| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Akrum Wadley run for a loss of 2 yards to the Iowa 23 | -2 | -0.89 |
| 15:00 | 2nd & 12 | OWN 23 | C.J. Beathard pass complete to Riley McCarron for 5 yds to the Iowa 28 | +5 | 0.03 |
| 15:00 | 3rd & 7 | OWN 28 | C.J. Beathard sacked by Joseph Jones for a loss of 10 yards to the Iowa 18 | -10 | -0.44 |
| 15:00 | 4th & 17 | OWN 18 | Ron Coluzzi punt for 34 yds , Flynn Nagel returns for 47 yds to the Iowa 5 |
| 12:56 | 1st & 5 | OPP 5 | Justin Jackson run for 1 yd to the Iowa 4 | +1 | -0.45 |
| 12:20 | 2nd & 4 | OPP 4 | Clayton Thorson run for 4 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK) | +4 | 2.33 |
| 12:20 | 1st & 10 | OWN 21 | LeShun Daniels Jr. run for 4 yds to the Iowa 25 | +4 | -0.09 |
| 12:20 | 2nd & 6 | OWN 25 | C.J. Beathard pass complete to Jerminic Smith for 7 yds to the Iowa 32 for a 1ST down | +7 | 0.90 |
| 12:20 | 1st & 10 | OWN 32 | LeShun Daniels Jr. run for 2 yds to the Iowa 34 | +2 | -0.58 |
| 12:20 | 2nd & 8 | OWN 34 | LeShun Daniels Jr. run for 1 yd to the Iowa 35 | +1 | -0.57 |
| 12:20 | 3rd & 7 | OWN 35 | C.J. Beathard run for 12 yds to the Iowa 47 for a 1ST down | +12 | 2.57 |
| 12:20 | 1st & 10 | OWN 47 | C.J. Beathard pass incomplete to Jerminic Smith, broken up by Joe Gaziano | 0 | -1.15 |
| 12:20 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 47 | Akrum Wadley run for 8 yds to the Nwest 45 | +8 | 0.84 |
| 12:20 | 3rd & 2 | OPP 45 | LeShun Daniels Jr. run for 8 yds to the Nwest 37 for a 1ST down | +8 | 1.36 |
| 12:20 | 1st & 10 | OPP 37 | Akrum Wadley run for no gain to the Nwest 37 | 0 | -0.75 |
| 12:20 | 2nd & 10 | OPP 37 | C.J. Beathard sacked by Xavier Washington for a loss of 8 yards to the Nwest 45 | -8 | -2.54 |
| 12:20 | 3rd & 18 | OPP 45 | C.J. Beathard pass complete to Derrick Mitchell Jr. for 10 yds to the Nwest 35 | +10 | 0.97 |
| 12:20 | 4th & 8 | OPP 35 | C.J. Beathard punt for 34 yds, downed at the Nwest 1 |
| 6:08 | 1st & 10 | OWN 1 | Clayton Thorson run for 1 yd to the Nwest 2 | +1 | -0.20 |
| 6:08 | 2nd & 9 | OWN 2 | Clayton Thorson pass incomplete | 0 | -0.12 |
| 6:08 | 3rd & 9 | OWN 2 | Clayton Thorson pass incomplete | 0 | -0.05 |
| 6:08 | 4th & 9 | OWN 2 | Hunter Niswander punt for 35 yds , Desmond King returns for 32 yds to the Nwest 5 |
| 5:07 | 1st & 5 | OPP 5 | Akrum Wadley run for 5 yds for a TD, (Keith Duncan KICK) | +5 | 1.88 |
| 5:07 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Justin Jackson run for 35 yds to the Iowa 40 for a 1ST down | +35 | 2.89 |
| 5:07 | 1st & 10 | OPP 40 | Clayton Thorson pass complete to Justin Jackson for 5 yds to the Iowa 35 | +5 | 0.09 |
| 5:07 | 2nd & 5 | OPP 35 | Justin Jackson run for 5 yds to the Iowa 30 for a 1ST down | +5 | 0.29 |
| 5:07 | 1st & 10 | OPP 30 | Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Austin Carr, broken up by Ben Niemann | 0 | -0.56 |
| 5:07 | 2nd & 10 | OPP 30 | Justin Jackson run for 3 yds to the Iowa 27 | +3 | -0.24 |
| 5:07 | 3rd & 7 | OPP 27 | Justin Jackson run for 4 yds to the Iowa 23 | +4 | -0.11 |
| 5:07 | 4th & 3 | OPP 23 | Clayton Thorson pass complete to Austin Carr for 7 yds to the Iowa 16 for a 1ST down | +7 | 1.16 |
| 5:07 | 1st & 10 | OPP 16 | Clayton Thorson pass complete to Cameron Green for 5 yds to the Iowa 11 | +5 | 0.07 |
| 5:07 | 2nd & 5 | OPP 11 | John Moten IV run for 4 yds to the Iowa 7 | +4 | -0.02 |
| 5:07 | 3rd & 1 | OPP 7 | Justin Jackson run for a loss of 1 yard to the Iowa 8 | -1 | -0.46 |
| 0:50 | 4th & 2 | OPP 8 | Jack Mitchell 25 yd FG GOOD | -1.02 |
| 0:50 | 1st & 10 | OWN 28 | LeShun Daniels Jr. run for 9 yds to the Iowa 37 | +9 | 1.32 |
| 0:50 | 2nd & 1 | OWN 37 | Daniels, LeShun rush up middle for 3 yards to the IOWA40 (Walker, Jr. A.;Prater, Jaylen), PENALTY IOWA face mask 15 yards to the IOWA22, NO PLAY. | -15 | |
| 0:00 | OWN 0 | End of 1st Quarter | |||
| 15:00 | 2nd & 16 | OWN 22 | IOWA Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Iowa 17 | -5 | |
| 15:00 | 2nd & 21 | OWN 17 | C.J. Beathard run for no gain to the Iowa 17 | 0 | -0.06 |
| 15:00 | 3rd & 21 | OWN 17 | C.J. Beathard pass incomplete | 0 | -0.03 |
| 15:00 | 4th & 21 | OWN 17 | Ron Coluzzi punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Flynn Nagel at the Nwest 46 |
| 14:08 | 1st & 10 | OWN 46 | Clayton Thorson pass complete to Andrew Scanlan for 18 yds to the Iowa 36 for a 1ST down | +18 | 1.17 |
| 14:08 | 1st & 10 | OPP 36 | Solomon Vault run for 3 yds to the Iowa 33 | +3 | -0.23 |
| 14:08 | 2nd & 7 | OPP 33 | Clayton Thorson pass complete to Flynn Nagel for 6 yds to the Iowa 27 | +6 | 0.24 |
| 14:08 | 3rd & 1 | OPP 27 | Justin Jackson run for 2 yds to the Iowa 25 for a 1ST down | +2 | 0.30 |
| 14:08 | 1st & 10 | OPP 25 | Clayton Thorson pass complete to Austin Carr for 8 yds to the Iowa 17 | +8 | 0.48 |
| 14:08 | 2nd & 2 | OPP 17 | Justin Jackson run for 2 yds to the Iowa 15 for a 1ST down | +2 | -0.34 |
| 14:08 | 1st & 10 | OPP 15 | Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Austin Carr | 0 | -0.32 |
| 14:08 | 2nd & 10 | OPP 15 | Justin Jackson run for 4 yds to the Iowa 11 | +4 | -0.03 |
| 10:33 | 3rd & 6 | OPP 11 | Clayton Thorson pass complete to Austin Carr for 11 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK) | +11 | 2.91 |
| 10:33 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | C.J. Beathard pass incomplete to George Kittle | 0 | -0.70 |
| 10:33 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 25 | Akrum Wadley run for 3 yds to the Iowa 28 | +3 | -0.15 |
| 10:33 | 3rd & 7 | OWN 28 | C.J. Beathard pass incomplete to George Kittle | 0 | -0.27 |
| 10:33 | 4th & 7 | OWN 28 | Ron Coluzzi punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Flynn Nagel at the Nwest 29 |
| 9:32 | 1st & 10 | OWN 29 | Justin Jackson run for no gain to the Nwest 29 | 0 | -0.83 |
| 9:32 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 29 | Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Austin Carr | 0 | -0.44 |
| 9:32 | 3rd & 10 | OWN 29 | Clayton Thorson pass complete to Macan Wilson for 15 yds to the Nwest 44 for a 1ST down | +15 | 2.67 |
| 9:32 | 1st & 10 | OWN 44 | Clayton Thorson pass incomplete | 0 | -1.16 |
| 9:32 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 44 | Justin Jackson run for 4 yds to the Nwest 48 | +4 | -0.15 |
| 9:32 | 3rd & 6 | OWN 48 | Clayton Thorson sacked by Parker Hesse and Josey Jewell for a loss of 8 yards to the Nwest 40 | -8 | -1.48 |
| 9:32 | 4th & 14 | OWN 40 | Hunter Niswander punt for 47 yds , Desmond King returns for 32 yds to the Iowa 45 |
| 7:07 | 1st & 10 | OWN 45 | LeShun Daniels Jr. run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line | +5 | 0.11 |
| 7:07 | 2nd & 5 | 50 | LeShun Daniels Jr. run for 6 yds to the Nwest 44 for a 1ST down | +6 | 0.76 |
| 7:07 | 1st & 10 | OPP 44 | C.J. Beathard pass complete to Riley McCarron for 10 yds to the Nwest 34 for a 1ST down | +10 | 0.48 |
| 7:07 | 1st & 10 | OPP 34 | LeShun Daniels Jr. run for 5 yds to the Nwest 29 | +5 | 0.08 |
| 7:07 | 2nd & 5 | OPP 29 | LeShun Daniels Jr. run for 1 yd to the Nwest 28 | +1 | -0.52 |
| 7:07 | 3rd & 4 | OPP 28 | C.J. Beathard pass complete to Jay Scheel for 22 yds to the Nwest 6 for a 1ST down | +22 | 1.33 |
| 5:02 | 1st & 6 | OPP 6 | Akrum Wadley run for 6 yds for a TD, (Keith Duncan KICK) | +6 | 2.05 |
| 5:02 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Justin Jackson run for 5 yds to the Nwest 30 | +5 | 0.09 |
| 5:02 | 2nd & 5 | OWN 30 | Justin Jackson run for 5 yds to the Nwest 35 Justin Jackson fumbled, forced by Brandon Snyder, recovered by Iowa Matt Nelson | -1.02 |
| 4:24 | 1st & 10 | OPP 35 | C.J. Beathard pass complete to Riley McCarron for 20 yds to the Nwest 15 for a 1ST down | +20 | 0.41 |
| 4:24 | 1st & 10 | OPP 15 | LeShun Daniels Jr. run for 4 yds to the Nwest 11 | +4 | -0.02 |
| 4:24 | 2nd & 6 | OPP 11 | Akrum Wadley run for a loss of 4 yards to the Nwest 15 Akrum Wadley fumbled, forced by C.J. Robbins, recovered by Iowa Akrum Wadley IOWA Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declined | -4 | -0.66 |
| 2:58 | 3rd & 10 | OPP 15 | Timeout IOWA, clock 02:58 | ||
| 2:58 | 3rd & 10 | OPP 15 | Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 02:58 | ||
| 2:51 | 3rd & 10 | OPP 15 | C.J. Beathard pass complete to Riley McCarron for 15 yds for a TD, (Keith Duncan KICK) | +15 | 3.24 |
| 2:51 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Justin Jackson | 0 | -0.70 |
| 2:51 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 25 | John Moten IV run for 5 yds to the Nwest 30 | +5 | 0.04 |
| 2:51 | 3rd & 5 | OWN 30 | Clayton Thorson run for no gain to the Nwest 30 | 0 | -0.37 |
| 1:29 | 4th & 5 | OWN 30 | Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 01:29 | ||
| 1:29 | 4th & 5 | OWN 30 | Hunter Niswander punt for 47 yds , Desmond King returns for 6 yds to the Iowa 36 IOWA Penalty, roughing the kicker ( Yards) declined |
| 1:18 | 1st & 10 | OWN 29 | Akrum Wadley run for 2 yds to the Iowa 31 | +2 | -0.53 |
| 1:18 | 2nd & 8 | OWN 31 | C.J. Beathard pass incomplete to Jay Scheel, broken up by Joseph Jones | 0 | -0.59 |
| 1:18 | 3rd & 8 | OWN 31 | C.J. Beathard sacked by Ifeadi Odenigbo for a loss of 2 yards to the Iowa 29 | -2 | -0.36 |
| 0:44 | 4th & 10 | OWN 29 | Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 00:44 | ||
| 0:44 | 4th & 10 | OWN 29 | Ron Coluzzi punt for 49 yds, fair catch by Flynn Nagel at the Nwest 22 |
| 0:36 | 1st & 10 | OWN 22 | Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Macan Wilson | 0 | -0.61 |
| 0:36 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 22 | Justin Jackson run for 7 yds to the Nwest 29 | +7 | 0.28 |
| 0:25 | 3rd & 3 | OWN 29 | Justin Jackson run for 2 yds to the Nwest 31 | +2 | -0.29 |
| 0:25 | 3rd & 3 | OWN 29 | Timeout IOWA, clock 00:25 | ||
| 0:19 | 4th & 1 | OWN 31 | Hunter Niswander punt for 43 yds , Desmond King returns for 7 yds to the Iowa 33 | ||
| 0:19 | 4th & 1 | OWN 31 | Timeout IOWA, clock 00:19 |
| 0:09 | 1st & 10 | OWN 33 | TEAM run for no gain to the Iowa 33 | 0 | -0.96 |
| 0:00 | OWN 0 | End of 2nd Quarter |
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Justin Jackson run for 2 yds to the Nwest 27 | +2 | -0.45 |
| 15:00 | 2nd & 8 | OWN 27 | Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Andrew Scanlan, broken up by Desmond King | 0 | -0.48 |
| 15:00 | 3rd & 8 | OWN 27 | NORTHWESTERN Penalty, false start (Tommy Doles) to the Nwest 22 | -5 | |
| 15:00 | 3rd & 13 | OWN 22 | Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Austin Carr, broken up by Joshua Jackson | 0 | -0.09 |
| 15:00 | 4th & 13 | OWN 22 | Hunter Niswander punt for 44 yds , Riley McCarron returns for 38 yds to the Nwest 28 |
| 14:15 | 1st & 10 | OPP 28 | C.J. Beathard pass complete to Ronald Nash for 8 yds to the Nwest 20 | +8 | 0.50 |
| 14:15 | 2nd & 2 | OPP 20 | LeShun Daniels Jr. run for 7 yds to the Nwest 13 for a 1ST down | +7 | -0.27 |
| 14:15 | 1st & 10 | OPP 13 | LeShun Daniels Jr. run for 3 yds to the Nwest 10 | +3 | -0.10 |
| 14:15 | 2nd & 7 | OPP 10 | Akrum Wadley run for 3 yds to the Nwest 7 | +3 | -0.10 |
| 14:15 | 3rd & 4 | OPP 7 | C.J. Beathard pass complete to Akrum Wadley for 1 yd to the Nwest 6 | +1 | -0.25 |
| 11:29 | 4th & 3 | OPP 6 | Keith Duncan 24 yd FG GOOD | -1.02 |
| 11:29 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Justin Jackson run for 1 yd to the Nwest 26 | +1 | -0.59 |
| 11:29 | 2nd & 9 | OWN 26 | Justin Jackson run for 13 yds to the Nwest 39 for a 1ST down | +13 | 1.81 |
| 11:29 | 1st & 10 | OWN 39 | Clayton Thorson pass incomplete | 0 | -1.11 |
| 11:29 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 39 | Solomon Vault run for 5 yds to the Nwest 44 | +5 | 0.07 |
| 11:29 | 3rd & 5 | OWN 44 | Clayton Thorson pass complete to Justin Jackson for 4 yds to the Nwest 48 | +4 | -0.13 |
| 11:29 | 4th & 1 | OWN 48 | Clayton Thorson run for 3 yds to the Iowa 49 for a 1ST down | +3 | 2.27 |
| 11:29 | 1st & 10 | OPP 49 | John Moten IV run for 1 yd to the Iowa 48 | +1 | -0.86 |
| 11:29 | 2nd & 9 | OPP 48 | Clayton Thorson pass complete to John Moten IV for 15 yds to the Iowa 33 for a 1ST down | +15 | 1.72 |
| 11:29 | 1st & 10 | OPP 33 | [SG], Thorson, C. pass incomplete to Skowronek, Ben, PENALTY IOWA pass interference (Snyder, Brandon) 15 yards to the IOWA18, 1ST DOWN NU, NO PLAY. | +15 | |
| 11:29 | 1st & 10 | OPP 18 | Clayton Thorson pass complete to Solomon Vault for no gain to the Iowa 18 | 0 | -0.35 |
| 11:29 | 2nd & 10 | OPP 18 | Clayton Thorson run for 2 yds to the Iowa 16 | +2 | -0.22 |
| 6:15 | 3rd & 8 | OPP 16 | Clayton Thorson pass complete to Austin Carr for 16 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK) | +16 | 3.16 |
| 6:15 | 1st & 10 | OWN 37 | IOWA Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Iowa 32 | -5 | |
| 6:15 | 1st & 15 | OWN 32 | C.J. Beathard pass complete to Jerminic Smith for 5 yds to the Iowa 37 | +5 | 0.06 |
| 6:15 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 37 | C.J. Beathard pass complete to Riley McCarron for 7 yds to the Iowa 44 | +7 | 0.49 |
| 6:15 | 3rd & 3 | OWN 44 | C.J. Beathard sacked by Ifeadi Odenigbo for a loss of 7 yards to the Iowa 37 | -7 | -1.50 |
| 6:15 | 4th & 10 | OWN 37 | Ron Coluzzi punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Flynn Nagel at the Nwest 23 |
| 4:12 | 1st & 10 | OWN 23 | Justin Jackson run for 2 yds to the Nwest 25 | +2 | -0.42 |
| 4:12 | 2nd & 8 | OWN 25 | Clayton Thorson pass complete to Ben Skowronek for 6 yds to the Nwest 31 | +6 | 0.22 |
| 4:12 | 3rd & 2 | OWN 31 | Clayton Thorson pass complete to Ben Skowronek for 5 yds to the Nwest 36 for a 1ST down | +5 | 1.26 |
| 4:12 | 1st & 10 | OWN 36 | Clayton Thorson pass complete to Austin Carr for 6 yds to the Nwest 42 | +6 | 0.40 |
| 2:07 | 2nd & 4 | OWN 42 | Justin Jackson run for 58 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK) | +58 | 4.75 |
| 2:07 | 1st & 10 | OPP 39 | C.J. Beathard pass incomplete to Ronald Nash | 0 | -0.81 |
| 2:07 | 2nd & 10 | OPP 39 | C.J. Beathard pass complete to Riley McCarron for 4 yds to the Nwest 35 | +4 | -0.14 |
| 2:07 | 3rd & 6 | OPP 35 | C.J. Beathard sacked by Ifeadi Odenigbo for a loss of 4 yards to the Nwest 39 | -4 | -1.86 |
| 2:07 | 4th & 10 | OPP 39 | Ron Coluzzi punt for 39 yds for a touchback |
| 0:17 | 1st & 10 | OPP 0 | Justin Jackson run for 2 yds to the Iowa 22 for a 1ST down IOWA Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (15 Yards) to the Iowa 48 for a 1ST down | +17 | |
| 0:00 | OPP 0 | End of 3rd Quarter | |||
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | OPP 48 | Clayton Thorson run for 2 yds to the Iowa 46 | +2 | -0.60 |
| 15:00 | 2nd & 8 | OPP 46 | Clayton Thorson run for 5 yds to the Iowa 41 | +5 | 0.09 |
| 15:00 | 3rd & 3 | OPP 41 | Clayton Thorson pass complete to Justin Jackson for 4 yds to the Iowa 37 for a 1ST down | +4 | 1.15 |
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | OPP 37 | Clayton Thorson pass complete to Garrett Dickerson for 8 yds to the Iowa 29 | +8 | 0.59 |
| 15:00 | 2nd & 2 | OPP 29 | Justin Jackson run for 4 yds to the Iowa 25 for a 1ST down | +4 | -0.24 |
| 12:06 | 1st & 10 | OPP 25 | Clayton Thorson pass complete to Austin Carr for 25 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK) | +25 | 2.70 |
| 12:06 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | LeShun Daniels Jr. run for 7 yds to the Iowa 32 | +7 | 0.60 |
| 12:06 | 2nd & 3 | OWN 32 | LeShun Daniels Jr. run for 2 yds to the Iowa 34 | +2 | -0.63 |
| 12:06 | 3rd & 1 | OWN 34 | C.J. Beathard run for 2 yds to the Iowa 36 for a 1ST down | +2 | 0.95 |
| 12:06 | 1st & 10 | OWN 36 | Akrum Wadley run for 2 yds to the Iowa 38 | +2 | -0.64 |
| 12:06 | 2nd & 8 | OWN 38 | Akrum Wadley run for 2 yds to the Iowa 40 | +2 | -0.51 |
| 12:06 | 3rd & 6 | OWN 40 | C.J. Beathard pass complete to Riley McCarron for 11 yds to the Nwest 49 for a 1ST down | +11 | 2.54 |
| 12:06 | 1st & 10 | OPP 49 | C.J. Beathard pass complete to Jerminic Smith for 46 yds to the Nwest 3 for a 1ST down | +46 | 2.30 |
| 12:06 | 1st & 3 | OPP 3 | LeShun Daniels Jr. run for 2 yds to the Nwest 1 | +2 | -0.44 |
| 8:10 | 2nd & 1 | OPP 1 | LeShun Daniels Jr. run for 1 yd for a TD NORTHWESTERN Penalty, offside defense ( Yards) declined, (Keith Duncan KICK) | +1 | 1.90 |
| 8:10 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Justin Jackson run for 3 yds to the Nwest 28 | +3 | -0.30 |
| 8:10 | 2nd & 7 | OWN 28 | Justin Jackson run for 4 yds to the Nwest 32 | +4 | -0.09 |
| 8:10 | 3rd & 3 | OWN 32 | Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Garrett Dickerson, broken up by Josey Jewell | 0 | -0.51 |
| 8:10 | 4th & 3 | OWN 32 | Hunter Niswander punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Desmond King at the Iowa 20 |
| 6:52 | 1st & 10 | OWN 20 | LeShun Daniels Jr. run for 5 yds to the Iowa 25 | +5 | 0.09 |
| 6:52 | 2nd & 5 | OWN 25 | C.J. Beathard pass complete to Riley McCarron for 6 yds to the Iowa 31 for a 1ST down | +6 | 0.69 |
| 6:52 | 1st & 10 | OWN 31 | Akrum Wadley run for 2 yds to the Iowa 33 | +2 | -0.57 |
| 6:52 | 2nd & 8 | OWN 33 | Akrum Wadley run for 9 yds to the Iowa 42 for a 1ST down | +9 | 1.61 |
| 6:52 | 1st & 10 | OWN 42 | Akrum Wadley run for a loss of 1 yard to the Iowa 41 | -1 | -1.36 |
| 6:52 | 2nd & 11 | OWN 41 | C.J. Beathard pass complete to LeShun Daniels Jr. for 5 yds to the Iowa 46 | +5 | 0.06 |
| 6:52 | 3rd & 6 | OWN 46 | C.J. Beathard sacked by Ifeadi Odenigbo for a loss of 11 yards to the Iowa 35 C.J. Beathard fumbled, recovered by Iowa Cole Croston , return for 0 yards | -11 | -1.43 |
| 6:52 | 4th & 17 | OWN 35 | Ron Coluzzi punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Flynn Nagel at the Nwest 20 |
| 2:35 | 1st & 10 | OWN 20 | Justin Jackson run for 4 yds to the Nwest 24 | +4 | -0.09 |
| 2:31 | 2nd & 6 | OWN 24 | Clayton Thorson run for 2 yds to the Nwest 26 | +2 | -0.33 |
| 2:31 | 2nd & 6 | OWN 24 | Timeout IOWA, clock 02:31 | ||
| 2:23 | 3rd & 4 | OWN 26 | Justin Jackson run for no gain to the Nwest 26 | 0 | -0.34 |
| 2:23 | 3rd & 4 | OWN 26 | Timeout IOWA, clock 02:23 | ||
| 2:19 | 4th & 4 | OWN 26 | Hunter Niswander punt for 43 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Iowa 31 | ||
| 2:19 | 4th & 4 | OWN 26 | Timeout IOWA, clock 02:19 |
| 2:11 | 1st & 10 | OWN 31 | C.J. Beathard pass complete to Derrick Mitchell Jr. for no gain to the Iowa 31 | 0 | -0.89 |
| 2:11 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 31 | C.J. Beathard pass complete to George Kittle for 18 yds to the Iowa 49 for a 1ST down | +18 | 2.58 |
| 2:11 | 1st & 10 | OWN 49 | C.J. Beathard pass complete to Jay Scheel for 4 yds to the Nwest 47 | +4 | -0.15 |
| 2:11 | 2nd & 6 | OPP 47 | C.J. Beathard pass incomplete to Jerminic Smith | 0 | -1.15 |
| 1:05 | 3rd & 6 | OPP 47 | Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 01:05 | ||
| 1:05 | 3rd & 6 | OPP 47 | C.J. Beathard pass intercepted Trae Williams return for no gain to the Nwest 36 | -1.78 |
| 0:58 | 1st & 10 | OWN 36 | TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 35 | -1 | -1.21 |
| 0:58 | 2nd & 11 | OWN 35 | TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 34 | -1 | -0.63 |
| 0:00 | OPP 0 | End of 4th Quarter |
| 5 | sacks | 1 |
| 7 | plays for loss | 4 |
| 1 | takeaways | 1 |
| 6 | three-and-outs forced | 6 |
| 5 | explosive plays allowed | 7 |
| 4.52 | yards allowed / play | 5.24 |
| 5 of 15 | scoring drives allowed | 6 of 15 |
| Anthony Walker | 10 (5) | 1 QH |
| Jaylen Prater | 8 (5) | |
| Godwin Igwebuike | 7 (5) | |
| Ifeadi Odenigbo | 5 (4) | 4 sk · 4 TFL |
| Xavier Washington | 5 (4) | 1 sk · 2 TFL |
| Joseph Jones | 5 (3) | 1 sk · 1.5 TFL · 1 PD |
| Cameron Robbins | 5 (4) | 1 TFL |
| Alonzo Mayo | 5 (3) | 0.5 TFL |
| Josey Jewell | 16 (6) | 0.5 sk · 1.5 TFL · 1 PD |
| Brandon Snyder | 9 (6) | |
| Bo Bower | 8 (4) | |
| Miles Taylor | 6 (6) | |
| Parker Hesse | 5 (3) | 0.5 sk · 0.5 TFL |
| Desmond King | 4 (3) | 2 PD |
| Ben Niemann | 4 (3) | 1 PD |
| Greg Mabin | 4 (1) |
| 1 of 1 | field goals | 1 of 1 |
| 7 | punts | 8 |
| 43.9 | punt average | 40.1 |
| 0 | punts inside the 20 | 0 |
| 47 | return yards | 254 |
| own 35 | average drive start | own 40 |
| K | Jack Mitchell | 1/1 FG · long 25 · 5/5 XP |
| P | Hunter Niswander | 7 punts · 43.9 avg |
| PR | Flynn Nagel | 1 ret · 47 yds · long 47 |
| K | Keith Duncan | 1/1 FG · long 24 · 4/4 XP |
| P | Ron Coluzzi | 7 punts · 41.0 avg |
| P | C.J. Beathard | 1 punt · 34.0 avg |
| KR | Desmond King | 3 ret · 85 yds · long 37 |
| KR | Riley McCarron | 1 ret · 54 yds · long 54 |
| PR | Desmond King | 4 ret · 77 yds · long 32 |
| PR | Riley McCarron | 1 ret · 38 yds · long 38 |
| 71 | plays | 66 |
| 372 | yards | 298 |
| 15 | drives | 15 |
| 41% | success rate | 41% |
| 16.97 | total PPA | 8.37 |
| Q1 | Clayton Thorson run for 4 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK) | 7–0 |
| Q1 | Akrum Wadley run for 5 yds for a TD, (Keith Duncan KICK) | 7–7 |
| Q1 | Jack Mitchell 25 yd FG GOOD | 10–7 |
| Q2 | Clayton Thorson pass complete to Austin Carr for 11 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK) | 17–7 |
| Q2 | Akrum Wadley run for 6 yds for a TD, (Keith Duncan KICK) | 14–17 |
| Q2 | C.J. Beathard pass complete to Riley McCarron for 15 yds for a TD, (Keith Duncan KICK) | 21–17 |
| Q3 | Keith Duncan 24 yd FG GOOD | 24–17 |
| Q3 | Clayton Thorson pass complete to Austin Carr for 16 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK) | 24–24 |
| Q3 | Justin Jackson run for 58 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK) | 31–24 |
| Q4 | Clayton Thorson pass complete to Austin Carr for 25 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK) | 38–24 |
| Q4 | LeShun Daniels Jr. run for 1 yd for a TD NORTHWESTERN Penalty, offside defense ( Yards)… | 31–38 |
| Q3 | Justin Jackson run for 58 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK) | 4.75 |
| Q2 | C.J. Beathard pass complete to Riley McCarron for 15 yds for a TD, (Keith Duncan KICK) | 3.24 |
| Q3 | Clayton Thorson pass complete to Austin Carr for 16 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK) | 3.16 |
| Q2 | Clayton Thorson pass complete to Austin Carr for 11 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK) | 2.91 |
| Q1 | Justin Jackson run for 35 yds to the Iowa 40 for a 1ST down | 2.89 |
| Q4 | Clayton Thorson pass complete to Austin Carr for 25 yds for a TD, (Jack Mitchell KICK) | 2.70 |
| 2024 | Northwestern 14 – 40 Iowa |
| 2023 | Iowa 10 – 7 Northwestern |
| 2022 | Northwestern 13 – 33 Iowa |
| 2021 | Iowa 17 – 12 Northwestern |
| 2020 | Northwestern 21 – 20 Iowa |
| 2019 | Iowa 20 – 0 Northwestern |
| 2018 | Northwestern 14 – 10 Iowa |
| 2017 | Iowa 10 – 17 Northwestern |