Massachusetts at Iowa Game Matchup
Massachusetts logo Massachusetts Minutemen at Iowa HawkeyesIowa logo
Saturday, September 13th 2025 (12:00 AM EDT)
Kinnick Stadium - Iowa City, IA

 
Minutemen (0 - 0) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach Joe Harasymiak (0 - 0)
Avg Score : 23 - 36 (18 - 39 on Road)
Record Prediction: 0 - 2 (#126)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: 1) (Good: 1) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: Iowa -33.5    (SP+ -37)
PPG only: UMASS: 20 - IOWA: 32 (52)
UMASS Win prob: 49% | Cover: 49%
UMASS Travel: 975 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Hawkeyes (0 - 0) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach Kirk Ferentz (204 - 123)
Avg Score : 28 - 18 (33 - 13 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 6.8 - 5.2 (#45)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: 2) (Good: 7) (Avg: 1) (Bad: 2)
 
Massachusetts's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/13 Massachusetts at Iowa
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/27 Massachusetts at Missouri
Total: Elite: 1, Good: 1, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Future: Elite: 1, Good: 1, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Iowa's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/30 Iowa vs UAlbany
Sat 9/6 Iowa at Iowa State
Sat 9/13 Iowa vs Massachusetts
Sat 9/20 Iowa at Rutgers
Sat 9/27 Iowa vs Indiana
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/11 Iowa at Wisconsin
Sat 10/18 Iowa vs Penn State
Sat 10/25 Iowa vs Minnesota
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/8 Iowa vs Oregon
Sat 11/15 Iowa at USC
Sat 11/22 Iowa vs Michigan State
Fri 11/28 Iowa at Nebraska
Total: Elite: 2, Good: 7, Avg 1, Bad 0, Poor 2
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Future: Elite: 2, Good: 7, Avg 1, Bad 0, Poor 2
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0

UMASS's OC Mike Bajakian vs IOWA's DC Phil Parker     IOWA's OC Tim Lester vs UMASS's DC Jared Keyte

Important Stats (2024)
 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
UMASS#70 (.19)41% (95)22.543% (77)3.1 (53)16438% (110)1823.73 (89)#114 (.26)46% (115)35.551% (127)40% (71)4.66 (129)63.20.80.8
IOWA#98 (.14)42% (81)27.744% (67)2.92 (90)18540% (98)1213.77 (87)#29 (.11)42% (72)17.846% (103)39% (40)3.37 (21)26.30.81.8
 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
UMASS0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
IOWA0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2024
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UMASS Offense1222.517.840.8%3.730.8203461641824.156%44%43%38%17%.19
IOWA Defense1317.81342%3.371.8 - - - - - 46%54%46%39%17%.11
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UMASS Defense1235.538.846.3%4.660.8 - - - - - 60%39%51%40%14%.26
IOWA Offense1327.733.142.3%3.770.8153061851215.262%37%44%40%13%.14

Additional Stats 2024
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Massachusetts1232:1919.738%58%7.363.20.80.84.11.3125.4
Iowa1327:0515.441%50%2.826.30.81.84.52.1233.6
Run Game Stats (2025)
 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
UMASS Offense1256% (27)43% (77)40.21644.118 (78).16 (53)3.1 (53)74% (62)11% (97)0.96 (70)
IOWA Defense1346% (17)46% (103) - - - - .07 (48)3.07 (94)84% (125)10% (71)0.68 (1)
 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
UMASS Defense1260% (133)51% (127) - - - - .25 (125)3.51 (131)87% (131)8% (113)0.95 (52)
IOWA Offense1362% (7)44% (67)35.51855.229 (18).13 (71)2.92 (90)62% (120)10% (74)1.02 (42)

Pass Game Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UMASS Offense1244% (109)38% (110)15.627.3181.86.711.714 (108)6 (10).23 (81)1.7 (22)33% (88)32% (59).34 (70)6% (80)2 (98)
IOWA Defense1354% (118)39% (40) - - - - - - 16 (10).18 (35)1.5 (33)32% (76)28% (35).24 (40)7% (24)1.8 (6)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UMASS Defense1239% (2)40% (71) - - - - - - 6 (109).29 (100)1.7 (112)28% (117)28% (28).27 (50)6% (74)2.1 (89)
IOWA Offense1337% (129)40% (98)11.518.6121.56.510.69 (128)7 (26).21 (90)1.5 (97)26% (5)28% (103).2 (110)3% (8)2 (68)

Massachusetts's Power Ratings
Massachusetts's Power Rating: -18.96 #123
Massachusetts's Offense Rating: 7.29 #103
Massachusetts's Defense Rating: 26.25 #130
2025 Talent Rating: 476.00 #109
Blue Chip Ratio: 2% #82
Massachusetts's 2025 Expected Record: 0.0 - 2.0
Massachusetts's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: -24.0 #135
Massachusetts's Offense SP+ Rating: 20.3 #109
Massachusetts's Defense SP+ Rating: 44.4 #135

Massachusetts's SP+ Ratings
Massachusetts's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: -24.0 #135
Massachusetts's Offense SP+ Rating: 20.3 #109
Massachusetts's Defense SP+ Rating: 44.4 #135

Average Talent
Average FBS Independents Talent Rating is 701.33
Average Power Five Talent: 862.84
Average FBS Talent: 688.93

Power Ratings Matchup
Massachusetts: -18.96   Iowa: 14.4

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Massachusetts: -24.0   Iowa: 12.5




Iowa's Power Ratings
Iowa's Power Rating: 14.4 #30
Iowa's Offense Rating: 18.62 #46
Iowa's Defense Rating: 6.22 #30
2025 Talent Rating: 854.00 #30
Blue Chip Ratio: 13 #32
Iowa's 2025 Expected Record: 6.8 - 5.2

Iowa's SP+ Ratings
Iowa's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: 12.5 #21
Iowa's Offense SP+ Rating: 27.5 #64
Iowa's Defense SP+ Rating: 15.0 #10

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 903.22
Average Power Five Talent: 862.84
Average FBS Talent: 688.93


Massachusetts Scoring
Offense: 22.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 17.8
Defense: 35.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 38.8

Massachusetts's 2025 Record
Record: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Iowa 32
Massachusetts 20

Projected Total Points: 52
Iowa Scoring
Offense: 27.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 33.1
Defense: 17.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 13

Iowa's 2025 Record
Record: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Record at home: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Iowa000 Overs
Massachusetts000 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams0 - 00 - 00 - 00 - 0
Road Teams0 - 00 - 00 - 00 - 0

(#123) Massachusetts Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: -18.96 #123
Offense Rating: 7.29 #103
Defense Rating: 26.25 #130
Overall SP+ Rating: -24.0 #135
Offense SP+ Rating: 20.3 #109
Defense SP+ Rating: 44.4 #135
Talent Rating: 476.00 #109
Blue Chip Ratio: 2% #82
Expected Record: 0.0 - 2.0

Massachusetts     Ratings Matchup     Iowa
Power #123
#30
Off #103
#46
Def #130
#30
Talent #109
#30
SP+ #135
#21
SP+ Off #109
#64
SP+ Def #135
#10

Weather Forecast
Playing in Kinnick Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Team Information
Injuries: UMASS | IOWA
Depth Chart: UMASS | IOWA
Rosters: UMASS | IOWA
(#30) Iowa Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 14.4 #30
Offense Rating: 18.62 #46
Defense Rating: 6.22 #30
Overall SP+ Rating: 12.5 #21
Offense SP+ Rating: 27.5 #64
Defense SP+ Rating: 15.0 #10
Talent Rating: 854.00 #30
Blue Chip Ratio: 13 #32
Expected Record: 6.8 - 5.2





  
Massachusetts's OC Mike Bajakian
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
AJ Hairston407355%480506.6
Brandon Rose193653%157224.4
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
C.J. Hester11952944.424
Brandon Campbell6123333.821
Jackson Paradis217013.313
Brandon Rose116606.027
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Ty Harding18303516.858
Jacquon Gibson23270111.739
Sterling Galban2521008.421
Brandon Campbell86708.424
Iowa's OC Tim Lester
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Brendan Sullivan385372%474338.9
Hank Brown274363%403639.4
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Kamari Moulton8447335.668
Jaziun Patterson6330924.939
Brendan Sullivan4715143.230
Max White63505.817
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Jacob Gill35411211.759
Reece Vander Zee14176312.619
Zach Ortwerth11133012.152
Addison Ostrenga1511417.629

Massachusetts's DC Jared Keyte
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jalen Stewart773312
Gerrell Johnson743122
D.D. Snyder552001
Te'Rai Powell522001
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jalen Stewart773312
Christian Lebrun222200
Malachi Madison11100
Sahnai Swain-Price71100
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Lake Ellis293005
Jalen Stewart773312
Jalen Harrell221002
Iowa's DC Phil Parker
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Ethan Hurkett5612720
Deshaun Lee421004
Xavier Nwankpa410001
Jonah Pace3411462
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Ethan Hurkett5612720
Aaron Graves338623
Max Llewellyn228673
Jonah Pace3411462
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Deshaun Lee421004
Aaron Graves338623
Max Llewellyn228673