The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
University of Texas
5-2 , 3-1
Iowa State
3-4 , 0-4
No. 22/24 Football outlasts Iowa State, 24-21
10.15.2022 | Football
Anthony Cook forced a late fumble with Iowa State driving at the Texas 28-yard line to preserve the home victory on Saturday.
AUSTIN, Texas – Anthony Cook forced a late fumble with Iowa State driving at the Texas 28-yard line to preserve a 24-21 victory on Saturday at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium.
Bijan Robinson recorded his fifth straight 100-yard rushing game and 14th of his career with 135 yards.
Quinn Ewers completed 17-of-26 passes for 172 yards and three touchdowns.
KEY STATISTICS
• After stopping Iowa State on and three and out on their first drive of the game, Keilan Robinson blocked the Cyclones punt.
• Iowa State took a 7-0 lead and was driving in the red zone when Jaylan Ford picked off a pass in the end zone to put a halt to the drive.
• Texas drove 80 yards on nine plays and tied the game on a 15-yard touchdown strike from Quinn Ewers to Xavier Worthy.
• The Longhorn struck again with 13 seconds left in the half with a five-yard touchdown pass from Ewers to Jordan Whittington. Bijan Robinson had a 25-yard rush and a 26-yard catch on the nine-play, 80-yard drive to put Texas up 14-7.
• Bert Auburn started the scoring for Texas in the second half with a 31-yard field goal to put Texas up 17-7.
• Iowa State scored back-to-back touchdowns to take a 21-17 lead with 10:58 to play in the fourth quarter.
• On fourth and three yards to go at the Iowa State three-yard line, Quinn Ewers converted a touchdown pass to Xavier Worthy to put Texas up 24-21. Fifty-nine of the 75 yards on the drive were gained on the ground, included three straight rushes of over 10 yards.
• With Iowa State driving deep into Texas territory, Anthony Cook forced a fumble at the Texas 28-yard line and the Longhorns recovered to take over possession.
NEXT
The Longhorns travel to Stillwater to take on Oklahoma State on Saturday Oct. 22 at 2:30 p.m.
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Team Stats
ISU 7, TEX 0
ISU - Noel,Jaylin 5 yd pass from Dekkers,Hunter (Gilbert,Jace kick) 11 plays, 84 yards, TOP 05:28
ISU 7, TEX 7
TEX - Worthy,Xavier 15 yd pass from Ewers,Quinn (Auburn,Bert kick) 9 plays, 80 yards, TOP 03:20
ISU 7, TEX 14
TEX - Whittington,Jordan 5 yd pass from Ewers,Quinn (Auburn,Bert kick) 9 plays, 80 yards, TOP 03:28
ISU 7, TEX 17
TEX - Auburn,Bert 31 yd field goal 13 plays, 75 yards, TOP 04:43
ISU 14, TEX 17
ISU - Noel,Jaylin 54 yd pass from Dekkers,Hunter (Nettles,Drake kick) 2 plays, 62 yards, TOP 00:37
ISU 21, TEX 17
ISU - Dekkers,Hunter 11 yd run (Gilbert,Jace kick), 13 plays, 73 yards, TOP 05:39
ISU 21, TEX 24
TEX - Worthy,Xavier 3 yd pass from Ewers,Quinn (Auburn,Bert kick) 11 plays, 75 yards, TOP 06:15
