Utah vs. Iowa State prediction: Why Utah is favored to win in college football Week 4 [2026]

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have re-simulated the result of Utah vs. Iowa State, forming part of our college football predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives Utah a 75.6% chance of beating Iowa State. Our predicted final score has Utah winning 28-20. According to our model, Utah (-7.5) has a 50.4% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 47.5 points has a 52.7% chance of going over.

Latest betting odds

We have researched the best college football odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

• Spread: Utah -7.5 (-108) / Iowa State +7.5 (-110)
• Moneyline: Utah -325, Iowa State +265
• Total: Over/Under 47.5 (-110/-106)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Model picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

• Spread: Utah -7.5 @ -108 via DraftKings
• Moneyline: Utah @ -325 via DraftKings
• Total: Over 47.5 @ -110 via bet365

According to our college football best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 47.5 total points.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the current available odds.

Game info & kickoff details

Saturday's college football game between Iowa State and Utah at Jack Trice Stadium is scheduled to begin at 3:30 PM ET.

• Who: Utah vs. Iowa State
• Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026
• Time: 3:30 PM ET/12:30PM PT
• Venue: Jack Trice Stadium

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Conclusion

We predict Utah, with a 75.6% win probability, will likely beat Iowa State in Saturday's college football matchup.

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This article's predictions and probabilities are generated by Dimers' proprietary College Football prediction model. Our editorial team reviews the resulting content for accuracy and presentation before publication.