Iowa is not better than ISU on either side of the ball.
actually according to last years stats our offense had a better points per game average with 31.15 to ISU's 26.77
Iowa scored 405 total points and Iowa state only had 348
Iowa had 2122 total rushing yards and ISU had 2047
Iowa had 27 passing touchdowns and ISU had 20
Iowa averaged 376 yards per game and iowa state averaged 370
Iowa averaged 43.46% on 3rd down conversions and ISU averaged 39.64%
Iowa averaged 68% on 4th down conversions and ISU averaged 55.56%
Iowa had a total of 261 1st downs and ISU had a total of 251
Now lets talk defense
Iowa had 2 shut outs to ISU's none
Iowa had 2 players drafted on defense
Iowa played against one of the best defenses in the country (MSU) and won and played impressive defense of their own.
Iowa has the best D-end in the country
Iowa only gave up 231 total points and ISU gave up 254 total points
All and all I'd say Iowa is the better team on both sides of the ball. You guys were better then us in some areas but not a lot and I would say a tie on offense but we have a better defense by a lot