West Virginia at Iowa State

Saturday, November 26, 2016

No. 19 West Virginia beat Iowa State 49–⁠19. It was their fifth meeting; after it, West Virginia led the series 4–⁠1.

Away19West Virginia10–⁠3 in 2016
49
HomeIowa State3–⁠9 in 2016
19

Final at Jack Trice Stadium, AmesTV: FS1Attendance 51,365

At kickoff
54°F, clear, wind 10 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW), 3 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Brandon Cruse; umpire M. Fitzgerald; head linesman B. Edwards; line judge Quentin Givens; side judge Tuta Salaam; field judge Scott Gaines; back judge Daniel Young; center judge Steve BaronGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
West Virginia147141449
Iowa State1333019

Standouts

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Player stats

West Virginia

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Skyler Howard12/2133050
Chris Chugunov1/21100
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Martell Pettaway30181123
Skyler Howard948038
Justin Crawford729010
Elijah Wellman31306
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Shelton Gibson3161271
Marcus Simms376148
Daikiel Shorts238023
Ka’Raun White237134
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Rasul Douglas9001
Justin Arndt8100
Jarrod Harper7100
Jeremy Tyler7000
Darrien Howard6110

Iowa State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jacob Park23/4437101
RushingCarYdsTDLong
David Montgomery21141051
Mitchell Harger325013
Kene Nwangwu324013
Jacob Park5307
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Allen Lazard4103067
Deshaunte Jones583041
David Montgomery445016
Trever Ryen444026
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Kane Seeley11200
Evrett Edwards90.500
Kamari Cotton-Moya7000
Willie Harvey7000
Jarnor Jones5110
JaQuan Bailey3110

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

Team stats

West VirginiaIowa State
613Total yards561
341Passing yards371
272Rushing yards190
14.8Yards per pass8.4
5.3Yards per rush5.6
25First downs21
3–⁠10Third downs4–⁠15
1–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠2
0Turnovers4
8–⁠70Penalties7–⁠85
28:16Possession31:44
1Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

West VirginiaIowa State
43%Success rate45%
0.43EPA per play−0.06
1.90Explosiveness0.99
0.18Rushing EPA−0.46
0.91Passing EPA0.22
33%Passing-down success37%
−0.15First-down EPA−0.21
1.04Second-down EPA0.40
0.47Third-down EPA−0.51
24%Havoc by its defense15%

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)

West Virginia 68% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

West Virginia −9, over/under 60.5.

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 West Virginia 73%, Iowa State 27%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Iowa State end zoneWest Virginia end zoneQ1 West VirginiaPunt, 5 playsQ1 Iowa StateField goal, 6 playsQ1 West VirginiaTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 Iowa StateFumble, 5 playsQ1 West VirginiaTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 Iowa StateTouchdownQ1 West VirginiaPunt, 6 playsQ1 Iowa StateField goal, 7 playsQ1 West VirginiaPunt, 6 playsQ2 Iowa StateTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ2 West VirginiaTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 Iowa StateField goal, 10 playsQ2 West VirginiaPunt, 6 playsQ2 Iowa StatePunt, 7 playsQ2 West VirginiaEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 Iowa StatePunt, 4 playsQ3 West VirginiaTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 Iowa StateField goal, 9 playsQ3 West VirginiaPunt, 5 playsQ3 Iowa StatePunt, 5 playsQ3 West VirginiaTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 Iowa StateFumble, 2 playsQ3 West VirginiaTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 Iowa StateFumble, 3 playsQ4 West VirginiaTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 Iowa StateInterception, 8 playsQ4 West VirginiaPunt, 6 playsQ4 Iowa StateEnd of game, 9 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Iowa State drives left to right, West Virginia right to left.
  1. Q1 West VirginiaPunt, 5 plays, 11 yards
  2. Q1 Iowa StateField goal, 6 plays, 27 yards
  3. Q1 West VirginiaTouchdown, 7 plays, 49 yards
  4. Q1 Iowa StateFumble, 5 plays, 25 yards
  5. Q1 West VirginiaTouchdown, 4 plays, 54 yards
  6. Q1 Iowa StateTouchdown, 0 yards
  7. Q1 West VirginiaPunt, 6 plays, 26 yards
  8. Q1 Iowa StateField goal, 7 plays, 79 yards
  9. Q1 West VirginiaPunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
  10. Q2 Iowa StateTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 25 yards
  11. Q2 West VirginiaTouchdown, 4 plays, 61 yards
  12. Q2 Iowa StateField goal, 10 plays, 55 yards
  13. Q2 West VirginiaPunt, 6 plays, 20 yards
  14. Q2 Iowa StatePunt, 7 plays, 12 yards
  15. Q2 West VirginiaEnd of half, 3 plays, 29 yards
  16. Q3 Iowa StatePunt, 4 plays, 19 yards
  17. Q3 West VirginiaTouchdown, 2 plays, 80 yards
  18. Q3 Iowa StateField goal, 9 plays, 56 yards
  19. Q3 West VirginiaPunt, 5 plays, 2 yards
  20. Q3 Iowa StatePunt, 5 plays, 20 yards
  21. Q3 West VirginiaTouchdown, 8 plays, 86 yards
  22. Q3 Iowa StateFumble, 2 plays, 58 yards
  23. Q3 West VirginiaTouchdown, 7 plays, 88 yards
  24. Q4 Iowa StateFumble, 3 plays, 12 yards
  25. Q4 West VirginiaTouchdown, 5 plays, 47 yards
  26. Q4 Iowa StateInterception, 8 plays, 36 yards
  27. Q4 West VirginiaPunt, 6 plays, 28 yards
  28. Q4 Iowa StateEnd of game, 9 plays, 82 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then West Virginia 14, Iowa State 13
West Virginia Punt, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Chris Francis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Skyler Howard run for 1 yd to the WVirg 26
15:002nd & 9 at own 26Justin Crawford run for 10 yds to the WVirg 36 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 36Skyler Howard pass incomplete
15:002nd & 10 at own 36Justin Crawford run for 5 yds to the WVirg 41
15:003rd & 5 at own 41Skyler Howard sacked by JaQuan Bailey for a loss of 5 yards to the WVirg 36
15:004th & 10 at own 36Billy Kinney punt for 14 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the 50 yard line
Iowa State Field goal, 6 plays
13:141st & 10 at the 50Jacob Park pass complete to Trever Ryen for 26 yds to the WVirg 24 for a 1ST down
13:141st & 10 at opp 24Park, Jacob pass complete to Ryen, Trever for 9 yards to the WVU15, out-of-bounds (Tyler, Jeremy), PENALTY ISU holding (Daley, Dondre) 10 yards to the WVU34, NO PLAY.
13:141st & 20 at opp 34Jacob Park pass incomplete
13:142nd & 20 at opp 34David Montgomery run for 2 yds to the WVirg 32 IOWA ST Penalty, Offensive holding (-10 Yards) to the WVirg 42
13:142nd & 28 at opp 42Jacob Park pass complete to Hakeem Butler for 19 yds to the WVirg 23
13:143rd & 9 at opp 23Jacob Park pass incomplete
11:184th & 9 at opp 23Cole Netten 40 yd FG GOODIowa State 3, West Virginia 0
West Virginia Touchdown, 7 plays
11:181st & 0 at own 35Chris Francis on-side kick recovered by WEST VIRGINIA at the IowSt 49
11:161st & 10 at opp 49Justin Crawford run for 6 yds to the IowSt 43
11:162nd & 4 at opp 43Justin Crawford run for 3 yds to the IowSt 40
11:163rd & 1 at opp 40Justin Crawford run for no gain to the IowSt 40
11:164th & 1 at opp 40Skyler Howard run for 1 yd to the IowSt 39 for a 1ST down
11:161st & 10 at opp 39Justin Crawford run for 1 yd to the IowSt 38
11:162nd & 9 at opp 38Justin Crawford run for 4 yds to the IowSt 34
9:013rd & 5 at opp 34Skyler Howard pass complete to Ka’Raun White for 34 yds for a TD, (Mike Molina KICK)West Virginia 7, Iowa State 3
Iowa State Fumble, 5 plays
9:011st & 0 at own 35Mike Molina kickoff for 52 yds , Kene Nwangwu return for 16 yds to the IowSt 29
8:561st & 10 at own 29David Montgomery run for 2 yds to the IowSt 31
8:562nd & 8 at own 31Jacob Park pass complete to Allen Lazard for 17 yds to the IowSt 48 for a 1ST down
8:561st & 10 at own 48David Montgomery run for 9 yds to the WVirg 43
8:562nd & 1 at opp 43Mike Warren run for no gain to the WVirg 43
8:563rd & 1 at opp 43Mike Warren run for a loss of 2 yards to the WVirg 46 Mike Warren fumbled, forced by Justin Arndt, recovered by WVirg Christian Brown
West Virginia Touchdown, 4 plays
6:241st & 10 at own 46Skyler Howard pass complete to Ka’Raun White for 3 yds to the WVirg 49
6:242nd & 7 at own 49Skyler Howard pass complete to Shelton Gibson for 50 yds to the IowSt 1 for a 1ST down
6:241st & goal at opp 1Kennedy McKoy run for a loss of 2 yards to the IowSt 3
5:102nd & goal at opp 3Kennedy McKoy run for 3 yds for a TD, (Mike Molina KICK)West Virginia 14, Iowa State 3
4:561st & 0 at own 35Mike Molina kickoff for 62 yds , Kene Nwangwu return for 97 yds for a TD, (Cole Netten KICK)West Virginia 14, Iowa State 10
West Virginia Punt, 6 plays
4:561st & 0 at own 35Chris Francis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:561st & 10 at own 25Skyler Howard run for 11 yds to the WVirg 36 for a 1ST down
4:561st & 10 at own 36Martell Pettaway run for 4 yds to the WVirg 40
4:562nd & 6 at own 40Skyler Howard pass complete to Daikiel Shorts for 15 yds to the IowSt 45 for a 1ST down
4:561st & 10 at opp 45Skyler Howard run for 2 yds to the IowSt 43
4:562nd & 8 at opp 43Martell Pettaway run for 1 yd to the IowSt 42
4:563rd & 7 at opp 42Skyler Howard sacked by Jarnor Jones for a loss of 7 yards to the IowSt 49
4:564th & 14 at opp 49Billy Kinney punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Trever Ryen at the IowSt 11
Iowa State Field goal, 7 plays
2:461st & 10 at own 11Jacob Park pass complete to Trever Ryen for 12 yds to the IowSt 23 for a 1ST down
2:461st & 10 at own 23Jacob Park pass incomplete to Allen Lazard
2:462nd & 10 at own 23Jacob Park pass complete to Allen Lazard for 67 yds to the WVirg 10 for a 1ST down
2:461st & goal at opp 10Jacob Park run for no gain to the WVirg 10
2:462nd & goal at opp 10Jacob Park pass incomplete
2:463rd & goal at opp 10Jacob Park pass incomplete
0:434th & goal at opp 10Cole Netten 28 yd FG GOODWest Virginia 14, Iowa State 13
West Virginia Punt, 6 plays
0:431st & 0 at own 35Chris Francis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:431st & 10 at own 25Elijah Wellman run for 2 yds to the WVirg 27
0:432nd & 8 at own 27Martell Pettaway run for 3 yds to the WVirg 30 WEST VIRGINIA Penalty, Offensive holding (Shelton Gibson) to the WVirg 20
0:432nd & 15 at own 20Martell Pettaway run for 17 yds to the WVirg 37 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 37Skyler Howard pass incomplete to Shelton Gibson
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at own 37Skyler Howard pass incomplete
Q2 15:003rd & 10 at own 37WEST VIRGINIA Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the WVirg 32
Q2 15:003rd & 15 at own 32Martell Pettaway run for 10 yds to the WVirg 42
Q2 15:004th & 5 at own 42Billy Kinney punt for 49 yds , Trever Ryen returns for 27 yds to the IowSt 36
2nd quarter6 drives, then West Virginia 21, Iowa State 16
Iowa State Turnover on downs, 7 plays
13:501st & 10 at own 36IOWA ST Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the IowSt 31
13:501st & 15 at own 31Jacob Park pass incomplete to David Montgomery
13:452nd & 15 at own 31Timeout IOWA ST, clock 13:45
13:452nd & 15 at own 31David Montgomery run for 7 yds to the IowSt 38
13:453rd & 8 at own 38Jacob Park pass complete to Hakeem Butler for 17 yds to the WVirg 45 for a 1ST down
13:451st & 10 at opp 45David Montgomery run for 6 yds to the WVirg 39
13:452nd & 4 at opp 39Jacob Park pass incomplete to Trever Ryen, broken up by Kyzir White
12:093rd & 4 at opp 39Timeout IOWA ST, clock 12:09
12:093rd & 4 at opp 39Jacob Park pass complete to Trever Ryen for no gain to the WVirg 39
12:094th & 4 at opp 39Jacob Park pass incomplete to Allen Lazard, broken up by Maurice Fleming
West Virginia Touchdown, 4 plays
11:231st & 10 at own 39Martell Pettaway run for no gain to the WVirg 39
11:232nd & 10 at own 39Martell Pettaway run for 4 yds to the WVirg 43 WEST VIRGINIA Penalty, Offensive holding (Daikiel Shorts) to the WVirg 33
11:232nd & 16 at own 33Howard, Skyler pass incomplete to White, Ka’Raun, PENALTY ISU pass interference (Edwards, Evrett) 15 yards to the WVU48, 1ST DOWN WVU, NO PLAY.
11:231st & 10 at own 48Martell Pettaway run for 4 yds to the IowSt 48
9:472nd & 6 at opp 48Skyler Howard pass complete to Marcus Simms for 48 yds for a TD, (Mike Molina KICK)West Virginia 21, Iowa State 13
Iowa State Field goal, 10 plays
9:471st & 0 at own 35Mike Molina kickoff for 48 yds , Mitchell Harger return for 13 yds to the IowSt 30
9:411st & 10 at own 30David Montgomery run for 5 yds to the IowSt 35
9:412nd & 5 at own 35Jacob Park pass complete to Allen Lazard for 12 yds to the IowSt 47 for a 1ST down
9:411st & 10 at own 47Jacob Park pass complete to Deshaunte Jones for 9 yds to the WVirg 44
9:412nd & 1 at opp 44David Montgomery run for 11 yds to the WVirg 33 for a 1ST down
9:411st & 10 at opp 33David Montgomery run for 3 yds to the WVirg 30
9:412nd & 7 at opp 30Jacob Park pass complete to Deshaunte Jones for 25 yds to the WVirg 5 for a 1ST down
9:411st & goal at opp 5IOWA ST Penalty, illegal block (-15 Yards) to the WVirg 20
9:411st & goal at opp 20Jacob Park pass incomplete to David Montgomery
9:412nd & goal at opp 20Jacob Park pass complete to Dondre Daley for 5 yds to the WVirg 15
9:413rd & goal at opp 15Jacob Park pass incomplete to Allen Lazard
6:124th & goal at opp 15Cole Netten 32 yd FG GOODWest Virginia 21, Iowa State 16
West Virginia Punt, 6 plays
6:121st & 0 at own 35Chris Francis kickoff for 56 yds , Shelton Gibson return for 11 yds to the WVirg 46 WEST VIRGINIA Penalty, Offensive holding (10 Yards) to the WVirg 10
6:041st & 10 at own 10Martell Pettaway run for 12 yds to the WVirg 22 for a 1ST down
6:041st & 10 at own 22Skyler Howard pass incomplete to Marcus Simms
6:042nd & 10 at own 22Martell Pettaway run for 15 yds to the WVirg 37 for a 1ST down
6:041st & 10 at own 37Skyler Howard pass incomplete to Shelton Gibson
6:042nd & 10 at own 37Skyler Howard pass incomplete to Shelton Gibson
6:043rd & 10 at own 37Martell Pettaway run for a loss of 2 yards to the WVirg 35
6:044th & 12 at own 35WEST VIRGINIA Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the WVirg 30
6:044th & 17 at own 30Billy Kinney punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Trever Ryen at the IOWAST 33 WEST VIRGINIA Penalty, kick catching interference (Sean Walters) to the IowSt 48
Iowa State Punt, 7 plays
3:591st & 10 at own 48David Montgomery run for 3 yds to the WVirg 49
3:592nd & 7 at opp 49Jacob Park pass complete to Deshaunte Jones for 2 yds to the WVirg 47
3:593rd & 5 at opp 47Jacob Park pass complete to David Montgomery for 4 yds to the WVirg 43
2:074th & 1 at opp 43Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 02:07
2:074th & 1 at opp 43David Montgomery run for 2 yds to the WVirg 41 for a 1ST down
2:071st & 10 at opp 41David Montgomery run for 1 yd to the WVirg 40
2:072nd & 9 at opp 40Jacob Park pass incomplete to Allen Lazard
2:073rd & 9 at opp 40Jacob Park pass incomplete, broken up by Sean Walters
2:074th & 9 at opp 40Colin Downing punt for 29 yds
West Virginia End of half, 3 plays
0:551st & 10 at own 11Skyler Howard pass incomplete to Martell Pettaway
0:552nd & 10 at own 11Elijah Wellman run for 6 yds to the WVirg 17
0:553rd & 4 at own 17Martell Pettaway run for 23 yds to the WVirg 40 for a 1ST down
3rd quarter8 drives, then West Virginia 35, Iowa State 19
Iowa State Punt, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Mike Molina kickoff for 35 yds , Kane Seeley return for 7 yds to the IowSt 37
14:551st & 10 at own 37David Montgomery run for 15 yds to the WVirg 48 for a 1ST down
14:551st & 10 at opp 48Park, Jacob pass complete to Ryen, Trever for 18 yards to the WVU30, out-of-bounds, PENALTY ISU face mask (Daley, Dondre) 15 yards to the ISU37, NO PLAY.
14:551st & 25 at own 37Jacob Park run for 3 yds to the IowSt 40
14:552nd & 22 at own 40Jacob Park pass incomplete to Allen Lazard
14:553rd & 22 at own 40Jacob Park pass complete to David Montgomery for 16 yds to the WVirg 44
14:554th & 6 at opp 44Colin Downing punt for 44 yds for a touchback
West Virginia Touchdown, 2 plays
12:441st & 10 at own 20Martell Pettaway run for 9 yds to the WVirg 29
12:062nd & 1 at own 29Skyler Howard pass complete to Shelton Gibson for 71 yds for a TD, (Mike Molina KICK)West Virginia 28, Iowa State 16
Iowa State Field goal, 9 plays
12:061st & 0 at own 35Mike Molina kickoff for 46 yds , Mitchell Harger return for 12 yds to the IowSt 31
11:541st & 10 at own 31David Montgomery run for 1 yd to the IowSt 32
11:542nd & 9 at own 32Jacob Park pass complete to Deshaunte Jones for 41 yds to the WVirg 27 for a 1ST down
11:541st & 10 at opp 27David Montgomery run for 5 yds to the WVirg 22
11:542nd & 5 at opp 22David Montgomery run for 4 yds to the WVirg 18
11:543rd & 1 at opp 18Jacob Park run for 7 yds to the WVirg 11 for a 1ST down
11:541st & 10 at opp 11David Montgomery run for a loss of 2 yards to the WVirg 13
11:542nd & 12 at opp 13Jacob Park pass incomplete to Allen Lazard, broken up by Jeremy Tyler
11:543rd & 12 at opp 13Jacob Park pass incomplete to Mitchell Harger
8:504th & 12 at opp 13Cole Netten 31 yd FG GOODWest Virginia 28, Iowa State 19
West Virginia Punt, 5 plays
8:501st & 0 at own 35Chris Francis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:501st & 10 at own 25Skyler Howard run for 12 yds to the WVirg 37 for a 1ST down
8:501st & 10 at own 37Skyler Howard pass incomplete
8:502nd & 10 at own 37Martell Pettaway run for 2 yds to the WVirg 39 WEST VIRGINIA Penalty, Offensive holding (-10 Yards) to the WVirg 29
8:502nd & 18 at own 29Skyler Howard pass complete to Jovon Durante for a loss of 2 yards to the WVirg 27
8:503rd & 20 at own 27Skyler Howard pass incomplete to Jovon Durante
8:504th & 20 at own 27Billy Kinney punt for 44 yds , Trever Ryen returns for a loss of 2 yards to the IowSt 27
Iowa State Punt, 5 plays
7:231st & 10 at own 27Jacob Park pass incomplete to Allen Lazard, broken up by Noble Nwachukwu
7:182nd & 10 at own 27Timeout IOWA ST, clock 07:18
7:182nd & 10 at own 27Jacob Park pass complete to Dondre Daley for 22 yds to the IowSt 49 for a 1ST down
7:181st & 10 at own 49Jacob Park pass incomplete to Trever Ryen, broken up by Rasul Douglas
7:182nd & 10 at own 49David Montgomery run for a loss of 2 yards to the IowSt 47
7:183rd & 12 at own 47Jacob Park pass incomplete
7:184th & 12 at own 47Colin Downing punt for 39 yds
West Virginia Touchdown, 8 plays
5:561st & 10 at own 14Skyler Howard run for 38 yds to the IowSt 48 for a 1ST down
5:561st & 10 at opp 48Skyler Howard pass complete to Marcus Simms for 17 yds to the IowSt 31 for a 1ST down
5:561st & 10 at opp 31Martell Pettaway run for 3 yds to the IowSt 28
5:562nd & 7 at opp 28Martell Pettaway run for 12 yds to the IowSt 16 for a 1ST down
5:561st & 10 at opp 16Martell Pettaway run for 8 yds to the IowSt 8
5:562nd & 2 at opp 8Martell Pettaway run for 7 yds to the IowSt 1 for a 1ST down
3:161st & 0 at opp 1Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 03:16
3:161st & goal at opp 1WEST VIRGINIA Penalty, false start (Martell Pettaway) to the IowSt 6
3:161st & goal at opp 6Martell Pettaway run for 2 yds to the IowSt 4
2:322nd & goal at opp 4Martell Pettaway run for 4 yds for a TD, (Mike Molina KICK)West Virginia 35, Iowa State 19
Iowa State Fumble, 2 plays
2:321st & 0 at own 35Mike Molina kickoff for 50 yds , Mitchell Harger return for 15 yds to the IowSt 30
2:241st & 10 at own 30Jacob Park pass complete to Allen Lazard for 7 yds to the IowSt 37
2:242nd & 3 at own 37David Montgomery run for 46 yds to the WVirg 12 David Montgomery fumbled, forced by Rasul Douglas, recovered by WVirg Maurice Fleming
West Virginia Touchdown, 7 plays
1:401st & 10 at own 12Martell Pettaway run for 5 yds to the WVirg 17
1:402nd & 5 at own 17Martell Pettaway run for 23 yds to the WVirg 40 for a 1ST down
1:401st & 10 at own 40Martell Pettaway run for 3 yds to the WVirg 43
1:402nd & 7 at own 43Skyler Howard run for a loss of 5 yards to the WVirg 38
Q4 15:003rd & 12 at own 38Skyler Howard pass complete to Martell Pettaway for 25 yds to the IowSt 37 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 37Martell Pettaway run for a loss of 3 yards to the IowSt 40
Q4 13:372nd & 13 at opp 40Skyler Howard pass complete to Shelton Gibson for 40 yds for a TD, (Mike Molina KICK)West Virginia 42, Iowa State 19
4th quarter5 drives, then West Virginia 49, Iowa State 19
Iowa State Fumble, 3 plays
13:371st & 0 at own 35Mike Molina kickoff for 48 yds , Mitchell Harger return for 18 yds to the IowSt 35
13:311st & 10 at own 35Jacob Park pass complete to Trever Ryen for 6 yds to the IowSt 41
13:312nd & 4 at own 41David Montgomery run for 10 yds to the WVirg 49 for a 1ST down
13:311st & 10 at opp 49Jacob Park run for a loss of 6 yards to the IowSt 47 Jacob Park fumbled, recovered by WVirg Noble Nwachukwu
West Virginia Touchdown, 5 plays
12:371st & 10 at opp 47Elijah Wellman run for 5 yds to the IowSt 42 for a 1ST down IOWA ST Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (Vernell Trent) to the IowSt 27 for a 1ST down
12:371st & 10 at opp 27Martell Pettaway run for a loss of 1 yard to the IowSt 28
12:372nd & 11 at opp 28Skyler Howard pass complete to Daikiel Shorts for 23 yds to the IowSt 5 for a 1ST down
12:371st & goal at opp 5Martell Pettaway run for a loss of 1 yard to the IowSt 6
10:232nd & goal at opp 6Skyler Howard pass complete to Trevon Wesco for 6 yds for a TD, (Mike Molina KICK)West Virginia 49, Iowa State 19
Iowa State Interception, 8 plays
10:231st & 0 at own 35Mike Molina kickoff for 48 yds , Mitchell Harger return for 17 yds to the IowSt 34 Mitchell Harger fumbled, forced by Chris Chugunov, recovered by IowSt Mitchell Harger
10:141st & 10 at own 34David Montgomery run for 5 yds to the IowSt 39
10:142nd & 5 at own 39Jacob Park pass incomplete to Allen Lazard, broken up by Maurice Fleming
10:143rd & 5 at own 39Jacob Park pass complete to David Montgomery for 16 yds to the WVirg 45 for a 1ST down
10:141st & 10 at opp 45Jacob Park pass complete to David Montgomery for 9 yds to the WVirg 36
10:142nd & 1 at opp 36David Montgomery run for 3 yds to the WVirg 33 for a 1ST down
10:141st & 10 at opp 33Jacob Park sacked by Darrien Howard for a loss of 3 yards to the WVirg 36
7:232nd & 13 at opp 36Timeout IOWA ST, clock 07:23
7:232nd & 13 at opp 36Jacob Park pass complete to Deshaunte Jones for 6 yds to the WVirg 30
7:233rd & 7 at opp 30Jacob Park pass intercepted Rasul Douglas return for 7 yds to the WVirg 28
West Virginia Punt, 6 plays
6:371st & 10 at own 28Martell Pettaway run for 15 yds to the WVirg 43 for a 1ST down
6:371st & 10 at own 43Martell Pettaway run for no gain to the WVirg 43
6:372nd & 10 at own 43Chris Chugunov pass complete to Marcus Simms for 11 yds to the IowSt 46 for a 1ST down
6:371st & 10 at opp 46Martell Pettaway run for 3 yds to the IowSt 43
6:372nd & 7 at opp 43Martell Pettaway run for a loss of 1 yard to the IowSt 44
6:373rd & 8 at opp 44Chris Chugunov pass incomplete to Marcus Simms
6:374th & 8 at opp 44Billy Kinney punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Trever Ryen at the IowSt 9
Iowa State End of game, 9 plays
3:111st & 10 at own 9Kene Nwangwu run for 12 yds to the IowSt 21 for a 1ST down
3:111st & 10 at own 21Kene Nwangwu run for 13 yds to the IowSt 34 for a 1ST down
3:111st & 10 at own 34Kene Nwangwu run for a loss of 1 yard to the IowSt 33
3:112nd & 11 at own 33Jacob Park pass complete to Justin Chandler for 22 yds to the WVirg 45 for a 1ST down
3:111st & 10 at opp 45Mitchell Harger run for 4 yds to the WVirg 41
3:112nd & 6 at opp 41Jacob Park pass complete to Carson Epps for 11 yds to the WVirg 30 for a 1ST down
3:111st & 10 at opp 30Mitchell Harger run for 8 yds to the WVirg 22
3:112nd & 2 at opp 22Jacob Park pass incomplete to Hakeem Butler, broken up by Toyous Avery
3:113rd & 2 at opp 22Mitchell Harger run for 13 yds to the WVirg 9 for a 1ST down

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 State leads 7–⁠6 in 13 meetings, counting the eight since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Iowa State 45, West Virginia 42
2024Iowa State 28, West Virginia 16
2022Iowa State 31, West Virginia 14
2021West Virginia 38, Iowa State 31
2020Iowa State 42, West Virginia 6
2019Iowa State 38, West Virginia 14

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