No. 20 Iowa rolls past Rutgers 30-0, Stanley throws 3 TDs
Nate Stanley threw for 236 yards and three touchdowns and No. 20 Iowa rolled past Rutgers 30-0 on Saturday in its Big Ten opener.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
0
Iowa Hawkeyes
30
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUTG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| IOWA | 7 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 30 |
Kinnick Stadium · 61,808 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ Wisconsin Badgers | L 10-31 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | vs Michigan Wolverines | L 21-28 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ Northwestern Wildcats | L 14-42 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | @ Maryland Terrapins | W 37-30 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | vs Indiana Hoosiers | L 15-47 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Field Goal 11:05 0-30
Keith Duncan 43 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 2:50 0-27
Ihmir Smith-Marsette 23 Yd pass from Nate Stanley (Keith Duncan Kick)
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Field Goal 0:00 0-20
Keith Duncan 19 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 3:50 0-17
Keith Duncan 46 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 8:13 0-14
Tyrone Tracy Jr. 7 Yd pass from Nate Stanley (Keith Duncan Kick)
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Touchdown 12:18 0-7
Ihmir Smith-Marsette 58 Yd pass from Nate Stanley (Keith Duncan Kick)
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IOWA
1 play, 2 yards, 0:13 · End of Game
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RUTG 0:13
2 plays, 11 yards, 0:42 · Fumble
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IOWA 0:55
10 plays, 24 yards, 4:59 · Downs
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RUTG 5:54
3 plays, 7 yards, 2:13 · Punt
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IOWA 8:07
4 plays, 23 yards, 1:36 · Punt
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RUTG 9:43
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:22 · Punt
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IOWA 11:05
7 plays, 61 yards, 3:42 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 11:05 0-30
Keith Duncan 43 Yd Field Goal
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RUTG 14:47
7 plays, 21 yards, 3:03 · Interception
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IOWA 2:50
2 plays, 56 yards, 0:48 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:50 0-27
Ihmir Smith-Marsette 23 Yd pass from Nate Stanley (Keith Duncan Kick)
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RUTG 3:38
3 plays, 1 yard, 1:00 · Punt
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IOWA 4:38
7 plays, 43 yards, 3:41 · Punt
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RUTG 8:19
4 plays, 24 yards, 1:30 · Punt
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IOWA 9:49
6 plays, 32 yards, 3:02 · Punt
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RUTG 12:51
3 plays, 5 yards, 2:09 · Punt
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IOWA 15:00
5 plays, 29 yards, 2:58 · Field Goal
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RUTG 2:58
3 plays, 1 yard, 0:52 · Interception
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IOWA 3:50
6 plays, 16 yards, 2:48 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:00 0-20
Keith Duncan 19 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 3:50 0-17
Keith Duncan 46 Yd Field Goal
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RUTG 6:38
3 plays, -9 yards, 1:35 · Punt
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IOWA 8:13
11 plays, 97 yards, 5:37 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:13 0-14
Tyrone Tracy Jr. 7 Yd pass from Nate Stanley (Keith Duncan Kick)
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RUTG 13:50
3 plays, 8 yards, 0:58 · Punt
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IOWA 14:48
3 plays, 0 yards, 1:13 · Punt
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RUTG 1:01
6 plays, 11 yards, 2:17 · Punt
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IOWA 3:18
6 plays, 24 yards, 3:15 · Punt
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RUTG 6:33
3 plays, 1 yard, 1:36 · Punt
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IOWA 8:09
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:04 · Punt
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RUTG 9:13
6 plays, 30 yards, 3:05 · Punt
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IOWA 12:18
5 plays, 75 yards, 2:42 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:18 0-7
Ihmir Smith-Marsette 58 Yd pass from Nate Stanley (Keith Duncan Kick)
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Team Stats
RUTG
IOWA
5
1st Downs
23
2-14
3rd down efficiency
2-13
0-0
4th down efficiency
2-3
125
Total Yards
438
47
Passing
244
10/27
Comp/Att
19/34
1.7
Yards per pass
7.2
78
Rushing
194
22
Rushing Attempts
39
3.5
Yards per rush
5.0
7-61
Penalties
4-37
3
Turnovers
0
1
Fumbles lost
0
2
Interceptions thrown
0
22:22
Possession
37:38
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