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Penn State vs Iowa
Final · Week 8 · Sat Oct 18 · 7:00 PM ET · Kinnick Stadium
Penn State Nittany LionsPenn State3-4
24FinalOct 18, 2025
Iowa HawkeyesIowa5-2
25StreamPeacock
Closing line
US sportsbook at kickoffMoneyline
PSU+135
IOWA−155
Spread
PSU +3.5−115
IOWA −3.5−105
Total O/U
Over 41.5−105
Under 41.5−115
- Spread: Penn State +3.5 covered.
- Total O/U: over 41.5 (49 points).
Recap
Iowa edged Penn State 25-24 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Oct 18, 2025 to move to 5-2.
The go-ahead score came with 3:54 left in the fourth quarter: Kaden Wetjen 8 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed). The lead changed hands 3 times.
Score by quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
| IOWA | 3 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 25 |
Scoring plays
First Quarter
- PSUTouchdown · 8:45Kaytron Allen 1 Yd Run (Ryan Barker Kick)7-0
- IOWAField Goal · 4:24Drew Stevens 39 Yd Field Goal7-3
Second Quarter
- IOWATouchdown · 1:14Mark Gronowski 1 Yd Run (Drew Stevens Kick)7-10
- PSUTouchdown · 0:00Elliot Washington II 35 Yd Return of Blocked Field Goal (Ryan Barker Kick)14-10
Third Quarter
- PSUTouchdown · 9:25Kaytron Allen 8 Yd Run (Ryan Barker Kick)21-10
- IOWATouchdown · 4:19Mark Gronowski 4 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)21-16
Fourth Quarter
- IOWAField Goal · 13:17Drew Stevens 31 Yd Field Goal21-19
- PSUField Goal · 4:56Ryan Barker 32 Yd Field Goal24-19
- IOWATouchdown · 3:54Kaden Wetjen 8 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)24-25
Team stats
PSUIOWA
- 1st Downs
- 19
- 11
- Total Yards
- 266
- 313
- Passing
- 93
- 68
- Rushing
- 173
- 245
- 3rd down efficiency
- 6-16
- 4-10
- Turnovers
- 2
- 1
- Possession
- 36:12
- 23:48
Top performers
Penn State Nittany LionsIowa Hawkeyes
Passing
Ethan Grunkemeyer15/28, 93 YDS, 2 INT
Mark Gronowski10/16, 68 YDS, 1 INT
Rushing
Kaytron Allen28 CAR, 145 YDS, 2 TD
Mark Gronowski9 CAR, 130 YDS, 2 TD
Receiving
Trebor Pena3 REC, 19 YDS
Kaden Wetjen2 REC, 21 YDS
Sacks
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Ethan Hurkett1
Tackles
Zakee Wheatley10
Koen Entringer11
Player stats
Penn State · Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Grunkemeyer | 15/28 | 93 | 3.3 | 0 | 2 | 51.2 |
Penn State · Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaytron Allen | 28 | 145 | 5.2 | 2 | 30 |
| Nicholas Singleton | 6 | 15 | 2.5 | 0 | 5 |
| Trebor Pena | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Jaxon Smolik | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 0 | 3 |
| Ethan Grunkemeyer | 6 | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 9 |
| Luke Reynolds | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Penn State · Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trebor Pena | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 13 |
| Luke Reynolds | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 7 |
| Devonte Ross | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 11 |
| Koby Howard | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| Andrew Rappleyea | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Khalil Dinkins | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Kaytron Allen | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 7 |
| Nicholas Singleton | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Penn State · Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxon Smolik | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ethan Grunkemeyer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Penn State · Defense
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zakee Wheatley | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dominic DeLuca | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Audavion Collins | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Harris | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keon Wylie | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dejuan Lane | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| King Mack | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zion Tracy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Penn State · Interceptions
| Player | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zakee Wheatley | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Penn State · Kick returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Smith | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 22 | 0 |
| Cam Wallace | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
Penn State · Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Barker | 1/1 | 100.0 | 32 | 3/3 | 6 |
Penn State · Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabriel Nwosu | 3 | 131 | 43.7 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
Iowa · Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Gronowski | 10/16 | 68 | 4.3 | 0 | 1 | 86.4 |
Iowa · Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Gronowski | 9 | 130 | 14.4 | 2 | 67 |
| Kamari Moulton | 17 | 99 | 5.8 | 0 | 21 |
| Kaden Wetjen | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 1 | 8 |
| Nathan McNeil | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 |
| Xavier Williams | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Iowa · Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaden Wetjen | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 12 |
| Xavier Williams | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 10 |
| Reece Vander Zee | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Kamari Moulton | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Hayden Large | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Seth Anderson | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 4 |
Iowa · Defense
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Koen Entringer | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Nwankpa | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karson Sharar | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jayden Montgomery | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Graves | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Zach Lutmer | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TJ Hall Jr. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaxon Rexroth | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Iowa · Interceptions
| Player | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Nwankpa | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Deshaun Lee | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Iowa · Kick returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaden Wetjen | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
Iowa · Punt returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaden Wetjen | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
Iowa · Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Stevens | 2/3 | 66.7 | 39 | 1/1 | 7 |
Iowa · Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhys Dakin | 2 | 115 | 57.5 | 1 | 1 | 61 |
Game info
VenueKinnick Stadium, Iowa City, IA
Attendance69,250
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