Model forecast
Projected outcome
Matchup intelligence
Team grades
| Team | Offense | Defense | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State Buckeyes | A+ | A | A+ |
| Iowa Hawkeyes | A- | A+ | A |
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Ohio State vs. Iowa Preview: Can the Hawkeyes Slow Jeremiah Smith?Ohio State’s passing game and Jeremiah Smith face an unbeaten Iowa team with a defense graded A. See how the matchup data and 14-point spread frame this top-15 test.Read analysis Sportsbook context
Game lines
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DraftKings
TeamMoneylineSpread
OSU-625-14.5 (-110)
IOWA+455+14.5 (-110)
Total 45.5Over -110Under -110
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Last 3 games
Ohio State Buckeyes
Overall2–1–0W–L–TATS2–1–0W–L–PO/U2–1–0O–U–P
| Date | Opponent | Result | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/26/26 | vs ILL | W 42–19 | L -25.5 | O 53.5 |
| 9/19/26 | vs KENT | W 59–3 | W -52.5 | O 58.5 |
| 9/12/26 | @ TEX | L 23–24 | W +2.5 | U 50.5 |
W win · L loss · T tie · P push · O over · U under · — unavailable.
Iowa Hawkeyes
Overall3–0–0W–L–TATS2–1–0W–L–PO/U1–2–0O–U–P
| Date | Opponent | Result | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/26/26 | @ MICH | W 20–19 | W +4.5 | U 39.5 |
| 9/19/26 | vs UNI | W 55–0 | W -37.5 | O 48.5 |
| 9/12/26 | vs ISU | W 16–13 | L -14 | U 42.5 |
W win · L loss · T tie · P push · O over · U under · — unavailable.
Team comparison
Projected team stats
Parenthetical values show each team’s average over the last 365 days.
| Statistic | ||
|---|---|---|
| 409.0 (444.4) | Total Yards | 249.7 (353.3) |
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