Stanley, Sargent lead No. 20 Iowa past Miami (Ohio)
Nate Stanley threw for 252 yards and three touchdowns, Mekhi Sargent ran for 91 yards and a score, and No. 20 Iowa beat Miami (Ohio) 38-14 in their season opener on Saturday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Miami (OH) RedHawks
14
Iowa Hawkeyes
38
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M-OH | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| IOWA | 3 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 38 |
Kinnick Stadium · 69,250 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/26 | vs Ohio Bobcats | W 34-17 | NCAAF |
| 11/3/26 | vs Buffalo Bulls | L 31-34 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ Central Michigan Chippewas | W 28-27 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Akron Zips | W 34-14 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | @ Massachusetts Minutemen | W 20-19 | NCAAF |
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Play by Play
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Touchdown 3:03 14-38
Ihmir Smith-Marsette 6 Yd pass from Nate Stanley (Keith Duncan Kick)
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Touchdown 5:56 14-31
Toren Young 2 Yd Run (Keith Duncan Kick)
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Touchdown 12:53 14-24
Andrew Homer 20 Yd pass from Brett Gabbert (Sam Sloman Kick)
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Touchdown 6:25 7-24
Mekhi Sargent 2 Yd Run (Keith Duncan Kick)
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Touchdown 10:06 7-17
Oliver Martin 9 Yd pass from Nate Stanley (Keith Duncan Kick)
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Touchdown 8:20 7-10
Brandon Smith 9 Yd pass from Nate Stanley (Keith Duncan Kick)
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Touchdown 11:54 7-3
Jack Sorenson 11 Yd pass from Brett Gabbert (Sam Sloman Kick)
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Field Goal 1:17 0-3
Keith Duncan 21 Yd Field Goal
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IOWA
2 plays, 10 yards, 0:52 · End of Game
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M-OH 0:52
3 plays, 7 yards, 2:11 · Punt
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IOWA 3:03
6 plays, 23 yards, 2:44 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:03 14-38
Ihmir Smith-Marsette 6 Yd pass from Nate Stanley (Keith Duncan Kick)
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M-OH 5:47
1 play, 0 yards, 0:09 · Interception
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IOWA 5:56
13 plays, 75 yards, 6:57 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:56 14-31
Toren Young 2 Yd Run (Keith Duncan Kick)
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M-OH 12:53
10 plays, 60 yards, 3:20 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:53 14-24
Andrew Homer 20 Yd pass from Brett Gabbert (Sam Sloman Kick)
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IOWA 1:13
6 plays, 49 yards, 3:31 · Fumble
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M-OH 4:44
5 plays, 35 yards, 1:41 · Punt
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IOWA 6:25
3 plays, 56 yards, 1:35 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:25 7-24
Mekhi Sargent 2 Yd Run (Keith Duncan Kick)
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M-OH 8:00
5 plays, 4 yards, 2:06 · Punt
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IOWA 10:06
7 plays, 82 yards, 3:20 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:06 7-17
Oliver Martin 9 Yd pass from Nate Stanley (Keith Duncan Kick)
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M-OH 13:26
3 plays, -1 yard, 1:34 · Punt
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IOWA
1 play, 0 yards, 0:38 · End of Half
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M-OH 0:38
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:53 · Punt
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IOWA 2:31
3 plays, -6 yards, 1:28 · Punt
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M-OH 3:59
8 plays, 27 yards, 4:21 · Punt
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IOWA 8:20
9 plays, 79 yards, 3:34 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:20 7-10
Brandon Smith 9 Yd pass from Nate Stanley (Keith Duncan Kick)
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M-OH 11:54
10 plays, 77 yards, 4:23 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:54 7-3
Jack Sorenson 11 Yd pass from Brett Gabbert (Sam Sloman Kick)
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IOWA 1:17
13 plays, 79 yards, 6:50 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 1:17 0-3
Keith Duncan 21 Yd Field Goal
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M-OH 8:07
4 plays, 8 yards, 2:25 · Punt
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IOWA 10:32
9 plays, 39 yards, 4:28 · Downs
Showing the last 29 of 29 events.
Team Stats
M-OH
IOWA
11
1st Downs
26
4-12
3rd down efficiency
9-14
1-1
4th down efficiency
1-2
245
Total Yards
465
186
Passing
252
17/27
Comp/Att
21/30
6.9
Yards per pass
8.4
59
Rushing
213
25
Rushing Attempts
41
2.4
Yards per rush
5.2
10-77
Penalties
5-32
1
Turnovers
1
0
Fumbles lost
1
1
Interceptions thrown
0
24:03
Possession
35:57
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