Quick answer
North Dakota State Bison defeated Iowa Hawkeyes 23–21 in Week 3, 2016. Final score: North Dakota State Bison 23, Iowa Hawkeyes 21.
Game summary
North Dakota State Bison edged Iowa Hawkeyes 23–21 in Week 3 of the 2016 season.
- Scoring: 6 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 7 plays.
- Passing leader: Nathan Stanley (2294) — 0.0 pass yds, +1.45 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: King Frazier — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
- Receiving leader: George Kittle — 4 rec, 0.0 yds.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 23 | |
| 6 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 21 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Nathan Stanley (2294) — 0.0 yds · +1.45 EPA/play +2.90 EPA
- C.J. Beathard (2294) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.06 EPA/play +1.18 EPA
- Easton Stick (2449) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.17 EPA/play -3.16 EPA
Rushing
- King Frazier (2449) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.39 EPA
- LeShun Daniels Jr. (2294) — 0.0 yds -0.19 EPA
- Lance Dunn (2449) — 0.0 yds -0.06 EPA
Receiving
- George Kittle (2294) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.70 EPA
- Matt VandeBerg (2294) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.70 EPA
- Darrius Shepherd (2449) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.27 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Stanley | 2 | 100.0% | 0 | 0 | +1.45 | +2.90 | |
| C.J. Beathard | 21 | 47.6% | 0 | 3 | +0.06 | +1.18 | |
| Easton Stick | 19 | 57.9% | 0 | 1 | -0.17 | -3.16 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 6 | 0 | -3.64 | Touchdown | |
| Q1 | 4 | 0 | +0.34 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 7 | 0 | -3.80 | Interception | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -2.75 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 8 | 0 | -3.90 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | -0.02 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 4 | 0 | -2.69 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 2 | 0 | -0.75 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 4 | 0 | -0.87 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 2 | 0 | -1.45 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 4 | 0 | -0.11 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | +1.97 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 2 | 0 | +4.06 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 7 | 0 | -0.63 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | +5.21 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 5 | 0 | -1.29 | Ended |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q1 · Iowa Hawkeyes · C.J. Beathard pass intercepted for a TD Mj Stumpf return for 21 yds for a TD, (Cam Pedersen KICK) (-5.27 EPA)
- Q2 · Iowa Hawkeyes · C.J. Beathard pass complete to Riley McCarron for 30 yds for a TD, (Keith Duncan KICK) (+5.21 EPA)
- Q3 · North Dakota State Bison · Lance Dunn run for 35 yds to the Iowa 3 Lance Dunn fumbled, forced by Desmond King, recovered by NDkSt for a 1ST down (+3.69 EPA)
- Q2 · North Dakota State Bison · Easton Stick pass complete to Bruce Anderson for 24 yds to the NDkSt 45 for a 1ST down (+3.67 EPA)
- Q3 · North Dakota State Bison · King Frazier run for 44 yds to the Iowa 31 for a 1ST down (+3.47 EPA)
- Q1 · North Dakota State Bison · Easton Stick pass intercepted Brandon Snyder return for 5 yds to the Iowa 15 (-3.23 EPA)
- Q2 · Iowa Hawkeyes · C.J. Beathard pass complete to George Kittle for 51 yds George Kittle fumbled, forced by Robbie Grimsley, recovered by Iowa Jerminic Smith for a 1ST down (+3.18 EPA)
- Q1 · North Dakota State Bison · TEAM run for a loss of 16 yards to the Iowa 43 TEAM fumbled, recovered by NDkSt Easton Stick (-2.92 EPA)
Key takeaways
- North Dakota State Bison controlled the final (23–21) in Week 3.
- Passing edge: Nathan Stanley (2294) — yds.
- EPA edge: NDSU 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 North Dakota State Bison vs Iowa Hawkeyes?
North Dakota State Bison 23, Iowa Hawkeyes 21 in Week 3 of the 2016 college football season.
Who won North Dakota State Bison vs Iowa Hawkeyes?
North Dakota State Bison won with a final score of 23–21.
Where can I find the North Dakota State Bison vs Iowa Hawkeyes box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400869656.
Who led North Dakota State Bison vs Iowa Hawkeyes in passing?
Nathan Stanley (2294) led passers with 0.0 yards.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for North Dakota State Bison at Iowa Hawkeyes in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
North Dakota State Bison
Now 1-0 W
Iowa Hawkeyes
Entered 2-1 Now 2-2 L