Northwestern Wildcats @ Iowa Hawkeyes
Game Leaders

164
C. ThorsonQB
18/30, 3 TD
164

204
C.J. BeathardQB
19/27, 1 TD, 1 INT
204

171
J. JacksonRB
26 CAR, 1 TD
171

72
L. Daniels Jr.RB
17 CAR, 1 TD
72

73
A. CarrWR
6 REC, 3 TD
73

78
R. McCarronWR
8 REC, 1 TD
78

4
I. OdenigboDE
4

0.5
J. JewellLB
0.5

10
A. Walker Jr.LB
5 SOLO
10

16
J. JewellLB
6 SOLO
16
Team Stats
362
Total Yards
283
1
Turnovers
1
20
1st Downs
15
1-5
Penalties
6-70
6/16
3rd Down
6/16
2/2
4th Down
0/0
28:21
Possession
31:39
Game Information
Iowa City, IA

ESPNU

1st Quarter
Touchdown
12:20 - 1st
7
NW
0
IOWA
Clayton Thorson 4 Yd Run (Jack Mitchell Kick)
2 plays, 5 yards, 0:36
Touchdown
5:07 - 1st
7
NW
7
IOWA
Akrum Wadley 5 Yd Run (Keith Duncan Kick)
1 play, 5 yards, 0:06
Field Goal
0:50 - 1st
10
NW
7
IOWA
Jack Mitchell 25 Yd Field Goal
11 plays, 67 yards, 4:17
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
10:33 - 2nd
17
NW
7
IOWA
Austin Carr 11 Yd pass from Clayton Thorson (Jack Mitchell Kick)
9 plays, 54 yards, 3:35
Touchdown
5:02 - 2nd
17
NW
14
IOWA
Akrum Wadley 6 Yd Run (Keith Duncan Kick)
7 plays, 55 yards, 2:05
Touchdown
2:51 - 2nd
17
NW
21
IOWA
Riley McCarron 15 Yd pass from C.J. Beathard (Keith Duncan Kick)
4 plays, 35 yards, 1:33
3rd Quarter
Field Goal
11:29 - 3rd
17
NW
24
IOWA
Keith Duncan 24 Yd Field Goal
6 plays, 22 yards, 2:46
Touchdown
6:15 - 3rd
24
NW
24
IOWA
Austin Carr 16 Yd pass from Clayton Thorson (Jack Mitchell Kick)
11 plays, 75 yards, 5:14
Touchdown
2:07 - 3rd
31
NW
24
IOWA
Justin Jackson 58 Yd Run (Jack Mitchell Kick)
5 plays, 77 yards, 2:05
4th Quarter
Touchdown
12:06 - 4th
38
NW
24
IOWA
Austin Carr 25 Yd pass from Clayton Thorson (Jack Mitchell Kick)
7 plays, 80 yards, 3:11
Touchdown
8:10 - 4th
38
NW
31
IOWA
LeShun Daniels Jr. 1 Yd Run (Keith Duncan Kick)
9 plays, 75 yards, 3:56
Data is currently unavailable.
2025 Standings
FBS
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 9-0 | 16-0 |
| Ohio State | 9-0 | 12-2 |
| Oregon | 8-1 | 13-2 |
| USC | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Michigan | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Iowa | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Washington | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Illinois | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Minnesota | 5-4 | 8-5 |
| Nebraska | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| Northwestern | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| UCLA | 3-6 | 3-9 |
| Penn State | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Rutgers | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| Wisconsin | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Michigan State | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Purdue | 0-9 | 2-10 |
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