Iowa at Rutgers - 2022 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, September 24th 2022 (7:00 PM EDT)
Iowa -7.5 (34.5)
Iowa 27 - Rutgers: 10  (Big Ten)

 
Hawkeyes (8 - 5) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach Kirk Ferentz (177 - 110)
Avg Score : 29 - 16 (30 - 17 on Road)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
RUTG is playing their 4th straight game
IOWA is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -8.5  (SP+ IOWA -22)

Projected Score: IOWA: 31 - RUTG: 24 (55)
IOWA Win prob: 73% | Cover: 49%
IOWA Travel: 6690 miles, 1 hrs behind
Scarlet Knights (4 - 8) (5 - 6 - 1)
Coach Greg Schiano (8 - 14)
Avg Score : 29 - 32 (35 - 30 @ Home)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Iowa's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Iowa vs South Dakota State-11.042.5W 7 - 3UN
Sat 9/10 Iowa vs Iowa State-3.539.0L 7 - 10UN
Sat 9/17 Iowa vs Nevada-24.039.0W 27 - 0UY
Sat 9/24 Iowa at Rutgers-7.534.5W 27 - 10OY
Sat 10/1 Iowa vs Michigan+10.542.0L 14 - 27UN
Sat 10/8 Iowa at Illinois+3.536.5L 6 - 9UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/22 Iowa at Ohio State+29.550.0L 10 - 54ON
Sat 10/29 Iowa vs Northwestern-11.537.0W 33 - 13OY
Sat 11/5 Iowa at Purdue+3.539.5W 24 - 3UY
Sat 11/12 Iowa vs Wisconsin-1.035.5W 24 - 10UY
Sat 11/19 Iowa at Minnesota+2.031.5W 13 - 10UY
Fri 11/25 Iowa vs Nebraska-10.538.0L 17 - 24ON
Sat 12/31 Iowa vs Kentucky-3.031.5W 21 - 0UY

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Predictions for Iowa's Schedule
Rutgers's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Rutgers at Boston College+8.547.0W 22 - 21UY
Sat 9/10 Rutgers vs Wagner-48.555.5W 66 - 7OY
Sat 9/17 Rutgers at Temple-18.042.5W 16 - 14UN
Sat 9/24 Rutgers vs Iowa+7.534.5L 10 - 27ON
Sat 10/1 Rutgers at Ohio State+39.058.0L 10 - 49OY
Fri 10/7 Rutgers vs Nebraska+3.050.5L 13 - 14UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/22 Rutgers vs Indiana-3.048.0W 24 - 17UY
Sat 10/29 Rutgers at Minnesota+14.040.5L 0 - 31UN
Sat 11/5 Rutgers vs Michigan+26.045.0L 17 - 52ON
Sat 11/12 Rutgers at Michigan State+10.041.0L 21 - 27OY
Sat 11/19 Rutgers vs Penn State+18.545.0L 10 - 55ON
Sat 11/26 Rutgers at Maryland+14.548.5L 0 - 37UN

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Predictions for Rutgers's Schedule
Important Stats (2021)
 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
IOWA.0637%29.339%2.6612435%1803.0838%16.139%37%3.9136.11.42.4
RUTG.0639%28.742%3.0513836%1713.41.2340%31.840%40%3.5340.71.11.4
 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
IOWA0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
RUTG0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
IOWA Offense1429.329.837.2%31.4173041241803.452%48%39%35%17%.06
RUTG Defense1331.830.339.9%3.531.4 - - - - - 54%46%40%40%17%.23
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
IOWA Defense1416.117.237.7%3.912.4 - - - - - 48%52%39%37%16%.08
RUTG Offense1328.735.439.2%3.411.1173101381713.652%48%42%36%17%.06

Additional Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Iowa1430:0516.634%31%4.136.11.42.44.82.2533.4
Rutgers1330:1817.532%36%540.71.11.45.61.7230.4
Run Game Stats (2022)
 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 Offense1452%39%36.2123.63.418.042.6670%12%0.91
RUTG Defense1354%40% - - - - .12.9568%11%0.98
 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 Defense1448%39% - - - - .032.7572%8%0.79
RUTG Offense1352%42%38.5138.43.620.093.0573%11%0.86

Pass Game Stats (2022)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
IOWA Offense1448%35%15.928.9180.16.211.41211.081.634%28%.25%1.9
RUTG Defense1346%40% - - - - - - 7.421.933%33%.426%2.1
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
IOWA Defense1452%37% - - - - - - 25.151.634%29%.278%2
RUTG Offense1348%36%17.830.3171.55.79.7910.031.332%23%.076%1.7

Iowa's Power Ratings
Iowa's Power Rating: NR
Iowa's Offense Rating: NR
Iowa's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #36
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Iowa's 2022 Expected Record: -
Iowa's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 12.7  #26
Iowa's Offense SP+ Rating: 16.0  #118
Iowa's Defense SP+ Rating: 5.1  #2

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Iowa:    Rutgers: -2.05

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Iowa: 12.7   Rutgers: -9.1




Rutgers's Power Ratings
Rutgers's Power Rating: -2.05 NR
Rutgers's Offense Rating: NR
Rutgers's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #55
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Rutgers's 2022 Expected Record: -
Rutgers's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -9.1  #97
Rutgers's Offense SP+ Rating: 16.4  #114
Rutgers's Defense SP+ Rating: 25.2  #53

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


Iowa Scoring
Offense: 29.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 29.8
Defense: 16.1 PPG
Defense on Road: 17.2

Iowa's 2022 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 9
Record on Road: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 1 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Iowa 31
Rutgers 24


Projected Total Points: 55
Rutgers Scoring
Offense: 28.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 35.4
Defense: 31.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 30.3

Rutgers's 2022 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 5 - 6 - 1
Over/Under Record: 6 - 6
Record at home: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 5 - 1
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202509/19Rutgers28Iowa38Iowa -2.5Iowa46.5Over
202311/11Iowa22Rutgers0Rutgers -2.5Iowa27.5Under
202209/24Rutgers10Iowa27Iowa -7.5Iowa34.5Over
201909/07Iowa30Rutgers0Iowa -18Iowa48.0Under
201609/24Rutgers7Iowa14Iowa -13.5Rutgers56.5Under
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Rutgers012 Overs
Iowa543 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams2 - 33 - 21 - 02 - 2
Road Teams3 - 22 - 32 - 20 - 1

(#) IOWA at (#) RUTG
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatIOWARUTG
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #26 #97
Perf GradeGrade #29 #104
OffenseOff #111 #121
DefenseDef #1 #53
Spec TeamsST #16 #115
TalentTal #36 #55
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Iowa on Offense
CategoryCat
IOWA OffRUTG Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #111 #53
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #118 #53
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Iowa Run Game
CategoryCat
IOWA OffRUTG Def
Run GameRun #118 #88
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #57 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #23
Iowa Pass Game
CategoryCat
IOWA OffRUTG Def
Pass GamePass #114 #41
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #131 #30
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Rutgers on Offense
CategoryCatRUTG OffIOWA Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #121 #1
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #114 #2
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Rutgers Run Game
CategoryCat
RUTG OffIOWA Def
Run GameRun #82 #5
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #92 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #3
Rutgers Pass Game
CategoryCatRUTG OffIOWA Def
Pass GamePass #131 #1
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #112 #49
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
RUTG 5 Year Profile: Consistent Average G5
'22 Profile: Remains Average G5

IOWA 5 Year Profile: Consistent Top 25 Contenders
'22 Profile: Down to Average P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in SHI Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 4
Iowa 7.5 (34.5)
Iowa won at Rutgers this year (27-10)

Previous Matchups
Iowa beat Rutgers last year (38-28)
Iowa beat Rutgers in 2023 (22-0)

  
IOWA's OC Brian Ferentz (in his second season)
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IOWA's DC Phil Parker (in his second season)
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RUTG's OC Sean Gleeson (in his second season)
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RUTG's DC Joe Harasymiak (in his first season)
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