Iowa at Iowa State

Saturday, September 9, 2023

Iowa beat Iowa State 20–⁠13. It was their 70th meeting; after it, Iowa led the series 47–⁠21 in the games on file.

AwayIowa10–⁠4 in 2023 (6–⁠4 official)
20
HomeIowa State7–⁠6 in 2023
13

Final at Jack Trice Stadium, AmesTV: FOXAttendance 61,500

At kickoff
78°F, clear, wind 3 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW), 3 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Official
Jerry McGinnGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Iowa3143020
Iowa State0301013

Standouts

Player stats

Iowa

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Cade McNamara12/2212301
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jaziun Patterson1086159
Kaleb Johnson1528011
Leshon Williams1303
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Luke Lachey358035
Erick All332023
Seth Anderson114014
Nico Ragaini2808
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Cooper DeJean100.500
Nick Jackson9000
Deshaun Lee9000
Jay Higgins7000
Sebastian Castro4001

Iowa State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Rocco Becht23/4420311
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Cartevious Norton2159011
Abu Sama III82409
Rocco Becht2403
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jayden Higgins895116
Jaylin Noel850011
Benjamin Brahmer223012
Daniel Jackson113013
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Beau Freyler10110
Jeremiah Cooper6001
T.J. Tampa5000
Myles Purchase5100

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

Team stats

IowaIowa State
235Total yards290
123Passing yards203
112Rushing yards87
5.6Yards per pass4.6
3.9Yards per rush2.8
9First downs19
5–⁠14Third downs7–⁠18
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠2
1Turnovers1
0–⁠0Penalties2–⁠24
26:30Possession33:30
0Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

IowaIowa State
33%Success rate39%
0.04EPA per play−0.12
1.09Explosiveness0.97
−0.05Rushing EPA−0.36
0.23Passing EPA0.05
18%Passing-down success29%
−0.15First-down EPA−0.22
−0.10Second-down EPA−0.38
0.49Third-down EPA0.44
17%Havoc by its defense18%

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 55% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Iowa −3.5, over/under 36.

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 59%, Iowa State 41%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Iowa State end zoneIowa end zoneQ1 Iowa StateMissed FG, 15 playsQ1 IowaField goal, 7 playsQ1 Iowa StatePunt, 4 playsQ1 IowaTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 Iowa StatePunt, 5 playsQ2 IowaPunt, 3 playsQ2 Iowa StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 IowaPunt, 3 playsQ2 Iowa StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 IowaInterception, 4 playsQ2 Iowa StatePick-six, 2 plays (Iowa scores)Q2 Iowa StateField goal, 11 playsQ3 IowaPunt, 3 playsQ3 Iowa StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 IowaField goal, 11 playsQ3 Iowa StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 IowaPunt, 3 playsQ3 Iowa StateField goal, 8 playsQ4 IowaPunt, 6 playsQ4 Iowa StateTouchdown, 14 playsQ4 IowaPunt, 3 playsQ4 Iowa StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 IowaEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Iowa State drives left to right, Iowa right to left.
  1. Q1 Iowa StateMissed FG, 15 plays, 57 yards
  2. Q1 IowaField goal, 7 plays, 70 yards
  3. Q1 Iowa StatePunt, 4 plays, 16 yards
  4. Q1 IowaTouchdown, 8 plays, 80 yards
  5. Q2 Iowa StatePunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
  6. Q2 IowaPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  7. Q2 Iowa StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  8. Q2 IowaPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  9. Q2 Iowa StatePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  10. Q2 IowaInterception, 4 plays, 16 yards
  11. Q2 Iowa StatePick-six, 2 plays (Iowa scores), −5 yards
  12. Q2 Iowa StateField goal, 11 plays, 51 yards
  13. Q3 IowaPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  14. Q3 Iowa StatePunt, 6 plays, 18 yards
  15. Q3 IowaField goal, 11 plays, 69 yards
  16. Q3 Iowa StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  17. Q3 IowaPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  18. Q3 Iowa StateField goal, 8 plays, 31 yards
  19. Q4 IowaPunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
  20. Q4 Iowa StateTouchdown, 14 plays, 80 yards
  21. Q4 IowaPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  22. Q4 Iowa StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 7 yards
  23. Q4 IowaEnd of game, 2 plays, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Iowa 3, Iowa State 0
Iowa State Missed FG, 15 plays
15:00Drew Stevens kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Rocco Becht pass complete to Jaylin Noel for 6 yds to the ISU 31
14:302nd & 4 at own 31Cartevious Norton run for 4 yds to the ISU 35 for a 1ST down
13:551st & 10 at own 35Rocco Becht pass incomplete
13:532nd & 10 at own 35Cartevious Norton run for 3 yds to the ISU 38
13:133rd & 7 at own 38Rocco Becht pass complete to Jaylin Noel for 7 yds to the ISU 45 for a 1ST down
12:311st & 10 at own 45Rocco Becht pass incomplete
12:292nd & 10 at own 45Rocco Becht pass complete to Jayden Higgins for 8 yds to the IOWA 47
11:453rd & 2 at opp 47Rocco Becht pass complete to Jayden Higgins for 15 yds to the IOWA 32 for a 1ST down
11:211st & 10 at opp 32Cartevious Norton run for 5 yds to the IOWA 27
10:422nd & 5 at opp 27Cartevious Norton run for 2 yds to the IOWA 25
10:023rd & 3 at opp 25Rocco Becht pass complete to Easton Dean for 4 yds to the IOWA 21 for a 1ST down
9:331st & 10 at opp 21Cartevious Norton run for 3 yds to the IOWA 18
8:572nd & 7 at opp 18Rocco Becht pass incomplete
8:523rd & 7 at opp 18Rocco Becht pass incomplete
8:444th & 7 at opp 18Chase Contreraz 36 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by
8:40Timeout Iowa State, clock 08:40
Iowa Field goal, 7 plays
8:401st & 10 at own 20Cade McNamara pass complete to Luke Lachey for 8 yds to the IOWA 28
8:002nd & 2 at own 28Kaleb Johnson run for 1 yd to the IOWA 29
7:263rd & 1 at own 29Jaziun Patterson run for 59 yds to the ISU 12 for a 1ST down
6:421st & 10 at opp 12Kaleb Johnson run for 2 yds to the ISU 10
6:072nd & 8 at opp 10Cade McNamara pass incomplete
6:033rd & 8 at opp 10Cade McNamara pass incomplete
5:564th & 8 at opp 10Drew Stevens 28 yd FG GOODIowa 3, Iowa State 0
Iowa State Punt, 4 plays
5:56Timeout Iowa State, clock 05:56
5:561st & 10 at opp 25Timeout Iowa State, clock 05:56
5:56Drew Stevens kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:561st & 10 at own 25Cartevious Norton run for 11 yds to the ISU 36 for a 1ST down
5:191st & 10 at own 36Rocco Becht pass complete to Jaylin Noel for 4 yds to the ISU 40
4:482nd & 6 at own 40Rocco Becht pass complete to Aidan Bitter for 5 yds to the ISU 45
4:083rd & 1 at own 45Cartevious Norton run for a loss of 4 yards to the ISU 41
3:254th & 5 at own 41Tyler Perkins punt for 59 yds for a touchback
3:191st & 10 at own 20Timeout Iowa State, clock 03:19
Iowa Touchdown, 8 plays
3:191st & 10 at opp 20Timeout Iowa State, clock 03:19
3:191st & 10 at own 20Cade McNamara pass complete to Erick All for 4 yds to the IOWA 24
2:402nd & 6 at own 24Cade McNamara pass complete to Hayden Large for 2 yds to the IOWA 26
1:523rd & 4 at own 26Timeout Iowa, clock 01:52
1:523rd & 4 at own 26(01:52) MCNAMARA, Cade pass to the left incomplete intended for RAGAINI, Nico broken up by PURCHASE, Myles at the IOW40, clock 01:47. PENALTY ISU Pass Interference on PURCHASE, Myles enforced 14 yards to the IOW40 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
1:421st & 10 at own 40Kaleb Johnson run for 6 yds to the IOWA 46
1:142nd & 4 at own 46Kaleb Johnson run for 2 yds to the IOWA 48
0:373rd & 2 at own 48Cade McNamara pass complete to Luke Lachey for 35 yds to the ISU 17 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 17Kaleb Johnson run for 11 yds to the ISU 6 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:211st & goal at opp 6Kaleb Johnson run for 2 yds to the ISU 4
Q2 13:392nd & goal at opp 4Jaziun Patterson run for 4 yds for a TD (Drew Stevens KICK)Iowa 10, Iowa State 0
2nd quarter9 drives, then Iowa 17, Iowa State 3
Iowa State Punt, 5 plays
13:39Drew Stevens kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:391st & 10 at own 25Abu Sama III run for 5 yds to the ISU 30
13:052nd & 5 at own 30Abu Sama III run for 6 yds to the ISU 36 for a 1ST down
12:211st & 10 at own 36Abu Sama III run for 1 yd to the ISU 37
11:412nd & 9 at own 37Rocco Becht pass incomplete
11:373rd & 9 at own 37Rocco Becht pass complete to Jaylin Noel for no gain to the ISU 37
10:594th & 9 at own 37Tyler Perkins punt for 45 yds
10:511st & 10 at own 23Timeout Iowa State, clock 10:51
Iowa Punt, 3 plays
10:511st & 10 at own 23Kaleb Johnson run for a loss of 5 yards to the IOWA 18
10:082nd & 15 at own 18Cade McNamara pass incomplete
10:043rd & 15 at own 18Timeout Iowa, clock 10:04
10:043rd & 15 at own 18Cade McNamara pass incomplete
9:574th & 15 at own 18Tory Taylor punt for 51 yds
9:491st & 10 at own 31Timeout Iowa State, clock 09:49
Iowa State Punt, 3 plays
9:491st & 10 at own 31Rocco Becht pass complete to Jayden Higgins for 7 yds to the ISU 38
9:162nd & 3 at own 38Rocco Becht pass incomplete
9:113rd & 3 at own 38Rocco Becht pass incomplete
9:074th & 3 at own 38Tyler Perkins punt for 50 yds
Iowa Punt, 3 plays
8:591st & 10 at own 12Cade McNamara pass incomplete
8:552nd & 10 at own 12Timeout Iowa, clock 08:55
8:552nd & 10 at own 12Kaleb Johnson run for no gain to the IOWA 12
8:123rd & 10 at own 12Cade McNamara sacked by Beau Freyler for a loss of 3 yards to the IOWA 9
7:464th & 13 at own 9Tory Taylor punt for 53 yds
7:331st & 10 at own 36Timeout Iowa State, clock 07:33
Iowa State Punt, 3 plays
7:331st & 10 at own 36Cartevious Norton run for 1 yd to the ISU 37
6:522nd & 9 at own 37Rocco Becht pass incomplete
6:503rd & 9 at own 37Rocco Becht pass incomplete
6:444th & 9 at own 37Tyler Perkins punt for 63 yds for a touchback
Iowa Interception, 4 plays
6:371st & 10 at own 20Cade McNamara pass complete to Luke Lachey for 15 yds to the IOWA 35 for a 1ST down
6:111st & 10 at own 35Cade McNamara pass incomplete
6:052nd & 10 at own 35Jaziun Patterson run for 1 yd to the IOWA 36
5:263rd & 9 at own 36Cade McNamara pass intercepted
Iowa State Pick-six, 2 plays (Iowa scores)
5:191st & 10 at own 29Abu Sama III run for a loss of 5 yards to the ISU 24
4:292nd & 15 at own 24Sebastian Castro 30 Yd Interception Return (Drew Stevens Kick)Iowa 17, Iowa State 0
Iowa State Field goal, 11 plays
4:29Drew Stevens kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:291st & 10 at own 25Cartevious Norton run for 3 yds to the ISU 28
3:582nd & 7 at own 28Cartevious Norton run for 1 yd to the ISU 29
3:183rd & 6 at own 29Rocco Becht pass complete to Benjamin Brahmer for 12 yds to the ISU 41 for a 1ST down
2:381st & 10 at own 41Rocco Becht pass incomplete
2:332nd & 10 at own 41Cartevious Norton run for 2 yds to the ISU 43
1:503rd & 8 at own 43Rocco Becht pass complete to Jayden Higgins for 14 yds to the IOWA 43 for a 1ST down
1:291st & 10 at opp 43Rocco Becht pass complete to Daniel Jackson for 13 yds to the IOWA 30 for a 1ST down
1:051st & 10 at opp 30Rocco Becht pass incomplete
1:012nd & 10 at opp 30Cartevious Norton run for 5 yds to the IOWA 25
0:533rd & 5 at opp 25Timeout Iowa, clock 00:53
0:533rd & 5 at opp 25Rocco Becht run for 1 yd to the IOWA 24
0:094th & 4 at opp 24Timeout Iowa, clock 00:09
0:044th & 4 at opp 24Chase Contreraz 42 yd FG GOODIowa 17, Iowa State 3
Iowa Punt, 3 plays
0:04Keegan Shackford kickoff for 61 yds
Q3 15:00Keegan Shackford kickoff for 47 yds
Q3 15:001st & 10 at own 25Kaleb Johnson run for a loss of 1 yard to the IOWA 24
Q3 14:202nd & 11 at own 24Cade McNamara pass complete to Leshon Williams for 2 yds to the IOWA 26
Q3 13:413rd & 9 at own 26Cade McNamara pass complete to Nico Ragaini for no gain to the IOWA 26
Q3 12:574th & 9 at own 26Tory Taylor punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Jaylin Noel at the ISU 30
3rd quarter5 drives, then Iowa 20, Iowa State 3
Iowa State Punt, 6 plays
12:521st & 10 at own 30Cartevious Norton run for 1 yd to the ISU 31
12:092nd & 9 at own 31Cartevious Norton run for 4 yds to the ISU 35
11:313rd & 5 at own 35Rocco Becht pass complete to Benjamin Brahmer for 11 yds to the ISU 46 for a 1ST down
11:001st & 10 at own 46Cartevious Norton run for a loss of 1 yard to the ISU 45
10:232nd & 11 at own 45Rocco Becht pass incomplete
10:213rd & 11 at own 45Rocco Becht run for 3 yds to the ISU 48
9:514th & 8 at own 48Tyler Perkins punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Cooper DeJean at the IOWA 15
9:451st & 10 at own 15Timeout Iowa State, clock 09:45
Iowa Field goal, 11 plays
9:451st & 10 at own 15Cade McNamara pass complete to Seth Anderson for 14 yds to the IOWA 29 for a 1ST down
9:121st & 10 at own 29Jaziun Patterson run for 1 yd to the IOWA 30
8:342nd & 9 at own 30Cade McNamara pass complete to Nico Ragaini for 8 yds to the IOWA 38
8:013rd & 1 at own 38Cade McNamara pass complete to Erick All for 23 yds to the ISU 39 for a 1ST down
7:201st & 10 at opp 39Kaleb Johnson run for 2 yds to the ISU 37
6:402nd & 8 at opp 37Cade McNamara pass complete to Diante Vines for 7 yds to the ISU 30
6:093rd & 1 at opp 30Jaziun Patterson run for 6 yds to the ISU 24 for a 1ST down
5:261st & 10 at opp 24Cade McNamara pass complete to Erick All for 5 yds to the ISU 19
4:442nd & 5 at opp 19Leshon Williams run for 3 yds to the ISU 16
4:073rd & 2 at opp 16Timeout Iowa, clock 04:07
4:073rd & 2 at opp 16Cade McNamara pass incomplete
3:574th & 2 at opp 16Drew Stevens 34 yd FG GOODIowa 20, Iowa State 3
Iowa State Punt, 3 plays
3:57Timeout Iowa State, clock 03:57
3:571st & 10 at opp 25Timeout Iowa State, clock 03:57
3:57Drew Stevens kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:561st & 10 at own 25Abu Sama III run for a loss of 2 yards to the ISU 23
3:222nd & 12 at own 23Rocco Becht pass complete to Aidan Bitter for 7 yds to the ISU 30
2:383rd & 5 at own 30Rocco Becht pass incomplete
2:364th & 5 at own 30Tyler Perkins punt for 57 yds
Iowa Punt, 3 plays
2:221st & 10 at own 13Kaleb Johnson run for a loss of 4 yards to the IOWA 9
1:432nd & 14 at own 9Cade McNamara pass incomplete
1:383rd & 14 at own 9Jaziun Patterson run for 1 yd to the IOWA 10
0:574th & 13 at own 10Tory Taylor punt for 47 yds
Iowa State Field goal, 8 plays
0:481st & 10 at own 41Cartevious Norton run for 10 yds to the IOWA 49 for a 1ST down
0:051st & 10 at opp 49Abu Sama III run for 7 yds to the IOWA 42
Q4 15:002nd & 3 at opp 42Abu Sama III run for 3 yds to the IOWA 39 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:161st & 10 at opp 39Rocco Becht pass complete to Jaylin Noel for 11 yds to the IOWA 28 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:341st & 10 at opp 28Rocco Becht pass incomplete
Q4 13:292nd & 10 at opp 28Rocco Becht pass incomplete
Q4 13:273rd & 10 at opp 28Rocco Becht pass incomplete
Q4 13:184th & 10 at opp 28Chase Contreraz 46 yd FG GOODIowa 20, Iowa State 6
4th quarter5 drives, then Iowa 20, Iowa State 13
Iowa Punt, 6 plays
13:18Jace Gilbert kickoff for 65 yds
13:131st & 10 at own 15Kaleb Johnson run for 3 yds to the IOWA 18
12:352nd & 7 at own 18Jaziun Patterson run for 5 yds to the IOWA 23
11:583rd & 2 at own 23Jaziun Patterson run for 7 yds to the IOWA 30 for a 1ST down
11:231st & 10 at own 30Jaziun Patterson run for 5 yds to the IOWA 35
10:452nd & 5 at own 35Jaziun Patterson run for a loss of 3 yards to the IOWA 32
10:053rd & 8 at own 32Cade McNamara pass incomplete
10:004th & 8 at own 32Tory Taylor punt for 48 yds
9:521st & 10 at own 20Timeout Iowa State, clock 09:52
Iowa State Touchdown, 14 plays
9:521st & 10 at own 20Rocco Becht pass incomplete
9:482nd & 10 at own 20Rocco Becht pass complete to Jaylin Noel for 5 yds to the ISU 25
9:163rd & 5 at own 25Rocco Becht pass complete to Jayden Higgins for 12 yds to the ISU 37 for a 1ST down
8:391st & 10 at own 37Cartevious Norton run for 3 yds to the ISU 40
8:042nd & 7 at own 40Rocco Becht pass complete to Jaylin Noel for 8 yds to the ISU 48 for a 1ST down
7:281st & 10 at own 48Rocco Becht pass complete to Jayden Higgins for 14 yds to the IOWA 38 for a 1ST down
6:491st & 10 at opp 38Abu Sama III run for 9 yds to the IOWA 29
6:092nd & 1 at opp 29Cartevious Norton run for 1 yd to the IOWA 28 for a 1ST down
5:251st & 10 at opp 28Rocco Becht pass complete to Dimitri Stanley for 6 yds to the IOWA 22
4:482nd & 4 at opp 22Cartevious Norton run for 5 yds to the IOWA 17 for a 1ST down
4:101st & 10 at opp 17Cartevious Norton run for 2 yds to the IOWA 15
3:342nd & 8 at opp 15(03:34) BECHT, Rocco pass short to the right complete for 4 yards to NOEL, Jaylin caught at the IOW11 and advanced to the IOW11, End of Play, clock 03:29. PENALTY ISU Holding on SIMMONS, Darrell enforced 10 yards from the IOW15 to the IOW25 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
3:152nd & 18 at opp 25Rocco Becht pass incomplete
3:113rd & 18 at opp 25Rocco Becht pass complete to Jaylin Noel for 9 yds to the IOWA 16
2:584th & 9 at opp 16Timeout Iowa, clock 02:58
2:534th & 9 at opp 16Rocco Becht pass complete to Jayden Higgins for 16 yds for a TD (Chase Contreraz KICK)Iowa 20, Iowa State 13
2:531st & 10 at own 25Timeout Iowa, clock 02:53
Iowa Punt, 3 plays
2:53Jace Gilbert kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:531st & 10 at opp 25Timeout Iowa, clock 02:53
2:531st & 10 at own 25Kaleb Johnson run for 1 yd to the IOWA 26
2:072nd & 9 at own 26Kaleb Johnson run for 8 yds to the IOWA 34
2:013rd & 1 at own 34Timeout Iowa, clock 02:01
2:013rd & 1 at own 34Kaleb Johnson run for no gain to the IOWA 34
1:554th & 1 at own 34Timeout Iowa, clock 01:55
1:544th & 1 at own 34Tory Taylor punt for 35 yds
Iowa State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
1:471st & 10 at own 31Rocco Becht pass incomplete
1:422nd & 10 at own 31Rocco Becht pass complete to Jayden Higgins for 9 yds to the ISU 40
1:253rd & 1 at own 40Rocco Becht pass incomplete
1:234th & 1 at own 40Cartevious Norton run for a loss of 2 yards to the ISU 38
Iowa End of game, 2 plays
1:161st & 10 at opp 38(01:16) Kneel down by MCNAMARA, Cade at ISU39 (team loss of 1), clock 01:08.
0:362nd & 11 at opp 39(00:36) Kneel down by MCNAMARA, Cade at ISU40 (team loss of 1), clock 00:31.

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.

Officially, Iowa leads 48–⁠25; as played, 48–⁠23 in the 71 games on file; the official count covers all 73 meetings, counting the three since this game.

The NCAA later vacated Iowa’s win in this game; it doesn’t count in the official series.

Recent meetings
2026Iowa 16, Iowa State 13
2025Iowa State 16, Iowa 13
2024Iowa State 20, Iowa 19
2023Iowa 20, Iowa State 13
2022Iowa State 10, Iowa 7
2021Iowa 27, Iowa State 17

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