The No. 21 Iowa Hawkeyes (1-0) and Iowa State Cyclones (1-0) meet with the Cy-Hawk Trophy the prize on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at Kinnick Stadium. The Hawkeyes are favored by 3 points. An over/under of 36 points has been set for the outing.
Iowa vs. Iowa State Favorite, Moneyline, Total
Spread favorite: Hawkeyes (-3)
Moneyline: Hawkeyes (-142), Cyclones (+120)
Total: 36 points
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How to Watch Iowa vs. Iowa State
When: Saturday, September 7, 2024 at 3:30 p.m. ET
Location: Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa
TV: CBS
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Iowa 2024 Stats & Rankings
Stat |
Average (Total) |
Rank |
Pass yards |
251.0 (251) |
60 |
Rush yards |
241.0 (241) |
30 |
Points scored |
40.0 (40) |
56 |
Pass yards against |
133.0 (133) |
42 |
Rush yards against |
56.0 (56) |
25 |
Points allowed |
0.0 (0) |
1 |
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Iowa 2023 Betting Info
The Hawkeyes won six games against the spread last season, failing to cover eight times.
Iowa covered the spread twice last season (2-5 ATS) when playing as at least 3-point favorites.
Hawkeyes games went over the point total just twice last season.
The Hawkeyes’ average point total in matchups last year was 35.0, 1.0 points below the over/under in this game.
Iowa Home/Away Splits (2023)
|
Overall |
Home |
Away |
Point Total AVG |
35.0 |
36.0 |
33.7 |
Implied Total AVG |
22.5 |
24.3 |
20.2 |
ATS Record |
6-8-0 |
3-5-0 |
3-3-0 |
Over/Under Record |
2-12-0 |
2-6-0 |
0-6-0 |
Moneyline Favorite Record |
8-1 |
6-1 |
2-0 |
Moneyline Underdog Record |
2-3 |
0-1 |
2-2 |
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Iowa’s Offense vs. Iowa State’s Defense (2024)
The Hawkeyes’ running game ranks 30th in the FBS (241.0 yards per game), while the Cyclones allow 174.0 per game (100th-ranked run defense).
Iowa is 80th in the FBS in red-zone percentage (80.0%), and will be up against Iowa State’s 13th-ranked red-zone defense (50.0%).
The Hawkeyes are 59th in the FBS in third-down percentage (46.7%) and will be up against the 118th-ranked Cyclones defense in that category (55.0%).
Iowa State 2024 Stats & Rankings
Stat |
Average (Total) |
Rank |
Pass yards |
267.0 (267) |
54 |
Rush yards |
86.0 (86) |
108 |
Points scored |
21.0 (21) |
103 |
Pass yards against |
121.0 (121) |
30 |
Rush yards against |
174.0 (174) |
100 |
Points allowed |
3.0 (3) |
14 |
Iowa State 2023 Betting Info
The Cyclones had six wins in 12 games against the spread last season.
Iowa covered the spread twice when favored by 3 points or more last season (in seven opportunities).
Out of the 12 Cyclones’ games last year, six went over the total.
The Hawkeyes’ average point total in matchups last year was 35.0, 1.0 points below the over/under in this game.
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Iowa State Home/Away Splits (2023)
|
Overall |
Home |
Away |
Point Total AVG |
45.7 |
46.8 |
44.5 |
Implied Total AVG |
26.3 |
26.7 |
26.0 |
ATS Record |
6-6-0 |
2-4-0 |
4-2-0 |
Over/Under Record |
6-6-0 |
2-4-0 |
4-2-0 |
Moneyline Favorite Record |
3-3 |
1-2 |
2-1 |
Moneyline Underdog Record |
3-3 |
1-2 |
2-1 |
Iowa State’s Offense vs. Iowa’s Defense (2024)
The Hawkeyes have the top-ranked scoring defense (0.0 points per game). The Cyclones’ 101st-ranked scoring offense puts up 21.0 points per game.
Iowa State has the 108th-ranked rushing offense in the FBS (86.0 yards per game). It faces Iowa’s 25th-ranked rushing defense, which gives up 56.0 on the ground.
The Cyclones have a 0.4 point-per-play average (78th in the FBS), while the Hawkeyes allow 0.0 per play (first in college football).
Iowa State is 90th in college football, racking up 353.0 yards per game, while Iowa ranks 21st in yards allowed (189.0).
Iowa vs. Iowa State Prediction and Pick
Our prediction for Iowa vs. Iowa State sees the Cyclones (+120 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. Based on our analysis of the historical stats for this matchup, we pick the over at 36 points.