2023 Iowa State Cyclones odds: Over/Under Win Total odds

Updated Sep. 1, 2023 3:48 a.m. ET

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After securing four wins last season, the Iowa State Cyclones are -110 to hit the over on 4.5 wins in 2023.

Iowa State Win Total Odds

Over/Under	Over Payout	Under Payout
4.5	-110 (Bet $110 to win $100)	-110 (Bet $110 to win $100)

According to the current odds (-110), Iowa State has a 52.4% chance of going over its season win total over/under (4.5).
Defensively, the Cyclones were a top-25 unit last season, ranking fourth-best by allowing only 285.6 yards per game. They ranked 82nd on offense (369.8 yards per game).
The Cyclones ranked 38th in passing yards last season (261.8 per game), but they excelled on the other side of the ball, ranking 10th-best in FBS with 178.3 passing yards allowed per game.
Iowa State had the 14th-best run defense last season (107.3 rushing yards allowed per game), but it ranked 16th-worst on the offensive side of the ball (108.0 rushing yards per game).
The Cyclones ranked 41st in third-down conversion rate last year (42.1%), but they excelled on the defensive side of the ball, ranking seventh-best in FBS with a 29.3% third-down percentage allowed.

Week	Opponent	Date	Favorite	Total
1	Northern Iowa	September 2	-	-
2	Iowa	September 9	Hawkeyes (-2)
3	@ Ohio	September 16	-	-
4	Oklahoma State	September 23	-	-
5	@ Oklahoma	September 30	-	-
6	TCU	October 7	-	-
7	@ Cincinnati	October 14	-	-
9	@ Baylor	October 28	-	-
10	Kansas	November 4	-	-
11	@ BYU	November 11	-	-
12	Texas	November 18	-	-
13	@ Kansas State	November 25	-	-

Iowa State will face the fourth-toughest schedule this season (based on its opponents' combined win total from last year).
The Cyclones deal with the fourth-hardest conference schedule this season (based on their Big 12 opponents' combined win total last year).
Iowa State will face 11 teams this season that ended the year .500 in 2022. That schedule features four teams that put up nine or more victories and zero squads that picked up fewer than four wins last season.

Hunter Dekkers' previous season stat line: 3,044 passing yards (253.7 per game), 302-for-457 (66.1%), 19 touchdowns and 14 picks.
Last season Jirehl Brock went to work rushing, for 445 yards on 99 carries (37.1 yards per game) and scored three times.
Cartevious Norton posted 312 rushing yards on 87 carries and two touchdowns last season.
In the previous season, Xavier Hutchinson grabbed 107 passes (on 165 targets) for 1,171 yards (97.6 per game). He also found the end zone six times.
Jaylin Noel produced last year, grabbing 61 passes for 609 yards and three touchdowns. He averaged 50.8 receiving yards per game.
Dimitri Stanley grabbed 32 passes for 383 yards and one touchdown, putting up 31.9 yards per game last year.
Will McDonald IV did his thing last season with a memorable stat line of 5.0 sacks, 5.0 TFL and 36 tackles.
Gerry Vaughn went to work last year, collecting 66 tackles and 1.5 sacks.
Colby Reeder intercepted two passes last year while also totaling 30 tackles, 3.0 TFL, 1.5 sacks, and two passes defended.