ncaab Preview
Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Iowa Hawkeyes
The Penn State Nittany Lions and the Iowa Hawkeyes will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Nittany Lions as -8.5-point favorites versus the Hawkeyes, while the game's total opened at 144.
Iowa was a 48-46 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Scarlet Knights. They failed to cover the -2.5-point spread as favorites.
Last time out for Penn State, they were a 61-56 loser as they battled Buckeyes on the road. They covered in the match as a +10.5-point underdog.
Penn State:
Team record: 8-7 SU,8-7 ATS
Penn State is 2-3-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Iowa
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Penn State's last 6 games when playing Iowa
Penn State is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Iowa
Iowa:
Team record: 13-5 SU,11-7 ATS
Iowa is 2-2-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Penn State
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Iowa's last 6 games when playing Penn State
Iowa is 10-3-1 ATS in its last 14 games when playing at home against Penn State
Next up:
Penn State at Indiana Wednesday, January 26
Iowa home to Purdue Thursday, January 27