GAME DAY
Week 10 · TBDIOWA radioHawkeye Radio Network
NU radioNorthwestern Radio Network
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CFB VIBES MODEL (CVM)CVM MODELThe CFB Vibes Model is our game simulator. It replays this matchup 10,000 times using team ratings, the betting line and home-field edge, then reports how often each side wins and the most likely score.How has it done? Track record →
10,000 simulations10k SimsThe Read
Our model gives Northwestern a 57% chance.
SeriesIowa leads 55–28–3 · Iowa won the last meeting, 40–14 · 2024
What's driving the model
Ratings edge (SP+) IOWA
Home-field edge NU
Model projection NU
Each game samples a margin around our projection from this season's ratings and a final total around a league-typical total.
Iowa @ Northwestern
Your sims:Sims: NU 0, IOWA 0
HOW THEY GOT HERE
last 3
Northwestern
Wat Michigan State24–21Wvs Ball State45–14Wvs Penn State34–13
Betting Lines
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Iowa vs Northwestern Stats ComparisonIowa vs Northwestern Stats Comparison
| IowaIOWA | NorthwesternNU | |
|---|---|---|
| 31#61 | PPG | 33.5#40 |
| 14.5#8 | PA/G | 17#26 |
| 403.2#62 | YDS/G | 424.5#44 |
| 209.2#93 | PASS/G | 233#67 |
| 194#36 | RUSH/G | 191.5#38 |
| 6.5#28 | YDS/PLAY | 6.7#20 |
| 39.4%#80 | 3RD DOWN | 43.5%#46 |
| +2#47 | TO MARGIN | +7#10 |
| 0.18#56 | OFF PPA | 0.31#12 |
| 45.3%#49 | OFF SUCCESS | 48.5%#22 |
| 34.4%#14 | DEF SUCCESS | 43.4%#106 |
| 34.2% | RET PROD | 88.5% |
| 1.23#72 | EXPLOSIVE | 1.33#23 |
| 1853 | ELO | 1720 |
| 13.6 | SP+ | 12.6 |
| 13.1#25 | FPI | 13.1#24 |
| 12.4 | SRS | 15.2 |
| -0.02#30 | DEF PPA | 0.06#64 |
THE VENUE
Ryan FieldLocationEvanston, IL
Capacity35,000
SurfaceTurf
Opened2026
Elevation595 ft
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