Iowa State pulls away from Big 12 rival West Virginia, 31-14
— Hunter Dekkers threw for two touchdowns and Xavier Hutchinson caught ten passes for 123 yards and a score as Iowa State defeated West Virginia 31-14 on Saturday.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
West Virginia Mountaineers
14
Iowa State Cyclones
31
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WVU | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| ISU | 3 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 31 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ Texas Tech Red Raiders | L 48-53 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ TCU Horned Frogs | W 24-20 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Cincinnati Bearcats | W 45-42 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | vs Arizona Wildcats | L 31-52 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | @ Iowa State Cyclones | L 42-45 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 1:04 14-31
Sam James 8 Yd pass from Garrett Greene (Casey Legg Kick)
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Touchdown 3:52 7-31
Cartevious Norton 3 Yd Run (Drake Nettles Kick)
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Touchdown 8:31 7-24
Cartevious Norton 5 Yd Run (Jace Gilbert Kick)
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Touchdown 13:24 7-17
Xavier Hutchinson 24 Yd pass from Hunter Dekkers (Drake Nettles Kick)
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Touchdown 0:34 7-10
Bryce Ford-Wheaton 25 Yd pass from JT Daniels (Casey Legg Kick)
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Touchdown 7:51 0-10
DeShawn Hanika 16 Yd pass from Hunter Dekkers (Jace Gilbert Kick)
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Field Goal 1:47 0-3
Jace Gilbert 30 Yd Field Goal
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ISU
2 plays, -1 yard, 0:00
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WVU 1:04
8 plays, 75 yards, 2:48 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:04 14-31
Sam James 8 Yd pass from Garrett Greene (Casey Legg Kick)
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ISU 3:52
4 plays, 34 yards, 2:48 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:52 7-31
Cartevious Norton 3 Yd Run (Drake Nettles Kick)
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WVU 6:40
3 plays, -11 yards, 1:42 · Punt
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ISU 8:31
7 plays, 64 yards, 4:11 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:31 7-24
Cartevious Norton 5 Yd Run (Jace Gilbert Kick)
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WVU 12:42
3 plays, 0 yards, 0:36 · Punt
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ISU 13:24
8 plays, 94 yards, 2:58 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 13:24 7-17
Xavier Hutchinson 24 Yd pass from Hunter Dekkers (Drake Nettles Kick)
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WVU 1:22
3 plays, 9 yards, 2:47 · Punt
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ISU 4:09
6 plays, 19 yards, 4:00 · Punt
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WVU 8:09
3 plays, 5 yards, 0:59 · Punt
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ISU 9:08
13 plays, 51 yards, 5:52 · Missed FG
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ISU
1 play, 1 yard, 0:28 · End of Half
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WVU 0:34
8 plays, 68 yards, 2:49 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:34 7-10
Bryce Ford-Wheaton 25 Yd pass from JT Daniels (Casey Legg Kick)
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ISU 3:23
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:30 · Punt
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WVU 4:53
3 plays, 2 yards, 0:55 · Interception
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ISU 5:48
3 plays, -9 yards, 1:22 · Punt
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WVU 7:10
3 plays, 6 yards, 0:41 · Punt
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ISU 7:51
13 plays, 86 yards, 7:02 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:51 0-10
DeShawn Hanika 16 Yd pass from Hunter Dekkers (Jace Gilbert Kick)
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WVU 14:53
4 plays, 25 yards, 1:48 · Punt
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ISU 1:47
8 plays, 45 yards, 3:06 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 1:47 0-3
Jace Gilbert 30 Yd Field Goal
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WVU 4:53
3 plays, 6 yards, 1:57 · Punt
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ISU 6:50
5 plays, 39 yards, 2:23 · Punt
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WVU 9:13
3 plays, 6 yards, 1:33 · Punt
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ISU 10:46
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:25 · Punt
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WVU 12:11
5 plays, 9 yards, 2:49 · Punt
Showing the last 32 of 32 events.
Team Stats
WVU
ISU
11
1st Downs
26
2-12
3rd down efficiency
4-13
0-0
4th down efficiency
1-1
200
Total Yards
391
124
Passing
219
12/27
Comp/Att
24/36
4.6
Yards per pass
6.1
76
Rushing
172
22
Rushing Attempts
38
3.5
Yards per rush
4.5
7-64
Penalties
2-25
1
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
0
21:45
Possession
38:15
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