Iowa at Penn State Game Matchup
Iowa's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/2 Iowa vs Utah State-24.043.5W 24 - 14
Sat 9/9 Iowa at Iowa State-3.535.5W 20 - 13
Sat 9/16 Iowa vs Western Michigan-28.543.5W 41 - 10
Sat 9/23 Iowa at Penn State+14.038.5L 0 - 31
Sat 9/30 Iowa vs Michigan State-10.036.5W 26 - 16
Sat 10/7 Iowa vs Purdue-2.538.5W 20 - 14
Sat 10/14 Iowa at Wisconsin+8.033.5W 15 - 6
Sat 10/21 Iowa vs Minnesota-3.030.5L 10 - 12
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/4 Iowa vs Northwestern-4.530.5W 10 - 7
Sat 11/11 Iowa vs Rutgers+2.527.5W 22 - 0
Sat 11/18 Iowa vs Illinois-2.533.5W 15 - 13
Fri 11/24 Iowa at Nebraska+3.025.5W 13 - 10
Sat 12/2 Iowa vs Michigan+23.535.0L 0 - 26
Mon 1/1 Iowa vs Tennessee+4.537.0L 0 - 35
Penn State's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/2 Penn State vs West Virginia-21.048.0W 38 - 15
Sat 9/9 Penn State vs Delaware-44.055.0W 63 - 7
Sat 9/16 Penn State at Illinois-14.047.5W 30 - 13
Sat 9/23 Penn State vs Iowa-14.038.5W 31 - 0
Sat 9/30 Penn State at Northwestern-27.048.0W 41 - 13
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/14 Penn State vs UMass-42.055.0W 63 - 0
Sat 10/21 Penn State at Ohio State+4.047.0L 12 - 20
Sat 10/28 Penn State vs Indiana-31.045.0W 33 - 24
Sat 11/4 Penn State at Maryland-8.550.5W 51 - 15
Sat 11/11 Penn State vs Michigan+4.044.5L 15 - 24
Sat 11/18 Penn State vs Rutgers-19.539.5W 27 - 6
Fri 11/24 Penn State vs Michigan State-20.042.0W 42 - 0
Sat 12/30 Penn State vs Ole Miss-5.553.0L 25 - 38
IOWA's OC Brian Ferentz vs PSU's DC Manny Diaz     PSU's OC Mike Yurcich vs IOWA's DC Phil Parker
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
IOWA Offense1415.41232.9%2.861.4122231091143.456%43%33%34%19%-.04
PSU Defense1313.510.933.1%3.091.8 - - - - - 49%50%31%36%23%.04
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
PSU Offense1336.238.646.3%4.960.6234001852154.750%49%49%43%11%.25
IOWA Defense1414.81534.2%2.651.1 - - - - - 45%53%35%34%16%-.01

 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
IOWA Offense1456% (23)33% (131)32.1108.73.411 (123)-.08 (133)2.47 (132)66% (96)12% (113)0.82 (105)
PSU Defense1349% (52)31% (3) - - - - -.04 (7)2.23 (2)76% (1)18% (89)0.96 (1)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
PSU Offense1350% (65)49% (17)39.6184.84.726 (30).19 (46)3.38 (14)73% (48)7% (77)0.85 (8)
IOWA Defense1445% (17)35% (11) - - - - -.05 (5)2.8 (21)71% (49)9% (53)0.72 (88)

 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
IOWA Offense1443% (113)34% (124)11.523.1114.459.99 (126)9 (40).08 (125)1.4 (124)34% (99)21% (131).05 (133)7% (112)1.7 (128)
PSU Defense1350% (77)36% (10) - - - - - - 12 (37).2 (25)1.7 (94)39% (2)26% (19).21 (21)6% (86)2.1 (74)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
PSU Offense1349% (63)43% (53)18.931.72156.811.430 (16)2 (1).3 (62)1.5 (115)27% (9)35% (23).38 (50)4% (7)1.7 (129)
IOWA Defense1453% (113)34% (6) - - - - - - 10 (67).08 (5)1.4 (8)37% (8)25% (13).12 (3)7% (36)1.7 (4)

 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Iowa1426:2912.131%50%3.3281.41.14.91.9231.2
Penn State1332:3022.541%77%543.30.61.87.83.8333.8
Iowa's Power Ratings
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Iowa's SP+ Ratings
Iowa's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 8.1 (#36)
Iowa's Offense SP+ Rating: 15.0 (#127)
Iowa's Defense SP+ Rating: 8.1 (#2)

Big Ten's Avg 2023 SP+ Rating: 6.1
Big Ten's Avg 2023 SP+ Offense Rating: 24.9
Big Ten's Avg 2023 SP+ Defense Rating: 18.9

Iowa's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 8.1 (#36)
Iowa's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 12.7 (#26)
Iowa's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 11.4 (#27)

Iowa's 2023 Expected Record: -
Power Ratings Matchup
Iowa:    Penn State: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Iowa: 8.1   Penn State: 26.0

Performance Ratings Matchup
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Team Ratings Matchup
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Penn State's Power Ratings
Penn State's Power Rating: 2 (#Team not found for the given year.)
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Penn State's SP+ Ratings
Penn State's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 26.0 (#4)
Penn State's Offense SP+ Rating: 34.1 (#26)
Penn State's Defense SP+ Rating: 9.5 (#4)

Big Ten's Avg 2023 SP+ Rating: 6.1
Big Ten's Avg 2023 SP+ Offense Rating: 24.9
Big Ten's Avg 2023 SP+ Defense Rating: 18.9

Penn State's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 26.0 (#4)
Penn State's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 22.4 (#8)
Penn State's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 14.3 (#19)

Penn State's 2023 Expected Record: -
Iowa Scoring
Offense: 15.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 12
Defense: 14.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 15

Iowa's 2023 Record
Record: 10 - 4
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 1
Record on Road: 4 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 1 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0

Iowa Roster Talent
2023 Talent Rating: 692.62
2023 Talent Rating: 692.62
2022 Talent Rating: 681.98
2021 Talent Rating: 657.39

Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 750.28
Average Power Five Talent: 738.21
Average FBS Talent: 598.22
Projected Score
Penn State 25.5
Iowa 14.5


Projected Total Points: 40

Based on Entire Season
Iowa
Penn State

Total Points:
Penn State Scoring
Offense: 36.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 38.6
Defense: 13.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 10.9

Penn State's 2023 Record
Record: 10 - 3
Record vs Spread: 9 - 4 - 0
Record at home: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 8 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 5 - 1 - 0

Penn State Roster Talent
2023 Talent Rating: 858.06
2023 Talent Rating: 858.06
2022 Talent Rating: 830.44
2021 Talent Rating: 820.72

Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 750.28
Average Power Five Talent: 738.21
Average FBS Talent: 598.22




YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202309/23Penn State31Iowa0Penn StatePenn State -14Penn State38.5Under
202110/09Iowa23Penn State20IowaIowa -2.5Iowa41.0Over
202011/21Penn State21Iowa41IowaIowa -1.0Iowa45.5Over
201910/12Iowa12Penn State17Penn StatePenn State -3.5Penn State43.5Under
201810/27Penn State30Iowa24Penn StatePenn State -5.5Penn State52.0Over
201709/23Iowa19Penn State21Penn StatePenn State -13Iowa53.0Under
201611/05Penn State41Iowa14Penn StatePenn State -6.5Penn State52.0Over
201210/20Iowa14Penn State38Penn State
201110/08Penn State13Iowa3Penn State
201010/02Iowa24Penn State3Iowa
200909/26Penn State10Iowa21Iowa
200811/08Iowa24Penn State23Iowa
200710/06Penn State27Iowa7Penn State
200410/23Penn State4Iowa6Iowa
200310/25Iowa26Penn State14Iowa
200209/28Penn State35Iowa42Iowa
200109/29Iowa24Penn State18Iowa
200011/03Penn State23Iowa26Iowa
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Penn State844 Overs
Iowa1033 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams10 - 85 - 24 - 01 - 2
Road Teams8 - 102 - 52 - 10 - 4
(#Team not found for the given year.) Iowa Info
Iowa has won 3 straight
Iowa has won 1 straight on the Road
Record on Road: 4 - 1 (3 - 1 - 0 vs Spread )

Iowa is 3 - 1 in last 4 games (3 at Home, 1 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 18 - 12

Last 1 Road Games: 15 - 6

Iowa Does Not Get Runs Stuffed (#)
Iowa has a good 4th Down Conversion Rate

Iowa Defense has a good overall Success Rate (#)
Iowa Defense limits Explosive Plays (#)
Iowa has a top Defense vs Opp Scoring Opp (#)
Iowa Defense has a top Success Rate vs the Run (#)
Iowa Defense has a top Success Rate vs the Pass (#)
Iowa Defensive Line is very good vs the Run (#)
Iowa Defense has a top Success Rate on Pass Downs(#)
Iowa Defense limits Explosive Run Plays (#)
Iowa Defense limits Explosive Pass Plays (#)

Iowa commits very few Penalties (#)
Iowa Punt Return team is explosive (#)


Iowa Deficiencies
Iowa has a really bad Offense
Iowa has a really bad 3rd Down Conversion Rate (#)
Iowa Fumbles a Lot (#)
Iowa Can Not Run the Ball (#)
Iowa has a bad Offense Success Rate (#)
Iowa is Not an Explosive Offense (#)
Iowa has a bad Offensive Power Success (#)
Iowa has a bad Offense Scoring Opp Rate (#)
Iowa has a bad Offense Pass Downs Success Rate (#)
Iowa has a bad Offense Run Success Rate (#)
Iowa has a bad Offense Pass Success Rate (#)
Iowa has a really bad 3rd Down Conversion Rate

Rematch from Week 4
Penn State -14.0 (38.5)
Penn State won vs Iowa this year (31-0)

Previous Matchups
Penn State beat Iowa last year (31-0)
Iowa beat Penn State in 2021 (23-20)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Beaver Stadium
Conditions: Fog
Temp: 54° - Wind: 12 mph
Rain: 0.02

Depth Charts
Iowa | Penn State
(#Team not found for the given year.) Penn State Info
Penn State has won 3 straight
Penn State has won 2 straight at Home
Record at home: 6 - 1 (5 - 2 - 0 vs Spread)

Penn State is 3 - 1 in last 4 games (2 at Home, 2 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 37 - 14

Last 2 Home Games: 48 - 12

Penn State has Really Good Running Game (#)
Penn State Offense has a good overall Success Rate (#)
Penn State has a top Run Game Offensive Line (#)
Penn State Offense is good in Scoring Position (#)
Penn State Offense has a good Run Game Success Rate (#)

Penn State Offense has a good Success Rate on Pass Downs (#)
Penn State has a good 4th Down Conversion Rate

Penn State Defense Sacks the QB a lot

Penn State Defense has a good overall Success Rate (#)
Penn State has a top Defense vs Opp Scoring Opp (#)
Penn State Defense has a top Success Rate vs the Run (#)
Penn State Defense has a top Success Rate vs the Pass (#)
Penn State Defensive Line is very good vs the Run (#)
Penn State Front 7 has a top Havoc Rate (#)
Penn State Defense has a top Success Rate on Pass Downs(#)

Penn State has a great TO Margin (#)
Penn State Defense Recovers a lot of Fumbles (#)
Penn State Offense throws very few Interceptions (#)
Penn State Punt Return team is explosive (#)


Penn State Deficiencies
Penn State is Not an Explosive Offense (#)
Penn State Runs Get Stuffed a Lot (#)
Penn State Gives up a Lot of Explosive Plays (#)
Penn State Does Not Stuff Runs (#)






Iowa's Head Coach Kirk Ferentz
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Deacon Hill12225149%1152584.6
Cade McNamara469051%505435.6
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Leshon Williams17082114.882
Kaleb Johnson11746334.067
Jaziun Patterson5820623.659
Kamari Moulton279323.418
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Erick All21299314.234
Nico Ragaini3125508.229
Kaleb Brown2221519.831
Addison Ostrenga3119226.219
Penn State's Head Coach James Franklin
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Drew Allar23338860%26312526.8
Beau Pribula112152%149407.1
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Kaytron Allen17290265.250
Nicholas Singleton17175284.424
Beau Pribula5632965.939
Drew Allar7421042.824
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Keandre Lambert53673412.772
Tyler Warren34422712.475
Theo Johnson34341710.034
Nicholas Singleton26308211.853