Alexander Robinson had the highlight of the game with a 63 yard touchdown run
The Iowa State Cyclones kicked off the 2010 football season with a convincing 27-10 victory over a good Northern Illinois team. The Cyclones travel to Iowa City next week to take on the ninth rated Iowa Hawkeyes.
Final Score: Iowa State Cyclones 27 Northern Illinois 10
Offensive MVP: Alexander Robinson – 129 total yards, 2 touchdowns
Defensive MVP: Jake Knott – 9 tackles, forced fumble, 2 interceptions
Iowa State Scoring:
Austen Arnaud 2 yard TD run (Grant Mahoney kick)
Alexander Robinson 63 yard TD run (Mahoney kick)
Grant Mahoney 41 yard FG
Alexander Robinson 5 yard TD run (Mahoney kick)
Grant Mahoney 23 yard FG
Passing Leaders:
Austen Arnaud 27-36, 265 yards, 2 interceptions
Rushing Leaders:
Alexander Robinson 19 rushes, 97 yards, 2 touchdowns
Austen Arnaud 14 rushes, 45 yards, 1 touchdown
Receiving Leaders:
Darius Darks 6 catches, 52 yards
Collin Franklin 5 catches, 75 yards
Alexander Robinson 4 catches, 32 yards
Sedrick Johnson 4 catches, 32 yards
Defensive Leaders:
A.J. Klein 15 tackles (1 TFL)
Jake Knott 9 tackles (1 TFL), FF, 2 interceptions
Zac Sandvig 5 tackles, interception
We had photographers Todd Meyer and Brad Fuller at the game and they got some great photos of the action. If you want to save any of the pictures from the gallery below click this link:
Iowa State vs Northern Illinois pictures on Flickr
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