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Iowa State Cyclones vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys: 2020 Week 8 Recap

Cowboys defeat Cyclones 24–21 in Week 8

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Iowa State Cyclones vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys (Week 8).

Iowa State Cyclones 21 4-2
Final 21–24
Oklahoma State Cowboys 24 5-0 Winner
Winner
Oklahoma State Cowboys
Final score
21–24
Halftime
Iowa State Cyclones 6–12 Oklahoma State Cowboys
Top passer
Spencer Sanders

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Quick answer

Oklahoma State Cowboys defeated Iowa State Cyclones 24–21 in Week 8, 2020. Final score: Iowa State Cyclones 21, Oklahoma State Cowboys 24.

Game summary

Oklahoma State Cowboys edged Iowa State Cyclones 24–21 in Week 8 of the 2020 season.

  • Scoring: 6 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 7 plays.
  • Passing leader: Spencer Sanders (197) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.11 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Chuba Hubbard — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
  • Receiving leader: Xavier Hutchinson — 8 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Iowa State Cyclones606621
Oklahoma State Cowboys666324

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

ISUIowa State Cyclones
OKSTOklahoma State Cowboys

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Scoring timeline

7 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. OKST
    Q1TD
    JWJelani Woods

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-6

    Spencer Sanders pass complete to Jelani Woods for 34 yds for a TD, (Alex Hale KICK)

  2. ISU
    Q1TD
    BPBrock Purdy

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-6

    Brock Purdy 11 Yd Run (Connor Assalley Kick)

  3. OKST
    Q2TD
    CHChuba Hubbard

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-12

    Chuba Hubbard run for 32 yds for a TD, (Alex Hale KICK)

  4. OKST
    Q3TD
    SSSpencer Sanders

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-18

    Spencer Sanders run for 14 yds for a TD, (Alex Hale KICK)

  5. ISU
    Q3TD
    BHBreece Hall

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-18

    Breece Hall run for 66 yds for a TD, (Connor Assalley KICK)

  6. ISU
    Q4TD
    XHXavier Hutchinson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    18-18

    Brock Purdy pass complete to Xavier Hutchinson for 20 yds for a TD, (Connor Assalley KICK)

  7. OKST
    Q4FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    18-21

    Alex Hale 31 yd FG GOOD

Stars of the game

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

Passing

  • Spencer Sanders (197) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.11 EPA/play +3.19 EPA
  • Brock Purdy (66) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.04 EPA/play +1.16 EPA

Rushing

  • Chuba Hubbard (197) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.05 EPA
  • Breece Hall (66) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.13 EPA
  • Spencer Sanders (197) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.07 EPA

Receiving

  • Xavier Hutchinson (66) — 8 rec · 0.0 yds +0.80 EPA
  • Tylan Wallace (197) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.30 EPA
  • Charlie Kolar (66) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.13 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Spencer Sanders1972969.0%01+0.11+3.19
Brock Purdy663063.3%01+0.04+1.16

Team EPA comparison

StatISUOKST
Plays00
EPA / play
Total EPA
Success rate
Pass EPA / play
Rush EPA / play
Yards00

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q16620+0.23Ended
Q119710+3.11Pass TD
Q119720+1.65Ended
Q16650+5.24Missed FG
Q119780-1.08Punt
Q16610+2.02Rush TD
Q16620+0.69Ended
Q119710-5.03Interception
Q16650-2.21Punt
Q1197120+1.15Missed FG
Q219730-0.67Ended
Q26670-0.03Missed FG
Q219730-1.56Punt
Q26670+0.16Punt
Q219710+2.64Rush TD
Q2197110+4.38Ended

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q3 · Iowa State Cyclones · Breece Hall run for 66 yds for a TD, (Connor Assalley KICK) (+5.78 EPA)
  2. Q1 · Oklahoma State Cowboys · Spencer Sanders pass intercepted Mike Rose return for no gain to the OKSt 26 (-5.03 EPA)
  3. Q1 · Iowa State Cyclones · Breece Hall run for 70 yds to the OKSt 22 for a 1ST down (+4.6 EPA)
  4. Q4 · Iowa State Cyclones · Brock Purdy pass complete to Xavier Hutchinson for 20 yds for a TD, (Connor Assalley KICK) (+4.24 EPA)
  5. Q3 · Oklahoma State Cowboys · Spencer Sanders pass intercepted Lawrence White IV return for no gain to the IowSt 26 (-3.8 EPA)
  6. Q1 · Oklahoma State Cowboys · Spencer Sanders pass complete to Jelani Woods for 34 yds for a TD, (Alex Hale KICK) (+3.11 EPA)
  7. Q1 · Oklahoma State Cowboys · Alex Hale 37 yd FG MISSED (-3.06 EPA)
  8. Q2 · Iowa State Cyclones · Connor Assalley 33 yd FG MISSED (-2.96 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Oklahoma State Cowboys controlled the final (24–21) in Week 8.
  • Passing edge: Spencer Sanders (197) — yds, 1 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 Oklahoma State Cowboys?

Iowa State Cyclones 21, Oklahoma State Cowboys 24 in Week 8 of the 2020 college football season.

Who won Iowa State Cyclones vs Oklahoma State Cowboys?

Oklahoma State Cowboys won with a final score of 21–24.

Where can I find the Iowa State Cyclones vs Oklahoma State Cowboys box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401236009.

Who led Iowa State Cyclones vs Oklahoma State Cowboys in passing?

Spencer Sanders (197) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Iowa State Cyclones at Oklahoma State Cowboys in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

Iowa State Cyclones

Entered 4-1 Now 4-2 L

Oklahoma State Cowboys

Entered 4-0 Now 5-0 W