Iowa at Minnesota - 2022 Matchup Preview

Iowa Hawkeyes at Minnesota Golden Gophers

Saturday, November 19th 2022 (4:00 PM EST)
Minnesota -2 (31.5)
Iowa 13 - Minnesota: 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)

MINN 2nd straight Home Game
MINN is playing their 6th straight game
IOWA is playing their 5th straight game
Our Line: -4 (SP+ MINN -3)
Projected Score: IOWA: 24 - MINN: 22 (46)
MINN Win prob: 55% | Cover: 50%
IOWA Travel: 244 miles

Golden Gophers (9 - 4) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach P. J. Fleck (35 - 23)
Avg Score : 23 - 23 (30 - 13 @ Home)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
IOWA Players
MINN Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

Iowa's 2022 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/3	Iowa vs South Dakota State	-11.0	42.5	W 7 - 3	U	N
Sat 9/10	Iowa vs Iowa State	-3.5	39.0	L 7 - 10	U	N
Sat 9/17	Iowa vs Nevada	-24.0	39.0	W 27 - 0	U	Y
Sat 9/24	Iowa at Rutgers	-7.5	34.5	W 27 - 10	O	Y
Sat 10/1	Iowa vs Michigan	+10.5	42.0	L 14 - 27	U	N
Sat 10/8	Iowa at Illinois	+3.5	36.5	L 6 - 9	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/22	Iowa at Ohio State	+29.5	50.0	L 10 - 54	O	N
Sat 10/29	Iowa vs Northwestern	-11.5	37.0	W 33 - 13	O	Y
Sat 11/5	Iowa at Purdue	+3.5	39.5	W 24 - 3	U	Y
Sat 11/12	Iowa vs Wisconsin	-1.0	35.5	W 24 - 10	U	Y
Sat 11/19	Iowa at Minnesota	+2.0	31.5	W 13 - 10	U	Y
Fri 11/25	Iowa vs Nebraska	-10.5	38.0	L 17 - 24	O	N
Sat 12/31	Iowa vs Kentucky	-3.0	31.5	W 21 - 0	U	Y

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Predictions for Iowa's Schedule

Minnesota's 2022 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Thu 9/1	Minnesota vs New Mexico State	-36.0	52.5	W 38 - 0	U	Y
Sat 9/10	Minnesota vs Western Illinois	-41.0	56.5	W 62 - 10	O	Y
Sat 9/17	Minnesota vs Colorado	-28.0	47.5	W 49 - 7	O	Y
Sat 9/24	Minnesota at Michigan State	-3.0	50.0	W 34 - 7	U	Y
Sat 10/1	Minnesota vs Purdue	-9.0	53.0	L 10 - 20	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/15	Minnesota at Illinois	-4.5	40.0	L 14 - 26	U	N
Sat 10/22	Minnesota at Penn State	+5.5	43.0	L 17 - 45	O	N
Sat 10/29	Minnesota vs Rutgers	-14.0	40.5	W 31 - 0	U	Y
Sat 11/5	Minnesota at Nebraska	-14.5	44.5	W 20 - 13	U	N
Sat 11/12	Minnesota vs Northwestern	-17.0	40.5	W 31 - 3	U	Y
Sat 11/19	Minnesota vs Iowa	-2.0	31.5	L 10 - 13	U	N
Sat 11/26	Minnesota at Wisconsin	+3.0	37.0	W 23 - 16	O	Y
Thu 12/29	Minnesota vs Syracuse	-10.5	45.0	W 28 - 20	O	N

Important Stats (2021)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
IOWA	.06	37%	29.3	39%	2.66	124	35%	180	3	.08	38%	16.1	39%	37%	3.91	36.1	1.4	2.4
MINN	.18	42%	23	43%	3.13	198	41%	162	3.73	.1	37%	22.9	38%	37%	3.75	45.3	1	1.4

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
IOWA		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
MINN		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2021

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
IOWA Offense	14	29.3	29.8	37.2%	3	1.4	17	304	124	180	3.4	52%	48%	39%	35%	17%	.06
MINN Defense	13	22.9	13	37.4%	3.75	1.4	-	-	-	-	-	47%	52%	38%	37%	17%	.1

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
IOWA Defense	14	16.1	17.2	37.7%	3.91	2.4	-	-	-	-	-	48%	52%	39%	37%	16%	.08
MINN Offense	13	23	30.1	42%	3.73	1	20	360	198	162	4.3	68%	32%	43%	41%	14%	.18

Additional Stats 2021

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
Iowa	14	30:05	16.6	34%	31%	4.1	36.1	1.4	2.4	4.8	2.2	5	33.4
Minnesota	13	35:26	19.9	44%	60%	4.5	45.3	1	1.4	4.5	1.9	0	32

Run Game Stats (2022)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
IOWA Offense	14	52%	39%	36.2	123.6	3.4	18	.04	2.66	70%	12%	0.91
MINN Defense	13	47%	38%	-	-	-	-	.05	2.78	74%	10%	0.94

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
IOWA Defense	14	48%	39%	-	-	-	-	.03	2.75	72%	8%	0.79
MINN Offense	13	68%	43%	46.3	198.1	4.3	27	.12	3.13	81%	9%	0.91

Pass Game Stats (2022)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
IOWA Offense	14	48%	35%	15.9	28.9	180.1	6.2	11.4	12	11	.08	1.6	34%	28%	.2	5%	1.9
MINN Defense	13	52%	37%	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	.15	1.4	35%	21%	.12	7%	2

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
IOWA Defense	14	52%	37%	-	-	-	-	-	-	25	.15	1.6	34%	29%	.27	8%	2
MINN Offense	13	32%	41%	11.7	19.7	162	8.2	13.9	12	9	.31	1.8	29%	30%	.34	5%	2

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: Minnesota: 10.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Iowa: 12.7 Minnesota: 16.0

Minnesota's Power Ratings
Minnesota's Power Rating: 10.5 NR
Minnesota's Offense Rating: NR
Minnesota's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating: #50
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Minnesota's 2022 Expected Record: -
Minnesota's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 16.0 #16
Minnesota's Offense SP+ Rating: 23.5 #90
Minnesota's Defense SP+ Rating: 8.6 #5

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 Dog vs Spread: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0

Projected Score
Iowa 24
Minnesota 22

Projected Total Points: 46

Minnesota Scoring
Offense: 23 PPG
Offense at Home: 30.1
Defense: 22.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 13

Minnesota's 2022 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 8
Record at home: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 5 - 2 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2025	10/25	Iowa	41	Minnesota	3	Iowa -7.5	Iowa	39.5	Over
2024	09/21	Minnesota	14	Iowa	31	Iowa -3	Iowa	34.5	Over
2023	10/21	Iowa	10	Minnesota	12	Iowa -3.0	Minnesota	30.5	Under
2022	11/19	Minnesota	10	Iowa	13	Minnesota -2	Iowa	31.5	Under
2021	11/13	Iowa	27	Minnesota	22	Iowa -4	Iowa	37.5	Over
2020	11/13	Minnesota	7	Iowa	35	Iowa -3	Iowa	58.0	Under
2019	11/16	Iowa	23	Minnesota	19	Iowa -3	Iowa	44.5	Under
2018	10/06	Minnesota	31	Iowa	48	Iowa -7	Iowa	41.5	Over
2017	10/28	Iowa	17	Minnesota	10	Iowa -7	Push	43.0	Under
2016	10/08	Minnesota	7	Iowa	14	Iowa -1.5	Iowa	50.0	Under
2015	11/14	Iowa	40	Minnesota	35	Iowa -11	Minnesota	47.0	Over
2014	11/08	Minnesota	51	Iowa	14	Minnesota -1	Minnesota	0
2013	09/28	Minnesota	7	Iowa	23	Minnesota -3.5	Iowa	0
2012	09/29	Iowa	31	Minnesota	13
2011	10/29	Minnesota	22	Iowa	21
2010	11/27	Minnesota	27	Iowa	24
2009	11/21	Iowa	12	Minnesota	0
2008	11/22	Minnesota	0	Iowa	55
2007	11/10	Iowa	21	Minnesota	16
2006	11/18	Minnesota	34	Iowa	24
2005	11/19	Iowa	52	Minnesota	28
2004	11/13	Minnesota	27	Iowa	29
2003	11/15	Iowa	40	Minnesota	22
2002	11/16	Minnesota	21	Iowa	45
2001	11/17	Iowa	42	Minnesota	24
2000	11/17	Minnesota	27	Iowa	24

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Minnesota	6	3	5 Overs
Iowa	20	9	6 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	16 - 10	4 - 8	4 - 4	0 - 4
Road Teams	10 - 16	8 - 4	4 - 0	4 - 4

(#) IOWA at (#) MINN

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	IOWA	MINN
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#26	#16
Perf GradeGrade	#29	#4
OffenseOff	#111	#2
DefenseDef	#1	#28
Spec TeamsST	#16	#37
TalentTal	#36	#50
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

Iowa Injury Report

Minnesota Injury Report

Iowa on Offense


CategoryCat	IOWA Off	MINN Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	#111	#28
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#118	#5
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Iowa Run Game


CategoryCat	IOWA Off	MINN Def
Run GameRun	#118	#43
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	#57	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	#9

Iowa Pass Game


CategoryCat	IOWA Off	MINN Def
Pass GamePass	#114	#8
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk	#131	#125
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Minnesota on Offense


CategoryCat	MINN Off	IOWA Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	#2	#1
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#90	#2
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Minnesota Run Game


CategoryCat	MINN Off	IOWA Def
Run GameRun	#22	#5
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	#1	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	#3

Minnesota Pass Game


CategoryCat	MINN Off	IOWA Def
Pass GamePass	#13	#1
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk	#43	#49
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Program Comparison
MINN 5 Year Profile: Consistent Top 25 Contenders
'22 Profile: Up to CFP Hopefuls

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Huntington Bank Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Rematch from Week 12
Minnesota -2.0 (31.5)
Iowa won at Minnesota this year (13-10)

Previous Matchups
Iowa beat Minnesota last year (41-3)
Iowa beat Minnesota in 2024 (31-14)
Minnesota beat Iowa in 2023 (12-10)

IOWA's OC Brian Ferentz (in his second season)

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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IOWA's DC Phil Parker (in his second season)

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

MINN's OC Kirk Ciarrocca (in his first season)

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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MINN's DC Joe Rossi (in his second season)

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD