The Iowa Hawkeyes will look to pick up their 10th win of the season as they visit Nebraska on Friday in College Football play. The Iowa Hawkeyes come into the game with a 9-2 record and ranked 16th in College Football. Iowa is already going to the Big Ten title game and will take on the winner of Michigan or Ohio State.
Iowa vs. Nebraska Picks
- Pick: Iowa ML (+115)
For Nebraska, they need one more win to become bowl-eligible. The Cornhuskers are 5-6 and have dropped three straight games. Nebraska was downed at Wisconsin in overtime last week of the NCAAF schedule. In their previous meeting, Nebraska beat Iowa on November 25th, 2022 by a score of 24-17. Let’s take a look at the Iowa vs Nebraska odds and come up with our picks:
Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers Odds
Here are the latest NCAAF Odds, and specifically Iowa vs Nebraska odds:
- Spread: Nebraska Cornhuskers, -2.5 Iowa Hawkeyes +2.5
- Total: 26.5
- Moneyline: Nebraska Cornhuskers -135, Iowa Hawkeyes +115
Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers Information
Iowa Hawkeyes vs Nebraska Cornhuskers
Date & Time: Friday November 24th, 2023; 11:00am CST
Location of the game: Memorial Stadium; Lincoln, NE
How to Watch: CBS
Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers Betting Preview
It has been a wild season for the Iowa Hawkeyes. The Hawkeyes have scored just 18.5 points per game in 11 games, but have 9 wins. The offense has been struggling from start to finish. But, the defense has been elite. The Hawkeyes are only behind Michigan and Ohio State, as they are allowing just 12.4 points per game.
The Hawkeyes on offense have found non-consistency, as they have used Deacon Hill since Cade McNamara went down with injury. Hill has 882 yards passing but has five interceptions and five touchdowns on the season.
The Hawkeyes try to run the ball consistently and have had some minor success. Kirk Feretnz is seeing his running back Leshon Williams get about 4.8 yards per game. He has an 82-yard run on the season but has just one touchdown. Kaleb Johnson also needs just six carries to reach 100.
In the passing game, Erick All was supposed to be the main threat, but he is out for the season with a knee injury. He finished with 21 receptions, 299 yards and three touchdowns. The Hawkeyes have always found a place for their tight end within the offense.
The Nebraska Cornhuskers, after starting 0-2 with losses to Minnesota and Colorado, rallied back to 5-3, but have dropped games to Michigan State, Maryland, and Wisconsin. The three losses have seen Nebraska score just 14.6 points per game. The defense has not been terrible allowing 19 points per game.
The Cornhuskers are passing for 131.1 yards per game, which is one of the worst in all of College Football. The run game has been solid for the Cornhuskers, with nearly 187 yards per game. Heinrich Haarberg and Anthony Grant have both carried the ball 100+ times this season and are averaging 4 yards per game carry.
Haarberg, the quarterback needs just 33 yards to get to 1,000 passing on the season. Thomas Fidone II is the top target in the passing game, with four touchdowns on the season.
Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers Betting Picks
This is going to be an ugly College Football game. Some love this style of play, but most do not. At the end of Iowa though, they are going to the Big Ten title game, and that’s a huge story for them. Iowa will look to finish out their season with 10 wins before they play in that game. Look for Iowa to hold on to this one.
They are underdogs on the road. Do not expect them to just give the Cornhuskers this win. Nebraska is not playing super strong football as of late. We are taking Iowa to win this game. Looking at the Iowa vs Nebraska odds – Take the Hawkeyes on the moneyline at +115. It could be 10-9, but Iowa wins this game. Good luck with all your College Football predictions for the NCAA Football games today!
- Pick: Iowa ML (+115)
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