Iowa-Pittsburgh Preview

The Iowa Hawkeyes and the Pittsburgh Panthers will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Heinz Field.
Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
Andy Brodell’s 47-yard punt return for a touchdown in the fourth quarter sealed a 17-5 victory for Iowa over the Iowa State Cyclones in Week 3.
The Hawkeyes just missed covering the 13.5-point spread, while the combined score fell well UNDER the posted total of 47.5.
The Panthers put up 10 points in the fourth quarter in Week 2 to get past Buffalo by a final score of 27-16.
The Panthers failed to cover the 13.5-point spread in that contest, while the combined score fell UNDER the night’s posted total (44.5).
Current streak:
Iowa has won 3 straight games.
Team records:
Iowa: 3-0 SU, 1-1 ATS
Pittsburgh: 1-1 SU, 0-2 ATS
Iowa most recently:
When playing in September are 6-4
When playing on grass are 7-3
After being outgained are 5-5
When playing outside the conference are 7-3

Pittsburgh most recently:
When playing in September are 6-4
When playing on grass are 4-6
After outgaining opponent are 4-6
When playing outside the conference are 6-4

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Iowa’s last 5 games on the road
Iowa is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
Iowa is 3-9-1 ATS in its last 13 games on the road
Iowa is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Pittsburgh’s last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pittsburgh’s last 5 games at home
Pittsburgh is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Pittsburgh is 6-13 SU in its last 19 games
Next up:
Iowa home to Northwestern, Saturday, September 27
Pittsburgh at Syracuse, Saturday, September 27
 

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