Iowa State vs. Baylor Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 5, 2024
The No. 16 Iowa State Cyclones (4-0) are 11.5-point favorites at home at Jack Trice Stadium against the Baylor Bears (2-3) on Saturday, October 5, 2024. Both teams have tough pass defenses, with the Cyclones second against the pass in the nation, and the Bears 19th defending the passing attack. A total of 45.5 points has been set for this game.
Facing the Houston Cougars in their last game, the Cyclones won 20-0. Last time around, the Bears fell to the BYU Cougars, with 34-28 being the final score.
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Iowa State vs. Baylor Game Information & Odds
- When: Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. ET
- Location: Jack Trice Stadium in Ames, Iowa
- TV: FOX
- Live Box Score on FOX Sports
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Favorite | Spread (Odds) | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Moneyline | Under Moneyline |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Iowa State | -11.5 (-111) | -474 | +354 | 45.5 | -107 | -118 |
Iowa State vs. Baylor Prediction
- Pick ATS:
Iowa State (-11.5)
- Pick OU: Under (45.5)
- Prediction: Iowa State 31, Baylor 13
Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.
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Iowa State vs. Baylor Betting Insights
- Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Cyclones 28, Bears 17.
- The Cyclones have an 82.6% chance to win this game based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Bears hold a 22.0% implied probability.
- Iowa State has compiled a perfect 3-0-0 record against the spread this season.
- Baylor has a record of 2-2-0 against the spread this year.
Iowa State vs. Baylor: Head-to-Head
- Baylor holds a 2-1 record against Iowa State in their last three matchups.
- The last three times the Bears have matched up against the Cyclones, they have a 2-1 record against the spread. The scoring went over the point total each time.
- Over their last three head-to-head matchups, Iowa State has racked up 83 points, while Baylor has accumulated 80.
Iowa State vs. Baylor: 2024 Stats Comparison
Iowa State | Baylor | |
---|---|---|
Off. Points per Game (Rank) | 28.3 (91) | 29.4 (53) |
Def. Points per Game (Rank) | 7.3 (3) | 20.2 (57) |
Turnovers Allowed (Rank) | 3 (15) | 8 (96) |
Turnovers Forced (Rank) | 10 (11) | 6 (62) |
Iowa State 2024 Key Players
Name | Position | Stats |
---|---|---|
Rocco Becht | QB | 896 YDS (66.4%) / 7 TD / 2 INT 27 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 6.8 RUSH YPG |
Jayden Higgins | WR | 25 REC / 287 YDS / 4 TD / 71.8 YPG |
Jaylin Noel | WR | 19 REC / 353 YDS / 2 TD / 88.3 YPG |
Abu Sama III | RB | 225 YDS / 1 TD / 56.3 YPG / 5.6 YPC |
Malik Verdon | DB | 23 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD |
J.R. Singleton | DL | 10 TKL / 2 TFL / 3 SACK |
Beau Freyler | DB | 20 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD |
Jontez Williams | DB | 15 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD |
Baylor 2024 Key Players
Name | Position | Stats |
---|---|---|
Sawyer Robertson | QB | 787 YDS (60.2%) / 6 TD / 2 INT 116 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 23.2 RUSH YPG |
Josh Cameron | WR | 16 REC / 267 YDS / 3 TD / 53.4 YPG |
Ashtyn Hawkins | WR | 11 REC / 192 YDS / 2 TD / 38.4 YPG |
Bryson Washington | RB | 158 YDS / 1 TD / 31.6 YPG / 4.5 YPC 9 REC / 74 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 14.8 REC YPG |
Keaton Thomas | LB | 26 TKL / 3 TFL / 2 SACK / 1 INT |
Matt Jones | LB | 28 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 SACK |
Treven Ma'ae | DL | 17 TKL / 1 TFL / 1.5 SACK |
Devyn Bobby | DB | 19 TKL / 0 TFL |
FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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