The Minnesota Golden Gophers (6-3, 4-2 Big Ten) meet the No. 14 Iowa Hawkeyes (7-2, 4-2) Saturday at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City. Kickoff is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. ET. Below, we look at the Minnesota vs. Iowa odds and lines; check back for our college football picks and predictions.
The Golden Gophers surged to the top of the Big Ten West Division standings prior to last week’s game. However, Minnesota suffered a 14-6 loss at home against Illinois, knocking it into a four-way tie in the division.
The Hawkeyes slapped the brakes on a two-game skid with a 17-12 road win against Northwestern, but they failed to cover in a third straight game. The Under is 3-0 across their past three outings.
Rankings according to the AFCA Coaches Poll powered by USA TODAY Sports.
Minnesota at Iowa odds, spread and lines
Odds provided by Tipico Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports’ betting odds for a full list. Lines last updated Monday at 10:46 a.m. ET.
- Money line: Minnesota +205 (bet $100 to win $205) | Iowa -260 (bet $260 to win $100)
- Against the spread (ATS): Minnesota +5.5, -108 (bet $108 to win $100) | Iowa -5.5, -112 (bet $112 to win $100)
- Over/Under (O/U): 37.5, O: +100 (bet $100 to win $100) | U: -120 (bet $120 to win $100)
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2021 betting stats:
- ML: Minnesota 6-3 | Iowa 7-2
- ATS: Minnesota 5-3-1 | Iowa 5-4
- O/U: Minnesota 4-5 | Iowa 2-7
Minnesota at Iowa head-to-head
The Golden Gophers hold a 62-50-2 series lead, although the Hawkeyes have taken home the “Floyd of Rosedale” trophy in each of the past six meetings. Minnesota’s last win in the series came Nov. 8, 2014, although the Gophers haven’t won at Kinnick Stadium since Nov. 20, 1999.
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