Ohio State vs. Iowa: College Football Week 5 Prediction, Picks & Odds
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Ohio State vs. Iowa: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup overview: College Football Week 5
- Teams: Ohio State vs. Iowa
- Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026
- Time: 3:30PM ET
- Venue: Kinnick Stadium
Current betting odds
- Spread: Ohio State (-14.5, -104), Iowa (+14.5, -115)
- Moneyline: Ohio State -600, Iowa +490
- Total (Over/Under): 45.5 points (-105/-107)
Dimers’ win probabilities
- Ohio State: 86.4%
- Iowa: 13.6%
These probabilities come from two machine learning models that assess more than 100 data points for each college football matchup, combining their outputs to project all our major betting markets.
Projected final score
Our predicted final score for this college football matchup is Ohio State 30-16 Iowa.
This prediction draws on each team's scoring trends and player stats, weighed across both of our data models
Our Prediction: Who Wins?
The numbers give the Ohio State a win probability of 86.4%, while the Iowa have a win probability of 13.6%.
Summary
Ohio State faces off against Iowa in college football action at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
Our Ohio State vs. Iowa predictions, built on real-time data and matchup-specific modeling, help guide your decisions.. Remember to bet responsibly and within your financial limits.
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