TCU vs. Iowa State Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 7

Updated Oct. 7, 2023 3:06 p.m. ET

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Big 12 foes square off when the TCU Horned Frogs (3-2) visit the Iowa State Cyclones (2-3) on Saturday, October 7, 2023 at Jack Trice Stadium. TCU is favored by 6.5 points. The total is 53 points for this matchup.

Last time out, the Horned Frogs fell to the West Virginia Mountaineers, with 24-21 being the final score. Facing the Oklahoma Sooners in their most recent game, the Cyclones lost 50-20.

TCU vs. Iowa State Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, October 7, 2023 at 8:00 PM ET
Location: Jack Trice Stadium in Ames, Iowa
TV: Fox Sports 1
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

TCU vs Iowa State Betting Information updated as of October 7, 2023, 2:46 PM ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
TCU	-6.5 (-110)	-247	+201	53	-110	-110

TCU vs. Iowa State Prediction

Pick ATS: TCU (-6.5)
Pick OU: Under (53)
Prediction: TCU 32, Iowa State 20

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TCU vs. Iowa State Betting Insights

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the tilt is Horned Frogs 30, Cyclones 23.
The Horned Frogs have a 71.2% chance to collect the win in this game based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Cyclones have a 33.2% implied probability.
TCU has covered twice in four matchups with a spread this season.
Iowa State has a record of 1-3-0 against the spread this year.

TCU vs. Iowa State: Head-to-Head

In their past two matchups, Iowa State owns a split 1-1 record against TCU.
In their last two matchups, each team has covered one time while both games outpaced the point total.
Over their last two head-to-head contests, TCU has scored 76 points, while Iowa State has compiled 62.

TCU vs. Iowa State: 2023 Stats Comparison

	TCU	Iowa State
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	34.8 (39)	20.8 (115)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	21.0 (46)	23.2 (59)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	6 (48)	5 (27)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	7 (55)	6 (79)

TCU 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Chandler Morris	QB	1,415 YDS (65.9%) / 11 TD / 3 INT 235 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 47.0 RUSH YPG
Emani Bailey	RB	538 YDS / 2 TD / 107.6 YPG / 5.4 YPC 9 REC / 75 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 15.0 REC YPG
Trey Sanders	RB	138 YDS / 4 TD / 27.6 YPG / 3.8 YPC
John Paul Richardson	WR	17 REC / 272 YDS / 1 TD / 54.4 YPG
Namdi Obiazor	LB	39 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK
Jamoi Hodge	LB	27 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 1.5 SACK
Johnny Hodges	LB	21 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK
Shadrach Banks	LB	22 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK

Iowa State 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Rocco Becht	QB	1,085 YDS (60.5%) / 9 TD / 5 INT 58 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 11.6 RUSH YPG
Jayden Higgins	WR	16 REC / 244 YDS / 3 TD / 48.8 YPG
Jaylin Noel	WR	24 REC / 250 YDS / 2 TD / 50.0 YPG
Daniel Jackson	WR	10 REC / 168 YDS / 2 TD / 33.6 YPG
Jeremiah Cooper	DB	19 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 4 INT / 4 PD
Beau Freyler	DB	27 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK / 1 INT
Caleb Bacon	LB	19 TKL / 6.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK
T.J. Tampa	DB	20 TKL / 0.0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD