Iowa State Cyclones
American Football NCAAF Centennial Bank Stadium Sat 13 Sep 16:00
Arkansas State Red Wolves
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  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Stats
  6. Standings

College Football Betting Preview: Iowa State vs Arkansas State

Iowa State face Arkansas State in this NCAAF matchup at Centennial Bank Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 16:00 on Saturday, September 13. Our betting preview features expert predictions, picks, the latest betting odds and H2H stats.

Side With Arkansas State and Take a Big Line

We’ll take a chance on the underdogs and back Arkansas State with a +21.5 points start. They should be able to cover the line against Iowa State at odds of -105.

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52-7 Victory for Iowa State in Pair’s Previous H2H

Iowa State Cyclones have won their previous three games. The latest was a 16-13 home triumph at Jack Trice Stadium against Iowa Hawkeyes.

Arkansas State Red Wolves suffered a defeat in their last game. A 56-14 scoreline occurred on the road at War Memorial Stadium Arkansas against Arkansas Razorbacks.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 52-7 win for Iowa State at Jack Trice Stadium when they last played Arkansas State.

Iowa State vs Arkansas State Prediction & Picks

The Iowa State vs Arkansas State betting tips feature sharp analysis across major markets, including a key match prediction, player prop bets, correct score guidance and a ready-made bet builder.

Game Prediction

It’s all about Arkansas State to stay ahead of the curve against the big favorites. The spread of +21.5 looks more than generous at -105 for this college football pick.

We track all injuries that could impact each team before making our CFB picks. The form guide and latest stats also help the Sportsgambler.com team crunch the numbers ahead of the action.

Key Iowa State vs Arkansas State stats:

  • The +21.5 line has been covered by Arkansas State in 12 consecutive games at home.
  • The +21.5 line has been covered by Arkansas State in 16 of their last 20 games.
  • The -21.5 line hasn’t been covered by Iowa State in 9 consecutive games on the road.
  • The -21.5 line hasn’t been covered by Iowa State in 19 of their last 20 games on the road.

Arkansas State +21.5 Probability

The best sportsbooks make it a 51.3% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. After careful examination, our cappers calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. It is the reason why we are recommending this college wager.

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Our Game Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Benjamin Brahmer Anytime TD +145 BetMGM logo

Benjamin Brahmer (Iowa State) can be backed at +145 to reach the end zone. We're happy to back this Anytime Touchdown Scorer bet, as the odds offer value for him to take it to the house at least once.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Arkansas State +21.5
Totals Over 55.5
Anytime Touchdown Benjamin Brahmer

We’ve compiled a same game parlay that includes Arkansas State +21.5 on the spread, combined with Over 55.5 and Benjamin Brahmer (Iowa State) to be a touchdown scorer.

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Correct Score Prediction

Iowa State Iowa State logo 38 - 21 Arkansas State logo Arkansas State

There’s a massive payout on the cards should you correctly predict the correct score. We’re siding with the Cyclones to enjoy a 38-21 victory which will hopefully go close.

Iowa State vs Arkansas State 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.

Iowa State Heavy Favorites in Eyes of the Books

The sportsbooks are taking no chances with their Moneyline odds of -2500 about Iowa State which reflects they have a 96% chance of winning this college game. At +1060, Arkansas State are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The current spread is 21.5 and total points is 56.5. A wager on the Totals allows football bettors to use the latest data to good effect. The Over 56.5 selection is available to back at -105.

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Arkansas State Have Picked Up Eight Wins in Past Ten at Home

Arkansas State own a 8-2 mark in their past 10 home games, scoring 34.70 points per contest and conceding 26.20.

Iowa State have a 8-2 record in their last 10 games away from home, putting up 30.70 points on average and giving up 26.30.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O55.5 U55.5
Arkansas State logo Arkansas State Home Stats 8-2 60.90 34.70 26.20 5 5
Iowa State logo Iowa State Away Stats 8-2 57.00 30.70 26.30 6 4
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O55.5 = Games Over 55.5 Points
  • U55.5 = Games Under 55.5 Points
Last 5 & H2H
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Iowa State Cyclones logo Iowa State Cyclones Stats
Arkansas State Red Wolves logo Arkansas State Red Wolves Stats
Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
NCAAF Standings Select Season
Sun Belt W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
James Madison 12 1 485 206 279 7-0 5-1 11W
Old Dominion 9 3 392 231 161 6-0 3-3 5W
Troy 8 5 316 318 -2 4-2 4-3 1L
Southern Miss 7 5 358 329 29 4-3 3-2 3L
Coastal Carolina 6 6 274 407 -133 4-2 2-4 3L
Arkansas State 6 6 293 328 -35 3-3 3-3 1W
Louisiana 6 6 325 360 -35 4-2 2-4 4W
Georgia Southern 6 6 334 410 -76 4-2 2-4 1W
Texas State 6 6 433 367 66 4-2 2-4 3W
Marshall 5 7 369 363 6 3-3 2-4 2L
Appalachian State 5 7 304 358 -54 3-3 2-4 1L
South Alabama 4 8 318 365 -47 2-4 2-4 1L
UL Monroe 3 9 199 383 -184 2-3 1-6 8L
Georgia State 1 11 237 454 -217 1-5 0-6 9L
Big 12 W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
BYU 11 1 408 213 195 6-0 5-1 3W
Texas Tech 11 1 518 135 383 7-0 4-1 5W
Utah 10 2 493 224 269 5-1 5-1 5W
Arizona 9 3 391 227 164 6-1 3-2 5W
Houston 9 3 340 262 78 3-3 6-0 1W
Iowa State 8 4 329 242 87 4-2 4-2 3W
TCU 8 4 369 302 67 5-1 3-3 2W
Cincinnati 7 5 381 298 83 5-3 2-2 4L
Kansas State 6 6 353 320 33 4-3 2-3 1W
Baylor 5 7 373 391 -18 3-4 2-3 3L
Kansas 5 7 337 321 16 4-3 1-4 3L
UCF 5 7 292 283 9 5-2 0-5 1L
West Virginia 4 8 261 370 -109 3-3 1-5 2L
Colorado 3 9 251 366 -115 3-4 0-5 5L
Oklahoma State 1 11 170 400 -230 1-6 0-5 11L