No. 2 Buckeyes catch fire late, pound bumbling Iowa 54-10
— Iowa’s top-10 defense could only do so much.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Iowa Hawkeyes
10
Ohio State Buckeyes
54
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IOWA | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| OSU | 16 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 54 |
Ohio Stadium · 104,848 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ Northwestern Wildcats | W 24-10 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | vs Wisconsin Badgers | W 30-0 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ Minnesota Golden Gophers | L 10-13 | NCAAF |
| 10/9/26 | @ Washington Huskies | W 41-24 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | vs Ohio State Buckeyes | L 14-31 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 7:59 10-54
Mitch Rossi 3 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Noah Ruggles Kick)
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Touchdown 13:26 10-47
Julian Fleming 79 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Noah Ruggles Kick)
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Touchdown 4:43 10-40
Emeka Egbuka 13 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Noah Ruggles Kick)
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Touchdown 9:36 10-33
Marvin Harrison Jr. 6 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Noah Ruggles Kick)
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Touchdown 3:25 10-26
Tommy Eichenberg 15 Yd Interception Return (Noah Ruggles Kick)
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Field Goal 3:38 10-19
Noah Ruggles 26 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 10:07 10-16
Drew Stevens 49 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:00 7-16
Noah Ruggles 35 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 4:30 7-13
Noah Ruggles 41 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 8:15 7-10
Miyan Williams 2 Yd Run (Noah Ruggles Kick)
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Touchdown 13:00 7-3
Joe Evans 11 Yd Fumble Return (Drew Stevens Kick)
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Field Goal 14:02 0-3
Noah Ruggles 46 Yd Field Goal
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OSU
2 plays, 13 yards, 1:21 · End of Game
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IOWA 1:21
3 plays, 7 yards, 1:49 · Punt
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OSU 3:10
3 plays, 9 yards, 2:26 · Punt
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IOWA 5:36
5 plays, 31 yards, 2:23 · Fumble
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OSU 7:59
8 plays, 40 yards, 3:28 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:59 10-54
Mitch Rossi 3 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Noah Ruggles Kick)
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IOWA 11:27
4 plays, 9 yards, 1:53 · Downs
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OSU 13:26
3 plays, 90 yards, 1:26 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 13:26 10-47
Julian Fleming 79 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Noah Ruggles Kick)
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IOWA 14:52
7 plays, 19 yards, 4:51 · Punt
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OSU 4:43
4 plays, 55 yards, 1:54 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:43 10-40
Emeka Egbuka 13 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Noah Ruggles Kick)
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IOWA 6:37
7 plays, 20 yards, 2:52 · Downs
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OSU 9:36
4 plays, 15 yards, 2:08 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:36 10-33
Marvin Harrison Jr. 6 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Noah Ruggles Kick)
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IOWA 11:44
2 plays, 1 yard, 0:48 · Interception
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OSU 12:32
3 plays, 5 yards, 2:17 · Punt
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IOWA 14:49
1 play, -1 yard, 0:03 · Fumble
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OSU 14:52
1 play, 0 yards, 0:08 · Interception
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OSU
1 play, -2 yards, 0:39 · End of Half
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IOWA 0:39
6 plays, 24 yards, 2:46 · Punt
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IOWA 3:25
1 play, 0 yards, 0:08 · Interception Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:25 10-26
Tommy Eichenberg 15 Yd Interception Return (Noah Ruggles Kick)
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OSU 3:38
8 plays, 24 yards, 3:00 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 3:38 10-19
Noah Ruggles 26 Yd Field Goal
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IOWA 6:38
3 plays, 1 yard, 1:40 · Punt
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OSU 8:18
5 plays, 22 yards, 1:49 · Punt
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IOWA 10:07
10 plays, 44 yards, 4:53 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 10:07 10-16
Drew Stevens 49 Yd Field Goal
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OSU
5 plays, 17 yards, 2:24 · Field Goal
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IOWA 2:24
4 plays, 8 yards, 2:00 · Downs
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OSU 4:30
4 plays, 4 yards, 2:10 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:00 7-16
Noah Ruggles 35 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 4:30 7-13
Noah Ruggles 41 Yd Field Goal
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IOWA 6:40
3 plays, 1 yard, 1:29 · Fumble
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OSU 8:15
10 plays, 75 yards, 4:45 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:15 7-10
Miyan Williams 2 Yd Run (Noah Ruggles Kick)
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OSU 13:00
1 play, -13 yards, 0:07 · Fumble Return Touchdown
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Touchdown 13:00 7-3
Joe Evans 11 Yd Fumble Return (Drew Stevens Kick)
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IOWA 13:07
3 plays, 3 yards, 0:55 · Punt
Showing the last 40 of 43 events.
Team Stats
IOWA
OSU
8
1st Downs
16
1-13
3rd down efficiency
3-13
1-4
4th down efficiency
3-3
158
Total Yards
360
81
Passing
294
11/24
Comp/Att
22/32
3.4
Yards per pass
9.2
77
Rushing
66
35
Rushing Attempts
30
2.2
Yards per rush
2.2
3-11
Penalties
5-45
6
Turnovers
2
3
Fumbles lost
1
3
Interceptions thrown
1
29:14
Possession
30:46
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