Iowa overwhelms North Texas 31-14, off to a 3-0 season start
Nate Stanley threw for 197 yards and a pair of touchdowns and Iowa overwhelmed North Texas 31-14 on Saturday to finish the non-conference season unbeaten.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
North Texas Mean Green
14
Iowa Hawkeyes
31
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNT | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| IOWA | 7 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 31 |
Kinnick Stadium · 65,668 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | vs Rice Owls | W 52-23 | NCAAF |
| 10/29/26 | vs Florida Atlantic Owls | W 48-41 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ Navy Midshipmen | W 49-39 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | vs Charlotte 49ers | W 50-10 | NCAAF |
| 10/1/26 | @ Tulsa Golden Hurricane | W 45-44 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 1:47 14-31
Ivory Kelly-Martin 6 Yd Run (Miguel Recinos Kick)
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Touchdown 8:16 14-24
Ivory Kelly-Martin 2 Yd Run (Miguel Recinos Kick)
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Touchdown 4:24 14-17
Noah Fant 23 Yd pass from Nathan Stanley (Miguel Recinos Kick)
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Touchdown 0:11 14-10
Jalen Guyton 13 Yd pass from Quinn Shanbour (Trevor Moore Kick)
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Field Goal 5:23 7-10
Miguel Recinos 42 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 0:52 7-7
T.J. Hockenson 8 Yd pass from Nathan Stanley (Miguel Recinos Kick)
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Touchdown 5:34 7-0
Jeffery Wilson 41 Yd Run (Trevor Moore Kick)
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IOWA
3 plays, 22 yards, 1:40
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UNT 1:40
1 play, 0 yards, 0:07 · Interception
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IOWA 1:47
10 plays, 43 yards, 3:59 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:47 14-31
Ivory Kelly-Martin 6 Yd Run (Miguel Recinos Kick)
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UNT 5:46
4 plays, 10 yards, 2:30 · Punt
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IOWA 8:16
16 plays, 87 yards, 8:50 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:16 14-24
Ivory Kelly-Martin 2 Yd Run (Miguel Recinos Kick)
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UNT 2:06
6 plays, 34 yards, 2:18 · Punt
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IOWA 4:24
14 plays, 76 yards, 6:52 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:24 14-17
Noah Fant 23 Yd pass from Nathan Stanley (Miguel Recinos Kick)
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UNT 11:16
8 plays, 34 yards, 3:44 · Punt
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Touchdown 0:11 14-10
Jalen Guyton 13 Yd pass from Quinn Shanbour (Trevor Moore Kick)
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IOWA
1 play, -3 yards, 0:13 · End of Half
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UNT 0:14
5 plays, 66 yards, 0:32 · Touchdown
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IOWA 0:46
3 plays, -7 yards, 1:06 · Punt
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IOWA 1:52
3 plays, 0 yards, 1:23 · Fumble
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UNT 3:15
3 plays, 9 yards, 2:08 · Punt
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IOWA 5:23
8 plays, 39 yards, 2:49 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 5:23 7-10
Miguel Recinos 42 Yd Field Goal
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UNT 8:12
7 plays, 43 yards, 2:24 · Missed FG
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IOWA 10:36
7 plays, 22 yards, 2:31 · Downs
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UNT 13:07
7 plays, 17 yards, 2:45 · Punt
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IOWA 0:52
10 plays, 75 yards, 4:42 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:52 7-7
T.J. Hockenson 8 Yd pass from Nathan Stanley (Miguel Recinos Kick)
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UNT 5:34
6 plays, 80 yards, 2:44 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:34 7-0
Jeffery Wilson 41 Yd Run (Trevor Moore Kick)
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IOWA 8:18
12 plays, 76 yards, 6:42 · Fumble
Showing the last 27 of 27 events.
Team Stats
UNT
IOWA
17
1st Downs
28
0-6
3rd down efficiency
11-18
0-0
4th down efficiency
4-5
305
Total Yards
435
193
Passing
197
18/29
Comp/Att
16/27
6.7
Yards per pass
7.3
112
Rushing
238
17
Rushing Attempts
59
6.6
Yards per rush
4.0
13-119
Penalties
6-63
2
Turnovers
2
1
Fumbles lost
2
1
Interceptions thrown
0
19:15
Possession
40:45
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