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Star wideout Charlie Jones and the Purdue Boilermakers (5-3) face the Iowa Hawkeyes (4-4) on Saturday at 12:00 PM ET, at Ross-Ade Stadium.
The Boilermakers are the favorites (-4.5) in their game against the Hawkeyes, with the over/under being 43 points. (On the moneyline, the Boilermakers are -204 and the Hawkeyes are +166.)
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Game Info and Betting Lines for Purdue vs. Iowa
- Game Day: Saturday, November 5, 2022
- Game Time: 12:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
- Location: West Lafayette, Indiana
- Stadium: Ross-Ade Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boilermakers | -4.5 | -111 | -110 | 43 | -110 | -112 | -204 | +166 |
Purdue Betting Insights
- Iowa has a 4-4-0 record against the spread this year.
- Iowa is 0-2 against the spread when an underdog by 4.5 points or greater this year.
- Iowa games have gone over the point total in three out of eight opportunities (37.5%).
Purdue Stats & Insights
- From an offensive standpoint, Purdue ranks 31st in the FBS with 444.6 yards per game. Meanwhile, its defense ranks 43rd in total defense (353.0 yards allowed per contest).
- From an offensive standpoint, Purdue ranks 41st in the FBS with 32.8 points per game. Meanwhile, the team’s defense ranks 65th in points allowed (353.0 points allowed per contest).
- Purdue sports the 83rd-ranked defense this season in terms of passing yards (242.8 allowed per game), and has been better offensively, ranking 13th-best with 313.1 passing yards per game.
- Purdue ranks 90th in rushing yards this season (131.5 rushing yards per game), but has been playing really well on defense, ranking 19th-best in the FBS with 110.3 rushing yards allowed per game.
- On the defensive side of the ball, Purdue has been a top-25 unit in terms of third-down efficiency, ranking 15th-best by allowing a 30.4% third-down conversion rate. The team’s offense ranks 39th (43.8% third-down percentage).
- With 13 forced turnovers (42nd in the FBS) against 15 turnovers committed (104th in the FBS), Purdue’s -2-2 turnover margin ranks 100th in college football.
Purdue’s Best Players
- Aidan O’Connell has thrown for 2,261 yards (282.6 ypg) to lead Purdue, completing 66.5% of his passes and collecting 15 touchdown passes compared to eight interceptions this season.
- The team’s top rusher, Devin Mockobee, has carried the ball 104 times for 561 yards (70.1 per game), scoring six times. He’s also caught 12 passes for 130 yards.
- Dylan Downing has been handed the ball 58 times this year and racked up 249 yards (31.1 per game) with four touchdowns.
- Jones’ team-leading 840 yards as a receiver have come on 72 receptions (out of 101 targets) with nine touchdowns.
- Payne Durham has put together a 376-yard season so far with four touchdowns, hauling in 39 passes on 56 targets.
- TJ Sheffield has a total of 275 receiving yards so far this year, hauling in 25 throws and scoring three touchdowns.
- Kydran Jenkins leads the team with 3.5 sacks, and also has 3.0 TFL and nine tackles.
- Purdue’s top-tackler, Jalen Graham, has 24 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and one sack this year.
- Cam Allen has a team-leading three interceptions to go along with 22 tackles and three passes defended.
Iowa Betting Insights
- Iowa is 4-4-0 against the spread this season.
- Iowa is winless against the spread (0-2) when playing as at least 4.5-point underdogs.
- Out of Iowa’s eight games with a set total, three have hit the over (37.5%).
Iowa Stats & Insights
- On offense, Iowa is bottom-25, posting only 248.0 total yards per game (third-worst). On the bright side, it is dominating on the defensive side of the ball, allowing 265.6 total yards per contest (fifth-best).
- Iowa ranks seventh-worst in points per game on offense (16.4), but at least it has been playing well on the other side of the ball, ranking fifth-best in points allowed per contest (15.8).
- Iowa ranks 11th-worst in passing yards per game on offense (155.1), but at least it has been shutting down opposing offenses on the other side of the ball, ranking 10th-best in passing yards allowed per contest (172.1).
- Iowa ranks 11th-worst in rushing yards per game on offense (92.9), but at least it has been playing well on the other side of the ball, ranking 11th-best in rushing yards allowed per contest (93.5).
- Iowa’s offense has been sputtering on third down, ranking 10th-worst in the FBS with a 28.6% third-down conversion percentage. It has been more effective defensively, giving up a 32.8% third-down rate (26th-ranked).
- Iowa has accumulated 13 forced turnovers (42nd in the FBS) and committed 12 turnovers (72nd in the FBS) this season for a +1 turnover margin that ranks 60th in the FBS.
Iowa’s Best Players
- Spencer Petras has thrown for 1,209 yards (151.1 per game) while completing 55.6% of his passes and collecting three touchdown passes with five interceptions this season.
- Kaleb Johnson is his team’s leading rusher with 75 carries for 348 yards, or 43.5 per game. He’s found paydirt three times on the ground, as well.
- Leshon Williams has racked up 310 yards (on 84 attempts) with two touchdowns.
- Sam LaPorta leads his squad with 386 receiving yards on 41 receptions.
- Nico Ragaini has 18 receptions (on 31 targets) for a total of 225 yards (28.1 yards per game) this year.
- Arland Bruce IV’s 36 targets have resulted in 17 receptions for 177 yards and one touchdown.
- Lukas Van Ness has 4.0 sacks to lead the team, and also has 4.0 TFL and 18 tackles.
- Jack Campbell is the team’s tackle leader this year. He’s racked up 54 tackles, 3.0 TFL, and one interception.
- Cooper DeJean has a team-high three interceptions to go along with 34 tackles and three passes defended.
