PREMIUM
Stephen Nover's Big Ten Game of the Year
(NCAAF) Hawkeyes (IOW) vs. Spartans (MSU),
Point Spread: -5.50 | -110.00 Hawkeyes (IOW) (Away)
Result: Loss
Point Spread: -5.50 | -110.00 Hawkeyes (IOW) (Away)
Result: Loss
Iowa still has its great defense. Only this season the Hawkeyes can actually produce points.
The Hawkeyes have scored 31 or more points in four of their six games. They just put up 40 points against Washington last Saturday.
Michigan State can't match the Hawkeyes in the trenches. The Spartans are down after being buried by Oregon and Ohio State during their past two games.
The Spartans are turnover-prone committing 14. Their quarterback, Aiden Chiles, has been intercepted nine times.
The Hawkeyes have a top-10 running back in Kaleb Johnson. Iowa also rates a strong special teams edge.
Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz has a strong history when favored by 6 1/2 points or fewer going 37-23 ATS. His Hawkeyes also have covered 78 percent the past 23 times as a road favorite against fellow Big Ten teams.
The Hawkeyes have scored 31 or more points in four of their six games. They just put up 40 points against Washington last Saturday.
Michigan State can't match the Hawkeyes in the trenches. The Spartans are down after being buried by Oregon and Ohio State during their past two games.
The Spartans are turnover-prone committing 14. Their quarterback, Aiden Chiles, has been intercepted nine times.
The Hawkeyes have a top-10 running back in Kaleb Johnson. Iowa also rates a strong special teams edge.
Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz has a strong history when favored by 6 1/2 points or fewer going 37-23 ATS. His Hawkeyes also have covered 78 percent the past 23 times as a road favorite against fellow Big Ten teams.
