
BIG TEN • 2026 SEASON
Iowa
#29
BBMI rank
+23.8
Rating
7.3–4.7
Proj record
1%
Make CFP
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Game Picks →Last updated: (data published)
Wisconsin
SAT OCT 31 • 11:00 AM CT
published after kickoff
projected score
Iowa
—
Model line
-3.5
Market line
—
Edge
63%
Outright win probability
Iowa 63%Wisconsin 37%
Schedule & projections
win prob from the board where the game is priced, season sim afterLast updated: (data published)
DATEOPPONENTRESULTOPP RKPROJWIN %WIN PROB
Sep 5
vs Northern IllinoisW 40–0#13899%
Sep 12
vs Iowa StateW 16–13#9523–1893%
Sep 19
vs Northern IowaW 55–0
Sep 26
at MichiganW 20–19#4822–1648%
Oct 3
vs Ohio StateL 14–31#322–2527%
Oct 9
at WashingtonW 41–24#6221–1853%
Oct 24
at MinnesotaL 10–13#4725–1772%
Oct 31
vs WisconsinSat 11:00 AM#3163%
Nov 7
at NorthwesternSat 11:00 PM#18Premium
Nov 14
vs PurdueSat#5373%†
Nov 21
at IllinoisSat#5243%†
Nov 27
vs NebraskaFri#2432%†
Win % is BBMI's probability that the team wins the game outright, not against the spread. It is the published weekly forecast; † marks an early projection from BBMI ratings for a game not yet on the weekly board; Premium marks a subscriber forecast.
Ranking over time
2026 season · place of 138#15#20#25#30
#29
Sep 1Sep 8Sep 15Sep 22Sep 29Oct 6Oct 13Oct 20Oct 27Oct 29
9 weekly snapshots, frozen on Tuesdays while the sport is playing, then the current board (Oct 29, open circle). Down 2 to #29, measured against the ranking published Oct 26.
Playoff odds
Pulse →Last updated:
Win Big Ten0%
Make the 12-team field1%
Top-4 seed (bye)0%
Reach the semifinal0%
Win the national title0%
Regular-season wins
middle half of simsLast updated:
7.3
5678910
Middle half of the simulations: 7 to 8 wins. The wider published interval, the 5th to the 95th, is 6 to 9. The sim publishes those two percentiles only, so the middle half is derived from them rather than read.
Profile
Offense (pts vs avg)+0.8#62
Defense (pts vs avg)-10.6#10
Yards per play margin+2.61#12
Turnover margin-1.76#134
Strength of schedule+1.3#8
BBMI picks on Iowa
2026 • ATS3–3
Picks on Iowa
0–0
Picks against
-0.3u
Net, flat 1u
ON took this team, AGAINST took its opponent. This sport stores the side it took by name, so neither is inferred. 6 graded picks.
Probabilities may not add to 100%. All results are model projections, not guarantees.