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Game results and contest scores set forth below:
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Game #1: Iowa vs. South Dakota State
1. The first points on the college scoreboard at Kinnick Stadium in 2022 will be scored by Iowa.
Yes - Aaron Blom 46yd FG (Q1), Iowa up 3-0
2. Iowa Senior QB Spencer Petras has completed 60% or more of his pass attempts in only 7 of his 19 previous game starts. Will Petras complete at least 60% of his pass attempts vs. SDSU?
No - Petras: 11 of 25 = 44% (0 TDs, 1 INT)
3. The Hawkeyes produced 384 yards of total offense in the 2022 Citrus Bowl loss to Kentucky Will Iowa exceed 384 yards of total offense against SDSU in the season opener?
No - Iowa: 166 total yards (109 yds passing + 57 yds rushing)
4. The Jackrabbits converted 82/189 3rd downs (43.4%) in their 11 win 2021 season. Will SDSU convert at least 40% of their 3rd downs aginst the Hawkeye defense?
No - SDSU: 3/16 on 3rd down = 18.8% conversion rate
5. Iowa scored an average of 29.4 points over their 10 wins last season. Will the Hawkeyes score 29 or more more points at sold-out Kinnick this weekend?
No - Iowa: 7 total points (1 FG + 2 Safeties)
6. Arland Bruce IV, Nico Ragain, Alec Wick: at least one these Iowa WRs will score a TD vs. the Jacks.
No - BruceIV -5/68 0 TD, Wick -0 catches, Ragaini-DNP
7. SDSU's defense recorded 37 total QB sacks over 15 games last year, an average of 2.5 sacks per game. Will the Jackrabbits record at least 2 QB sacks in their first match-up with Iowa?
Yes - SDSU: 2 QB sacks (Brenner, Arrell)
8. Iowa had the fewest total penalties as well as the lowest average penalty yards per game (36.2) among all B10 teams in 2021. Will the Hawkeyes finish with 40 or less penalty yards this game?
Yes - Iowa: 2 penalties for 15 total yards (SDSU - 12/66)
9. The player with the most total yards rushing in this game will be a Hawkeye.
Yes - Leshon Williams: 24 carries for 74 total yds (SDSU Davis - 18 for 50)
10. Will both teams combine to score 46 or more points in this contest?
No - 10 total points (Final Score: Iowa 7, SDSU 3)
>>> Tie Breaker: predict the total yards punting for Iowa Punter Torey Taylor: 479
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One ridiculous stat pretty well sums up this contest: 21 punts totalling 936 yards! A swarming Iowa defense forced 11 SDSU punts; a comically inept Iowa offense required 10 more. As usual, the Iowa defense saves the day.
SRO in the Y/N Lounge with 39 entries to start the season. First game and right out of the gate we have a perfect contest score. Congratulations to Game#1 winner HawkPT who submitted an entry with nary a miss, 10-0. In accordance with league rules, HawkPT will now undergo a mandatory lab test to screen for the presence of PEDs.
MeetTheFerentz and citizenHawk tied for runner-up at 9-1. The Tie-Breaker (479) was employed and awarded citizenHawk (TB225) 2nd place over MeetTheFerentz (TB199)
Will Iowa repeat as B10W champs? 25 contestants ventured an answer to the optional bonus question - 13 voted N0 vs. 12 voted YES plus one maybe/maybe not. A split decision. TBD.
All contest scores for Game#1 follow..............
HawkPT, (10-0), Winner
citizenHawk, (9-1), Runner-up
MeetTheFerentz, (9-1)
ddellzell, (8-2)
jdv77, (8-2)
83Hawk, (8-2)
BubsFinn, (7-3)
Ralphio, (7-3)
MapleLeaf_Hawk, (7-3)
TRHawkeye145, (7-3)
HawkHeel3, (7-3)
Hawktruck, (7-3)
Suterman, (7-3)
hwk23, (7-3)
GeorgePeeples, (6-4)
EvilMonkeyInTheCloset, (6-4)
KuwaitHawk, (6-4)
IAFooball#1, (6-4)
Cougar_80, (6-4)
millah_22, (6-4)
hawkandroll, (6-4)
HawkeyeInCentralIowa, (6-4)
qrtr, (6-4)
NorthDSMHawk, (5-5)
QChawks, (5-5)
the24fan, (5-5)
Obviously Oblivious, (5-5)
HawkRugged17, (5-5)
Hawkeyes19, (5-5)
2tightTshirt, (5-5)
nu2u, (4-6)
InsaneHawkJJP, (4-6)
LifelongHawk, (4-6)
rfgiowa, (4-6)
Farleyhawk, (3-7)
JuiceHawk, (3-7)
jimney1974, (3-7)
The Deplorable Sleeping Dog, (3-7)
LBlindHawk, (2-8)
I try to be as accurate as possible; drop a post if I scored your entry wrong.
NEXT UP: IOWA STATE.
Game results and contest scores set forth below:
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Game #1: Iowa vs. South Dakota State
1. The first points on the college scoreboard at Kinnick Stadium in 2022 will be scored by Iowa.
Yes - Aaron Blom 46yd FG (Q1), Iowa up 3-0
2. Iowa Senior QB Spencer Petras has completed 60% or more of his pass attempts in only 7 of his 19 previous game starts. Will Petras complete at least 60% of his pass attempts vs. SDSU?
No - Petras: 11 of 25 = 44% (0 TDs, 1 INT)
3. The Hawkeyes produced 384 yards of total offense in the 2022 Citrus Bowl loss to Kentucky Will Iowa exceed 384 yards of total offense against SDSU in the season opener?
No - Iowa: 166 total yards (109 yds passing + 57 yds rushing)
4. The Jackrabbits converted 82/189 3rd downs (43.4%) in their 11 win 2021 season. Will SDSU convert at least 40% of their 3rd downs aginst the Hawkeye defense?
No - SDSU: 3/16 on 3rd down = 18.8% conversion rate
5. Iowa scored an average of 29.4 points over their 10 wins last season. Will the Hawkeyes score 29 or more more points at sold-out Kinnick this weekend?
No - Iowa: 7 total points (1 FG + 2 Safeties)
6. Arland Bruce IV, Nico Ragain, Alec Wick: at least one these Iowa WRs will score a TD vs. the Jacks.
No - BruceIV -5/68 0 TD, Wick -0 catches, Ragaini-DNP
7. SDSU's defense recorded 37 total QB sacks over 15 games last year, an average of 2.5 sacks per game. Will the Jackrabbits record at least 2 QB sacks in their first match-up with Iowa?
Yes - SDSU: 2 QB sacks (Brenner, Arrell)
8. Iowa had the fewest total penalties as well as the lowest average penalty yards per game (36.2) among all B10 teams in 2021. Will the Hawkeyes finish with 40 or less penalty yards this game?
Yes - Iowa: 2 penalties for 15 total yards (SDSU - 12/66)
9. The player with the most total yards rushing in this game will be a Hawkeye.
Yes - Leshon Williams: 24 carries for 74 total yds (SDSU Davis - 18 for 50)
10. Will both teams combine to score 46 or more points in this contest?
No - 10 total points (Final Score: Iowa 7, SDSU 3)
>>> Tie Breaker: predict the total yards punting for Iowa Punter Torey Taylor: 479
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One ridiculous stat pretty well sums up this contest: 21 punts totalling 936 yards! A swarming Iowa defense forced 11 SDSU punts; a comically inept Iowa offense required 10 more. As usual, the Iowa defense saves the day.
SRO in the Y/N Lounge with 39 entries to start the season. First game and right out of the gate we have a perfect contest score. Congratulations to Game#1 winner HawkPT who submitted an entry with nary a miss, 10-0. In accordance with league rules, HawkPT will now undergo a mandatory lab test to screen for the presence of PEDs.
MeetTheFerentz and citizenHawk tied for runner-up at 9-1. The Tie-Breaker (479) was employed and awarded citizenHawk (TB225) 2nd place over MeetTheFerentz (TB199)
Will Iowa repeat as B10W champs? 25 contestants ventured an answer to the optional bonus question - 13 voted N0 vs. 12 voted YES plus one maybe/maybe not. A split decision. TBD.
All contest scores for Game#1 follow..............
HawkPT, (10-0), Winner
citizenHawk, (9-1), Runner-up
MeetTheFerentz, (9-1)
ddellzell, (8-2)
jdv77, (8-2)
83Hawk, (8-2)
BubsFinn, (7-3)
Ralphio, (7-3)
MapleLeaf_Hawk, (7-3)
TRHawkeye145, (7-3)
HawkHeel3, (7-3)
Hawktruck, (7-3)
Suterman, (7-3)
hwk23, (7-3)
GeorgePeeples, (6-4)
EvilMonkeyInTheCloset, (6-4)
KuwaitHawk, (6-4)
IAFooball#1, (6-4)
Cougar_80, (6-4)
millah_22, (6-4)
hawkandroll, (6-4)
HawkeyeInCentralIowa, (6-4)
qrtr, (6-4)
NorthDSMHawk, (5-5)
QChawks, (5-5)
the24fan, (5-5)
Obviously Oblivious, (5-5)
HawkRugged17, (5-5)
Hawkeyes19, (5-5)
2tightTshirt, (5-5)
nu2u, (4-6)
InsaneHawkJJP, (4-6)
LifelongHawk, (4-6)
rfgiowa, (4-6)
Farleyhawk, (3-7)
JuiceHawk, (3-7)
jimney1974, (3-7)
The Deplorable Sleeping Dog, (3-7)
LBlindHawk, (2-8)
I try to be as accurate as possible; drop a post if I scored your entry wrong.
NEXT UP: IOWA STATE.
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