Iowa State at West Virginia

Saturday, October 30, 2021

West Virginia beat No. 22 Iowa State 38–⁠31. It was their 10th meeting; after it, West Virginia led the series 6–⁠4.

Away22Iowa State7–⁠6 in 2021
31
HomeWest Virginia6–⁠7 in 2021
38

Final at Milan Puskar Stadium, MorgantownTV: BIG12|ESPN+Attendance 45,613

At kickoff
54°F, light rain, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Mgtn Rgnl-W L B Hart Fd Airport (KMGW), 3 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Official
Derek AndersonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Iowa State14314031
West Virginia14371438

Standouts

  • PassingJarret Doege30 of 46, 370 yards, 3 TD, 2 INTWest Virginia
  • RushingBreece Hall24 carries, 167 yards, 1 TDIowa State
  • ReceivingBryce Wheaton6 catches, 106 yards, 2 TDWest Virginia
  • DefenseJosh Chandler12 tackles, 1 sack, 1 for lossWest Virginia

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Player stats

Iowa State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brock Purdy16/2718510
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Breece Hall24167170
Brock Purdy964123
Xavier Hutchinson1808
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tarique Milton168168
Xavier Hutchinson651017
Breece Hall31909
Chase Allen217012
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Datrone Young8000
Jake Hummel8101
Anthony Johnson7000
Greg Eisworth6000
Craig McDonald30.501

West Virginia

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jarret Doege30/4637032
Garrett Greene0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Leddie Brown22109220
Tony Mathis514014
Garrett Greene1101
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Bryce Wheaton6106245
Winston Wright6100135
Isaiah Esdale661014
T.J. Banks334017
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Josh Chandler12110
Alonzo Addae60.500
Sean Mahone6000
Dante Stills41.510
Exree Loe4000

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

Team stats

Iowa StateWest Virginia
424Total yards492
185Passing yards370
239Rushing yards122
6.9Yards per pass7.9
7.0Yards per rush4.2
16First downs28
2–⁠12Third downs9–⁠15
2–⁠3Fourth downs1–⁠1
1Turnovers2
5–⁠35Penalties5–⁠55
25:42Possession34:18
0Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

Iowa StateWest Virginia
47%Success rate49%
0.28EPA per play0.25
1.28Explosiveness1.32
0.51Rushing EPA0.13
0.02Passing EPA0.32
15%Passing-down success47%
0.55First-down EPA0.03
0.01Second-down EPA0.00
0.06Third-down EPA0.93
21%Havoc by its defense17%

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)

Iowa State 60% to win. West Virginia pulled the upset.

The line

Iowa State −7.5, over/under 49.

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 Iowa State 70%, West Virginia 30%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

West Virginia end zoneIowa State end zoneQ1 West VirginiaPunt, 4 playsQ1 Iowa StateTouchdown, 3 playsQ1 West VirginiaTouchdown, 12 playsQ1 Iowa StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 West VirginiaPunt, 3 playsQ1 Iowa StateTouchdown, 1 playQ1 West VirginiaTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 Iowa StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 West VirginiaField goal, 8 playsQ2 Iowa StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 West VirginiaInterception, 5 playsQ2 Iowa StatePunt, 7 playsQ2 West VirginiaPunt, 3 playsQ2 Iowa StateField goal, 7 playsQ2 West VirginiaEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Iowa StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 West VirginiaPick-six, 3 plays (Iowa State scores)Q3 West VirginiaTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 Iowa StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 West VirginiaTouchdown, 12 playsQ4 Iowa StatePunt, 5 playsQ4 West VirginiaTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 Iowa StateFumble, 8 playsQ4 West VirginiaPunt, 6 playsQ4 Iowa StateTurnover on downs, 11 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. West Virginia drives left to right, Iowa State right to left.
  1. Q1 West VirginiaPunt, 4 plays, 17 yards
  2. Q1 Iowa StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 83 yards
  3. Q1 West VirginiaTouchdown, 12 plays, 75 yards
  4. Q1 Iowa StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  5. Q1 West VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  6. Q1 Iowa StateTouchdown, 1 play, 68 yards
  7. Q1 West VirginiaTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
  8. Q1 Iowa StatePunt, 3 plays, −10 yards
  9. Q2 West VirginiaField goal, 8 plays, 31 yards
  10. Q2 Iowa StatePunt, 6 plays, 15 yards
  11. Q2 West VirginiaInterception, 5 plays, 27 yards
  12. Q2 Iowa StatePunt, 7 plays, 17 yards
  13. Q2 West VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  14. Q2 Iowa StateField goal, 7 plays, 41 yards
  15. Q2 West VirginiaEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
  16. Q3 Iowa StatePunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  17. Q3 West VirginiaPick-six, 3 plays (Iowa State scores), −8 yards
  18. Q3 West VirginiaTouchdown, 5 plays, 75 yards
  19. Q3 Iowa StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 64 yards
  20. Q3 West VirginiaTouchdown, 12 plays, 75 yards
  21. Q4 Iowa StatePunt, 5 plays, 5 yards
  22. Q4 West VirginiaTouchdown, 6 plays, 85 yards
  23. Q4 Iowa StateFumble, 8 plays, 80 yards
  24. Q4 West VirginiaPunt, 6 plays, 23 yards
  25. Q4 Iowa StateTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 54 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Tied at 14
West Virginia Punt, 4 plays
15:00Andrew Mevis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Jarret Doege pass complete to Sam James for 10 yds to the WVirg 35 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jarret Doege pass complete to Bryce Ford-Wheaton for 4 yds to the WVirg 39
15:002nd & 6 at own 39Leddie Brown run for 4 yds to the WVirg 43
15:003rd & 2 at own 43Leddie Brown run for a loss of 1 yard to the WVirg 42
12:444th & 3 at own 42Tyler Sumpter punt for 41 yds
Iowa State Touchdown, 3 plays
12:441st & 10 at own 17Breece Hall run for 1 yd to the IowSt 18
12:442nd & 9 at own 18Brock Purdy pass complete to Chase Allen for 12 yds to the IowSt 30 for a 1ST down
11:391st & 10 at own 30Breece Hall 70 Yd Run (Andrew Mevis Kick)Iowa State 7, West Virginia 0
West Virginia Touchdown, 12 plays
11:39Andrew Mevis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:391st & 10 at own 25Jarret Doege pass complete to Winston Wright Jr. for 19 yds to the WVirg 44 for a 1ST down
11:391st & 10 at own 44Jarret Doege pass complete to Isaiah Esdale for 8 yds to the IowSt 48
11:392nd & 2 at opp 48Jarret Doege pass incomplete
11:393rd & 2 at opp 48Jarret Doege pass complete to Isaiah Esdale for 5 yds to the IowSt 43 for a 1ST down
11:391st & 10 at opp 43Jarret Doege pass incomplete
11:392nd & 10 at opp 43Jarret Doege pass complete to T.J. Banks for 8 yds to the IowSt 35
11:393rd & 2 at opp 35Leddie Brown run for 14 yds to the IowSt 21 for a 1ST down
11:391st & 10 at opp 21Jarret Doege pass incomplete
11:392nd & 10 at opp 21Jarret Doege pass complete to T.J. Banks for 17 yds to the IowSt 4 for a 1ST down
11:391st & goal at opp 4Jarret Doege pass incomplete
11:392nd & goal at opp 4Leddie Brown run for 2 yds to the IowSt 2
7:053rd & goal at opp 2Leddie Brown 2 Yd Run (Casey Legg Kick)Tied at 7
Iowa State Punt, 3 plays
7:05Evan Staley kickoff for 58 yds
7:051st & 10 at own 25Breece Hall run for 3 yds to the IowSt 28
7:052nd & 7 at own 28Brock Purdy pass incomplete
7:053rd & 7 at own 28Brock Purdy run for 6 yds to the IowSt 34
5:314th & 1 at own 34Andrew Mevis punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Isaiah Esdale at the WVirg 18
West Virginia Punt, 3 plays
5:311st & 10 at own 18Leddie Brown run for 3 yds to the WVirg 21
5:312nd & 7 at own 21Garrett Greene pass incomplete
5:313rd & 7 at own 21Jarret Doege pass incomplete
4:404th & 7 at own 21Tyler Sumpter punt for 47 yds
Iowa State Touchdown, 1 play
4:291st & 10 at own 32Tarique Milton 68 Yd pass from Brock Purdy (Andrew Mevis Kick)Iowa State 14, West Virginia 7
West Virginia Touchdown, 9 plays
4:29Andrew Mevis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:291st & 10 at own 25Tony Mathis Jr. run for 3 yds to the WVirg 28
4:292nd & 7 at own 28Jarret Doege pass complete to Bryce Ford-Wheaton for 10 yds to the WVirg 38 for a 1ST down
4:291st & 10 at own 38Jarret Doege pass complete to Leddie Brown for 5 yds to the WVirg 43
4:292nd & 5 at own 43Jarret Doege pass complete to Bryce Ford-Wheaton for 4 yds to the WVirg 47
4:293rd & 1 at own 47Leddie Brown run for 8 yds to the IowSt 45 for a 1ST down
4:291st & 10 at opp 45Leddie Brown run for 3 yds to the IowSt 42
4:292nd & 7 at opp 42Jarret Doege pass complete to Isaiah Esdale for 10 yds to the IowSt 32 for a 1ST down
4:291st & 10 at opp 32Leddie Brown run for 7 yds to the IowSt 25
4:292nd & 3 at opp 25BROWN, Leddie rush up the middle for a gain of 3 yards to the ISU22 (LEE, Isaiah). PENALTY ISU Offsides on LEE, Isaiah enforced 5 yards from the ISU25 to the ISU20 and results in a 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
0:181st & 10 at opp 20Bryce Ford-Wheaton 20 Yd pass from Jarret Doege (Casey Legg Kick)Tied at 14
Iowa State Punt, 3 plays
0:10Evan Staley kickoff for 62 yds , Jaylin Noel return for 37 yds to the IowSt 40
0:001st & 10 at own 40Breece Hall run for a loss of 5 yards to the IowSt 35
Q2 15:002nd & 15 at own 35Brock Purdy pass complete to Chase Allen for 5 yds to the IowSt 40
Q2 15:003rd & 10 at own 40Brock Purdy sacked by Josh Chandler-Semedo for 0 yards to the IowSt 30
Q2 13:284th & 20 at own 30Corey Dunn punt for 42 yds , Isaiah Esdale returns for 27 yds to the IowSt 45
2nd quarter6 drives, then Tied at 17
West Virginia Field goal, 8 plays
13:281st & 10 at opp 45Tony Mathis Jr. run for 14 yds to the IowSt 31 for a 1ST down
13:281st & 10 at opp 31Tony Mathis Jr. run for 3 yds to the IowSt 28
13:282nd & 7 at opp 28Jarret Doege pass complete to Winston Wright Jr. for 6 yds to the IowSt 22
13:283rd & 1 at opp 22Jarret Doege pass complete to Winston Wright Jr. for 12 yds to the IowSt 10 for a 1ST down
10:272nd & goal at opp 13Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 10:27
10:271st & goal at opp 10Tony Mathis Jr. run for a loss of 3 yards to the IowSt 13
10:272nd & goal at opp 13Jarret Doege pass complete to Leddie Brown for a loss of 1 yard to the IowSt 14
10:273rd & goal at opp 14Jarret Doege pass incomplete
9:294th & goal at opp 14Casey Legg 31 Yd Field GoalWest Virginia 17, Iowa State 14
Iowa State Punt, 6 plays
9:29Casey Legg kickoff for 35 yds
9:291st & 10 at own 30Breece Hall run for 3 yds to the IowSt 33
9:292nd & 7 at own 33Breece Hall run for 5 yds to the IowSt 38
9:293rd & 2 at own 38Breece Hall run for 2 yds to the IowSt 40 for a 1ST down
9:291st & 10 at own 40Brock Purdy pass complete to Jaylin Noel for 5 yds to the IowSt 45
9:292nd & 5 at own 45Brock Purdy pass incomplete
9:293rd & 5 at own 45Brock Purdy pass incomplete
6:334th & 5 at own 45Andrew Mevis punt for 36 yds , Isaiah Esdale returns for a loss of 1 yard to the WVirg 18
West Virginia Interception, 5 plays
6:331st & 10 at own 18Jarret Doege pass complete to Leddie Brown for 14 yds to the WVirg 32 for a 1ST down
6:331st & 10 at own 32Jarret Doege pass incomplete
6:332nd & 10 at own 32Jarret Doege pass incomplete
6:333rd & 10 at own 32Jarret Doege pass complete to Isaiah Esdale for 13 yds to the WVirg 45 for a 1ST down
5:031st & 10 at own 45Jarret Doege pass intercepted return for no gain to the IowSt 35
Iowa State Punt, 7 plays
5:031st & 10 at own 35Brock Purdy run for 9 yds to the IowSt 44
5:032nd & 1 at own 44Breece Hall run for no gain to the IowSt 44
5:033rd & 1 at own 44Breece Hall run for no gain to the IowSt 44
5:034th & 1 at own 44Breece Hall run for 2 yds to the IowSt 46 for a 1ST down
5:031st & 10 at own 46Brock Purdy pass complete to Xavier Hutchinson for 6 yds to the WVirg 48
5:032nd & 4 at opp 48Brock Purdy pass incomplete
5:033rd & 4 at opp 48Brock Purdy pass incomplete
2:184th & 4 at opp 48Corey Dunn punt for 43 yds
West Virginia Punt, 3 plays
2:181st & 10 at own 5Leddie Brown run for 2 yds to the WVirg 7
2:182nd & 8 at own 7Jarret Doege pass complete to Leddie Brown for 4 yds to the WVirg 11
2:183rd & 4 at own 11Jarret Doege pass incomplete
1:184th & 4 at own 11Tyler Sumpter punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Jaylin Noel at the IowSt 42
Iowa State Field goal, 7 plays
1:181st & 10 at own 42Xavier Hutchinson run for 8 yds to the 50 yard line
1:182nd & 2 at the 50Brock Purdy pass complete to Xavier Hutchinson for 17 yds to the WVirg 33 for a 1ST down
1:181st & 10 at opp 33Brock Purdy pass complete to Charlie Kolar for 10 yds to the WVirg 23 for a 1ST down
0:312nd & 10 at opp 23Brock Purdy pass complete to Breece Hall for 6 yds to the WVirg 17
0:313rd & 4 at opp 17Timeout IOWA ST, clock 00:31
0:313rd & 4 at opp 17Brock Purdy pass incomplete
0:184th & 4 at opp 17Andrew Mevis 34 Yd Field GoalTied at 17
0:181st & 10 at opp 23Brock Purdy pass incomplete
0:18Andrew Mevis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3rd quarter5 drives, then Iowa State 31, West Virginia 24
Iowa State Punt, 3 plays
15:00Casey Legg kickoff for 31 yds , Easton Dean return for no gain to the IowSt 34
15:001st & 10 at own 34Brock Purdy pass incomplete
15:002nd & 10 at own 34Breece Hall run for a loss of 8 yards to the IowSt 26
15:003rd & 18 at own 26Brock Purdy pass complete to Jirehl Brock for 6 yds to the IowSt 32
13:264th & 12 at own 32Andrew Mevis punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Isaiah Esdale at the WVirg 31
West Virginia Pick-six, 3 plays (Iowa State scores)
13:261st & 10 at own 31Leddie Brown run for 7 yds to the WVirg 38
13:262nd & 3 at own 38Leddie Brown run for 5 yds to the WVirg 43 for a 1ST down
13:261st & 10 at own 43DOEGE, Jarret pass to the left complete for 46 yards to FORD-WHEATON, Bryce caught at the ISU23 and advanced to the ISU11 (KING, Kym-Mani), out of bounds. PENALTY WVU Pass Interference on FORD-WHEATON, Bryce enforced 15 yards to the WVU28 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
13:261st & 25 at own 28WEST VIRGINIA Penalty, Delay Of Game (-5 Yards) to the WVirg 23
11:071st & 30 at own 23Jake Hummel 24 Yd Interception Return (Andrew Mevis Kick)Iowa State 24, West Virginia 17
West Virginia Touchdown, 5 plays
11:07Andrew Mevis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:071st & 10 at own 25Leddie Brown run for 13 yds to the WVirg 38 for a 1ST down
11:071st & 10 at own 38Jarret Doege pass complete to Leddie Brown for 3 yds to the WVirg 41
11:072nd & 7 at own 41Garrett Greene run for 1 yd to the WVirg 42
11:073rd & 6 at own 42Jarret Doege pass complete to Winston Wright Jr. for 35 yds to the IowSt 23 for a 1ST down
8:361st & 10 at opp 23Bryce Ford-Wheaton 23 Yd pass from Jarret Doege (Casey Legg Kick)Tied at 24
Iowa State Touchdown, 5 plays
8:30Casey Legg kickoff for 42 yds , DeShawn Hanika return for 13 yds to the IowSt 36
8:301st & 10 at own 36Brock Purdy pass complete to Xavier Hutchinson for 7 yds to the IowSt 43
8:302nd & 3 at own 43Breece Hall run for 53 yds to the WVirg 4 for a 1ST down
8:301st & goal at opp 4Breece Hall run for 3 yds to the WVirg 1
8:302nd & goal at opp 1Breece Hall run for no gain to the WVirg 1
6:063rd & goal at opp 1Brock Purdy 1 Yd Run (Andrew Mevis Kick)Iowa State 31, West Virginia 24
West Virginia Touchdown, 12 plays
6:06Andrew Mevis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:061st & 10 at own 25Jarret Doege pass complete to Kaden Prather for 13 yds to the WVirg 38 for a 1ST down
6:061st & 10 at own 38Leddie Brown run for 8 yds to the WVirg 46
6:062nd & 2 at own 46Leddie Brown run for 7 yds to the IowSt 47 for a 1ST down
6:061st & 10 at opp 47QB Keeper DOEGE, Jarret rush up the middle for a gain of 7 yards to the ISU40 (KING, Kym-Mani). PENALTY WVU Holding on YATES, Brandon enforced 10 yards from the ISU47 to the WVU43 [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
3:102nd & 11 at opp 48Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 03:10
3:101st & 20 at own 43Jarret Doege pass complete to Sam James for 9 yds to the IowSt 48
3:102nd & 11 at opp 48Leddie Brown run for 1 yd to the IowSt 47
3:103rd & 10 at opp 47Jarret Doege pass complete to Isaiah Esdale for 11 yds to the IowSt 36 for a 1ST down
1:242nd & 11 at opp 37Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 01:24
1:241st & 10 at opp 36Leddie Brown run for a loss of 1 yard to the IowSt 37
1:242nd & 11 at opp 37Tony Mathis Jr. run for a loss of 3 yards to the IowSt 40
1:243rd & 14 at opp 40DOEGE, Jarret pass up the middle incomplete intended for FORD-WHEATON, Bryce thrown to the ISU30. PENALTY ISU Pass Interference on JOHNSON, Anthony enforced at the spot of the foul for 11 yards to the ISU29 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
1:241st & 10 at opp 29Jarret Doege pass complete to T.J. Banks for 9 yds to the IowSt 20
0:002nd & 1 at opp 20Leddie Brown run for a loss of 2 yards to the IowSt 22
Q4 15:003rd & 3 at opp 22Jarret Doege pass incomplete
Q4 14:494th & 3 at opp 22Winston Wright Jr. 22 Yd pass from Jarret Doege (Casey Legg Kick)Tied at 31
4th quarter5 drives, then West Virginia 38, Iowa State 31
Iowa State Punt, 5 plays
14:43Casey Legg kickoff for 41 yds , Jirehl Brock return for 12 yds to the IowSt 36
14:431st & 10 at own 36Brock Purdy pass complete to Xavier Hutchinson for 8 yds to the IowSt 44
14:432nd & 2 at own 44Breece Hall run for 3 yds to the IowSt 47 for a 1ST down
14:431st & 10 at own 47Breece Hall run for a loss of 2 yards to the IowSt 45
14:432nd & 12 at own 45PURDY, Brock pass up the middle incomplete intended for WILSON, Darren thrown to the ISU48. PENALTY ISU Holding on SIMMONS, Darrell enforced 10 yards from the ISU45 to the ISU35 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
14:432nd & 22 at own 35Brock Purdy pass complete to Xavier Hutchinson for 6 yds to the IowSt 41
14:433rd & 16 at own 41Brock Purdy pass incomplete
11:424th & 16 at own 41Andrew Mevis punt for 34 yds, downed at the WESTVIR 25 WEST VIRGINIA Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards) to the WVirg 15
West Virginia Touchdown, 6 plays
11:421st & 10 at own 15Leddie Brown run for 20 yds to the WVirg 35 for a 1ST down
11:421st & 10 at own 35Jarret Doege pass incomplete
11:422nd & 10 at own 35Jarret Doege pass complete to Isaiah Esdale for 14 yds to the WVirg 49 for a 1ST down
11:421st & 10 at own 49Jarret Doege pass complete to Bryce Ford-Wheaton for 45 yds to the IowSt 6 for a 1ST down
11:421st & goal at opp 6Leddie Brown run for no gain to the IowSt 6
11:422nd & goal at opp 6DOEGE, Jarret pass to the right incomplete intended for RYAN, Sean thrown to the ISU0. PENALTY ISU Pass Interference on TAMPA, T.J. enforced at the spot of the foul for 4 yards to the ISU2 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
9:251st & goal at opp 2Leddie Brown 2 Yd Run (Casey Legg Kick)West Virginia 38, Iowa State 31
Iowa State Fumble, 8 plays
9:201st & 65 at own 20Timeout IOWA ST, clock 09:20
9:20Evan Staley kickoff for 65 yds , Jaylin Noel return for 20 yds to the IowSt 20
9:201st & 10 at own 20Brock Purdy pass complete to Xavier Hutchinson for 7 yds to the IowSt 27
9:202nd & 3 at own 27Brock Purdy pass complete to Breece Hall for 9 yds to the IowSt 36 for a 1ST down
9:201st & 10 at own 36Breece Hall run for 8 yds to the IowSt 44
9:202nd & 2 at own 44Breece Hall run for 8 yds to the WVirg 48 for a 1ST down
7:161st & 10 at opp 26Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 07:16
7:161st & 10 at opp 48Brock Purdy run for 22 yds to the WVirg 26 for a 1ST down
7:161st & 10 at opp 26Breece Hall run for 1 yd to the WVirg 25
7:162nd & 9 at opp 25Brock Purdy run for 23 yds to the WVirg 2 for a 1ST down
7:161st & goal at opp 2Breece Hall run for 2 yds
West Virginia Punt, 6 plays
5:571st & 10 at own 20Leddie Brown run for 5 yds to the WVirg 25
5:572nd & 5 at own 25Jarret Doege pass incomplete
5:573rd & 5 at own 25Jarret Doege pass complete to Sean Ryan for 12 yds to the WVirg 37 for a 1ST down
5:571st & 10 at own 37Jarret Doege pass incomplete
5:572nd & 10 at own 37Jarret Doege pass complete to Winston Wright Jr. for 6 yds to the WVirg 43
5:573rd & 4 at own 43Jarret Doege pass incomplete
3:424th & 4 at own 43Tyler Sumpter punt for 41 yds, downed at the IowSt 16
Iowa State Turnover on downs, 11 plays
3:421st & 10 at own 16Brock Purdy pass complete to Jaylin Noel for 9 yds to the IowSt 25
3:422nd & 1 at own 25Breece Hall run for 5 yds to the IowSt 30 for a 1ST down
3:421st & 10 at own 30Brock Purdy pass complete to Breece Hall for 4 yds to the IowSt 34
3:422nd & 6 at own 34PURDY, Brock pass up the middle incomplete intended for NOEL, Jaylin thrown to the WVU20. PENALTY WVU Pass Interference on MATTHEWS, Jackie enforced 15 yards to the ISU49 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
3:421st & 10 at own 49Brock Purdy run for 8 yds to the WVirg 43
3:422nd & 2 at opp 43Brock Purdy pass incomplete
1:344th & 1 at opp 42Timeout IOWA ST, clock 01:34
1:343rd & 2 at opp 43Breece Hall run for 1 yd to the WVirg 42
1:344th & 1 at opp 42Breece Hall run for 8 yds to the WVirg 34 for a 1ST down
1:341st & 10 at opp 34Breece Hall run for 4 yds to the WVirg 30
0:483rd & 15 at opp 39Timeout IOWA ST, clock 00:48
0:482nd & 6 at opp 30Brock Purdy sacked for 0 yards to the WVirg 39
0:483rd & 15 at opp 39Brock Purdy run for 14 yds to the WVirg 25
0:034th & 6 at opp 30Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 00:03
0:034th & 1 at opp 25IOWA ST Penalty, False Start (Trevor Downing) to the WVirg 30
0:004th & 6 at opp 30Brock Purdy 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 State leads 7–⁠6 in 13 meetings, counting the three 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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