ncaaf Game Recap
Warhawks Fall 72-20 Against Iowa State - Game Recap
Iowa State's aerial attack produced 435 yards and the Cyclones produced a 72-20 victory over Louisiana-Monroe on Saturday at Jack Trice Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Cyclones were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -17.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 52.0.
Brock Purdy completed 21 of 27 pass attempts for 435 yards for the Cyclones in the win.
Caleb Evans rushed for 93 yards for Louisiana-Monroe, while Josh Johnson added 87 yards. Caleb Evans threw for 176 yards for the Warhawks, while receivers Jonathan Hodoh and Josh Pederson had 46 and 40 yards respectively.
Louisiana-Monroe lost the offensive yardage battle to Iowa State 714-425 yards in Saturday's game. Iowa State had more first downs as that total ended up 31-22.
Iowa State lost the time of possession battle 32:46-27:14, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Iowa State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Baylor. Louisiana-Monroe will aim to get back on the winning track vs. South Alabama.