Week 11 • November 08, 2025, 08:30 PM UTC
7-1
Big Ten
Power Rank: 26.7
18 FINAL 16
6-2
Big Ten
Power Rank: 21.6
Iowa covered by 3.5 | Game went Under by 9.5

Oregon defeated Iowa 18–16 in a nail-biter.

Oregon @ Iowa Preview

General Information

Week: Week 11
Kick Off (at stadium): 02:30 PM CST
Stadium: Kinnick Stadium
Capacity: 69,250
Elevation: 722 ft
HFA Rating: 2.7
Playing Surface: Artifical Turf

Betting Information

Spread Oregon -5.5
Total (O/U) 43.5
Expected Score ORE 24.5 - 19.0 IOWA
Power Rank Implied Line Oregon +5.1
Prediction Markets Oregon 68% Win Chance (Kalshi)

Weather Conditions

Forecast for: February 02, 2026
Clear

Clear

18.9°F

Wind Chill: 7.6°F
Wind: 9.8 mph NNW
Gusts: 15.4 mph
Precipitation: 0.01"
Humidity: 86%
Rain Chance: 0%
Snow Chance: 0%

Travel & Rest

Oregon (Away)

This Week: 1599.2 miles
Last Week: No Game
Season Total: 15187.6 miles
Body Clock Time: 12:30
Rest Days: 14

Iowa (Home)

This Week: 0.0 miles
Last Week: No Game
Season Total: 2851.1 miles
Body Clock Time: 14:30
Rest Days: 14

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Betting Information
Current Line Oregon -5.5
Total Points 43.5
Blue Chip Analytics Power Rating
Oregon 26.7
Iowa 21.6
Travel Impact
Away Team Travel 1599 mi
Home Team Travel 0 mi
Rest Even
HFA: Kinnick Stadium
Capacity 69,250
Elevation 722 ft
Weather: Clear
Temperature 18.9°F
Wind Speed 9.8 mph
Your Line Iowa -5.1
Implied Value

What are the key factors for Oregon vs Iowa?

Oregon: Key Factors

Iowa: Key Factors

What happened in the game?

Oregon travels 1,599 miles to this game, a cross-country trip.

Oregon arrives with a 2-hour body clock disadvantage.

Oregon won by 2 in a nail-biter.

Iowa covered the spread, covering the spread.

The total went Under by 9.5 points.

Does weather affect this game at Kinnick Stadium?

At 18.9°F, this is a cold-weather game. Cold conditions below 35°F historically compress scoring and reduce passing efficiency, favouring unders and run-heavy offences.

Precipitation chance is 80%, pointing to a wet-field game. High precip probability increases fumble risk and typically compresses both team totals.

Full conditions are shown in the data panel above. Forecast data sourced from WeatherAPI.com. Use the Line Value Calculator to apply a manual weather adjustment to your projected line.

How do Oregon and Iowa compare on power ratings?

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings favour Oregon (26.7) over Iowa (21.6) by 5.1 points on a neutral field. Despite playing at home, Iowa faces a power rating deficit. Check whether the market spread accounts for this gap. Iowa 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.

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Weather

Oregon won and Iowa covered the spread.