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Baylor vs. Iowa State prediction: Why Iowa State is favored to win women's college basketball matchup [1/4/2026]
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Written by Ryan Leaver, Senior Sports and Betting Editor
Get Baylor vs Iowa State predictions for college basketball Sunday.
Iowa State and Baylor will lock horns in the women's college basketball at James H. Hilton Coliseum on Sunday, starting at 3:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' new women's basketball model projects Iowa State as the most likely winner of the Baylor vs. Iowa State game.
This article offers a closer look at Sunday's matchup, including best bets and picks.
Baylor vs. Iowa State prediction: Who will win?
Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Sunday's women's basketball game between Baylor and Iowa State 10,000 times as part of our women's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model currently gives Iowa State a 55% chance of defeating Baylor.
According to our model, the over/under total of 143.5 points has a 51% chance of staying under.
Baylor vs. Iowa State odds
We have researched the best women's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Baylor | Iowa State |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +6.5 (-110) | -6.5 (-110) |
| Moneyline | +185 | -205 |
| Total | o143.5 (-110) | u143.5 (-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 predictions against the best current 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 | Baylor +6.5 | -110 |
| Moneyline | Baylor | +185 |
| Total | Under 143.5 | -110 |
According to our best women's college basketball bets, the top play to make on this game is Baylor +6.5 at the spread.
Baylor vs. Iowa State game-day updates and essential details
Sunday's women's basketball matchup between Iowa State and Baylor at James H. Hilton Coliseum is scheduled to commence at 3:00 PM ET.
- Who: Baylor vs. Iowa State
- Date: Sunday, January 4, 2026
- Time: 3:00 PM ET/12:00PM PT
- Venue: James H. Hilton Coliseum
Conclusion
We predict Iowa State, with a 55% win probability, will likely beat Baylor on Sunday.
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Ryan Leaver uses advanced statistical models and simulations to predict outcomes and provide predictions for the NBA, NFL, college football, college basketball, and soccer. He offers detailed game previews, best bets, props, and futures articles.
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