Iowa's 3-0 start was put to the test Saturday at Penn State, and things didn't go as planned for the Hawkeyes. Here's how Saturday's game unfolded.Above video: Watch vlog's recap of Iowa at Penn StateFinal: Penn State 31, Iowa 0For the first time since October 2000 — 288 games ago — Iowa has been shut out.Penn State forces another turnover on Deacon Hill fumblePenn State takes over around midfield after Deacon Hill was stripped while standing in the pocket.Just over three minutes remain in the game.Iowa gets first downNormally a first down wouldn't be so noteworthy, but Iowa gained a first down on a Kamari Moulton run, marking the first first down since the second drive of the game. Penn State misses field goalIt's too late to mean anything for today's result, but Iowa will have reasonable starting field position after a Penn State missed field goal. The Hawkeyes will take over with 6:11 to go at their own 26-yard line.Iowa goes three-and-out with Deacon HillThe change at quarterback doesn't seem to have fixed things.Iowa went three-and-out again and still has not gained a first down since the second drive of the game.Cade McNamara benched; Deacon Hill takes over at quarterback for IowaWith Iowa trailing 31-0 and just over 12:00 left in the game, Deacon Hill is in under center for the Hawkeyes.Cade McNamara's stat line, if he does not return: 5-for-14, 42 yards.Penn State adds another score after Iowa special teams gaffeAfter an Iowa penalty on a Penn State field goal gave the Nittany Lions an automatic first down, Penn State quickly scored on a pass to KeAndre Lambert-Smith to make it 31-0. This is officially a blowout. End of third quarter: Penn State 24, Iowa 0Iowa was outgained 136 to -9 in yardage in the third quarter.Cade McNamara fumbles after sackNothing is going right for Iowa's offense.Cade McNamara was stripped on a sack by Penn State's Demeioun Robinson and the Nittany Lions jumped on the ball at Iowa's 19-yard line. Penn State will take over with 56 seconds to go in the third quarter and a 24-0 lead in hand.Penn State strikes againThis one may already be out of reach considering Iowa's offensive struggles tonight.Penn State scored again to make it 24-0, once again on a touchdown pass from Allar to Tyler Warren. Sixty-one seconds remain in the third quarter. Iowa has been outgained 286-60 and Penn State holds a 21-2 edge in first downs.Penn State scoring drive: 12 plays, 71 yards, 5:50.Iowa at Penn State attendance: 110,830That's the second-largest crowd in Penn State history.Iowa forced to punt after fumbled snapThings are getting ugly for Iowa.The Hawkeyes once again lost yards on a drive that ended in a punt. Cade McNamara couldn't cleanly catch a low snap and had to fall on the ball for a three-yard loss on third-and-10.Penn State extends lead after methodical touchdown drive Penn State capped off a 15-play, 75-yard drive with a wide-open touchdown pass from Drew Allar to Tyler Warren. The drive ate up 6:40.That's not what Iowa needed coming out of the halftime break. Iowa will face a three-score deficit as it gets the ball for the first time in the third quarter.Halftime: Penn State 10, Iowa 0Iowa's offense has more punts (5) than first downs (2) so it's not surprising Penn State has a lead.Iowa will kick off to begin the second half after the break.Hawkeyes go backward; Tory Taylor punt downed at the 1-yard lineIowa's strong field position didn't help much. The Hawkeyes' offense ended up losing ground after Cade McNamara took a 9-yard loss on a sack. Penn State takes over at its own 1-yard line after Tory Taylor dropped a perfect punt.Iowa takes over with great field positionIowa has the ball after a punt at its own 43 with 1:31 to go before half. The Hawkeyes could really use a score before the break.Iowa punts back, can't control fumble Iowa was forced to punt it right back. Penn State's Kaden Saunders muffed the punt but was still able to recover at the Penn State 13, taking away a crucial opportunity for Iowa to get a short field for its struggling offense.Hawkeyes force a puntIowa's defense got a stop, and Iowa will take over with less than 5:00 to go before half at its own 28.Iowa punts back to Penn StateIowa's offense is struggling to move the ball consistently on a tough Penn State defense.The Hawkeyes are still scoreless with under 8:00 left before halftime and just punted back to Penn State.Penn State widens lead with touchdown passPenn State is up 10-0 after taking advantage of the short field.Drew Allar found Khalil Dinkins for a 9-yard touchdown pass to cap off a 10-play, 39-yard drive.Penn State will kick it back to Iowa with 9:17 left in the first half.Penn State recovers botched puntPenn State punted away, but the punt hit an Iowa special teams player and the Nittany Lions recovered the loose ball. End of the first quarter: Penn State 3, Iowa 0Penn State has the ball at its own 24 with a 3-0 lead when the second quarter gets underway.Hawkeyes go three-and-outIowa's offense was unable to respond.The Hawkeyes went three-and-out. Tory Taylor's punt rolled out at the Penn State 22-yard line.Penn State strikes firstPenn State is first on the scoreboard thanks to a 46-yard field goal from kicker Alex Felkins. Penn State leads 3-0 with just under under 2:00 to go in the first quarter.Hawkeyes fumble deep in Penn State territoryA creative play call got the ball to Erick All on a shovel pass with room to run, but the Hawkeyes' new tight end fumbled while stretching for an extra yard. After a review, the call on the field stood and Penn State takes possession at its own 18-yard line in a scoreless game.Hawkeyes force puntThree Penn State plays later, Iowa has the ball again.The Hawkeyes take over in terrific field position at the Penn State 48.Iowa punts on first drive Cade McNamara and Erick All connected for a 20-yard gain, but the drive ended shortly after and the Hawkeyes were forced to punt. The good news? Tory Taylor exists, and he pinned Penn State down at its own 5-yard line.Iowa, Penn State get underway in front of sellout crowdIowa takes the field for warmups in all blackIt's a White Out game at Beaver Stadium, but Iowa didn't get the memo.Hawkeyes arrive at Beaver StadiumHow to watch Iowa football at Penn StateWhen: 6:40 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 23Where: Beaver Stadium, State College, PennsylvaniaTV: CBSLivestream: CBS Sports NetworkRadio: Hawkeye Radio NetworkHawkeyes unveil alternate uniforms for Penn State gameIowa unveiled its uniform combination Tuesday in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter. See more about the uniforms here or by clicking the link below.Hawkeyes football cheerleader who lost his pants on a flip takes viral fame in strideAn Iowa football cheerleader went viral thanks to a video in which he takes a couple of steps in the end zone, flips once, twice and, as he springs up for his third flip, his yellow pants drop.Read more here about the funny video and the cheerleader who took the attention in stride.
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Iowa's 3-0 start was put to the test Saturday at Penn State, and things didn't go as planned for the Hawkeyes.
Here's how Saturday's game unfolded.
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Final: Penn State 31, Iowa 0
For the first time since October 2000 — 288 games ago — Iowa has been shut out.
Penn State forces another turnover on Deacon Hill fumble
Penn State takes over around midfield after Deacon Hill was stripped while standing in the pocket.
Just over three minutes remain in the game.
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Iowa gets first down
Normally a first down wouldn't be so noteworthy, but Iowa gained a first down on a Kamari Moulton run, marking the first first down since the second drive of the game.
Penn State misses field goal
It's too late to mean anything for today's result, but Iowa will have reasonable starting field position after a Penn State missed field goal. The Hawkeyes will take over with 6:11 to go at their own 26-yard line.
Iowa goes three-and-out with Deacon Hill
The change at quarterback doesn't seem to have fixed things.
Iowa went three-and-out again and still has not gained a first down since the second drive of the game.
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Cade McNamara benched; Deacon Hill takes over at quarterback for Iowa
With Iowa trailing 31-0 and just over 12:00 left in the game, Deacon Hill is in under center for the Hawkeyes.
Cade McNamara's stat line, if he does not return: 5-for-14, 42 yards.
Penn State adds another score after Iowa special teams gaffe
After an Iowa penalty on a Penn State field goal gave the Nittany Lions an automatic first down, Penn State quickly scored on a pass to KeAndre Lambert-Smith to make it 31-0. This is officially a blowout.
End of third quarter: Penn State 24, Iowa 0
Iowa was outgained 136 to -9 in yardage in the third quarter.
Cade McNamara fumbles after sack
Nothing is going right for Iowa's offense.
Cade McNamara was stripped on a sack by Penn State's Demeioun Robinson and the Nittany Lions jumped on the ball at Iowa's 19-yard line. Penn State will take over with 56 seconds to go in the third quarter and a 24-0 lead in hand.
Penn State strikes again
This one may already be out of reach considering Iowa's offensive struggles tonight.
Penn State scored again to make it 24-0, once again on a touchdown pass from Allar to Tyler Warren. Sixty-one seconds remain in the third quarter. Iowa has been outgained 286-60 and Penn State holds a 21-2 edge in first downs.
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Penn State scoring drive: 12 plays, 71 yards, 5:50.
Iowa at Penn State attendance: 110,830
That's the second-largest crowd in Penn State history.
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Iowa forced to punt after fumbled snap
Things are getting ugly for Iowa.
The Hawkeyes once again lost yards on a drive that ended in a punt. Cade McNamara couldn't cleanly catch a low snap and had to fall on the ball for a three-yard loss on third-and-10.
Penn State extends lead after methodical touchdown drive
Penn State capped off a 15-play, 75-yard drive with a wide-open touchdown pass from Drew Allar to Tyler Warren. The drive ate up 6:40.
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That's not what Iowa needed coming out of the halftime break. Iowa will face a three-score deficit as it gets the ball for the first time in the third quarter.
Halftime: Penn State 10, Iowa 0
Iowa's offense has more punts (5) than first downs (2) so it's not surprising Penn State has a lead.
Iowa will kick off to begin the second half after the break.
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Hawkeyes go backward; Tory Taylor punt downed at the 1-yard line
Iowa's strong field position didn't help much. The Hawkeyes' offense ended up losing ground after Cade McNamara took a 9-yard loss on a sack. Penn State takes over at its own 1-yard line after Tory Taylor dropped a perfect punt.
Iowa takes over with great field position
Iowa has the ball after a punt at its own 43 with 1:31 to go before half. The Hawkeyes could really use a score before the break.
Iowa punts back, can't control fumble
Iowa was forced to punt it right back. Penn State's Kaden Saunders muffed the punt but was still able to recover at the Penn State 13, taking away a crucial opportunity for Iowa to get a short field for its struggling offense.
Hawkeyes force a punt
Iowa's defense got a stop, and Iowa will take over with less than 5:00 to go before half at its own 28.
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Iowa punts back to Penn State
Iowa's offense is struggling to move the ball consistently on a tough Penn State defense.
The Hawkeyes are still scoreless with under 8:00 left before halftime and just punted back to Penn State.
Penn State widens lead with touchdown pass
Penn State is up 10-0 after taking advantage of the short field.
Drew Allar found Khalil Dinkins for a 9-yard touchdown pass to cap off a 10-play, 39-yard drive.
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Penn State will kick it back to Iowa with 9:17 left in the first half.
Penn State recovers botched punt
Penn State punted away, but the punt hit an Iowa special teams player and the Nittany Lions recovered the loose ball.
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End of the first quarter: Penn State 3, Iowa 0
Penn State has the ball at its own 24 with a 3-0 lead when the second quarter gets underway.
Hawkeyes go three-and-out
Iowa's offense was unable to respond.
The Hawkeyes went three-and-out. Tory Taylor's punt rolled out at the Penn State 22-yard line.
Penn State strikes first
Penn State is first on the scoreboard thanks to a 46-yard field goal from kicker Alex Felkins. Penn State leads 3-0 with just under under 2:00 to go in the first quarter.
Hawkeyes fumble deep in Penn State territory
A creative play call got the ball to Erick All on a shovel pass with room to run, but the Hawkeyes' new tight end fumbled while stretching for an extra yard. After a review, the call on the field stood and Penn State takes possession at its own 18-yard line in a scoreless game.
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Hawkeyes force punt
Three Penn State plays later, Iowa has the ball again.
The Hawkeyes take over in terrific field position at the Penn State 48.
Iowa punts on first drive
Cade McNamara and Erick All connected for a 20-yard gain, but the drive ended shortly after and the Hawkeyes were forced to punt. The good news? Tory Taylor exists, and he pinned Penn State down at its own 5-yard line.
Iowa, Penn State get underway in front of sellout crowd
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Iowa takes the field for warmups in all black
It's a White Out game at Beaver Stadium, but Iowa didn't get the memo.
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How to watch Iowa football at Penn State
When: 6:40 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 23
Where: Beaver Stadium, State College, Pennsylvania
TV: CBS
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Hawkeyes unveil alternate uniforms for Penn State game
Iowa unveiled its uniform combination Tuesday in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter. See more about the uniforms here or by clicking the link below.
Hawkeyes football cheerleader who lost his pants on a flip takes viral fame in stride
An Iowa football cheerleader went viral thanks to a video in which he takes a couple of steps in the end zone, flips once, twice and, as he springs up for his third flip, his yellow pants drop.
Read more here about the funny video and the cheerleader who took the attention in stride.