261st & 10 at opp 39Tanner McEvoy run for 4 yds to the Iowa 35
3:492nd & 6 at opp 35Timeout WISCONSIN, clock 03:49
3:262nd & 6 at opp 35Melvin Gordon run for a loss of 2 yards to the Iowa 37
3:143rd & 8 at opp 37Joel Stave pass complete to Troy Fumagalli for 12 yds to the Iowa 25 for a 1ST down
2:241st & 10 at opp 25Joel Stave pass incomplete to Alex Erickson
2:242nd & 10 at opp 25Timeout WISCONSIN, clock 02:24
2:142nd & 10 at opp 25Melvin Gordon run for a loss of 1 yard to the Iowa 26
1:253rd & 11 at opp 26Joel Stave pass complete to Sam Arneson for 13 yds to the Iowa 13 for a 1ST down
1:101st & 10 at opp 13IOWA Penalty, Defensive Holding (7 Yards) to the Iowa 6
1:051st & 3 at opp 6Melvin Gordon run for 6 yds for a TD, (Rafael Gaglianone KICK)Wisconsin 16, Iowa 3
Iowa End of half, 6 plays
1:051st & 3 at own 35Andrew Endicott kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:581st & 10 at own 25Jake Rudock pass incomplete to Damond Powell
0:532nd & 10 at own 25WISCONSIN Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (15 Yards) to the Iowa 40 for a 1ST down
0:471st & 10 at own 40IOWA Penalty, Offensive Pass Interference (-15 Yards) to the Iowa 25
0:421st & 25 at own 25Jake Rudock pass incomplete to Jake Duzey
0:422nd & 25 at own 25Timeout IOWA, clock 00:42
0:372nd & 25 at own 25Jordan Canzeri run for 16 yds to the Iowa 41
0:143rd & 9 at own 41Jake Rudock pass complete to Jake Duzey for 7 yds to the Iowa 48
0:084th & 2 at own 48Timeout IOWA, clock 00:08
0:014th & 2 at own 48Jake Rudock pass complete to Tevaun Smith for 17 yds to the Wisc 35 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 35Jake Rudock pass incomplete to Tevaun Smith
3rd quarter5 drives, then Wisconsin 19, Iowa 11
Wisconsin Punt, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Marshall Koehn kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:501st & 10 at own 25Melvin Gordon run for 6 yds to the Wisc 31
14:172nd & 4 at own 31Melvin Gordon run for 7 yds to the Wisc 38 for a 1ST down
13:401st & 10 at own 38Melvin Gordon run for no gain to the Wisc 38
13:002nd & 10 at own 38Joel Stave pass complete to Alex Erickson for 4 yds to the Wisc 42
12:183rd & 6 at own 42Tanner McEvoy run for 5 yds to the Wisc 47
11:464th & 1 at own 47Drew Meyer punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Matt VandeBerg at the Iowa 13
Iowa Punt, 8 plays
11:371st & 10 at own 13Mark Weisman run for 8 yds to the Iowa 21
11:082nd & 2 at own 21Mark Weisman run for 7 yds to the Iowa 28 for a 1ST down
10:341st & 10 at own 28Jake Rudock pass incomplete to Kevonte Martin-Manley
10:282nd & 10 at own 28Jake Rudock pass incomplete to Jacob Hillyer
10:153rd & 10 at own 28Jake Rudock pass complete to Tevaun Smith for 32 yds to the Wisc 40 for a 1ST down
9:361st & 10 at opp 40Jordan Canzeri run for 1 yd to the Wisc 39
9:002nd & 9 at opp 39Jordan Canzeri run for no gain to the Wisc 39
8:283rd & 9 at opp 39Jake Rudock pass incomplete to Tevaun Smith
8:204th & 9 at opp 39Connor Kornbrath punt for 31 yds, fair catch by Kenzel Doe at the Wisc 8
Wisconsin Field goal, 5 plays
8:001st & 10 at own 8Melvin Gordon run for 88 yds to the Iowa 4 for a 1ST down
7:301st & goal at opp 4Melvin Gordon run for 1 yd to the Iowa 3
6:572nd & 0 at opp 3Timeout WISCONSIN, clock 06:57
6:482nd & goal at opp 3Tanner McEvoy run for no gain to the Iowa 3
6:173rd & 0 at opp 3Timeout IOWA, clock 06:17
6:003rd & goal at opp 3Melvin Gordon run for a loss of 1 yard to the Iowa 4
5:334th & goal at opp 4Rafael Gaglianone 22 yd FG GOODWisconsin 19, Iowa 3
Iowa Touchdown, 7 plays
5:334th & 10 at own 35Andrew Endicott kickoff for 57 yds , Mark Weisman return for 22 yds to the Iowa 30
5:161st & 10 at own 30Jake Rudock pass complete to Tevaun Smith for a loss of 2 yards to the Iowa 28
4:522nd & 12 at own 28Jake Rudock pass incomplete to Damond Powell
4:303rd & 12 at own 28Jake Rudock pass complete to Matt VandeBerg for 11 yds to the Iowa 39
4:184th & 1 at own 39Mark Weisman run for 2 yds to the Iowa 41 for a 1ST down
4:001st & 10 at own 41Jake Rudock pass complete to Tevaun Smith for 31 yds to the Wisc 28 for a 1ST down
3:181st & 10 at opp 28Jordan Canzeri run for 8 yds to the Wisc 20
2:452nd & 2 at opp 20Jake Rudock pass complete to Kevonte Martin-Manley for 20 yds for a TD, (J. Canzeri Run For Two-point Conversion)Wisconsin 19, Iowa 11
Wisconsin Punt, 6 plays
2:452nd & 2 at own 35Marshall Koehn kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:351st & 10 at own 25Kenzel Doe run for a loss of 4 yards to the Wisc 21
1:462nd & 14 at own 21Melvin Gordon run for 8 yds to the Wisc 29
1:283rd & 6 at own 29Joel Stave pass complete to Alex Erickson for 7 yds to the Wisc 36 for a 1ST down
0:381st & 10 at own 36Joel Stave pass complete to Sam Arneson for 7 yds to the Wisc 43
0:002nd & 3 at own 43Melvin Gordon run for no gain to the Wisc 43
Q4 14:553rd & 3 at own 43Melvin Gordon run for 2 yds to the Wisc 45
Q4 13:544th & 1 at own 45Drew Meyer punt for 38 yds , Matt VandeBerg returns for 1 yd to the Iowa 18
4th quarter4 drives, then Wisconsin 26, Iowa 24
Iowa Touchdown, 6 plays
13:461st & 10 at own 18Jake Rudock pass complete to Matt VandeBerg for 28 yds to the Iowa 46 for a 1ST down
13:301st & 10 at own 46Jake Rudock pass complete to Jake Duzey for 33 yds to the Wisc 21 for a 1ST down
12:401st & 10 at opp 21Jordan Canzeri run for 4 yds to the Wisc 17
12:032nd & 6 at opp 17Jake Rudock pass incomplete
11:573rd & 6 at opp 17WISCONSIN Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Darius Hillary) to the Wisc 2 for a 1ST down
11:481st & goal at opp 2Mark Weisman run for a loss of 1 yard to the Wisc 3
11:102nd & goal at opp 3Jake Rudock run for 3 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )Wisconsin 19, Iowa 17
Wisconsin Touchdown, 7 plays
11:102nd & 11 at own 35Marshall Koehn kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:001st & 10 at own 25Melvin Gordon run for 3 yds to the Wisc 28
10:232nd & 7 at own 28Melvin Gordon run for 7 yds to the Wisc 35 for a 1ST down
9:481st & 10 at own 35Joel Stave pass incomplete to Alex Erickson
9:352nd & 10 at own 35Tanner McEvoy run for 2 yds to the Wisc 37
8:593rd & 8 at own 37WISCONSIN Penalty, Delay of Game (Joel Stave) to the Wisc 32
8:523rd & 13 at own 32Joel Stave pass complete to Melvin Gordon for 35 yds to the Iowa 33 for a 1ST down
8:171st & 10 at opp 33Joel Stave pass complete to Melvin Gordon for 10 yds to the Iowa 23 for a 1ST down
7:441st & 10 at opp 23Melvin Gordon run for 23 yds for a TD, (Rafael Gaglianone KICK)Wisconsin 26, Iowa 17
Iowa Touchdown, 7 plays
7:441st & 10 at own 35Andrew Endicott kickoff for 64 yds , Jordan Canzeri return for 13 yds to the Iowa 14
7:301st & 10 at own 14Jake Rudock pass complete to Jordan Canzeri for 27 yds to the Iowa 41 for a 1ST down
7:181st & 10 at own 41Jake Rudock pass complete to Jake Duzey for 23 yds to the Wisc 36 for a 1ST down
6:351st & 10 at opp 36Jake Rudock sacked by Derek Landisch for a loss of 5 yards to the Wisc 41
6:092nd & 15 at opp 41Jake Rudock pass incomplete to Kevonte Martin-Manley
6:013rd & 15 at opp 41Jake Rudock run for 21 yds to the Wisc 20 for a 1ST down
5:281st & 10 at opp 20Jake Rudock run for 11 yds to the Wisc 9 for a 1ST down
5:011st & goal at opp 9Jake Rudock pass complete to Jake Duzey for 9 yds for a TD, (Marshall Koehn KICK)Wisconsin 26, Iowa 24
Wisconsin End of game, 8 plays
5:011st & 10 at own 35Marshall Koehn kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:501st & 10 at own 25Melvin Gordon run for 6 yds to the Wisc 31
4:102nd & 4 at own 31Melvin Gordon run for 5 yds to the Wisc 36 for a 1ST down
3:211st & 10 at own 36Melvin Gordon run for a loss of 1 yard to the Wisc 35
2:382nd & 11 at own 35Melvin Gordon run for 3 yds to the Wisc 38
1:553rd & 8 at own 38Joel Stave run for 12 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
1:171st & 10 at the 50Melvin Gordon run for 4 yds to the Iowa 46
1:172nd & 6 at opp 46Timeout IOWA, clock 01:17
0:582nd & 6 at opp 46- Team run for a loss of 2 yards to the Iowa 48
0:003rd & 8 at opp 48- Team run for a loss of 1 yard to the Iowa 49

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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Wisconsin leads 49–⁠48–⁠2 in 99 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.

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