Iowa State defeated South Dakota 55–7 in a dominant performance. Iowa State covered by 34.5; Game went Over by 14.5.

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At kick-off, conditions at Jack Trice Stadium were Partly cloudy, 74.3°F, Feels Like 76.5°F with winds of 9.4 mph. Weather is not expected to be a meaningful factor in this game. Historical weather data for this game is preserved in the panel below.
74.3°F
South Dakota travels 177 miles to this game, a short road trip.
Iowa State won by 48 in a dominant performance.
Iowa State covered the spread comfortably.
The total went Over by 14.5 points.
Blue Chip Analytics power ratings favour Iowa State (9.7) over South Dakota (-17.8) by 27.5 points on a neutral field. After adding home field advantage, the rating-implied line may differ meaningfully from the market spread. Iowa State brings a meaningful home field advantage to this matchup (Blue Chip HFA: 2.7). Add this to the neutral-site differential to arrive at a venue-adjusted line.
Blue Chip Analytics power ratings represent expected point margin against an average FBS opponent on a neutral field, calculated from game data sourced via CollegeFootballData.com (CFBD). They are one input: cross-reference with the travel, rest, and weather data above before drawing conclusions.
Iowa State won and Iowa State covered the spread.