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Longhorns beat Iowa State Cyclones in Ames, 17-7

The University of Texas Longhorns won their first conference game of the season Thursday evening.
AMES, IA - SEPTEMBER 28: Running back Chris Warren III #25 of the Texas Longhorns drives the ball into the end zone as defensive back Reggie Wilkerson #3, and linebacker Marcel Spears Jr. #42 of the Iowa State Cyclones defend in the first half of play at Jack Trice Stadium on September 28, 2017 in Ames, Iowa. (Photo by David Purdy/Getty Images)

Conference play has arrived for the University of Texas.

The Longhorns beat the Iowa State Cyclones 17-7 in Ames.

Tom Herman made another change at quarterback with Shane Buechele starting against Iowa.

The Longhorns were shut out last time they were in Iowa.

GAME RECAP:

First Quarter:

-Chris Warren III rushes 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. Longhorns take the lead early, 7-0.

-Texas kicks off. Touchback. Iowa starts on their 25, 7:07 left in the quarter. Punt, no return.

-Longhorns start on their 20. Warren II fumbles, De'Monte Ruth of Iowa State recovers and returns 0 yards. Drive ends with Iowa punt, no return. Ball on Texas 11.

-Warren III rushes 2 yards to Texas 14. End of first quarter.

Second Quarter:

-Longhorns start on their own 14, end drive with a 61-yard punt by Michael Dickson. No return.

-Cyclones start on their own 18. End drive with a punt, no return.

-Longhorns start on their 11. Dickson punts, no return.

-Cyclones start on Iowa 11. Longhorn DeShon Elliott intercepts pass from Iowa State's Jacob Park, returns 20 yards.

-Longhorn QB Shane Buechele rushes for 12 yards to Iowa 48. Iowa penalized 15 yards. 7:30 left in the quarter. Buechele passes 22 yards to Toneil Carter for another Texas TOUCHDOWN. Extra point is good. 14-0, 5:29 left in the quarter. Texas kicks off, touchback.

-Iowa starts on their 25. End drive with punt, no return.

-Texas starts on their 2.Dickson punts, returned 1 yard to Iowa 39.

-Cyclones start on their 39. Longhorn Kris Boyd, returned 15 yards.

-Longhorns start on Iowa 40 with 13 seconds in the half. Buechele passes to Warren for 17 yards on Iowa 23.

Third Quarter:

-Iowa kicks off. Touchback.

-Texas starts on their 25. Drive ends with punt, no return.

-Iowa starts on their 14. Drive ends with punt, no return.

-Texas starts on their 7. Buechele pass intercepted by Cyclones. Returned 15 yards. Iowa starts on Texas 35 with 6:18 in the quarter.

-Cyclones punt, no return. 4:57 left in the quarter.

-Longhorns start on their 10. Penalized 5 yards. Dickson punts, no return.

-Cyclones start on Texas 28. 2:55 in the quarter. David Montgomery completes 11-yard pass to Matthew Eaton for TOUCHDOWN. Extra point is good. Iowa is on the board, 14-7.

-Cyclones kick off, Foreman returns 9 yards. Texas punts, no return.

-Iowa starts on their 37 with 41 seconds in quarter. Longhorn Elliot intercepts Iowa pass again, his second interception of the night. Returned 15 yards to Iowa 37. End of third quarter.

Fourth Quarter:

-Josh Rowland kicks 49-yard FIELD GOAL. Longhorns ahead 17-7.

-Texas kicks off, touchback.

- Cyclones start on their 25. Quarterback Jacob Park sacked by Malik Jefferson on fourth down at Iowa 40.

-Longhorn Chris Warren III rushes 2 yards to Iowa 36. 12:07 left in the quarter. Buechele sacked by Cyclone JaQuan Bailey for a loss of 7 yards. Texas punts, no return.

-Iowa starts on their 9. Stuffed on fourth down at Texas 34.

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