Iowa vs. Michigan State Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 19, 2024

Updated Oct. 17, 2024 3:06 a.m. ET

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Oddsmakers give the Iowa Hawkeyes (4-2) the edge when they visit the Michigan State Spartans (3-3) on Saturday, October 19, 2024 in a matchup between Big Ten rivals at Spartan Stadium. Iowa is favored by 5.5 points. The over/under is 40.5.

Last time around, the Hawkeyes defeated the Washington Huskies, with 40-16 being the final score. The Spartans lost to the Oregon Ducks, 31-10, in their last contest.

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Iowa vs. Michigan State Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. ET
Location: Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Michigan
TV: NBC
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Iowa vs Michigan State Betting Information updated as of October 17, 2024, 2:47 a.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
Iowa	-5.5 (-110)	-211	+172	40.5	-111	-109

Iowa vs. Michigan State Prediction

Pick ATS: Iowa (-5.5)
Pick OU: Over (40.5)
Prediction: Iowa 26, Michigan State 19

Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.

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Iowa vs. Michigan State Betting Insights

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Hawkeyes 23, Spartans 18.
The Hawkeyes have a 67.8% chance to collect the win in this game per the moneyline's implied probability. The Spartans hold a 36.8% implied probability.
Iowa has covered twice in five games with a spread this season.
Michigan State has compiled a 3-3-0 ATS record so far this season.

Iowa vs. Michigan State: 2024 Stats Comparison

	Iowa	Michigan State
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	29.2 (67)	19.8 (119)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	17.7 (23)	21 (45)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	5 (20)	14 (126)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	11 (20)	8 (59)

Iowa 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Kaleb Johnson	RB	937 YDS / 12 TD / 156.2 YPG / 7.9 YPC 12 REC / 53 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 8.8 REC YPG
Cade McNamara	QB	794 YDS (63.2%) / 5 TD / 3 INT
Reece Vander Zee	WR	11 REC / 129 YDS / 2 TD / 21.5 YPG
Jacob Gill	WR	16 REC / 169 YDS / 1 TD / 33.8 YPG
Jay Higgins	LB	47 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK / 2 INT
Aaron Graves	DL	14 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 5.0 SACK
Ethan Hurkett	DL	18 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 2.5 SACK
Sebastian Castro	DB	21 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD

Michigan State 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Aidan Chiles	QB	1,212 YDS (56.2%) / 5 TD / 9 INT 124 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 20.7 RUSH YPG
Kay'Ron Adams	RB	338 YDS / 2 TD / 56.3 YPG / 5.0 YPC
Nick Marsh	WR	16 REC / 320 YDS / 1 TD / 53.3 YPG
Nathan Carter	RB	245 YDS / 1 TD / 40.8 YPG / 4.2 YPC
Jordan Turner	LB	36 TKL / 6.0 TFL / 3.0 SACK / 1 INT
Charles Brantley	DB	22 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 3 INT / 3 PD
Khris Bogle	DL	20 TKL / 4.0 TFL / 3.0 SACK
Cal Haladay	LB	27 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK