Who: Iowa at Iowa State
When: December 9, 2021, at 9:00 p.m. EST
Where: James H. Hilton Coliseum โ Ames, IA
Iowa at Iowa State Betting Odds
Moneyline: Iowa -195 | ISU +165
Spread: Iowa -4.5 (-110) | ISU +4.5 (-110)
Total: Under: 151 (-110) | Over: 151 (-110)
Odds by BetMGM Sportsbook
Iowa at Iowa State Betting Preview
The Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series resumes Thursday night when the Iowa Hawkeyes (7-2, 1-1 away) visit the Iowa State Cyclones (8-0, 5-0 home). Both teams have been surprises to start the season, but no other team in the country is as surprising as undefeated Iowa State. This game will air live on ESPN2.
Through nine games, the Iowa offense is averaging 90.1 points per game, is shooting 48.7% from the field, and dishing out 17.8 assists. Defensively, the Hawkeyes are allowing 70.1 points, grabbing 37.0 rebounds, blocking 4.1 shots, and nabbing 8.0 steals.
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After eight games, the Iowa State offense is averaging 75.1 points per game, is shooting 45.2% from the field, and averaging 17.8 assists. Defensively, the Cyclones are averaging 60.1 points, 36.3 rebounds, 3.5 blocks, and 10.3 steals.
Iowa at Iowa State Betting Trends
Iowa Betting Trends
- Iowa are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games.
- The total has gone OVER in 9 of Iowa’s last 11 games.
- Iowa are 7-2 SU in their last 9 games.
- Iowa are 5-0-1 ATS in their last 6 games against Iowa State.
- Iowa are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games against Iowa State.
- The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Iowa’s last 8 games on the road.
- Iowa are 1-8 SU in their last 9 games when playing on the road against Iowa State.
- The total has gone OVER in 7 of Iowa’s last 9 games this season.
- Iowa are 4-0-1 ATS in their last 5 games against an opponent in the Big 12 conference.
- Iowa are 11-3 ATS in their last 14 games played in December.
Iowa State Betting Trends
- Iowa State are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games.
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Iowa State’s last 7 games.
- Iowa State are 8-0 SU in their last 8 games.
- The total has gone OVER in 11 of Iowa State’s last 13 games against Iowa.
- Iowa State are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games at home.
- Iowa State are 8-1 SU in their last 9 games when playing at home against Iowa.
- Iowa State are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 games this season.
- Iowa State are 0-5 ATS in their last 5 games against an opponent in the Big Ten conference.
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Iowa State’s last 8 games played on a Thursday.
Iowa at Iowa State Pick:
Last time out, Iowa suffered their second consecutive loss with an 87-83 home loss to the Illinois Fighting Illini. This game was back and forth most of this game, but Illinois pulled away midway through the second half and held off a late Iowa run. Keegan Murray returned and led the team with 19 points and three steals. Two starters and two bench players notched 10+ points. Illinois shot 44.1% from the field, 44.0% from beyond the arc, and made 24 of their 28 free throws.
Iowa State continued their unbeaten start to the season with a 64-58 road win over the Creighton Blue Jays. This game was tied at the half, but Iowa State played a strong second half to get the six-point win. Caleb Grill came off the bench and led the team with 16 points and tied with a team high two steals. Izaiah Brockington had a nice all-around game with 12 points, seven rebounds, two steals, and one block. Creighton shot 42.2% from the field, just 31.6% from the three-point line, and made 14 of their 18 free throws.