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Iowa State Cyclones vs Colorado Buffaloes Wrap - Colorado Wins 24-17

Joseph Williams caught 8 passes for 128 yards against the Iowa State defense as Colorado handed the Cyclones a 24-17 loss on Saturday at Folsom Field.

The Buffaloes were a +3.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 51.5.

Dallan Hayden rushed for 58 yards, while Kaidon Salter added 57 yards in the win. Joseph Williams and Omarion Miller added 128 and 82 receiving yards respectively.

Abu Sama III rushed for 177 yards for Iowa State, while Rocco Becht added 31 yards. Rocco Becht threw for 205 yards for the Cyclones, while receivers Benjamin Brahmer and Gabe Burkle had 56 and 42 yards respectively.

Colorado was outgained by Iowa State 441-395 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 22-16 by the Cyclones.

The time of possession battle favored Colorado as their offense was on the field for 30:03, longer than the 29:57 of their opponents.

Colorado looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Utah. Iowa State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. BYU.