Iowa Hawkeyes vs Northwestern Wildcats Point Spread Picks

Wildcats vs. Hawkeyes Spread Picks

Get Wildcats vs. Hawkeyes point spread picks, expert spread analysis, computer model picks, betting consensus data, matchup breakdowns, key betting angles, and the latest odds insights for today's Wildcats vs. Hawkeyes game.

Public Consensus

Who was the public on? 57% of the public bets were on Iowa Hawkeyes on the -11 ATS. And, 51% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.

Computer Predictions

My computer prediction for this game was that Iowa would win by a score of 76.7 to 63.6 with Iowa winning on the moneyline and on the spread and the game going OVER the total.

Pro Picks

This Pro Pick was released to clients on February 08, 2026 at 12:35PM ET.

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Northwestern at Iowa

February 8, 2026

3:00 PM Eastern

Northwestern has gone UNDER two in a row and four of six and the Wildcats come off a pitiful performance against Illinois on Wednesday. They lost 84-44 and it went UNDER by 21.5 points. The Wildcats were down 47-19 at the half and shot 29 percent for the game while missing 21 of 25 3s. Northwestern's previous game against Washington it shot 39 percent and went 5-for-19 from 3-point distance. Iowa is ranked #7 in points allowed with 63.5 per game. The Hawkeyes have yielded only 66.2 their past five games. They are #41 defensively holding opponents to 30.4 percent from beyond the arc. Take the UNDER.

Final Score

1H

2H

F

Northwestern Wildcats

35

35

70

Iowa Hawkeyes

39

37

76

Public Consensus

Who was the public on? 59% of the public bets were on Northwestern Wildcats on the -4.5 ATS. And, 56% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.

Computer Predictions

My computer prediction for this game was that Northwestern would win by a score of 77.6 to 73.4 with Northwestern winning on the moneyline, Iowa winning on the spread and the game going OVER the total.

Final Score

1H

2H

F

Iowa Hawkeyes

26

31

57

Northwestern Wildcats

30

38

68

Public Consensus

Who was the public on? 71% of the public bets were on Iowa Hawkeyes on the -5 ATS. And, 59% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.

Computer Predictions

My computer prediction for this game was that Iowa would win by a score of 76.9 to 71.1 with Iowa winning on the moneyline and on the spread.

Pro Picks

This Pro Pick was released to clients on December 03, 2024 at 12:42PM ET.

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Northwestern at Iowa

December 3, 2024

7:00 PM Eastern

Northwestern has won six of eight to start the season. The defense is terrific, ranking 20th in the country allowing 62.5 points per game and 41.4% shooting. Northwestern has won eight of its last 10 Big Ten Conference openers and has won 50 conference games over the last three seasons, which ranks third among Big Ten schools, trailing Purdue (70) and Illinois (55). Iowa has split its last two games, beating South Carolina Upstate but losing as a favorite to Utah State, 77-69, after missing 10 free throws (50%). For the season, the Hawkeyes shoot 68.3% from the charity stripe. Iowa is on a 9-14-1 spread run. Play Northwestern. 

Final Score

1H

2H

F

Northwestern Wildcats

34

45

79

Iowa Hawkeyes

45

35

80

Public Consensus

Who was the public on? 65% of the public bets were on Northwestern Wildcats on the -2.5 ATS. And, 60% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.

Computer Predictions

My computer prediction for this game was that Northwestern would win by a score of 80.0 to 75.7 with Northwestern winning on the moneyline and on the spread and the game going OVER the total.

Final Score

1H

2H

F

Iowa Hawkeyes

36

51

87

Northwestern Wildcats

37

43

80

Public Consensus

Who was the public on? 63% of the public bets were on Northwestern Wildcats on the +2.5 ATS. And, 58% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.

Computer Predictions

My computer prediction for this game was that Iowa would win by a score of 73.7 to 73.0, Northwestern winning on the spread and the game going OVER the total.

Final Score

1H

2H

F

Iowa Hawkeyes

26

34

60

Northwestern Wildcats

37

43

80