- Iowa is a -4 point favorite vs. Iowa St.
- Total (Over/Under): 36.5 points
- Watch the game on FOX
The Iowa Hawkeyes visit Jack Trice Stadium to take on the Iowa State Cyclones on Sep. 9. Kickoff is scheduled for 3:30pm EDT in Ames.
Iowa is a betting favorite in Week 2, with the spread sitting at -4 (-110).
The Iowa vs. Iowa St. Over/Under is 36.5 total points.
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Iowa vs. Iowa St. Odds, Spread, Over/Under for Week 2
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Iowa | -4 -110 | 36.5 -115 | -185 |
| Iowa St. | +4 -110 | 36.5 -105 | +150 |
Iowa vs Iowa St. Prediction for Week 2
Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts Iowa will win this game with 63.8% confidence.
Iowa vs Iowa St. Spread Prediction for Week 2
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Iowa will cover the spread with 61.0% confidence.
Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both Iowa and Iowa St., plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.
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Iowa Best Bets & Trends for ATS, Moneyline & Totals
- Iowa have covered the 1H Spread in 10 of their last 12 games (+7.90 Units / 59% ROI)
- Iowa has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 6 of their last 7 games (+4.90 Units / 63% ROI)
- Iowa has hit the 1H Moneyline in their last 5 away games (+4.15 Units / 61% ROI)
- Iowa have covered the Spread in 5 of their last 6 away games (+3.90 Units / 58% ROI)
- Iowa has hit the Game Total Under in 8 of their last 12 games (+3.60 Units / 27% ROI)
Iowa St. Best Bets & Trends for ATS, Moneyline & Totals
- Iowa State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 7 of their last 8 games (+5.90 Units / 67% ROI)
- Iowa State has hit the Game Total Under in 9 of their last 12 games (+5.70 Units / 43% ROI)
- Iowa State has hit the Team Total Under in 6 of their last 8 games (+3.70 Units / 41% ROI)
- Iowa State has hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 5 of their last 6 games (+3.65 Units / 45% ROI)
- Iowa State has hit the 1Q Moneyline in 2 of their last 6 games (+2.20 Units / 29% ROI)
Best Iowa Player Prop Bets Today
We’ve highlighted some favorite college football player prop bets for Iowa players for Week 2, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
- Spencer Petras has hit the TD Passes Under in 8 of his last 10 games (+7.65 Units / 65% ROI)
- Spencer Petras has hit the Passing Yards Under in 11 of his last 16 games (+4.85 Units / 25% ROI)
- Leshon Williams has hit the Rushing Yards Under in his last 3 games (+3.00 Units / 83% ROI)
- Nico Ragaini has hit the Receiving Yards Over in 6 of his last 9 games (+2.40 Units / 23% ROI)
- Kaleb Johnson has hit the Rushing Yards Under in 2 of his last 3 games (+0.95 Units / 28% ROI)
Best Iowa St. Player Prop Best Bets Today
Top NCAAF player prop bets for Iowa St. players for Week 2, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
- Hunter Dekkers has hit the Passing Yards Over in 8 of his last 11 games (+4.60 Units / 36% ROI)
- Hunter Dekkers has hit the TD Passes Under in 5 of his last 6 games (+3.80 Units / 46% ROI)
- Jaylin Noel has hit the Receiving Yards Over in 3 of his last 4 games at home (+2.00 Units / 43% ROI)
- Hunter Dekkers has hit the Rushing Yards Over in 2 of his last 3 games (+1.00 Units / 30% ROI)
Iowa Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Iowa is 0-1 against the spread this college football season (-1.1 Units / -100% ROI).
- Iowa is 1-0 when betting on the Moneyline for +1 Units / 4.8% ROI
- Iowa is 0-1 when betting the Over for -1.1 Units / -100% ROI
- Iowa is 1-0 when betting the Under for +1 Units / 90.91% ROI
Iowa St. Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Iowa St. is 1-0 against the spread this college football season (+1 Units / 90.91% ROI).
- Iowa St. is 1-0 when betting on the Moneyline for +1 Units / 36.36% ROI
- Iowa St. is 0-1 when betting the Over for -1.1 Units / -100% ROI
- Iowa St. is 1-0 when betting the Under for +1 Units / 90.91% ROI
Iowa: Keys to the Game vs. Iowa St.
#25 Iowa is undefeated (13-0) when scoring 22 or more points since the 2021 season– best in FBS; Average: .622
#25 Iowa is undefeated (9-0) when scoring 22 or more points since the 2021 season– best among Power 5 Teams; Average: .450
#25 Iowa is 15-2 (.882) when not throwing an interception since the 2021 season– 7th-best in FBS; Average: .586
#25 Iowa is 9-2 (.818) when making 7 or more explosive plays since the 2021 season– 5th-best in FBS; Average: .536
Iowa St.: Keys to the Game vs. Iowa
Iowa State is 6-13 (.316) when allowing 10 or more rushes of four or more yards since the 2021 season– 13th-worst among Power 5 Teams; Average: .447
Iowa State was winless (0-7) when allowing 100 or more rushing yards in the 2022 season– tied for worst among Power 5 Teams; Average: .393
Iowa State was winless (0-4) when allowing an average of more than 5 yards on first down plays in the 2022 season– tied for worst in FBS; Average: .427
Iowa State is 5-12 (.294) when the opposing team converts 55% or more of its red zone chances into touchdowns since the 2021 season– 13th-worst among Power 5 Teams; Average: .442
Matchup Notes for Iowa vs. Iowa St.
Iowa State’s WRs has gained 4,370 yards on 402 receptions (just 10.9 YPR) since the 2021 season — sixth-worst among FBS WRs. Iowa’s defense has allowed just 10.1 Yards Per Reception since the 2021 season — second-best among FBS defenses.
Iowa State’s WRs has gained 4,370 yards on 402 receptions (just 10.9 YPR) since the 2021 season — worst among Power 5 WRs. Iowa’s defense has allowed just 10.1 Yards Per Reception since the 2021 season — best among P5 defenses.
Iowa State’s offense has thrown for 6,688 passing yards in 26 games (257.2 YPG) since the 2021 season — 35th-best among FBS offenses. Iowa’s defense has allowed just 209.9 passing yards per game since the 2021 season — fourth-best among Big Ten defenses.
Iowa gained 2,008 yards on 188 receptions (just 10.7 YPR) in the 2022 season — fifth-worst among Big Ten skill players. Iowa State’s defense allowed just 11.3 Yards Per Reception in the 2022 season — fourth-best among Big 12 defenses.
Iowa has gained 4,700 yards on 422 receptions (just 11.1 YPR) since the 2021 season — tied for 21st-worst among FBS skill players. Iowa State’s defense has allowed just 11.3 Yards Per Reception since the 2021 season — tied for 31st-best among FBS defenses.
Iowa’s QBs threw for 2,314 passing yards in 13 games (just 178.0 YPG) in the 2022 season — 12th-worst among FBS teams. Iowa State’s defense allowed just 189.7 passing yards per game in the 2022 season — 10th-best among FBS defenses.
Iowa Offensive Stats & Trends
#25 Iowa WRs had no touchdowns on 5 receptions in the Red Zone in the 2022 season– tied for 2nd worst Receptions Per TD among FBS Teams; Average: 2.0
#25 Iowa Skill Players have averaged a touchdown every 4.1 receptions (33 Rec/8 TDs) in the Red Zone since the 2021 season– worst Receptions Per TD among FBS Teams; Average: 2.1
#25 Iowa WRs averaged a touchdown every 35.5 receptions (71 Rec/2 TDs) in the 2022 season– worst Receptions Per TD among Power 5 Teams; Average: 11.0
#25 Iowa WRs have averaged a touchdown every 5.7 receptions (17 Rec/3 TDs) in the Red Zone since the 2021 season– worst Receptions Per TD among Power 5 Teams; Average: 2.0
#25 Iowa WRs averaged a touchdown every 35.5 receptions (71 Rec/2 TDs) in the 2022 season– worst Receptions Per TD among FBS Teams; Average: 11.2
Iowa St. Offensive Stats & Trends
Iowa State’s WRs has gained 4,370 yards on 402 receptions (just 10.9 YPR) since the 2021 season — sixth-worst among FBS WRs. Iowa’s defense has allowed just 10.1 Yards Per Reception since the 2021 season — second-best among FBS defenses.
Iowa State’s WRs has gained 4,370 yards on 402 receptions (just 10.9 YPR) since the 2021 season — worst among Power 5 WRs. Iowa’s defense has allowed just 10.1 Yards Per Reception since the 2021 season — best among P5 defenses.
Iowa State’s offense has thrown for 6,688 passing yards in 26 games (257.2 YPG) since the 2021 season — 35th-best among FBS offenses. Iowa’s defense has allowed just 209.9 passing yards per game since the 2021 season — fourth-best among Big Ten defenses.
Iowa State gained 3,141 yards on 313 receptions (just 10.0 YPR) in the 2022 season — tied for eighth-worst among FBS skill players. Iowa’s defense allowed just 9.0 Yards Per Reception in the 2022 season — best among FBS defenses.
Iowa State’s WRs gained 2,410 yards on 226 receptions (just 10.7 YPR) in the 2022 season — worst among Big 12 WRs. Iowa’s defense allowed just 9.0 Yards Per Reception in the 2022 season — best among Big Ten defenses.
Iowa Hawkeyes Defensive Stats & Trends
#25 Iowa allowed 3 rushing TDs on 41 carries (13.7 Carries Per TD) in the Red Zone in the 2022 season– best among Power 5 Teams; Average: 4.7
#25 Iowa allowed 4 rushing TDs on 409 carries (102.2 Carries Per TD) in the 2022 season– best among Power 5 Teams; Average: 24.6
#25 Iowa allowed 3 rushing TDs on 41 carries (13.7 Carries Per TD) in the Red Zone in the 2022 season– best in FBS; Average: 4.8
#25 Iowa allowed 4.9 yards from scrimmage per touch (2,974 yards / 603 touches) in the 2022 season– best in FBS; Average: 6.8
#25 Iowa has allowed a Completion Pct of just 41% (49 completions/120 attempts) on 3rd and long since the 2021 season– 2nd best among Power 5 Teams; Average: 54%
Iowa State Cyclones Defensive Stats & Trends
Iowa State allowed 7 rushing TDs on 361 carries (51.6 Carries Per TD) in the 2022 season– 5th best in FBS; Average: 23.8
Iowa State has allowed passes of 20+ yards on 15 of 90 attempts (17%) on 3rd and long since the 2021 season– best among Power 5 Teams; Average: 9%
Iowa State allowed a passer rating of 221.9 in the Red Zone (33.0 Pass Attempts) in the 2022 season– 2nd worst among Power 5 Teams; Average: 158.0
Iowa State has sacked opposing QBs just once on 59 pass attempts in the Red Zone since the 2021 season– 5th worst among Power 5 Teams; Average: 16.4
Iowa State has averaged 5.0 sacks per game this season– tied for 6th-best in FBS; Average: 2.0
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