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Baylor vs. Iowa State prediction: Why Iowa State is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [2/7/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Baylor vs Iowa State predictions for college basketball Saturday.
Iowa State will take on Baylor in men's college basketball action at James H. Hilton Coliseum on Saturday, commencing at 2:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced college basketball model projects Iowa State as the most likely winner of the Baylor vs. Iowa State game.
This article offers further insights into Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Baylor vs. Iowa State prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's NCAA basketball matchup between Baylor and Iowa State 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model gives Iowa State a 92% chance of defeating Baylor. Our predicted final score has Iowa State winning 84-68.
According to our model, Iowa State (-14.5) has a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 151.5 points has a 53% chance of going over.
Baylor vs. Iowa State odds
We have researched the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Baylor | Iowa State |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +14.5 (-110) | -14.5 (-108) |
| Moneyline | +900 | -1400 |
| Total | o151.5 (-105) | u151.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Baylor vs. Iowa State picks and best bet
After matching our probabilities against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Iowa State -14.5 | -108 |
| Moneyline | Baylor | +900 |
| Total | Over 151.5 | -105 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Iowa State -14.5 at the spread.
Baylor vs. Iowa State game-day updates and essential details
Saturday's men's college basketball matchup between Iowa State and Baylor at James H. Hilton Coliseum is scheduled to commence at 2:00 PM ET.
- Who: Baylor vs. Iowa State
- Date: Saturday, February 7, 2026
- Time: 2:00 PM ET/11:00AM PT
- Venue: James H. Hilton Coliseum
Conclusion
We predict Iowa State, with a 92% win probability, will likely beat Baylor on Saturday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Baylor vs. Iowa State insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.
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