Iowa State Cyclones vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 2005 Week 5 Recap

Quick answer

Nebraska Cornhuskers defeated Iowa State Cyclones 27–20 in Week 5, 2005. Final score: Iowa State Cyclones 20, Nebraska Cornhuskers 27.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Iowa State Cyclones	0	0	0	0	20
Nebraska Cornhuskers	0	0	0	0	27

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Zac Taylor (158.0) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.35 EPA/play +8.37 EPA
• Bret Meyer (66.0) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.07 EPA/play +3.03 EPA
• Corey McKeon (158.0) — 0.0 yds · +0.00 EPA/play +0.11 EPA

Rushing

• Greg Coleman (66.0) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.18 EPA
• Cory Ross (158.0) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.50 EPA
• Bret Meyer (66.0) — 0.0 yds -0.53 EPA

Receiving

• Austin Flynn (66.0) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.09 EPA
• Cory Ross (158.0) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds +1.10 EPA
• Terrence Nunn (158.0) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.21 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Zac Taylor	158.0	24	8.3%	0	2	+0.35	+8.37
Bret Meyer	66.0	41	2.4%	0	1	+0.07	+3.03
Corey McKeon	158.0	29	0.0%	0	0	+0.00	+0.11

Team EPA comparison

Stat	ISU	NEB
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	66.0	3	0	+1.51	Ended
Q1	158.0	2	0	-0.49	Punt
Q1	66.0	3	0	-2.80	Punt
Q1	158.0	8	0	-2.33	Punt
Q1	66.0	6	0	-2.05	Punt
Q1	158.0	14	0	+2.20	Field goal
Q2	66.0	11	0	+0.47	Missed FG
Q2	158.0	5	0	-3.51	Ended
Q2	66.0	3	0	-2.47	Punt
Q2	158.0	10	0	+1.31	Missed FG
Q2	66.0	8	0	+1.50	Field goal
Q3	158.0	5	0	-2.55	Punt
Q3	66.0	4	0	-0.64	Field goal
Q3	158.0	3	0	-3.27	Ended
Q3	66.0	1	0	+1.54	Pass TD
Q3	66.0	7	0	+1.24	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · 158.0 · Zac Taylor pass complete to Cory Ross for 70 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+5.34 EPA)
2. Q3 · 66.0 · Bret Meyer pass complete to Austin Flynn for 41 yards to the Neb 30 for a 1ST down. (+5.29 EPA)
3. Q3 · 66.0 · Bret Meyer pass intercepted by Jay Moore at the Neb 12, returned for 5 yards to the Neb 17. (-5.13 EPA)
4. Q3 · 66.0 · Bret Meyer pass complete to RJ Sumrall for 60 yards to the Neb 14 for a 1ST down. (+4.98 EPA)
5. Q4 · 158.0 · Zac Taylor rush for a loss of 10 yards, fumbled at the IowSt 22, forced by DeAndre Jackson, recovered by DeAndre Jackson at the IowSt 22. (-4.74 EPA)
6. OT · 66.0 · Bret Meyer pass incomplete to Austin Flynn. (-4.22 EPA)
7. Q2 · 66.0 · Bret Culbertson 26 yard field goal MISSED. (-3.94 EPA)
8. Q2 · 158.0 · Jordan Congdon 21 yard field goal MISSED. (-3.85 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Nebraska Cornhuskers controlled the final (27–20) in Week 5.
• Passing edge: Zac Taylor (158.0) — yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: ISU at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Iowa State Cyclones vs Nebraska Cornhuskers?

Iowa State Cyclones 20, Nebraska Cornhuskers 27 in Week 5 of the 2005 college football season.

Who won Iowa State Cyclones vs Nebraska Cornhuskers?

Nebraska Cornhuskers won with a final score of 20–27.

Where can I find the Iowa State Cyclones vs Nebraska Cornhuskers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=252740158.

Who led Iowa State Cyclones vs Nebraska Cornhuskers in passing?

Zac Taylor (158.0) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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