Lagway Throws 2 TD Passes, Runs for a Score as Baylor Surges to 42-31 Win over Iowa State
DJ Lagway threw for 345 yards as Baylor scored 28 unanswered points after a muffed punt and never trailed again.
- On Saturday, November 7, 2026, Baylor defeated Iowa State 42-31 at McLane Stadium in Waco, Texas, rallying from an early 10-point deficit to secure bowl eligibility.
- A muffed punt by Iowa State running back Aiden Flora near midfield shifted momentum decisively; Baylor capitalized by scoring on six of eight subsequent possessions.
- Baylor quarterback DJ Lagway led the offense with 345 yards, while Flora rushed 26 times for 182 yards; Iowa State outgained Baylor 472-426 despite the loss.
- Interim head coach Joe Klanderman improved to 2-0 as Baylor secured bowl eligibility, while the loss dropped Iowa State to 4-5 overall, two victories shy of postseason contention.
- Iowa State returns home to face Cincinnati next Saturday at Jack Trice Stadium, needing a win to keep bowl aspirations alive after remaining winless on the road this season.
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Lagway throws 2 TD passes, runs for a score as Baylor surges to 42-31 win over Iowa State
WACO, Texas (AP) — DJ Lagway threw for 229 yards with two touchdowns and ran for career-high 119 yards and another score as Baylor surged past Iowa State 42-31 on Saturday in the first home game for the Bears since the firing of coach Dave Aranda. Baylor (6-3, 4-2 in Big 12) trailed 17-7 in [...]
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thesportsleader.comBaylor, DJ Lagway recover from slow start, top Iowa State
DJ Lagway passed for two touchdowns and rushed for a third, and Baylor scored a 42-31 win over visiting Iowa State on Saturday in Waco, Texas, to secure bowl eligibility.The Bears (6-3, 4-2 Big 12 Conference) came out of the blocks slowly against a Cyclones team that came in winless away from home this season. Baylor was forced to punt on each of its first four possessions and trailed by 10 points twice in the first half.But when Iowa State's Ai…
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