Iowa State vs BYU Prediction, Picks & Odds | 13 Mar 2025

BYU Can Trouble Iowa State

We’ll take a chance on BYU who have been given an appealing +3 on the spread. We think -110 can be taken with confidence that they cover the line against Iowa State.

Overtime Joy for BYU in Previous H2H

Iowa State Cyclones won their previous game which was at home. It was a 76-56 triumph against Cincinnati Bearcats.

Brigham Young Cougars won their last game, beating Utah Utes at home. It was a 85-74 win.

Head-to-Head Statistics

BYU beat Iowa State when the teams last met. It was a 88-85 (OT) scoreline. BYU have won two of the previous 3 H2H meetings.

Iowa State vs BYU Prediction & Picks

BYU look easy to back at -110 considering the underdogs have been given a spread of +3. This looks a very good number when squaring off in this college contest.

It's important to understand the players who are unavailable for the upcoming action and the respective form of each team. If you want stats, you have come to the right place and they form the basis of our college basketball predictions.

Key Iowa State vs BYU stats:

• The +3 line has been covered by BYU in all of their last 5 games.
• The +3 line has been covered by BYU in 17 of their last 20 games at home.
• The +3 line has been covered by BYU in 8 consecutive games.
• The -3 line hasn’t been covered by Iowa State in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The -3 line hasn’t been covered by Iowa State in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
• The +3 line has been covered by BYU in 2 of their last 3 games against Iowa State.

BYU +3 Probability

The sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 52.4% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our cappers have this probability close to 60%. This is why we can recommend this college basketball wager.

If you want to back BYU without taking them on the spread, there’s the alternative to go for a Winning Margin wager instead. There are lots of different options here.

Best Bet

BYU +3 @ -110 Bet Now

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Player Prop Picks

Richie Saunders Over 17.5 Points -102

Richie Saunders (BYU) is available at -102 to record Over 17.5 points. We have a strong conviction that he is able to cover the total when it comes to betting on Player Points.

Latest Richie Saunders Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 17.5

-100

Under 17.5

-130

Assists

Over 1.5

+132

Under 1.5

-172

Rebounds

Over 4.5

-102

Under 4.5

-127

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Tamin Lipsey Under 3.5 Rebounds -182

Tamin Lipsey (Iowa State) is available at -182 to total Under 3.5 rebounds. We think there’s a generous line on offer that he fails to cover the Player Rebounds total.

Latest Tamin Lipsey Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 10.5

-109

Under 10.5

-119

Rebounds

Over 3.5

+141

Under 3.5

-185

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Correct Score Prediction

Iowa State 69 - 71 BYU

BYU are available at massive odds to register a 71-69 victory and they might have the edge. This should be a close game and there won’t be much between the teams.

Iowa State vs BYU Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Odds Suggest Iowa State Win

For this college game, the sportsbooks’ Moneyline betting odds mean Iowa State are -175 favorites to win and that means a 64% chance of landing a victory. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +146 about Brigham Young Cougars.

3.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 146.5 right now. A bet on the Totals allows fans to use the latest basketball data to good effect. If you want to bet Under 146.5, there are odds of -114.

In the Race to 20 Points betting, Iowa State are favorites and they can be backed at -160 to attain this total first. If you want to back BYU, then odds of +120 can be found.

Whether you are wagering pre-game or in-game, you can feast on plenty of game lines and team props. The selections are practically endless and it’s great to have so many options.

Moneyline

Iowa State

-175

BYU

+146

Point Spread

Iowa State -3.5

-115

BYU +3.5

-105

Total Points

Under 146.5

-114

Over 146.5

-106

Richie Saunders Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

In terms of landing the most baskets, favorite Richie Saunders is available at -100 to rack up Over 17.5 points. If you want to go Under, then -130 is available.

Richie Saunders (BYU)

Over 17.5

-100

Under 17.5

-130

Joshua Jefferson (Iowa State)

Over 14.5

-109

Under 14.5

-119

Tamin Lipsey (Iowa State)

Over 10.5

-109

Under 10.5

-119

Egor Demin (BYU)

Over 10.5

+102

Under 10.5

-132

Egor Demin (BYU)

Over 4.5

-114

Under 4.5

-114

Richie Saunders (BYU)

Over 1.5

+132

Under 1.5

-172

Joshua Jefferson (Iowa State)

Over 5.5

-172

Under 5.5

+132

Richie Saunders (BYU)

Over 4.5

-102

Under 4.5

-127

Tamin Lipsey (Iowa State)

Over 3.5

+141

Under 3.5

-185

Egor Demin (BYU)

Over 3.5

-123

Under 3.5

-105

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Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Iowa State Stats

Brigham Young Cougars Stats

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -3 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• -3 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +3 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
• +3 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 142.60 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 139.80 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 146.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 146.5 on the Road: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 76.40 pts and allowed 66.20 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 70.10 pts and allowed 69.70 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 157.20 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 148.30 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 146.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 146.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 82.10 pts and allowed 75.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 80.80 pts and allowed 67.50 pts in the last 10 home games