Iowa Hawkeyes
American Football NCAAF Camp Randall Stadium Sat 11 Oct 19:00
Wisconsin Badgers
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  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Stats
  6. Standings

College Football Betting Preview: Iowa vs Wisconsin

Iowa square off against Wisconsin in this NCAAF Week 7 matchup at Camp Randall Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 19:00 on Saturday, October 11. Our betting preview features expert predictions, picks, the latest betting odds and H2H stats.

Iowa Can Cover the Line

The best betting angle could be Iowa on the spread. You can land odds of -102 that the favorites are able to cover the -3.5 line and they’re more than capable in their meeting with Wisconsin.

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42-10 Iowa Triumph in Previous H2H

Iowa Hawkeyes lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Indiana Hoosiers 20-15 at Kinnick Stadium.

Wisconsin Badgers lost on the road in their last game, making it three straight defeats. Michigan Wolverines won 24-10 at Michigan Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Iowa who came out on top when they last played Wisconsin. At Kinnick Stadium, a 42-10 win was recorded. It’s been four Iowa wins in the past 6 games between these teams.

Iowa vs Wisconsin Prediction & Picks

Step into Iowa vs Wisconsin with confidence, armed with our expert match prediction, likely scoreline, key player prop plays and a custom-built bet builder for maximum value.

Game Prediction

Iowa really stand out in this college football showdown. Back them against the spread with the confidence that they can cover a more than generous -3.5 line at -102.

Incoming team news often impacts the betting lines and odds in significant ways. Our college football handicappers factor this in alongside recent form, while key stats are also carefully weighed to strengthen each pick.

Key Iowa vs Wisconsin stats:

  • The -3.5 line has been covered by Iowa in 3 of their last 5 games this season.
  • The +3.5 line hasn’t been covered by Wisconsin in 3 consecutive games.
  • The +3.5 line hasn’t been covered by Wisconsin in 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The +3.5 line hasn’t been covered by Wisconsin in 3 consecutive games against Iowa.

Iowa -3.5 Probability

The best sportsbooks make it a 50.5% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Based on our analysts in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Hunter Simmons Under 180.5 Passing Yards -114 BetMGM logo

Hunter Simmons (Wisconsin) can be backed at -114 to finish with fewer than 180.5 passing yards. Several factors suggest he will fall short of the QB Passing Yards line, making this an appealing wager.

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Lance Mason Under 37.5 Receiving Yards -114 BetMGM logo

The odds for Lance Mason (Wisconsin) to have less than 37.5 receiving yards stand at -114. The line looks too high and we’re confident he’ll fall short of the Player Receiving Yards total.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Iowa -3.5
Totals Over 36.5
Passing Yards Hunter Simmons Under 180.5

Take a same game parlay that incorporates Iowa to cover the -3.5 spread along with Over 36.5 points. We’ve also gone for Hunter Simmons (Wisconsin) to have Under 180.5 passing yards.

There are many options when you place a same game parlay. You can go through the football lines and identify your favorite outcomes before combining the odds on the bet slip. Personalised betting doesn’t come any better.

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Correct Score Prediction

Iowa Iowa logo 28 - 17 Wisconsin logo Wisconsin

There are stacks of correct score lines available and we’re looking at Iowa to achieve a winning scoreline of 28-17 where a massive potential return is on the cards.

Iowa vs Wisconsin 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 betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Books Think Iowa Likeliest to Win

With the sportsbooks giving them a 65% probability of winning this college game, Iowa might be a popular parlay pick. That is reflected in their -189 Moneyline betting odds. Wisconsin are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +160.

The current spread is 3.5 and total points is 36.5. Football bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on the Totals. If you’re going for Under 36.5, this outcome can be backed at -105.

When it comes to college football, the top betting apps deliver a wide variety of game lines and team props. With so many options available, it’s worth taking your time to find the wager that fits your view of the matchup.

Mark Gronowski Favorite to Be First Touchdown Scorer

Mark Gronowski is the First Touchdown Scorer favorite at +500. Alternatively, there’s the opportunity to simply back him to score a TD anytime at -100.

Touchdown

Mark Gronowski (Iowa)
First TD
+500
Anytime TD
-100
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Dilin Jones (Wisconsin)
First TD
+550
Anytime TD
+140
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Kamari Moulton (Iowa)
First TD
+600
Anytime TD
+150
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Darrion Dupree (Wisconsin)
First TD
+950
Anytime TD
+200
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Receiving Yards

Vinny Anthony II (Wisconsin)
Over 44.5
-114
Under 44.5
-114
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Lance Mason (Wisconsin)
Over 37.5
-114
Under 37.5
-114
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Rushing Yards

Dilin Jones (Wisconsin)
Over 51.5
-114
Under 51.5
-114
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Micro Betting

There are always opportunities to enjoy college football micro betting. It’s generally the case that you will find player and team props in-game and bettors can use their insight to wager on outcomes such as the Next Punt, Turnover or Score Play.

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Camp Randall Stadium
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Wisconsin Have Five Wins From Last Ten Home Games

Wisconsin have five wins and five losses in the last 10 home games, putting up 21.90 points per contest and giving up 18.00.

Iowa own a 4-6 mark in their past 10 road games, posting 19.20 points per contest while yielding 23.00.

The most recent Camp Randall Stadium meeting saw Iowa claim a 15-6 win over Wisconsin. In the past 3 head-to-head matchups at Camp Randall Stadium, Wisconsin have secured two wins, while Iowa have one victory.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O36.5 U36.5
Wisconsin logo Wisconsin Home Stats 5-5 39.90 21.90 18.00 7 3
Iowa logo Iowa Away Stats 4-6 42.20 19.20 23.00 7 3
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O36.5 = Games Over 36.5 Points
  • U36.5 = Games Under 36.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Iowa Hawkeyes logo Iowa Hawkeyes Stats
Wisconsin Badgers logo Wisconsin Badgers Stats
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
NCAAF Standings Select Season
Big Ten W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Indiana 12 0 532 131 401 7-0 5-0 12W
Ohio State 12 0 444 93 351 7-0 5-0 12W
Oregon 11 1 458 178 280 6-1 5-0 6W
Michigan 9 3 331 224 107 5-1 4-2 1L
USC 9 3 438 269 169 7-0 2-3 1W
Iowa 8 4 347 182 165 5-2 3-2 2W
Illinois 8 4 352 279 73 6-1 2-3 1W
Washington 8 4 405 233 172 5-2 3-2 1L
Minnesota 7 5 279 281 -2 7-0 0-5 1W
Nebraska 7 5 351 276 75 4-3 3-2 2L
Northwestern 6 6 270 251 19 5-2 1-4 1L
Penn State 6 6 381 257 124 4-3 2-3 3W
Rutgers 5 7 344 382 -38 4-3 1-4 2L
Wisconsin 4 8 154 259 -105 4-3 0-5 1L
Maryland 4 8 282 318 -36 3-4 1-4 8L
Michigan State 4 8 295 359 -64 4-3 0-5 1W
UCLA 3 9 218 401 -183 2-4 1-5 5L
Purdue 2 10 225 382 -157 2-5 0-5 10L