Iowa State vs. Ohio Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 16

Updated Sep. 16, 2023 9:05 a.m. ET

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Oddsmakers project a tight game when the Iowa State Cyclones (1-1) take on the Ohio Bobcats (2-1) as only 2.5-point favorites on Saturday, September 16, 2023. The over/under is set at 42 for the outing.

The Cyclones lost against the Iowa Hawkeyes in their most recent game, 20-13. Last time out, the Bobcats defeated the Florida Atlantic Owls, with 17-10 being the final score.

Iowa State vs. Ohio Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, September 16, 2023 at 12:00 PM ET
Location: Frank Solich Field at Peden Stadium in Athens, Ohio
TV: ESPNU
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Iowa State vs Ohio Betting Information updated as of September 16, 2023, 8:45 AM ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
Iowa State	-2.5 (-110)	-137	+115	42	-110	-110

Iowa State vs. Ohio Prediction

Pick ATS: Ohio (+2.5)
Pick OU: Under (42)
Prediction: Iowa State 17, Ohio 16

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Iowa State vs. Ohio Betting Insights

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Cyclones 22, Bobcats 20.
The Cyclones have a 57.8% chance to win this contest per the moneyline's implied probability. The Bobcats hold a 46.5% implied probability.
Iowa State has put together a 0-1-0 record against the spread this season.
Ohio has a record of 1-1-0 against the spread this year.

Iowa State vs. Ohio: 2023 Stats Comparison

	Iowa State	Ohio
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	21.5 (112)	19.0 (79)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	14.5 (27)	13.3 (52)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	1 (9)	8 (131)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	3 (46)	5 (13)

Iowa State 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Rocco Becht	QB	316 YDS (57.9%) / 3 TD / 1 INT 14 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 7.0 RUSH YPG
Jayden Higgins	WR	9 REC / 110 YDS / 1 TD / 55.0 YPG
Benjamin Brahmer	TE	3 REC / 59 YDS / 1 TD / 29.5 YPG
Cartevious Norton	RB	108 YDS / 0 TD / 54.0 YPG / 3.4 YPC
Jeremiah Cooper	DB	5 TKL / 0.0 TFL / 3 INT / 3 PD
Beau Freyler	DB	10 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK
Caleb Bacon	LB	4 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK
Myles Purchase	DB	6 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK

Ohio 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Sieh Bangura	RB	217 YDS / 0 TD / 72.3 YPG / 4.3 YPC 5 REC / 31 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 10.3 REC YPG
O'Shaan Allison	RB	134 YDS / 1 TD / 44.7 YPG / 3.3 YPC
Ty Walton	WR	12 REC / 127 YDS / 1 TD / 42.3 YPG
CJ Harris	QB	247 YDS (50.0%) / 2 TD / 3 INT 46 RUSH YDS / 0 RUSH TD / 15.3 RUSH YPG
Bryce Houston	LB	22 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK / 1 INT
Austin Brawley	S	9 TKL / 0.0 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD
Rayyan Buell	DT	7 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 1.5 SACK
Adonis Williams Jr.	S	7 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK