Coach V: Iowa State didn't know what we were bringing

coach-v-iowa-state-didnt-know-what-texas-was-bringing — Jerrin Thompson (Aaron E. Martinez/American-Statesman / USA TODAY NETWORK)

It certainly wasn't a thing of beauty unless you thoroughly enjoy watching trench battles for most of 60 minutes. That was the theme behind No. 7 Texas' 26-16 win over Iowa State from Jack Trice Stadium in Ames, IA, on Saturday night.