| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 3 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 40 |
| Northwestern | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Game flow
Iowa won by 30 · 9 scoresLead changes
0
0 times tied
NW biggest lead
—
never led
IOWA biggest lead
+30
Q4 7:55
Time in front
NW 0% · IOWA 92%
tied 8% · 0:00 vs 54:59 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Northwestern is ahead, below it Iowa. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
9:59
FG Marshall Koehn 36 Yd Field Goal 4 plays, 3 yds, 2:05 · from NU 21
IOWA 3–0 NW2nd quarter
14:52
TD Akrum Wadley 35 Yd Run (Marshall Koehn PAT failed)7 plays, 70 yds, 3:26 · from IOWA 30
IOWA 9–0 NW10:15
TD Akrum Wadley 4 Yd Run (Marshall Koehn Kick)4 plays, 41 yds, 1:25 · from NU 41
IOWA 16–0 NW6:18
TD Christian Jones 4 Yd pass from Clayton Thorson (Jack Mitchell Kick)12 plays, 76 yds, 3:57 · from NU 24
IOWA 16–7 NW2:40
FG Jack Mitchell 20 Yd Field Goal 8 plays, 22 yds, 3:22 · from IOWA 25
IOWA 16–10 NW3rd quarter
6:42
TD Akrum Wadley 2 Yd Run (Marshall Koehn Kick)12 plays, 80 yds, 6:24 · from IOWA 20
IOWA 23–10 NW5:26
TD Akrum Wadley 4 Yd Run (Marshall Koehn Kick)3 plays, 21 yds, 1:11 · from NU 21
IOWA 30–10 NW4th quarter
10:49
FG Marshall Koehn 22 Yd Field Goal 7 plays, 36 yds, 3:30 · from NU 40
IOWA 33–10 NW7:55
TD Derrick Mitchell Jr. 13 Yd Run (Marshall Koehn Kick)4 plays, 71 yds, 1:42 · from IOWA 29
IOWA 40–10 NWDrives
NW 2/14 scoredIOWA 7/15 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | IOWA | IOWA 25 | 6 | 38 | 1:51 | Punt |
| Q1 | 13:09 | NW | NU 12 | 3 | 2 | 1:05 | Interception |
| Q1 | 12:04 | IOWA | NU 21 | 4 | 3 | 2:05 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 9:59 | NW | NU 15 | 6 | 18 | 2:35 | Punt |
| Q1 | 7:24 | IOWA | IOWA 25 | 4 | 26 | 2:47 | Punt |
| Q1 | 4:37 | NW | NU 9 | 3 | 8 | 1:19 | Punt |
| Q1 | 3:18 | IOWA | IOWA 30 | 7 | 70 | 3:26 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 14:52 | NW | NU 25 | 3 | 0 | 0:26 | Punt |
| Q2 | 14:26 | IOWA | NU 43 | 3 | -17 | 2:15 | Punt |
| Q2 | 12:11 | NW | NU 13 | 3 | 0 | 0:31 | Punt |
| Q2 | 11:40 | IOWA | NU 41 | 4 | 41 | 1:25 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 10:15 | NW | NU 24 | 12 | 76 | 3:57 | Touchdown |
Win probability
Iowa 100% · pregame line Iowa −2.5 (closing line)The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Beathard | 15/25 | 176 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 71.5 |
| Tyler Wiegers | 1/2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | 97.0 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akrum Wadley | 26 | 204 | 7.8 | 4 | 41 |
| Derrick Mitchell Jr. | 10 | 79 | 7.9 | 1 | 24 |
| Drake Kulick | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 4 |
| C.J. Beathard | 8 | 2 | 0.3 | 0 | 6 |
| Jordan Canzeri | 4 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 4 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt VandeBerg | 8 | 78 | 9.8 | 0 | 18 |
| Derrick Mitchell Jr. | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | 23 |
| Henry Krieger-Coble | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 19 |
| Drake Kulick | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 |
| Jordan Canzeri | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 |
| Jacob Hillyer | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond King II | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Koehn | 2/3 | 66.7 | 36 | 4/5 | 10 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon Kidd | 5 | 196 | 39.2 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
Biggest plays
IOWA +18% Q2 2:40 Matt Micucci kickoff for 53 yds
NW +17% Q2 6:18 Christian Jones 4 Yd pass from Clayton Thorson (Jack Mitchell Kick)
IOWA +15% Q2 6:18 Matt Micucci kickoff for 48 yds
NW +14% Q3 15:00 Marshall Koehn kickoff for 64 yds , Solomon Vault return for 35 yds to the Nwest 36
IOWA +13% Q2 14:52 Akrum Wadley 35 Yd Run (Marshall Koehn PAT failed)
Team stats
| Stat | IOWA | NW |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 24 | 13 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 9-18 | 8-19 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 492 | 198 |
| Passing | 198 | 147 |
| Comp/Att | 16/27 | 20/43 |
| Yards per pass | 7.3 | 3.4 |
| Rushing | 294 | 51 |
| Rushing Attempts | 51 | 26 |
| Yards per rush | 5.8 | 2.0 |
| Penalties | 5-47 | 5-55 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 2 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Possession | 37:22 | 22:38 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:15 3rd & 3 at NU 11 Drake Kulick run for 1 yd to the Nwest 10
Q4 0:50 2nd & 7 at NU 15 Drake Kulick run for 4 yds to the Nwest 11
Q4 1:25 1st & 10 at NU 18 Drake Kulick run for 3 yds to the Nwest 15
Q4 2:01 4th & 4 at NU 30 Akrum Wadley run for 12 yds to the Nwest 18 for a 1ST down
Q4 2:17 3rd & 4 at NU 30 Tyler Wiegers pass incomplete to Adrian Falconer
Q4 2:53 2nd & 8 at NU 34 Derrick Mitchell Jr. run for 4 yds to the Nwest 30
Q4 3:21 1st & 10 at NU 36 Derrick Mitchell Jr. run for 2 yds to the Nwest 34
Q4 4:04 1st & 10 at NU 46 Derrick Mitchell Jr. run for 10 yds to the Nwest 36 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:45 3rd & 3 at IOWA 32 Tyler Wiegers pass complete to Drake Kulick for 22 yds to the Nwest 46 for a 1ST down
Q4 5:13 2nd & 9 at IOWA 26 Derrick Mitchell Jr. run for 6 yds to the Iowa 32
Q4 5:59 1st & 10 at IOWA 25 Derrick Mitchell Jr. run for 1 yd to the Iowa 26
Q4 6:04 4th & 10 at NU 49 Hunter Niswander punt for 26 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Iowa 25
Q4 6:15 3rd & 10 at NU 49 Zack Oliver pass incomplete to Stephen Buckley
Q4 6:31 2nd & 10 at NU 49 Zack Oliver pass incomplete to Garrett Dickerson
Q4 6:38 1st & 10 at NU 49 Zack Oliver pass incomplete to Stephen Buckley
Q4 6:43 3rd & 2 at NU 43 Zack Oliver pass complete to Garrett Dickerson for 6 yds to the Nwest 49 for a 1ST down
Q4 6:55 2nd & 2 at NU 43 Zack Oliver pass incomplete to Mike McHugh
Q4 7:02 1st & 10 at NU 35 Zack Oliver pass complete to Solomon Vault for 8 yds to the Nwest 43
Q4 7:15 3rd & 12 at NU 23 Oliver, Zack pass incomplete to Shuler, Miles, PENALTY IOWA pass interference (Fleming, Maurice) 12 yards to the NORTHWSTRN35, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN NORTHWSTRN.
Q4 7:31 2nd & 20 at NU 15 Zack Oliver pass complete to Miles Shuler for 8 yds to the Nwest 23
Q4 7:46 2nd & 10 at NU 25 Oliver, Zack pass incomplete to Vitale, Dan, PENALTY NORTHWSTRN holding (Olson, Eric) 10 yards to the NORTHWSTRN15, NO PLAY.
Q4 7:51 1st & 10 at NU 25 Zack Oliver pass incomplete to Warren Long
Q4 7:55 Marshall Koehn kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q4 7:55 1st & 10 at NU 13 Derrick Mitchell Jr. 13 Yd Run (Marshall Koehn Kick)