The two teams score 59 or fewer points between them.
Confidence74%
Model56.7%SportsbooksOdds69.8%Edge−13.1
Reading a pick: Sportsbooks is the win chance built into the odds when the pick went up, Model is our model’s own number, and Edge is the gap between them. Every pick is graded once the game is final.
Predicted score by quarterThe model’s most likely score in each quarter, away team first
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q41st halfFinal
ISUIowa State0777721
ARIZArizona0140141428
Most likely final scoresISU 21–28 ARIZ 0.6%ISU 14–21 ARIZ 0.6%ISU 21–24 ARIZ 0.6%
Projected box scoreModel onlyBuilt from 17 full box scores per team · not a betting line
ISUIowa StateArizonaARIZ
Offense
345▼ 225Total yards▲ 479414
190▼ 169Passing yards▲ 336255
155▼ 56Rushing yards▼ 143159
19▼ 14First downs▲ 2420
Scoring
3▼ 0Touchdowns▲ 54
1▼ 0Passing touchdowns= 22
2▼ 0Rushing touchdowns▲ 32
Ball security
1= 1Turnovers▼ 01
1▼ 0Interceptions thrown▼ 01
1= 1Fumbles lost▼ 01
0Sacks allowed0
51▼ 43Penalty yards▼ 5058
Team stat picksThe model’s own lines on each team’s yards and first downs · no sportsbook odds
ISUTotal yardsOver 271.5Proj. 34572%Lost · 225
ISUPassing yardsOver 133.5Proj. 19072%Won · 169
ISURushing yardsOver 102.5Proj. 15572%Lost · 56
ISUFirst downsOver 15.5Proj. 1971%Lost · 14
ARIZTotal yardsOver 341.5Proj. 41472%Won · 479
ARIZPassing yardsOver 198.5Proj. 25572%Won · 336
ARIZRushing yardsOver 106.5Proj. 15972%Won · 143
ARIZFirst downsOver 16.5Proj. 2070%Won · 24
Key playersProjected lines for each team’s quarterback, running back and top receivers
Road form.Iowa State is 0-2 on the road this season, losing by 8.5 points a game.
Home form.Arizona is 3-0 at home, scoring 37.0 points a game there.
Line move.The spread opened at ARIZ −9.5 and is now ARIZ −11.5, a 2-point move toward Arizona.
Rest.Iowa State comes in on 15 days’ rest, Arizona on 14.
Streak.Arizona has won 4 in a row.
Tale of the tape
ISUIowa StateARIZArizona
ISUIowa StateARIZArizona
3-3Record5-1
0-2 roadRoad / home3-0 home
L1StreakW4
15 daysRest14 days
29.7Points per game35.7
21.7Points allowed19.0
+48Point differentialseason to date+100
178Passing yards / game304
182Rushing yards / game153
31%3rd-down conversion56%
8Takeaways5
0Sacks0
5Turnovers8
108Passing yards / game318
120Rushing yards / game176
23%3rd-down conversion68%
1Takeaways1
0Sacks0
0Turnovers5
Season to date, per game, from the box scores; “road · home” compares Iowa State’s road games with Arizona’s home games. The brighter bar marks the better side.
Recent games
Most recent first · closing moneyline beside each score · form reads oldest to newestMost recent first · closing moneyline
ISUIowa State3-3LWLWL
Wk 6Oct 9@ BYU
ISUIowa State10BYUBYU24
Iowa State moneyline +350BYU moneyline −476
LFINAL
Wk 5Oct 3vs WVU
WVUWest Virginia42ISUIowa State45
West Virginia moneyline +122Iowa State moneyline −161
WFINAL
Wk 4Sep 26vs UTAH
UTAHUtah31ISUIowa State17
Utah moneyline −333Iowa State moneyline +245
LFINAL
Wk 3Sep 19vs BGSU
BGSUBowling Green7ISUIowa State55
Bowling Green moneyline +1000Iowa State moneyline −3333
WFINAL
Wk 2Sep 12@ IOWA
ISUIowa State13IOWAIowa16
Iowa State moneyline +475Iowa moneyline −833
LFINAL
ARIZArizona5-1LWWWW
Wk 6Oct 10@ WVU
ARIZArizona52WVUWest Virginia31
Arizona moneyline −172West Virginia moneyline +143
WFINAL
Wk 5Oct 3vs CIN
CINCincinnati7ARIZArizona34
Cincinnati moneyline +210Arizona moneyline −303
WFINAL
Wk 4Sep 26@ WSU
ARIZArizona34WSUWashington St24
Arizona moneyline −476Washington St moneyline +320
WFINAL
Wk 3Sep 19vs NIU
NIUN Illinois17ARIZArizona42
N Illinois moneyline +1500Arizona moneyline −10000
WFINAL
Wk 2Sep 12@ BYU
ARIZArizona17BYUBYU28
Arizona moneyline +200BYU moneyline −286
LFINAL
Standings
2026 season · conference standings · todayTeams in this game
Meetings · most recent first · closing moneyline beside each scoreMost recent first · closing moneyline
2025 · Wk 5Jack Trice Stadium
ISUIowa State39ARIZArizona14
Iowa State moneyline +145Arizona moneyline −192
Line movement
MarketOpenNow
Moneyline (ISU)+265▴up +310
Moneyline (ARIZ)−370▾down −455
Spread (ARIZ)−9.5▾down −11.5
Total50.5▴up 51.5
Where each line opened and where it sits now at the sportsbooks we follow. Spreads are listed for the home team.
Arizona beat Iowa State 39–3 in college football Week 8, on Saturday, October 24 at 7:30 PM ET. The moneyline had Iowa State at +310 and Arizona at −455.
Our model predicted a final score of Iowa State 21, Arizona 28. Its picks: Arizona to win (−417), won; Iowa State +19.5 (−250), lost; under 59.5 points (−278), won. The best pick was Arizona to win, at 72% confidence.