Iowa @ Northwestern, Week 10 · 2026
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Week 10 · TBDNU radioNorthwestern Radio Network
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 36% 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 IOWA
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 3Northwestern
Northwestern2025: 7–6 (4–5 B1G)
Wvs Central Michigan34–7Lat Illinois20–13Wvs Minnesota38–35Northwestern2025: 7–6 (4–5 B1G)Betting Lines
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Northwestern vs Iowa Stats ComparisonNorthwestern vs Iowa Stats Comparison
2025 stats| NorthwesternNU | IowaIOWA | |
|---|---|---|
| 23.4#98 | PPG | 29.3#54 |
| 19.8#23 | PA/G | 16.1#8 |
| 346.8#98 | YDS/G | 320.1#119 |
| 185.9#108 | PASS/G | 143.2#129 |
| 160.9#64 | RUSH/G | 176.9#43 |
| 5.5#81 | YDS/PLAY | 5.3#97 |
| 42.9%#37 | 3RD DOWN | 43.5%#34 |
| 0.15#84 | OFF PPA | 0.15#80 |
| 0.17#80 | DEF PPA | 0.06#18 |
| 43.0%#60 | OFF SUCCESS | 44.1%#45 |
| 45.1%#123 | DEF SUCCESS | 38.6%#35 |
| 88.5% | RET PROD | 34.2% |
| 1.17#110 | EXPLOSIVE | 1.10#134 |
| 5.1 | SP+ | 14.6 |
| 1.4#60 | FPI | 10.6#25 |
| −1#77 | TO MARGIN | +1#66 |
2025 season stats and 2026 season ratings. 2026 has not published these numbers yet.
THE VENUE
Ryan FieldLocationEvanston, IL
Capacity35,000
SurfaceTurf
Opened2026
Elevation595 ft
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