Indiana Hoosiers vs. Iowa Hawkeyes: 2025 Week 5 Recap

Quick answer

Indiana Hoosiers defeated Iowa Hawkeyes 20–15 in Week 5, 2025. Final score: Indiana Hoosiers 20, Iowa Hawkeyes 15.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Indiana Hoosiers	6	3	0	11	20
Iowa Hawkeyes	3	6	0	3	15

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Fernando Mendoza (Indiana) — 243.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.04 EPA/play -0.84 EPA
• Mark Gronowski (Iowa) — 142.0 yds · -0.11 EPA/play -2.88 EPA
• Hank Brown (Iowa) — 48.0 yds · -0.42 EPA/play -5.90 EPA

Rushing

• Kamari Moulton (Iowa) — 75.0 yds -0.15 EPA
• Roman Hemby (Indiana) — 86.0 yds +0.03 EPA
• Kaelon Black (Indiana) — 38.0 yds -0.59 EPA

Receiving

• Omar Cooper Jr. (Indiana) — 4 rec · 55.0 yds +0.12 EPA
• DJ Vonnahme (Iowa) — 4 rec · 16.0 yds -0.55 EPA
• Elijah Sarratt (Indiana) — 5 rec · 116.0 yds +1.33 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Fernando Mendoza	Indiana	24	50.0%	243	2	-0.04	-0.84
Mark Gronowski	Iowa	26	73.1%	142	0	-0.11	-2.88
Hank Brown	Iowa	14	35.7%	48	0	-0.42	-5.90

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Indiana	Iowa
Plays	60	70
EPA / play	-0.081	-0.199
Total EPA	-4.86	-13.93
Success rate	41.7%	32.9%
Pass EPA / play	-0.035	-0.220
Rush EPA / play	-0.112	-0.172
Yards	409	289

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Iowa	2	2	-5.22	Interception
Q1	Indiana	2	24	+2.62	Pass TD
Q1	Iowa	5	13	-2.41	Punt
Q1	Indiana	3	3	-2.57	Punt
Q1	Iowa	4	23	-1.39	Field goal
Q1	Indiana	6	23	-0.42	Punt
Q1	Iowa	12	39	-0.36	Punt
Q2	Indiana	10	70	-0.68	Ended
Q2	Iowa	11	73	+6.07	Rush TD
Q2	Indiana	1	16	+0.41	Field goal
Q3	Indiana	7	27	-1.40	Punt
Q3	Iowa	5	19	-1.43	Ended
Q3	Indiana	3	3	-3.29	Punt
Q3	Iowa	8	38	+0.15	Punt
Q3	Indiana	7	48	-1.64	Ended
Q4	Iowa	4	15	-2.18	Field goal

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Indiana Hoosiers · Fernando Mendoza pass to Elijah Sarratt for a touchdown (49 yards) (+5.92 EPA)
2. Q1 · Iowa Hawkeyes · Mark Gronowski pass intercepted (-4.47 EPA)
3. Q4 · Indiana Hoosiers · Fernando Mendoza pass intercepted (-4.13 EPA)
4. Q4 · Indiana Hoosiers · Kaelon Black rushes for a loss of 1 yard (4th & 1) (-4.09 EPA)
5. Q4 · Iowa Hawkeyes · Field goal good from 54 yards (+3.49 EPA)
6. Q3 · Indiana Hoosiers · Fernando Mendoza rushes for 21 yards (3rd & 6) (+3.4 EPA)
7. Q3 · Indiana Hoosiers · Fumble (-3.0 EPA)
8. Q4 · Iowa Hawkeyes · Hank Brown pass intercepted (-2.98 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Indiana Hoosiers controlled the final (20–15) in Week 5.
• Passing edge: Fernando Mendoza (Indiana) — 243.0 yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: Indiana at -0.081 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 Indiana Hoosiers vs Iowa Hawkeyes?

Indiana Hoosiers 20, Iowa Hawkeyes 15 in Week 5 of the 2025 college football season.

Who won Indiana Hoosiers vs Iowa Hawkeyes?

Indiana Hoosiers won with a final score of 20–15.

Where can I find the Indiana Hoosiers vs Iowa Hawkeyes box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401752853.

Who led Indiana Hoosiers vs Iowa Hawkeyes in passing?

Fernando Mendoza (Indiana) led passers with 243.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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