Wisconsin at Iowa - 2008 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 18th 2008 (12:03 PM EDT)
Iowa 38 - Wisconsin: 16  (Big Ten)

 
Badgers (7 - 6) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 28 - 27 (27 - 24 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
IOWA is playing their 8th straight game
WIS is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: WIS: 19 - IOWA: 24 (43)
WIS Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
WIS Travel: 146 miles
Hawkeyes (9 - 4) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 30 - 13 (29 - 12 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Wisconsin's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Wisconsin vs Akron-23.5
Sat 9/6 Wisconsin vs Marshall-23.5
Sat 9/13 Wisconsin at Fresno State+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/27 Wisconsin at Michigan+2.5
Sat 10/4 Wisconsin vs Ohio State-23.5
Sat 10/11 Wisconsin vs Penn State-23.5
Sat 10/18 Wisconsin at Iowa+2.5
Sat 10/25 Wisconsin vs Illinois-23.5
Sat 11/1 Wisconsin at Michigan State+2.5
Sat 11/8 Wisconsin at Indiana+2.5
Sat 11/15 Wisconsin vs Minnesota-23.5
Sat 11/22 Wisconsin vs Cal Poly-23.5
Sat 12/27 Wisconsin vs Florida State+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Wisconsin's Schedule
Iowa's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Iowa vs Maine-23.5
Sat 9/6 Iowa vs Florida International-23.5
Sat 9/13 Iowa vs Iowa State-23.5
Sat 9/20 Iowa at Pittsburgh+2.5
Sat 9/27 Iowa vs Northwestern-23.5
Sat 10/4 Iowa at Michigan State+2.5
Sat 10/11 Iowa at Indiana+2.5
Sat 10/18 Iowa vs Wisconsin-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/1 Iowa at Illinois+2.5
Sat 11/8 Iowa vs Penn State-23.5
Sat 11/15 Iowa vs Purdue-23.5
Sat 11/22 Iowa at Minnesota+2.5
Thu 1/1 Iowa vs South Carolina-23.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
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Predictions for Iowa's Schedule
Important Stats (2008)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
WIS.1145%27.546%3.2421140%2020.0239%26.538%37%-0.2647.42.61.7
IOWA.0445%30.345%3.1818942%194-0.07-.0339%1334%41%-0.1134.322.5
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
WIS#97 (.14)42% (73)46% (39)3.16 (46)15438% (107)1974.02 (57)#80 (.18)43% (88)45% (86)42% (81)4.17 (105)37.51.51
IOWA#100 (.14)42% (72)44% (63)2.92 (89)18540% (94)1213.77 (84)#30 (.11)42% (72)46% (97)39% (51)3.37 (27)26.30.81.8



Overall Stats 2008
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WIS Offense1327.526.645.2%02.6203992112024.858%39%46%40%2%.11
IOWA Defense131312.339%-0.112.5 - - - - - 44%53%34%41%3%-.03
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WIS Defense1326.52438.9%-0.261.7 - - - - - 49%49%38%37%2%.02
IOWA Offense1330.329.445.1%-0.072213701891944.856%41%45%42%2%.04

Additional Stats 2008
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Wisconsin1318:4319.638%64%5.347.42.61.700030.3
Iowa1319:1320.741%50%4.134.322.500235.1
Run Game Stats (2008)
 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
WIS Offense1358%46%43.6211.24.831.083.2468%0%0.72
IOWA Defense1344%34% - - - - -.122.4463%0%0.63
 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
WIS Defense1349%38% - - - - -.012.7368%0%0.8
IOWA Offense1356%45%39.6188.74.830.033.1879%0%0.65

Pass Game Stats (2008)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WIS Offense1339%40%13.825.6201.97.914.61111.181.331%37%.332%1.5
IOWA Defense1353%41% - - - - - - 23.04136%29%.073%1.2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WIS Defense1349%37% - - - - - - 12.051.235%30%.162%1.5
IOWA Offense1341%42%14.424.6194.27.913.51611.081.230%36%.142%1.2

Wisconsin's Power Ratings
Wisconsin's Power Rating: NR
Wisconsin's Offense Rating: NR
Wisconsin's Defense Rating: NR
2008 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Wisconsin's 2008 Expected Record: -
Wisconsin's 2008 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Wisconsin's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Wisconsin's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Wisconsin:    Iowa: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Wisconsin:    Iowa:




Iowa's Power Ratings
Iowa's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Iowa's Offense Rating: NR
Iowa's Defense Rating: NR
2008 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Iowa's 2008 Expected Record: -
Iowa's 2008 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Iowa's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Iowa's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Wisconsin Scoring
Offense: 27.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 26.6
Defense: 26.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 24

Wisconsin's 2008 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record on Road: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Iowa 24
Wisconsin 19

Total Points: 43

Based on Last 4 Games
Iowa 21
Wisconsin 18

Total Points: 40

Based on Entire Season
Iowa 27
Wisconsin 20

Total Points: 47
Iowa Scoring
Offense: 30.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 29.4
Defense: 13 PPG
Defense at Home: 12.3

Iowa's 2008 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202510/11Wisconsin0Iowa37Iowa -5.5Iowa37.5Under
202411/02Iowa42Wisconsin10Iowa -2.5Iowa40.0Over
202310/14Wisconsin6Iowa15Wisconsin -8.0Iowa33.5Under
202211/12Iowa24Wisconsin10Iowa -1.0Iowa35.5Under
202110/30Wisconsin27Iowa7Wisconsin -3Wisconsin35.5Under
202012/12Iowa28Wisconsin7Wisconsin -1Iowa39.0Under
201911/09Wisconsin24Iowa22Wisconsin -7.5Iowa36.5Over
201809/22Iowa17Wisconsin28Wisconsin -3Wisconsin43.5Over
201711/11Wisconsin38Iowa14Wisconsin -11.5Wisconsin45.0Over
201610/22Iowa9Wisconsin17Wisconsin -2.5Wisconsin43.0Under
201510/03Wisconsin6Iowa10Wisconsin -8Iowa46.0Under
201411/22Iowa24Wisconsin26Wisconsin -8.5Iowa0
201311/02Iowa9Wisconsin28Wisconsin -7Wisconsin0
201010/23Iowa30Wisconsin31
200910/17Wisconsin10Iowa20
200810/18Iowa38Wisconsin16
200709/22Wisconsin17Iowa13
200611/11Iowa21Wisconsin24
200511/12Wisconsin10Iowa20
200411/20Iowa30Wisconsin7
200311/22Wisconsin21Iowa27
200211/02Iowa20Wisconsin3
200111/03Wisconsin34Iowa28
200010/27Iowa7Wisconsin13
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Iowa1284 Overs
Wisconsin1257 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams11 - 136 - 74 - 32 - 4
Road Teams13 - 117 - 64 - 23 - 4

(#) WIS at (#) IOWA
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatWISIOWA
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Wisconsin on Offense
CategoryCat
WIS OffIOWA Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Wisconsin Run Game
CategoryCat
WIS OffIOWA Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Wisconsin Pass Game
CategoryCat
WIS OffIOWA Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Iowa on Offense
CategoryCatIOWA OffWIS Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Iowa Run Game
CategoryCat
IOWA OffWIS Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Iowa Pass Game
CategoryCatIOWA OffWIS Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
IOWA 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'08 Profile: Remains Poor G5

WIS 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'08 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Kinnick Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 44°
Rematch from Week 8
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Iowa won vs Wisconsin this year (38-16)

Previous Matchups
Iowa beat Wisconsin last year (42-10)
Iowa beat Wisconsin in 2023 (15-6)
Iowa beat Wisconsin in 2022 (24-10)

  
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