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College FootballSat 19 Sept, 12:00 United States time

Bowling Green Falcons vs Iowa State Cyclones prediction

Jack Trice Stadium

Bowling Green FalconsAway
21.3 : 31.1
projected points
Iowa State CyclonesHome
26%Bowling Green
74%Iowa State
Eagle safe pickIowa State +0.5
-286

Quick answer

Our prediction for Bowling Green Falcons vs Iowa State Cyclones is Iowa State Cyclones to win, with a 74% chance. We project Bowling Green Falcons 21.3 and Iowa State Cyclones 31.1. Our best bet is Iowa State +0.5 at -286.

Prediction
Iowa State Cyclones to win
Chance
74%
Projected score
Bowling Green Falcons 21, Iowa State Cyclones 31
Projected total
52.4 points
Best bet
Iowa State +0.5 at -286

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One injury, one turnover or one late score can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

Eagle safe pick

Iowa State +0.5
74% chanceFair price -2861 unit

Eagle bold pick

Bowling Green to win
26% chanceFair price +2781 unit

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Iowa State Cyclones 74% and Bowling Green Falcons 26%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Iowa State Cyclones won 4 of their last 5 and Bowling Green Falcons won 1 of their last 5. Iowa State Cyclones come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Iowa State Cyclones won 3 of their last 5 games at home. Bowling Green Falcons won 1 of their last 5 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    Iowa State Cyclones score 27.2 points a game and let in 21.1. Bowling Green Falcons score 19.4 and let in 24.5. Their recent games average 48.3 and 43.9 points in total.

  5. 5
    The safest bet

    Iowa State +0.5 has a 74% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

Match preview

Bowling Green Falcons vs Iowa State Cyclones: Iowa State Cyclones are favourites

The big picture

Iowa State Cyclones host Bowling Green Falcons in the College Football on Sat 19 Sept, 12:00 at Jack Trice Stadium. Our prediction for Bowling Green Falcons vs Iowa State Cyclones is Iowa State Cyclones to win, with a 74% chance. We project Bowling Green Falcons 21.3 and Iowa State Cyclones 31.1. Our best bet is Iowa State +0.5 at -286.

Iowa State Cyclones form

Iowa State Cyclones have 6 wins and 4 losses in their last 10 games, with 272 points scored and 211 conceded. At home they have 3 wins and 2 losses from 5. Their last 5 results read W, W, W, W, L, newest first.

Bowling Green Falcons form

Bowling Green Falcons have 3 wins and 8 losses in their last 11 games, with 213 points scored and 270 conceded. Away from home they have 1 win and 4 losses from 5. Their last 5 results read L, W, L, L, L, newest first.

Our call

We expect Bowling Green Falcons to score about 21.3 points and Iowa State Cyclones about 31.1. That points to Iowa State Cyclones to win. Our safest bet is Iowa State +0.5 at -286. Our bold bet is Bowling Green to win at +278.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 11 games in all competitions.

Iowa StateBowling Green
Games played1011
Wins63
Losses48
Points scored272213
Points conceded211270
Scored per game27.219.4
Conceded per game21.124.5
Home record3W 2L2W 4L
Away record3W 2L1W 4L

Note: W is a win and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Spread and total at every line

Iowa State spreadCoversFair
Iowa State -16.534%+196
Iowa State -12.543%+131
Iowa State -9.551%-103
Iowa State -6.558%-139
Iowa State -2.568%-209
Total pointsOverUnder
45.567%33%
49.557%43%
52.550%50%
55.542%58%
59.533%67%

Note: A spread gives one team a head start. Iowa State +3.5 wins if Iowa State win or lose by 3 or fewer. If the result lands exactly on the line, your stake comes back.

Questions people ask

Who will win Bowling Green Falcons vs Iowa State Cyclones?

Our prediction for Bowling Green Falcons vs Iowa State Cyclones is Iowa State Cyclones to win, with a 74% chance. We project Bowling Green Falcons 21.3 and Iowa State Cyclones 31.1. Our best bet is Iowa State +0.5 at -286.

What is the projected score for Bowling Green Falcons vs Iowa State Cyclones?

We project Bowling Green Falcons 21.3 and Iowa State Cyclones 31.1, about 52.4 points in total.

How are Iowa State Cyclones playing?

Iowa State Cyclones have 6 wins and 4 losses in their last 10 games, with 272 points scored and 211 conceded. At home they have 3 wins and 2 losses from 5. Their last 5 results read W, W, W, W, L, newest first.

How are Bowling Green Falcons playing?

Bowling Green Falcons have 3 wins and 8 losses in their last 11 games, with 213 points scored and 270 conceded. Away from home they have 1 win and 4 losses from 5. Their last 5 results read L, W, L, L, L, newest first.

What is the best bet for Bowling Green Falcons vs Iowa State Cyclones?

Iowa State +0.5 at -286, with a 74% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.