USC Trojans vs. Iowa Hawkeyes: 2019 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Iowa Hawkeyes defeated USC Trojans 49–24 in Week 1, 2019. Final score: USC Trojans 24, Iowa Hawkeyes 49.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
USC Trojans	6	9	6	6	24
Iowa Hawkeyes	6	18	6	6	49

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Kedon Slovis (30) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.67 EPA/play +20.75 EPA
• Nate Stanley (2294) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.47 EPA/play +13.08 EPA
• Ihmir Smith-Marsette (2294) — 0.0 yds · -0.56 EPA/play -0.57 EPA

Rushing

• Tyler Goodson (2294) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.39 EPA
• Vavae Malepeai (30) — 0.0 yds -0.34 EPA
• Nate Stanley (2294) — 0.0 yds +0.21 EPA

Receiving

• Amon-Ra St. Brown (30) — 9 rec · 0.0 yds +1.68 EPA
• Michael Pittman Jr. (30) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds -0.12 EPA
• Tyler Vaughns (30) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.21 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Kedon Slovis	30	31	71.0%	0	2	+0.67	+20.75
Nate Stanley	2294	28	64.3%	0	2	+0.47	+13.08
Ihmir Smith-Marsette	2294	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.56	-0.57
Matt Fink	30	20	55.0%	0	0	-0.79	-15.82

Team EPA comparison

Stat	USC	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	+1.13	Ended
Q1	30	1	0	+2.40	Pass TD
Q1	30	8	0	+3.50	Ended
Q1	2294	1	0	+2.11	Rush TD
Q1	2294	9	0	+2.58	Ended
Q2	30	9	0	+2.59	Field goal
Q2	2294	6	0	+6.20	Pass TD
Q2	30	3	0	-2.20	Punt
Q2	2294	0	0	—	Touchdown
Q2	30	11	0	+6.46	Pass TD
Q2	2294	1	0	+1.15	Rush TD
Q2	2294	8	0	+2.47	Ended
Q3	30	3	0	-2.55	Punt
Q3	2294	3	0	-2.97	Punt
Q3	30	4	0	-3.01	Fumble
Q3	2294	1	0	+0.89	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · USC Trojans · Kedon Slovis pass complete to Amon-Ra St. Brown for 55 yds to the IOWA 5 for a 1ST down IOWA Penalty, Roughing Passer (3 Yards) to the Iowa 2 for a 1ST down (+8.99 EPA)
2. Q4 · USC Trojans · Matt Fink pass intercepted for a TD Nick Niemann return for 25 yds for a TD, (Keith Duncan KICK) (-7.16 EPA)
3. Q2 · Iowa Hawkeyes · Alex Stadthaus kickoff for 63 yds , Ihmir Smith-Marsette return for 98 yds for a TD, (Keith Duncan KICK) (+5.91 EPA)
4. Q3 · USC Trojans · Matt Fink pass complete to Michael Pittman Jr. for 7 yds Michael Pittman Jr. fumbled, recovered by Iowa Geno Stone (-4.83 EPA)
5. Q4 · USC Trojans · TEAM run for a loss of 14 yards to the USC 6 TEAM fumbled, recovered by Iowa (-4.75 EPA)
6. Q1 · USC Trojans · Kedon Slovis pass complete to Amon-Ra St. Brown for 30 yds to the Iowa 40 for a 1ST down (+3.67 EPA)
7. Q4 · USC Trojans · Matt Fink pass complete to Michael Pittman Jr. for 22 yds to the Iowa 23 for a 1ST down (+3.54 EPA)
8. Q3 · Iowa Hawkeyes · Nate Stanley pass complete to Sam LaPorta for 13 yds to the Iowa 35 for a 1ST down (+2.89 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Iowa Hawkeyes controlled the final (49–24) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Kedon Slovis (30) — yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: USC 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 USC Trojans vs Iowa Hawkeyes?

USC Trojans 24, Iowa Hawkeyes 49 in Week 1 of the 2019 college football season.

Who won USC Trojans vs Iowa Hawkeyes?

Iowa Hawkeyes won with a final score of 24–49.

Where can I find the USC Trojans vs Iowa Hawkeyes box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401136253.

Who led USC Trojans vs Iowa Hawkeyes in passing?

Kedon Slovis (30) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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