Iowa Hawkeyes vs Penn State Nittany Lions NCAA College Basketball Betting

Earning a win and covering the posted point spread will be the goals for Iowa when they take on the Penn State Nittany Lions on Wednesday in college basketball betting odds action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

College basketball betting odds makers at Sportsbook opened the Penn State Nittany Lions as 10.5-point underdogs in this matchup. Check for the latest spread and over/under total line at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook.

Iowa Hawkeyes vs Penn State Nittany Lions Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Penn State Nittany Lions battles the Iowa Hawkeyes, currently sitting with a 19-5 mark (14-9 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 10-13-1 for the Penn State Nittany Lions and 12-10-1 for the Iowa Hawkeyes.

The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 34-rated Iowa Hawkeyes taking on the No. 276-rated Penn State Nittany Lions in this contest.

Statistical Matchup

When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Iowa Hawkeyes rank No. 66 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 38.44 per game. That compares with Penn State’s No. 199 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Penn State is college basketball's No. 212-ranked team at 5.76 per game, while the Iowa Hawkeyes rate No. 35 with 8.6 per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Jarrod Uthoff scored 24 points and added 24 rebounds for a double-double, leading Iowa over Minnesota, 75-71, on Sunday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.

Brandon Taylor scored 14 points in a futile effort to lead the Nittany Lions to a win (they lost 70-54 to Nebraska at Sportsbook Bank Arena on Saturday).

Betting Trends
  • Iowa is 13-2 SU in its last 15 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Iowa's last 6 games
  • Iowa is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Iowa's last 6 games on the road
  • Penn State is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
  • Penn State is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Penn State's last 6 games
  • Penn State is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Iowa home to Wisconsin, Wednesday, February 24th
Penn State at Rutgers, Saturday, February 20th

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