Big Ten · 2026
Iowa
1–0
#21
CFPi+
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CFPi+ Index
CFPi+
+12.6#21
Offense
+30.3#43
Defense
+17.7#18
National Composite
+15.7#17
EPi+ Efficiency
+11.4#28
TPi+ Talent
+5.9#46
Head Coach
+12.1#20
EPi+ Efficiency Index
EPi+
+14.5#15
Off EPi+
+2.6#59
Def EPi+
-11.9#5
Off Success
47.1%#65
Def Success
4.5%#1
Havoc Created
20.7%#44
Advanced Stats
| Stat | Offense | Rank | Defense | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Rate | 47.1% | #65 | 4.5% | #1 |
| Explosiveness | +1.4 | #42 | +1.0 | #25 |
| Havoc Rate | 11.4% | #55 | 20.7% | #44 |
| Pass PPA | +0.3 | #70 | -0.3 | #12 |
| Rush PPA | +0.4 | #26 | -0.3 | #20 |
TPi+ Talent Index
TPi+
+5.9#46
Recruiting
+7.3#34
Returning
-7.7#97
247 Talent
722.7#44
Head Coach
+12.1#20
National Composite
C
+15.7#17
SP+
+18.0#16
SP+ Off
+32.1#30
SP+ Def
+14.7#11
ESPN FPI
+11.0#26
Traditional Stats
Yards/G
507.0#40
Yards/G Allowed
120.0#8
Pass Yards/G
218.0#80
Rush Yards/G
289.0#18
3rd Down
42.9%#70
3rd Down Allowed
20.0%#21
Sacks/G
6.0#1
Takeaways/G
2.0#23
2026 Scheduleprojected 7.89–4.11
Record
2–0
Simulated
9–3
Projected
8.1–3.9
Best case
10–2
Worst case
5–7
| WK | OPPONENT | RESULT | PROJECTED | WIN PROB | MARKET | EDGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs#126 Northern Illinois | W 40–0 | Final | |||
| 2 | vs#61 Iowa State | W 16–13 | Final | |||
| 3 | vsNorthern Iowa | — | Win by 48.1 52–3 | 99.7% | — | — |
| 4 | @#19 Michigan | — | Lose by 9.3 20–28 | 29.8% | — | — |
| 5 | vs#1 Ohio State | — | Lose by 10.4 17–28 | 27.6% | — | — |
| 6 | @#28 Washington | — | Lose by 3.1 23–26 | 43.0% | — | — |
| 8 | @#50 Minnesota | — | Win by 4.8 24–20 | 60.8% | — | — |
| 9 | vs#69 Wisconsin | — | Win by 17.0 30–13 | 83.5% | — | — |
| 10 | @#48 Northwestern | — | Win by 5.1 26–21 | 61.5% | — | — |
| 11 | vs#63 Purdue | — | Win by 15.6 34–17 | 81.4% | — | — |
| 12 | @#40 Illinois | — | Win by 2.1 27–24 | 54.7% | — | — |
| 13 | vs#26 Nebraska | — | Win by 7.3 28–21 | 66.2% | — | — |
CFPi+ V2026.2 · data vintage 9/8/2026