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Iowa State at Iowa — 2026

Week 2 · 2026-09-12T23:30:00.000Z

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Non-conference game · Iowa entered as the listed favorite

Iowa State

Strength Rank #34 · Team Strength 76/100 · Strong

Strength Rank#34
Team Strength76/100
Schedule Strength26

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency62
Defensive Efficiency77
Rushing Success23
Passing Success24
Explosiveness96
Havoc83
Finishing Drives93

1-0 through 1 prior games · 38.0 PPG · 10.0 allowed

Iowa

AP #21 · Strength Rank #9 · Team Strength 94/100 · Elite

Strength Rank#9
Team Strength94/100
Schedule Strength44

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency66
Defensive Efficiency96
Rushing Success28
Passing Success76
Explosiveness71
Havoc69
Finishing Drives26

1-0 through 1 prior games · 40.0 PPG · 0.0 allowed

Pregame market

Spread: -14.0 · O/U: 42.5 · Iowa ML: -625.0 · Iowa State ML: 455.0

FINAL RESULT

Iowa State 13, Iowa 16

ATS: away_cover · Total result: under

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