TEAM NOTES
*Attendance: 60,754
*Matt Campbell is now 52-46 at Iowa State and 87-61 overall as a head coach.
*Campbell is now 37-33 against league opponents, the most league wins by an ISU coach in school history.
*Iowa State leads the all-time series with BYU 5-0, including a 3-0 record in Provo.
*Iowa State is a perfect 24-for-24 in the red zone during Big 12 play this year.
*The Cyclones have secured bowl eligibility for the sixth time in the last seven seasons.
*Iowa State has won three-straight conference road games in the same season for the first time since 1978.
*With two interceptions tonight, Iowa State now has 15 on the season, the most since having 15 in 2009.
*Iowa State’s 17 points in the first quarter were the most in a quarter this season.
*The 17 points in the first quarter were most in a quarter since scoring 21 against West Virginia in 2022.
*The Cyclones hadn’t scored 17 points in an opening quarter since scoring 28 against Kansas in 2021, while it was the most scored in the first quarter of a road game since scoring 21 in the first quarter at Texas Tech in 2011.
*Iowa State’s 31 points in the first half were the most since scoring 31 in the second half against TCU in 2021. It is also the third-most points scored in a conference road game and most since 2015 (38 at Kansas State).
*The Cyclones 45 points are tied for the seventh-most in school history in a road conference game.
*Three different Cyclones had a rushing touchdown for the first time since Kansas in 2021 and the first time with three different running backs since Texas Tech in 2013.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES
Rocco Becht
*Is now tied for 10th in school history with 15 passing touchdowns this season.
*His 2,121 passing yards this season are the second-most in school history by a freshman.
Abu Sama
*His 59-yard rushing touchdown in the fourth quarter was the longest of his career and the longest rushing touchdown by ISU since Breece Hall against TCU in 2021 (80 yards).
*Tallied his first career 100-yard rushing game.
*First ISU running back with a 100-yard rushing game since Jirehl Brock against Iowa last season.
*First Cyclone freshman with a 100-yard rushing game since Breece Hall against Texas in 2021.
*Tied his career high for carries with eight.
Jaylin Noel
*Made his 20th career start.
*Has caught a pass in 29-straight games, the fifth-longest streak in school history.
*His 66-yard touchdown reception in the third quarter was the longest of his career.
*Caught two touchdown passes, tying his career high (Texas – 2022).
*With five receptions, he is now in eighth in school history with 151 career receptions. (Enters with 146)
Jarrod Hufford
*Made his 30th career start and 29th straight.
Joey Petersen
*Finished with a career-high eight tackles.
Gerry Vaughn
*Has played in 60 games as a Cyclone, tying former teammate Enyi Uwazurike for the third-most games played in school history.
Caleb Bacon
*Forced the first fumble of his career, coming on a BYU kick return less than three minutes into the game.
*Recorded his third sack of the season and first since having two against UNI in the season opener.
*Attendance: 60,754
*Matt Campbell is now 52-46 at Iowa State and 87-61 overall as a head coach.
*Campbell is now 37-33 against league opponents, the most league wins by an ISU coach in school history.
*Iowa State leads the all-time series with BYU 5-0, including a 3-0 record in Provo.
*Iowa State is a perfect 24-for-24 in the red zone during Big 12 play this year.
*The Cyclones have secured bowl eligibility for the sixth time in the last seven seasons.
*Iowa State has won three-straight conference road games in the same season for the first time since 1978.
*With two interceptions tonight, Iowa State now has 15 on the season, the most since having 15 in 2009.
*Iowa State’s 17 points in the first quarter were the most in a quarter this season.
*The 17 points in the first quarter were most in a quarter since scoring 21 against West Virginia in 2022.
*The Cyclones hadn’t scored 17 points in an opening quarter since scoring 28 against Kansas in 2021, while it was the most scored in the first quarter of a road game since scoring 21 in the first quarter at Texas Tech in 2011.
*Iowa State’s 31 points in the first half were the most since scoring 31 in the second half against TCU in 2021. It is also the third-most points scored in a conference road game and most since 2015 (38 at Kansas State).
*The Cyclones 45 points are tied for the seventh-most in school history in a road conference game.
*Three different Cyclones had a rushing touchdown for the first time since Kansas in 2021 and the first time with three different running backs since Texas Tech in 2013.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES
Rocco Becht
*Is now tied for 10th in school history with 15 passing touchdowns this season.
*His 2,121 passing yards this season are the second-most in school history by a freshman.
Abu Sama
*His 59-yard rushing touchdown in the fourth quarter was the longest of his career and the longest rushing touchdown by ISU since Breece Hall against TCU in 2021 (80 yards).
*Tallied his first career 100-yard rushing game.
*First ISU running back with a 100-yard rushing game since Jirehl Brock against Iowa last season.
*First Cyclone freshman with a 100-yard rushing game since Breece Hall against Texas in 2021.
*Tied his career high for carries with eight.
Jaylin Noel
*Made his 20th career start.
*Has caught a pass in 29-straight games, the fifth-longest streak in school history.
*His 66-yard touchdown reception in the third quarter was the longest of his career.
*Caught two touchdown passes, tying his career high (Texas – 2022).
*With five receptions, he is now in eighth in school history with 151 career receptions. (Enters with 146)
Jarrod Hufford
*Made his 30th career start and 29th straight.
Joey Petersen
*Finished with a career-high eight tackles.
Gerry Vaughn
*Has played in 60 games as a Cyclone, tying former teammate Enyi Uwazurike for the third-most games played in school history.
Caleb Bacon
*Forced the first fumble of his career, coming on a BYU kick return less than three minutes into the game.
*Recorded his third sack of the season and first since having two against UNI in the season opener.