Northwestern at Iowa Game Matchup
Northwestern logo Northwestern Wildcats at Iowa HawkeyesIowa logo
Saturday, October 29th 2022 (3:30 PM EDT)
Iowa -11.5 (37.0)
Iowa 33 - Northwestern: 13  (Big Ten)

 
Wildcats (1 - 11) (5 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 18 - 26 (18 - 29 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
NW 2nd straight Road Game
Our Line: -2    (SP+ -26)

PPG only: NW: 18 - IOWA: 27 (45)
IOWA Win prob: 77% | Cover: 45%
NW Travel: 201 miles
Hawkeyes (8 - 5) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 28 - 18 (33 - 13 @ Home)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Northwestern's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/27 Northwestern vs Nebraska+12.052.5W 31 - 28
Sat 9/10 Northwestern vs Duke-10.056.5L 23 - 31
Sat 9/17 Northwestern vs Southern Illinois-13.558.5L 24 - 31
Sat 9/24 Northwestern vs Miami (OH)-7.550.0L 14 - 17
Sat 10/1 Northwestern at Penn State+25.550.0L 7 - 17
Sat 10/8 Northwestern vs Wisconsin+10.044.5L 7 - 42
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/22 Northwestern at Maryland+14.051.0L 24 - 31
Sat 10/29 Northwestern at Iowa+11.537.0L 13 - 33
Sat 11/5 Northwestern vs Ohio State+37.555.0L 7 - 21
Sat 11/12 Northwestern at Minnesota+17.040.5L 3 - 31
Sat 11/19 Northwestern at Purdue+17.544.5L 9 - 17
Sat 11/26 Northwestern vs Illinois+15.038.0L 3 - 41
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 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/3 Iowa vs South Dakota State-11.042.5W 7 - 3
Sat 9/10 Iowa vs Iowa State-3.539.0L 7 - 10
Sat 9/17 Iowa vs Nevada-24.039.0W 27 - 0
Sat 9/24 Iowa at Rutgers-7.534.5W 27 - 10
Sat 10/1 Iowa vs Michigan+10.542.0L 14 - 27
Sat 10/8 Iowa at Illinois+3.536.5L 6 - 9
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/22 Iowa at Ohio State+29.550.0L 10 - 54
Sat 10/29 Iowa vs Northwestern-11.537.0W 33 - 13
Sat 11/5 Iowa at Purdue+3.539.5W 24 - 3
Sat 11/12 Iowa vs Wisconsin-1.035.5W 24 - 10
Sat 11/19 Iowa at Minnesota+2.031.5W 13 - 10
Fri 11/25 Iowa vs Nebraska-10.538.0L 17 - 24
Sat 12/31 Iowa vs Kentucky-3.031.5W 21 - 0
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 (2021)
 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
NW.1238%17.843%2.83034%02.97.347%26.348%45%4.28000
IOWA.0637%27.739%2.66035%03.0838%17.839%37%3.91000
 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 2021
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NW Offense1217.817.638.3%2.9700000051%48%43%34%20%.12
IOWA Defense1417.81337.7%3.910 - - - - - 48%52%39%37%16%.08
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NW Defense1226.328.846.6%4.280 - - - - - 53%47%48%45%12%.3
IOWA Offense1427.733.137.2%300000052%48%39%35%17%.06

Additional Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Northwestern120:000NAN%0%000000026.7
Iowa140:000NAN%0%000000033.4
Run Game Stats (2022)
 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 Offense1251%43%0000.122.8377%12%0.96
IOWA Defense1448%39% - - - - .032.7572%8%0.79
 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 Defense1253%48% - - - - .353.4975%8%1.17
IOWA Offense1452%39%0000.042.6670%12%0.91

Pass Game Stats (2022)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NW Offense1248%34%0000000.141.533%24%.167%2
IOWA Defense1452%37% - - - - - - 0.151.634%29%.278%2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NW Defense1247%45% - - - - - - 0.231.329%35%.424%1.9
IOWA Offense1448%35%0000000.081.634%28%.25%1.9

Northwestern's Power Ratings
Northwestern's Power Rating: #NR
Northwestern's Offense Rating: #NR
Northwestern's Defense Rating: #NR
2022 Talent Rating: #46
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Northwestern's 2022 Expected Record: -
Northwestern's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -13.4 #111
Northwestern's Offense SP+ Rating: 17.0 #111
Northwestern's Defense SP+ Rating: 28.6 #73

Northwestern's SP+ Ratings
Northwestern's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -13.4 #111
Northwestern's Offense SP+ Rating: 17.0 #111
Northwestern's Defense SP+ Rating: 28.6 #73

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: -13.4   Iowa: 12.7




Iowa's Power Ratings
Iowa's Power Rating: 2 #NR
Iowa's Offense Rating: #NR
Iowa's Defense Rating: #NR
2022 Talent Rating: #36
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Iowa's 2022 Expected Record: -

Iowa's SP+ Ratings
Iowa's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 12.7 #26
Iowa's Offense SP+ Rating: 16.0 #118
Iowa's Defense SP+ Rating: 5.1 #2

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 2022 Record
Record: 1 - 11
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 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 2022 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Record at home: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 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: -13.4 #111
Offense SP+ Rating: 17.0 #111
Defense SP+ Rating: 28.6 #73
Talent Rating: #46
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Expected Record: -

Northwestern     Ratings Matchup     Iowa
Power #NR
#NR
Off #NR
#NR
Def #NR
#NR
Talent #46
#36
SP+ #111
#26
SP+ Off #111
#118
SP+ Def #73
#2

Rematch from Week 9
Iowa -11.5 (37.0)
Iowa won vs Northwestern this year (33-13)

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: Clear
Temp: 66°

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: 12.7 #26
Offense SP+ Rating: 16.0 #118
Defense SP+ Rating: 5.1 #2
Talent Rating: #36
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Expected Record: -





  
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