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Spencer Petras gives Iowa first-half lead with pair of TDs vs. Purdue
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Spencer Petras found TE Sam LaPorta for a 16-yard TD to begin the 2nd quarter. The TD put Iowa ahead of Purdue 7-0.
The pass was just the 4th passing TD of the season for Petras and was the 1st receiving TD of the season for LaPorta.
TIGHT END U 🐥 💪 @Samlaporta with the touchdown! @HawkeyeFootball pic.twitter.com/6CEnWtGmBr
— FOX College Football (@CFBONFOX) November 5, 2022
Petras was not done throwing TD passes in the 2nd quarter. Not even 2 minutes of game time later, Petras connected with WR Nico Ragaini for a 29-yard TD.
⚡️ @HawkeyeFootball DOES IT AGAIN! @Nicoragaini21 with the wheels! pic.twitter.com/f5yGgrN0W2
— FOX College Football (@CFBONFOX) November 5, 2022
Coming into the Week 10 matchup, Petras had just 3 passing TDs on the season. It is still shy of halftime in Week 10, and Petras already has 2 passing TDs. The Week 10 game will be the first with multiple passing TDs the season for Petras.
In the 2nd quarter, the Hawkeyes lead the Boilermakers 14-0.
Bryce Lazenby covers college football for Saturday Tradition. A Nashville native, his previous stops include FanSided, Dimers, and The Leaf-Chronicle.