Iowa State Vs. Texas Tech Postgame Notes

Oct. 14, 2002

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Iowa State is 6-1 for the first time since 1938, when the Cyclones opened the season 7-0. This is the sixth time in school history that ISU has been 6-1 or better after seven games.

Iowa State is 3-0 in conference play for the first time since 1949. ISU was also 3-0 in the 1938 and 1931 seasons.

ISU has scored 30 or more points in seven consecutive games, bettering the school record of six.

Tonight's attendance was 51,842. It is the second-highest of the season (51,888 vs. Nebraska) and the second-most in the new configuration. It is the largest home crowd for a non-Iowa or non-Nebraska game since 1982 (Kansas State, 52,078).

The 52 combined completions (37 by Texas Tech, 15 by ISU) is the second-most in Jack Trice Stadium history, and the most for a non-overtime game. ISU and Wyoming combined for 53 completions on Sept. 7, 1996 in an overtime game. ISU and Baylor combined for 51 completions in 2001.

ISU, after forcing four turnovers tonight, is now +11 in turnover margin this season. The 19 turnovers ISU has forced have led to 86 Cyclone points.

ISU outscored Tech 21-7 in third quarter. The Cyclones have outscored opponents by the score of 161-44 in the second half this season.

ISU's 228 rushing yards are the most for the Cyclones since gaining 277 on the ground against Kansas on Aug. 31.

Dan McCarney has 17 conference wins, passing Jim Walden for third-best in ISU history. Earle Bruce is second with 18 wins (1973-78) and Clay Stapleton is first all-time with 22 (1958-67).

McCarney has 35 wins as ISU's head coach. He is in fourth place, one win behind A.W. Ristine (36-10-1, 1902-06) and Earle Bruce (36-32, 1973-78). Clay Stapleton heads the list with 42 wins (1958-67).

Kliff Kingsbury's 37 completions is a Jack Trice Stadium record, passing the previous best of 36, set by Josh Wallwork of Wyoming in 1996. The 37 completions for Tech is also a team record (36, Wyoming, 1996). The 51 attempts by Tech ties for fourth in stadium history.

Lane Danielsen's one catch gives him 83 for his career, tied for eighth with Jason Jacobs (1982-83). Keith Krepfle is in seventh with 94. Danielsen's 28 yards moves him to 1,406, sixth all-time. Jim Doran (1948-50) is in fifth with 1,410. Danielsen's 79-yard touchdown run is the longest run of the season for the Cyclones. Hiawatha Rutland had a 41-yard run against Tennessee Tech.

Michael Wagner's 102 rushing yards tonight mark his fourth career 100-yard game, and his second consecutive (107 vs. Nebraska).

Seneca Wallace was 15-of-22 (68.2%) tonight. This is the 15th time in 18 games that he has completed 50% or more of his passes. Wallace now has 291 completions in his career, fifth all-time. Sage Rosenfels (1997-2000) is in fourth with 306. Wallace's 148 passing yards tonight give him 3,845 for his career, fifth all-time. David Archer (1982-83) is in fourth with 4,104. Wallace's one touchdown pass gives him 22, tying him for sixth with George Amundson (1970-72). Archer is in fifth with 23. Wallace's 185 yards of total offense moves his career total to 4,472, fifth all-time. Wallace passes Troy Davis (1994-96, 4,382). Todd Bandhauer (1995-98) is in fourth with 4,763. Wallace has 1,801 passing yards this season, ninth all-time. Amundson is eighth with 1,997.

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