Northwestern at Iowa Game Matchup
Northwestern logo Northwestern Wildcats at Iowa HawkeyesIowa logo
Saturday, November 10th 2018 (3:30 PM EST)
Iowa -10 (46.5)
Northwestern 14 - Iowa: 10  (Big Ten)

 
Wildcats (9 - 5) (7 - 5 - 2)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 18 - 26 (18 - 29 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Temp: 25.9°
Our Line: -2    (SP+ -11)
PPG only: NW: 18 - IOWA: 27 (45)
IOWA Win prob: 77% | Cover: 50%
NW Travel: 201 miles
Hawkeyes (9 - 4) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 28 - 18 (33 - 13 @ Home)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Northwestern's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Thu 8/30 Northwestern at Purdue+1.052.5W 31 - 27
Sat 9/8 Northwestern vs Duke-2.547.5L 7 - 21
Sat 9/15 Northwestern vs Akron-21.545.5L 34 - 39
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/29 Northwestern vs Michigan+14.546.5L 17 - 20
Sat 10/6 Northwestern at Michigan State+10.543.0W 29 - 19
Sat 10/13 Northwestern vs Nebraska-3.059.0W 34 - 31
Sat 10/20 Northwestern at Rutgers-20.048.5W 18 - 15
Sat 10/27 Northwestern vs Wisconsin+4.550.0W 31 - 17
Sat 11/3 Northwestern vs Notre Dame+10.049.5L 21 - 31
Sat 11/10 Northwestern at Iowa+10.046.5W 14 - 10
Sat 11/17 Northwestern at Minnesota+3.048.5W 24 - 14
Sat 11/24 Northwestern vs Illinois-14.556.0W 24 - 16
Sat 12/1 Northwestern vs Ohio State+16.562.5L 24 - 45
Mon 12/31 Northwestern vs Utah+7.043.0W 31 - 20
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Iowa's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/1 Iowa vs Northern Illinois-9.546.0W 33 - 7
Sat 9/8 Iowa vs Iowa State-3.547.0W 13 - 3
Sat 9/15 Iowa vs Northern Iowa-21.043.5W 38 - 14
Sat 9/22 Iowa vs Wisconsin+3.043.5L 17 - 28
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/6 Iowa at Minnesota-7.041.5W 48 - 31
Sat 10/13 Iowa at Indiana-3.552.0W 42 - 16
Sat 10/20 Iowa vs Maryland-9.544.5W 23 - 0
Sat 10/27 Iowa at Penn State+5.552.0L 24 - 30
Sat 11/3 Iowa at Purdue+1.551.5L 36 - 38
Sat 11/10 Iowa vs Northwestern-10.046.5L 10 - 14
Sat 11/17 Iowa at Illinois-15.560.0W 63 - 0
Fri 11/23 Iowa vs Nebraska-7.552.0W 31 - 28
Tue 1/1 Iowa vs Mississippi State+7.040.0W 27 - 22
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

NW's OC vs IOWA's DC      IOWA's OC vs NW's DC

Important Stats (2017)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
NW0%17.80%000%000%26.30%0%0000
IOWA0%27.70%000%000%17.80%0%0000
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
NW0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
IOWA0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2017
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NW Offense1317.817.60%00000000%0%0%0%0%
IOWA Defense1317.8130%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NW Defense1326.328.80%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
IOWA Offense1327.733.10%00000000%0%0%0%0%

Additional Stats 2017
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Northwestern130:000NAN%0%0000000100
Iowa130:000NAN%0%0000000100
Run Game Stats (2018)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
NW Offense130%0%000000%0%0
IOWA Defense130%0% - - - - 00%0%0
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
NW Defense130%0% - - - - 00%0%0
IOWA Offense130%0%000000%0%0

Pass Game Stats (2018)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NW Offense130%0%000000000%0%0%0
IOWA Defense130%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NW Defense130%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
IOWA Offense130%0%000000000%0%0%0

Northwestern's Power Ratings
Northwestern's Power Rating: #NR
Northwestern's Offense Rating: #NR
Northwestern's Defense Rating: #NR
2018 Talent Rating: #44
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Northwestern's 2018 Expected Record: -
Northwestern's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 1.9 #68
Northwestern's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.5 #93
Northwestern's Defense SP+ Rating: 21.6 #29

Northwestern's SP+ Ratings
Northwestern's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 1.9 #68
Northwestern's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.5 #93
Northwestern's Defense SP+ Rating: 21.6 #29

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 638.99

Power Ratings Matchup
Northwestern:    Iowa: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Northwestern: 1.9   Iowa: 13.3




Iowa's Power Ratings
Iowa's Power Rating: 2 #NR
Iowa's Offense Rating: #NR
Iowa's Defense Rating: #NR
2018 Talent Rating: #42
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Iowa's 2018 Expected Record: -

Iowa's SP+ Ratings
Iowa's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 13.3 #23
Iowa's Offense SP+ Rating: 30.3 #54
Iowa's Defense SP+ Rating: 17.7 #18

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 638.99


Northwestern Scoring
Offense: 17.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 17.6
Defense: 26.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 28.8

Northwestern's 2018 Record
Record: 9 - 5
Record vs Spread: 7 - 5 - 2
Record on Road: 6 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 1 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 7 - 1 - 1
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 4 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Iowa 27
Northwestern 18

Projected Total Points: 45
Iowa Scoring
Offense: 27.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 33.1
Defense: 17.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 13

Iowa's 2018 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Record at home: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 7 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202410/26Iowa40Northwestern14IowaIowa -16.5Iowa38.5Over
202311/04Northwestern7Iowa10IowaIowa -4.5Northwestern30.5Under
202210/29Iowa33Northwestern13IowaIowa -11.5Iowa37.0Over
202111/06Northwestern12Iowa17IowaIowa -11.5Northwestern40.5Under
202010/31Iowa20Northwestern21NorthwesternIowa -3.0Northwestern0
201910/26Northwestern0Iowa20IowaIowa -7.5Iowa35.5Under
201811/10Iowa10Northwestern14NorthwesternIowa -10Northwestern46.5Under
201710/21Northwestern17Iowa10NorthwesternNorthwestern -2.5Northwestern45.5Under
201610/01Iowa31Northwestern38NorthwesternIowa -12Northwestern44.5Over
201510/17Northwestern10Iowa40IowaIowa -2.5Iowa41.0Over
201411/01Iowa48Northwestern7IowaIowa -6Iowa0
201310/26Iowa17Northwestern10IowaIowa -3Iowa0
201210/27Northwestern28Iowa17Northwestern
201110/15Iowa41Northwestern31Iowa
201011/13Northwestern21Iowa17Northwestern
200911/07Iowa10Northwestern17Northwestern
200809/27Iowa17Northwestern22Northwestern
200711/03Northwestern17Iowa28Iowa
200611/04Iowa7Northwestern21Northwestern
200511/05Northwestern28Iowa27Northwestern
200211/09Iowa62Northwestern10Iowa
200111/10Northwestern16Iowa59Iowa
200011/10Iowa27Northwestern17Iowa
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Iowa1364 Overs
Northwestern1065 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams11 - 127 - 55 - 32 - 2
Road Teams12 - 115 - 72 - 23 - 5

(#NR) Northwestern Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: 1.9 #68
Offense SP+ Rating: 25.5 #93
Defense SP+ Rating: 21.6 #29
Talent Rating: #44
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Expected Record: -

Northwestern     Ratings Matchup     Iowa
Power #NR
#NR
Off #NR
#NR
Def #NR
#NR
Talent #44
#42
SP+ #68
#23
SP+ Off #93
#54
SP+ Def #29
#18

Rematch from Week 11
Iowa -10.0 (46.5)
Northwestern won at Iowa this year (14-10)

Previous Matchups
Iowa beat Northwestern last year (40-14)
Iowa beat Northwestern in 2023 (10-7)
Iowa beat Northwestern in 2022 (33-13)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Kinnick Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 26° - Wind: 10 mph


Team Information
Injuries: NW | IOWA
Depth Chart: NW | IOWA
Rosters: NW | IOWA
(#NR) Iowa Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 2 #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: 13.3 #23
Offense SP+ Rating: 30.3 #54
Defense SP+ Rating: 17.7 #18
Talent Rating: #42
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Expected Record: -





  
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