2015 schedule
Iowa
Big Ten
Final rank
#1
Record
12-1
Points
34
Diff
+177
Scored
417
Allowed
240
Outcome
Promoted
Team season stats
Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.
Total yards
5406
Yards allowed
4774
Rushing yards
2544
Passing yards
2862
Turnovers
16
3rd down conv.
80
4th down conv.
9
Penalties
73
Statistical leaders
Top performers in each category for the 2015 regular season.
Passing
COMPLETIONS
- 1. C.J. BeathardQB223
- 2. Tyler WiegersQB3
- 3. Tevaun SmithWR1
TD
- 1. C.J. BeathardQB17
- 2. Tevaun SmithWR0
- 3. Tyler WiegersQB0
YDS
- 1. C.J. BeathardQB2809
- 2. Tyler WiegersQB32
- 3. Tevaun SmithWR21
Rushing
CAR
- 1. Jordan CanzeriRB183
- 2. LeShun Daniels Jr.RB145
- 3. C.J. BeathardQB100
TD
- 1. Jordan CanzeriRB12
- 2. LeShun Daniels Jr.RB8
- 3. Akrum WadleyRB7
YDS
- 1. Jordan CanzeriRB984
- 2. LeShun Daniels Jr.RB646
- 3. Akrum WadleyRB496
Receiving
REC
- 1. Matt VandeBergWR65
- 2. Henry Krieger-CobleTE35
- 3. Tevaun SmithWR32
TD
- 1. George KittleTE6
- 2. Matt VandeBergWR4
- 3. Tevaun SmithWR3
YDS
- 1. Matt VandeBergWR703
- 2. Tevaun SmithWR563
- 3. Henry Krieger-CobleTE405
Interceptions
INT
- 1. Desmond KingDB8
- 2. Josey Jewell?4
- 3. Greg MabinWR2
TD
- 1. Desmond KingDB1
- 2. Bo BowerLB1
- 3. Josey Jewell?1
YDS
- 1. Desmond KingDB118
- 2. Bo BowerLB88
- 3. Josey Jewell?63
Kicking
FGM
- 1. Marshall KoehnPK16
- 2. Miguel RecinosPK0
PTS
- 1. Marshall KoehnPK95
- 2. Miguel RecinosPK2
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2015 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | FCS opponent | home | 31 – 14 | W | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Iowa State(Tier 3) | away | 31 – 17 | W | +3 | 3 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh(Tier 2) | home | 27 – 24 | W | +4 | 7 |
| 5 | North Texas(Tier 4) | home | 62 – 16 | W | +2 | 9 |
| 6 | Wisconsin(Premier) | away | 10 – 6 | W | +5 | 14 |
| 7 | Illinois(Tier 5) | home | 29 – 20 | W | +1 | 15 |
| 8 | Northwestern(Tier 2) | away | 40 – 10 | W | +4 | 19 |
| 10 | Maryland(Tier 2) | home | 31 – 15 | W | +4 | 23 |
| 11 | Indiana(Tier 4) | away | 35 – 27 | W | +2 | 25 |
| 12 | Minnesota(Tier 4) | home | 40 – 35 | W | +2 | 27 |
| 13 | Purdue(Tier 4) | home | 40 – 20 | W | +2 | 29 |
| 14 | Nebraska(Premier) | away | 28 – 20 | W | +5 | 34 |
| 15 | Michigan State(Premier) | home | 13 – 16 | L | 0 | 34 |
Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.
Roster115 players
| # | Player | Pos | Ht / Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marshall Koehn | PK | 6'0" | Solon, IA |
| 2 | Brandon Bishop | WR | 5'9" · 180 lb | Sugar Grove, IL |
| 2 | Jonathan Parker | CB | 5'8" · 185 lb | St. Louis, MO |
| 2 | Mick Ellis | PK | 5'10" | Allen, TX |
| 3 | Jay Scheel | WR | 6'1" | Mount Auburn, IA |
| 4 | Jacob Black | DB | 6'0" · 205 lb | Solon, IA |
| 4 | Tevaun Smith | WR | 6'2" | Toronto, ON |
| 5 | Emmanuel Rugamba | DB | 5'11" · 194 lb | Naperville, IL |
| 5 | Omar Truitt | DB | 5'11" · 185 lb | Fort Washington, MD |
| 5 | Ronald Nash | WR | 6'2" | Sioux City, IA |
| 6 | Emmanuel Ogwo | WR | 6'0" · 170 lb | Mesquite, TX |
| 7 | Colten Rastetter | P | 6'1" · 213 lb | Guttenberg, IA |
| 7 | Sean Draper | DB | 6'0" | Cleveland, OH |
| 8 | Angelo Garbutt | LB | 6'2" · 235 lb | Carrollton, TX |
| 8 | Isaiah Kramme | DB | 6'3" · 205 lb | Ankeny, IA |
| 9 | Jerminic Smith | WR | 6'1" | Garland, TX |
| 11 | Ryan Boyle | WR | 6'1" · 208 lb | West Des Moines, IA |
| 12 | Anthony Gair | DB | 6'2" | Plano, TX |
| 12 | Tyler Wiegers | QB | 6'4" · 227 lb | Lake Orion, MI |
| 14 | Connor Keane | WR | 6'1" · 195 lb | St. Paul, MN |
| 14 | Desmond King | DB | 5'11" | Detroit, MI |
| 14 | Kyle Groeneweg | WR | 5'10" · 186 lb | Inwood, IA |
| 15 | Joshua Jackson | DB | 6'1" · 192 lb | Corinth, TX |
| 16 | C.J. Beathard | QB | 6'2" | Franklin, TN |
| 16 | Dillon Kidd | P | 6'2" | Deerfield Beach, FL |
| 17 | Eric Grimm | DB | 6'2" · 205 lb | Olney, MD |
| 17 | Jacob Hillyer | WR | 6'4" | Somerset, TX |
| 17 | Ryan Schmidt | QB | 6'5" · 237 lb | Marion, IA |
| 18 | Cedric Boswell | DB | 5'11" · 181 lb | Beverly Hills, MI |
| 18 | Drew Cook | TE | 6'5" · 252 lb | Iowa City, IA |
| 19 | Miles Taylor | DB | 5'10" · 203 lb | Silver Spring, MD |
| 20 | Andrew Stone | WR | 5'11" | Cedar Falls, IA |
| 20 | Jameer Outsey | DL | 6'3" · 240 lb | Somerset, NJ |
| 21 | Jalen Embry | DB | 6'0" · 184 lb | Detroit, MI |
| 21 | Justin Jinning | LB | 6'2" · 210 lb | The Colony, TX |
| 23 | Eric Graham | RB | 5'9" · 195 lb | Prattville, AL |
| 25 | Akrum Wadley | RB | 5'11" · 195 lb | Newark, NJ |
| 26 | Kevin Ward | OLB | 6'1" · 217 lb | Homer Glen, IL |
| 26 | Marcel Joly | RB | 5'11" · 202 lb | Hyattsville, MD |
| 27 | Jordan Lomax | DB | 5'10" | Upper Marlboro, MD |
| 28 | Maurice Fleming | DB | 6'0" · 205 lb | Chicago, IL |
| 29 | LeShun Daniels, Jr. | RB | 6'0" · 225 lb | Warren, OH |
| 30 | Jake Gervase | DB | 6'1" · 212 lb | Davenport, IA |
| 30 | Steve Manders | FB | 6'1" · 235 lb | Crofton, MD |
| 31 | Aaron Mends | LB | 6'0" · 228 lb | Kansas City, MO |
| 32 | Derrick Mitchell, Jr. | RB | 6'1" · 220 lb | St. Louis, MO |
| 33 | Jordan Canzeri | RB | 5'9" | Troy, NY |
| 34 | Nate Meier | DE | 6'2" · 252 lb | Tabor, IA |
| 35 | C.J. Hilliard | RB | 5'10" · 195 lb | Cincinnati, OH |
| 35 | Nick Wilson | P | 6'1" · 200 lb | Parker, CO |
| 36 | Cole Fisher | OLB | 6'2" | Omaha, NE |
| 37 | Brandon Snyder | DB | 6'1" · 214 lb | Larchwood, IA |
| 38 | Adam Cox | FB | 5'11" | Chana, IL |
| 39 | Travis Perry | LB | 6'3" · 234 lb | Urbandale, IA |
| 40 | Parker Hesse | DE | 6'3" · 261 lb | Waukon, IA |
| 41 | Bo Bower | LB | 6'2" · 235 lb | West Branch, IA |
| 42 | Macon Plewa | FB | 6'2" | Franklin, WI |
| 43 | Josey Jewell | ? | 6'2" · 236 lb | Decorah, IA |
| 44 | Ben Niemann | LB | 6'3" · 230 lb | Sycamore, IL |
| 45 | Drake Kulick | FB | 6'1" · 240 lb | Muscatine, IA |
| 46 | Austin Kelly | FB | 5'11" · 245 lb | Hickory Hills, IL |
| 46 | George Kittle | TE | 6'4" | Norman, OK |
| 47 | Lane Akre | FB | 6'0" · 240 lb | Geneseo, IL |
| 48 | Jack Hockaday | LB | 6'1" · 235 lb | Forsyth, IL |
| 49 | Melvin Spears | DE | 6'2" · 268 lb | Allen, TX |
| 50 | Jacob Sobotka | LB | 6'3" · 235 lb | Clearfield, IA |
| 51 | Drake Dunker | LB | 6'2" · 225 lb | St. Louis, MO |
| 52 | Boone Myers | OL | 6'5" · 310 lb | Webster City, IA |
| 53 | Garret Jansen | DL | 6'2" · 280 lb | Pella, IA |
| 54 | Steve Ferentz | OL | 6'2" · 282 lb | Iowa City, IA |
| 56 | Faith Ekakitie | DL | 6'3" | Brampton, ON |
| 58 | Eric Simmons | OL | 6'2" · 295 lb | Madrid, IA |
| 58 | Jake Newborg | OL | 6'3" · 290 lb | Inwood, IA |
| 59 | Ross Reynolds | OL | 6'4" · 295 lb | Waukee, IA |
| 60 | Jacob Giese | DL | 6'3" · 280 lb | West Branch, IA |
| 61 | Kyle Terlouw | DL | 6'4" · 288 lb | Sully, IA |
| 63 | Austin Blythe | OL | 6'3" · 290 lb | Williamsburg, IA |
| 64 | Cole Croston | OL | 6'5" · 307 lb | Seargeant Bluff, IA |
| 65 | Jordan Walsh | OL | 6'4" · 290 lb | Glendale Heights, IL |
| 67 | Jaleel Johnson | DL | 6'4" | Lombard, IL |
| 69 | Keegan Render | OL | 6'4" · 307 lb | Indianola, IA |
| 70 | Lucas LeGrand | OL | 6'5" · 295 lb | Dubuque, IA |
| 71 | Brett Waechter | OL | 6'5" · 290 lb | Hartley, IA |
| 72 | Brant Gressel | DL | 6'2" · 280 lb | Centerville, OH |
| 73 | Ryan Ward | OL | 6'5" · 295 lb | Homer Glen, IL |
| 74 | Mitch Keppy | OL | 6'5" · 300 lb | Port Byron, IL |
| 75 | Ike Boettger | OL | 6'6" · 307 lb | Cedar Falls, IA |
| 76 | Dalton Ferguson | OL | 6'4" · 308 lb | Solon, IA |
| 77 | Daniel Gaffey | DL | 6'2" · 285 lb | Iowa City, IA |
| 78 | James Daniels | OL | 6'4" · 295 lb | Warren, OH |
| 79 | Sean Welsh | OL | 6'3" · 295 lb | Springboro, OH |
| 80 | Henry Krieger Coble | TE | 6'4" | Mount Pleasant, IA |
| 80 | Henry Krieger-Coble | TE | 6'4" | Mount Pleasant, IA |
| 81 | Jon Wisnieski | TE | 6'5" · 250 lb | West Des Moines, IA |
| 82 | Adrian Falconer | WR | 6'1" · 192 lb | Leesburg, FL |
| 83 | Riley McCarron | WR | 5'9" | Dubuque, IA |
| 84 | Andre Harris | WR | 6'0" · 185 lb | Kirkwood, MO |
| 84 | Nick Easley | WR | 5'11" · 205 lb | Newton, IA |
| 86 | Peter Pekar | TE | 6'4" · 252 lb | Greendale, WI |
| 87 | Jake Duzey | TE | 6'4" | Troy, MI |
| 88 | Greg Mabin | WR | 6'2" | Fort Lauderdale, FL |
| 88 | Jake Hulett | DL | 6'3" · 289 lb | Springville, IA |
| 89 | Matt VandeBerg | WR | 6'1" · 195 lb | Brandon, SD |
| 90 | Sam Brincks | DE | 6'5" · 275 lb | Carroll, IA |
| 91 | Miguel Recinos | PK | 6'1" · 193 lb | Mason City, IA |
| 93 | Terrence Harris | DE | 6'3" · 252 lb | Englewood, NJ |
| 94 | Michael Slater | DE | 6'2" · 285 lb | St. Louis, MO |
| 95 | Drew Ott | DL | 6'4" | Trumbull, NE |
| 96 | Matt Nelson | DE | 6'8" · 295 lb | Cedar Rapids, IA |
| 97 | Darian Cooper | DL | 6'2" · 282 lb | Elkridge, MD |
| 97 | Tyler Kluver | LS | 6'0" · 220 lb | Marshalltown, IA |
| 98 | Anthony Nelson | DE | 6'7" · 271 lb | Urbandale, IA |
| 99 | Nathan Bazata | DL | 6'2" · 287 lb | Howells, NE |
| — | Derrick Mitchell Jr. | RB | — | — |
| — | LeShun Daniels Jr. | RB | — | — |