Illinois State Redbirds vs. Iowa Hawkeyes: 2015 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Iowa Hawkeyes defeated Illinois State Redbirds 31–14 in Week 1, 2015. Final score: Illinois State Redbirds 14, Iowa Hawkeyes 31.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Illinois State Redbirds	0	0	0	12	14
Iowa Hawkeyes	6	9	6	6	31

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• C.J. Beathard (2294) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.39 EPA/play +9.05 EPA
• Jake Kolbe (2287) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.61 EPA/play +8.54 EPA
• Tyler Wiegers (2294) — 0.0 yds · +0.87 EPA/play +0.87 EPA

Rushing

• LeShun Daniels Jr. (2294) — 0.0 yds -0.13 EPA
• Marshaun Coprich (2287) — 0.0 yds -0.33 EPA
• C.J. Beathard (2294) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.54 EPA

Receiving

• Jordan Canzeri (2294) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.57 EPA
• Anthony Warrum (2287) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.39 EPA
• Matt VandeBerg (2294) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.68 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
C.J. Beathard	2294	23	65.2%	0	1	+0.39	+9.05
Jake Kolbe	2287	14	78.6%	0	2	+0.61	+8.54
Tyler Wiegers	2294	1	100.0%	0	0	+0.87	+0.87
Tre Roberson	2287	16	31.2%	0	0	-0.53	-8.46

Team EPA comparison

Stat	ILST	IOWA
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	2294	7	0	+4.26	Rush TD
Q1	2287	8	0	-0.39	Punt
Q1	2294	2	0	+1.89	Ended
Q1	2294	10	0	+0.37	Field goal
Q2	2294	4	0	+2.51	Ended
Q2	2287	10	0	-2.59	Ended
Q2	2294	3	0	-3.15	Punt
Q2	2287	3	0	-2.52	Punt
Q2	2294	6	0	-4.06	Ended
Q2	2294	1	0	+1.45	Rush TD
Q2	2287	3	0	-2.91	Ended
Q2	2294	6	0	+3.51	Pass TD
Q3	2287	3	0	+1.09	Ended
Q3	2294	12	0	+1.84	Ended
Q3	2287	3	0	-1.76	Punt
Q3	2294	2	0	-0.81	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Illinois State Redbirds · Jake Kolbe pass complete to Christian Gibbs for 52 yds to the Iowa 18 for a 1ST down (+4.86 EPA)
2. Q1 · Iowa Hawkeyes · LeShun Daniels Jr. run for no gain to the IllSt 14 (-4.24 EPA)
3. Q4 · Iowa Hawkeyes · Akrum Wadley run for 3 yds to the IllSt 48 Akrum Wadley fumbled, forced by David Kenney, recovered by IllSt Matt Swaine (-3.75 EPA)
4. Q4 · Illinois State Redbirds · Jake Kolbe pass complete to Anthony Warrum for 22 yds for a TD, (Sean Slattery KICK) (+3.67 EPA)
5. Q2 · Iowa Hawkeyes · C.J. Beathard pass complete to Jordan Canzeri for 51 yds to the IllSt 16 for a 1ST down (+3.28 EPA)
6. Q4 · Illinois State Redbirds · Jake Kolbe pass incomplete to Jake Kolbe (-3.19 EPA)
7. Q2 · Illinois State Redbirds · Tre Roberson sacked by Nate Meier for a loss of 9 yards to the Iowa 38 (-2.59 EPA)
8. Q2 · Iowa Hawkeyes · C.J. Beathard pass complete to Matt VandeBerg for 17 yds to the IllSt 31 for a 1ST down (+2.37 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Iowa Hawkeyes controlled the final (31–14) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: C.J. Beathard (2294) — yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: ILST 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 Illinois State Redbirds vs Iowa Hawkeyes?

Illinois State Redbirds 14, Iowa Hawkeyes 31 in Week 1 of the 2015 college football season.

Who won Illinois State Redbirds vs Iowa Hawkeyes?

Iowa Hawkeyes won with a final score of 14–31.

Where can I find the Illinois State Redbirds vs Iowa Hawkeyes box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400763473.

Who led Illinois State Redbirds vs Iowa Hawkeyes in passing?

C.J. Beathard (2294) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Illinois State Redbirds at Iowa Hawkeyes in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.