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Iowa State Cyclones vs Baylor Bears Recap - Bears Win 23-21

Charlie Brewer was good for 307 yards through the air on Saturday as the Bears got past the Cyclones by a score of 23-21 at McLane Stadium.

Bettors who backed the Bears were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +2.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 55.5.

Charlie Brewer completed 26 of 45 pass attempts for 307 yards for the Bears in the win.

Johnnie Lang rushed for 35 yards for Iowa State, while Kene Nwangwu added 13 yards. Brock Purdy threw for 342 yards for the Cyclones, while receivers Deshaunte Jones and Charlie Kolar had 77 and 72 yards respectively.

Iowa State lost the offensive yardage battle to Baylor 411-405 yards in Saturday's game. Baylor had more first downs as that total ended up 24-23.

Baylor led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 30:15-29:43 split in that important category.

Baylor heads into a Week 6 battle against Kansas State. Iowa State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Texas Christian.