Iowa at Minnesota Game Matchup
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Saturday, September 21st 2024 (7:30 PM EDT)
Iowa -3 (34.5) (-142)  Open: 0.0
Iowa 31 - Minnesota: 14  (Big Ten)

 
Hawkeyes (8 - 5) (5 - 7 - 0)
Coach Kirk Ferentz (196 - 119)
Avg Score : 28 - 18 (21 - 23 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Wind: 14.9 MPHMINN 4th straight Home Game
Our Line: -2    (SP+ -5.5)
PPG only: IOWA: 22 - MINN: 22 (44)
IOWA Win prob: 56% | Cover: 47%
IOWA Travel: 244 miles
Golden Gophers (8 - 5) (10 - 2 - 1)
Coach P. J. Fleck (50 - 34)
Avg Score : 26 - 17 (29 - 17 @ Home)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Iowa's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/31 Iowa vs Illinois State W 40 - 0
Sat 9/7 Iowa vs Iowa State-3.035.0L 19 - 20
Sat 9/14 Iowa vs Troy-23.539.5W 38 - 21
Sat 9/21 Iowa at Minnesota-3.034.5W 31 - 14
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/5 Iowa at Ohio State+17.046.0L 7 - 35
Sat 10/12 Iowa vs Washington-2.541.5W 40 - 16
Sat 10/19 Iowa at Michigan State-7.039.5L 20 - 32
Sat 10/26 Iowa vs Northwestern-16.538.5W 40 - 14
Sat 11/2 Iowa vs Wisconsin-2.540.0W 42 - 10
Fri 11/8 Iowa at UCLA-6.544.5L 17 - 20
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/23 Iowa at Maryland-4.040.5W 29 - 13
Fri 11/29 Iowa vs Nebraska-3.541.5W 13 - 10
Mon 12/30 Iowa vs Missouri+1.041.0L 24 - 27
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:
Minnesota's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Thu 8/29 Minnesota vs North Carolina+2.052.5L 17 - 19
Sat 9/7 Minnesota vs Rhode Island-27.547.5W 48 - 0
Sat 9/14 Minnesota vs Nevada-17.544.5W 27 - 0
Sat 9/21 Minnesota vs Iowa+3.034.5L 14 - 31
Sat 9/28 Minnesota at Michigan+10.534.5L 24 - 27
Sat 10/5 Minnesota vs USC+8.545.5W 24 - 17
Sat 10/12 Minnesota at UCLA-3.539.0W 21 - 17
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/26 Minnesota vs Maryland-6.045.0W 48 - 23
Sat 11/2 Minnesota at Illinois-2.547.0W 25 - 17
Sat 11/9 Minnesota at Rutgers-6.544.5L 19 - 26
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/23 Minnesota vs Penn State+11.045.0L 25 - 26
Fri 11/29 Minnesota at Wisconsin-1.540.5W 24 - 7
Fri 1/3 Minnesota vs Virginia Tech-10.043.5W 24 - 10
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 OC Tim Lester vs MINN's DC Corey Hetherman     MINN's OC Greg Harbaugh Jr. vs IOWA's DC Phil Parker

Important Stats (2023)
 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
IOWA#133 (-.04)33% (133)27.733% (131)2.47 (132)10934% (124)1142.86 (126)#2 (-.01)34% (5)17.835% (11)34% (6)2.65 (4)281.41.1
MINN#118 (.09)41% (87)26.244% (53)3.15 (61)15836% (116)1433.85 (73)#93 (.22)43% (75)16.945% (90)41% (63)4.67 (129)27.11.31.5
 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
IOWA0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
MINN0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
IOWA Offense1427.720.832.9%2.861.4122231091143.456%43%33%34%19%-.04
MINN Defense1316.916.642.6%4.671.5 - - - - - 47%51%45%41%11%.22
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
IOWA Defense1417.822.834.2%2.651.1 - - - - - 45%53%35%34%16%-.01
MINN Offense1326.22940.5%3.851.3183011581434.159%40%44%36%13%.09

Additional Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Iowa1426:2912.131%50%3.3281.41.14.91.9231.2
Minnesota1331:4918.235%82%327.11.31.53.21.6029
Run Game Stats (2024)
 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
IOWA Offense1456% (23)33% (131)32.1108.73.411 (123)-.08 (133)2.47 (132)66% (113)12% (105)0.82 (129)
MINN Defense1347% (34)45% (90) - - - - .2 (102)3.15 (79)80% (109)7% (132)0.99 (63)
 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
IOWA Defense1445% (17)35% (11) - - - - -.05 (5)2.8 (21)71% (53)9% (88)0.72 (1)
MINN Offense1359% (12)44% (53)38.8157.54.113 (108).11 (92)3.15 (61)75% (52)7% (13)0.83 (127)

Pass Game Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
IOWA Offense1443% (113)34% (124)11.523.1114.459.99 (126)9 (40).08 (125)1.4 (124)34% (99)21% (131).05 (133)7% (112)1.7 (128)
MINN Defense1351% (94)41% (63) - - - - - - 12 (37).29 (83)1.6 (73)30% (106)30% (71).42 (112)5% (116)2.2 (105)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
IOWA Defense1453% (113)34% (6) - - - - - - 10 (67).08 (5)1.4 (8)37% (8)25% (13).12 (3)7% (36)1.7 (4)
MINN Offense1340% (121)36% (116)12.624143.4611.416 (92)11 (68).1 (123)1.6 (53)29% (26)27% (99).16 (117)6% (52)1.9 (106)

Iowa's Power Ratings
Iowa's Power Rating: #NR
Iowa's Offense Rating: #NR
Iowa's Defense Rating: #NR
2024 Talent Rating: 852.00 #20
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Iowa's 2024 Expected Record: -
Iowa's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: 15.8 #16
Iowa's Offense SP+ Rating: 27.0 #69
Iowa's Defense SP+ Rating: 13.3 #5

Iowa's SP+ Ratings
Iowa's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: 15.8 #16
Iowa's Offense SP+ Rating: 27.0 #69
Iowa's Defense SP+ Rating: 13.3 #5

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 830.11
Average Power Five Talent: 806.09
Average FBS Talent: 638.99

Power Ratings Matchup
Iowa:    Minnesota: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Iowa: 15.8   Minnesota: 10.4




Minnesota's Power Ratings
Minnesota's Power Rating: 2 #NR
Minnesota's Offense Rating: #NR
Minnesota's Defense Rating: #NR
2024 Talent Rating: 824.00 #27
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Minnesota's 2024 Expected Record: -

Minnesota's SP+ Ratings
Minnesota's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: 10.4 #27
Minnesota's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.6 #79
Minnesota's Defense SP+ Rating: 15.4 #11

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 830.11
Average Power Five Talent: 806.09
Average FBS Talent: 638.99


Iowa Scoring
Offense: 27.7 PPG
Offense on Road: 20.8
Defense: 17.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 22.8

Iowa's 2024 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Record on Road: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Iowa 22
Minnesota 22

Projected Total Points: 44
Minnesota Scoring
Offense: 26.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 29
Defense: 16.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 16.6

Minnesota's 2024 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 10 - 2 - 1
Record at home: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 1 - 1
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 1 - 1
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 1


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202409/21Minnesota14Iowa31IowaIowa -3Iowa34.5Over
202310/21Iowa10Minnesota12MinnesotaIowa -3.0Minnesota30.5Under
202211/19Minnesota10Iowa13IowaMinnesota -2Iowa31.5Under
202111/13Iowa27Minnesota22IowaIowa -4Iowa37.5Over
202011/13Minnesota7Iowa35IowaIowa -3Iowa58.0Under
201911/16Iowa23Minnesota19IowaIowa -3Iowa44.5Under
201810/06Minnesota31Iowa48IowaIowa -7Iowa41.5Over
201710/28Iowa17Minnesota10IowaIowa -7Push43.0Under
201610/08Minnesota7Iowa14IowaIowa -1.5Iowa50.0Under
201511/14Iowa40Minnesota35IowaIowa -11Minnesota47.0Over
201411/08Minnesota51Iowa14MinnesotaMinnesota -1Minnesota0
201309/28Minnesota7Iowa23IowaMinnesota -3.5Iowa0
201209/29Iowa31Minnesota13Iowa
201110/29Minnesota22Iowa21Minnesota
201011/27Minnesota27Iowa24Minnesota
200911/21Iowa12Minnesota0Iowa
200811/22Minnesota0Iowa55Iowa
200711/10Iowa21Minnesota16Iowa
200611/18Minnesota34Iowa24Minnesota
200511/19Iowa52Minnesota28Iowa
200411/13Minnesota27Iowa29Iowa
200311/15Iowa40Minnesota22Iowa
200211/16Minnesota21Iowa45Iowa
200111/17Iowa42Minnesota24Iowa
200011/17Minnesota27Iowa24Minnesota
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Minnesota634 Overs
Iowa1986 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams15 - 103 - 83 - 40 - 4
Road Teams10 - 158 - 34 - 04 - 3

(#NR) Iowa Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: 15.8 #16
Offense SP+ Rating: 27.0 #69
Defense SP+ Rating: 13.3 #5
Talent Rating: 852.00 #20
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Expected Record: -


Iowa Notes
(11/30) 5 1st downs, 0-10 on 3rd, still beat Nebraska
(11/23) Rgame mauled bad Terps. 3rd QB Stratton meh
(11/18) QB Sullivan out for season (ankle), Cade time?
(11/13) QB's awful, Rgame worse, Def bad vs UCLA
(11/2) Off humming, 2 straight W's. Killed Wisky
(10/30) QB McMamara out vs Wisky, Sullivan to start
(10/19) Def torched by Sparty. QB is a joke. Bad, bad loss
(10/12) Off Expl vs Wash, Rgame 220 (5.9 ypc), Def good
Iowa     Ratings Matchup     Minnesota
Power #NR
#NR
Off #NR
#NR
Def #NR
#NR
Talent #20
#27
SP+ #16
#27
SP+ Off #69
#79
SP+ Def #5
#11

Rematch from Week 4
Iowa 3.0 (34.5)
Iowa won at Minnesota this year (31-14)

Previous Matchups
Iowa beat Minnesota last year (31-14)
Minnesota beat Iowa in 2023 (12-10)
Iowa beat Minnesota in 2022 (13-10)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Huntington Bank Stadium
Conditions: Fair
Temp: 74° - Wind: 15 mph


Team Information
Injuries: IOWA | MINN
Depth Chart: IOWA | MINN
Rosters: IOWA | MINN
(#NR) Minnesota Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 2 #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: 10.4 #27
Offense SP+ Rating: 25.6 #79
Defense SP+ Rating: 15.4 #11
Talent Rating: 824.00 #27
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Expected Record: -


Minnesota Notes
(11/29) Killed Wisky. R Def all 24 car/36 yds. QB/RB good
(11/23) Fight w/ PSU. Off awful, 2 TO's, coaching cost
(11/13) WTF gag vs Gers, Rgame 19 att/35 yds! Def bad
(11/2) Even w/ Ill, forced 2 TOs. Brosmer/Rgame enough
(10/16) Into wk 8, have 17 Def TO's, 2nd in CFB
(10/13) Rgame awful, Run Def great, clutch W @ UCLA
(10/4) Pass 60% = avg success. Rgame 3.4 ypc, 100 ypg
(9/28) Rgame is shockingly awful. Brosmer OK vs Mich




  
Iowa's OC Tim Lester
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Cade McNamara10417261%1017655.9
Brendan Sullivan385372%474338.9
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Kaleb Johnson2401537216.475
Kamari Moulton8447335.668
Jaziun Patterson6330924.939
Brendan Sullivan4715143.230
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Jacob Gill35411211.759
Luke Lachey2823108.328
Kaleb Johnson2218828.572
Reece Vander Zee14176312.619
Minnesota's OC Greg Harbaugh Jr.
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Max Brosmer26840367%28291867.0
Drake Lindsey4580%501010.0
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Darius Taylor205986104.880
Marcus Major7835234.540
Jaren Mangham1912306.518
Jordan Nubin111901.77
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Daniel Jackson75863411.539
Elijah Spencer52685613.229
Darius Taylor5435026.522
Jameson Geers27286410.623

Iowa's DC Phil Parker
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jay Higgins1243165
Nick Jackson915357
Quinn Schulte620003
Sebastian Castro573011
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Ethan Hurkett5612720
Aaron Graves338623
Max Llewellyn228673
Deontae Craig437361
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Nick Jackson915357
Jermari Harris271007
Jay Higgins1243165
Minnesota's DC Corey Hetherman
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Cody Lindenberg945136
Maverick Baranowski655112
Kerry Brown633004
Danny Striggow526561
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jack Henderson449611
Anthony Smith27126101
Danny Striggow526561
Jah Joyner326597
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Justin Walley4221110
Ethan Robinson423009
Jah Joyner326597