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Saturday, November 14, 2026 · 12:00 AM EST · Jack Trice Stadium
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Our prediction
Our model makes this Iowa State as a clear favorite: Iowa State win 68% of the time against Cincinnati. Iowa State also have home field, which the model counts. Whether that makes a good bet depends on the price, and that comparison is what members get.
Recent form
Cincinnati are 5-3 over their last 8. Most recently they lost to Utah 25-49 on Oct 31. In that stretch they scored 34 points a game and allowed 29.
Iowa State are 4-4 over their last 8. Most recently they beat Oklahoma St 51-49 on Oct 31. In that stretch they scored 29 points a game and allowed 27.
Head-to-head
Cincinnati won the last meeting 38-30 on Oct 4. The last 2 meetings are split 1-1. Those games averaged 60 total points.
Betting trends
Cincinnati are 4-4 against the spread in their last 8, and the over hit in 6 of 8. Straight up they’re 2-1 as favorites and 2-3 as underdogs.
Iowa State are 3-4-1 against the spread in their last 8, and the over hit in 4 of 8. Straight up they’re 1-1 as favorites and 2-3 as underdogs.
Trends describe the past. Our model weighs them with everything else; on their own they rarely predict the next game.
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Recent form
| Date | Opponent | Result | Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31 | vs UTAH | L 25-49 | +7 missed |
| Oct 24 | vs TTU | W 37-24 | +10.5 covered |
| Oct 17 | @ WVU | L 42-45 | +1.5 missed |
| Oct 3 | @ ARIZ | L 7-34 | +7 missed |
| Sep 26 | vs KSU | W 31-26 | +6 covered |
| Date | Opponent | Result | Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31 | vs OKST | W 51-49 | +10 covered |
| Oct 24 | @ ARIZ | L 3-39 | +11.5 missed |
| Oct 9 | @ BYU | L 10-24 | +11.5 missed |
| Oct 3 | vs WVU | W 45-42 | −3 push |
| Sep 26 | vs UTAH | L 17-31 | +7.5 missed |
Head-to-head
Split 1-1 in the last 2 meetings.
| Date | Where | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2025 | at Cincinnati | Iowa State 30 – 38 Cincinnati |
| Nov 16, 2024 | at Iowa State | Iowa State 34 – 17 Cincinnati |
Betting trends
Last 8 games · spread and total are the closing lines.
| Cincinnati | Iowa State | |
|---|---|---|
| Straight up | 5-3 | 4-4 |
| Against the spread | 4-4 | 3-4-1 |
| Spread at home / on the road | 0-2 | 2-2-1 |
| As the favorite | 2-1 | 1-1-1 |
| As the underdog | 2-3 | 2-3 |
| Over / under | 6 over · 2 under | 4 over · 4 under |
| Avg. margin vs spread | +1.6 | +1.7 |
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