Iowa State Cyclones vs TCU Horned NCAAF Betting Prediction

NCAAF Iowa State Cyclones vs TCU Horned Prediction 11/8

On Saturday, November 8, 2025, the Iowa State Cyclones will visit the TCU Horned Frogs at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, TX. This Week 11 game kicks off at 3:30 PM and will be broadcast on FOX. The Cyclones have a season record of 5-4, while the Horned Frogs stand at 6-2. Both teams are part of the Big 12 Conference. The game will be played on an outdoor field.

Iowa State vs. TCU Betting Prediction

  • Money Line Prediction: TCU Horned Frogs -237. TCU has a strong home record of 4-0 this season. They have not lost at home, making them a solid choice.
  • Over/Under Prediction: Under 57.5. Both teams have defenses that rank outside the top 80 in points against, suggesting a lower-scoring game.

Team Trends

  • TCU Horned Frogs have a perfect home record this season, standing at 4-0.
  • Iowa State Cyclones have struggled on the road with a record of 1-2 this season.
  • TCU Horned Frogs’ defense ranks 12th in sacks with 20 this season.
  • Iowa State Cyclones’ defense ranks 8th in interceptions with 7 this season.
  • The game will be played at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, TX, and will be broadcast on FOX.

Iowa State vs TCU Preview

The Iowa State Cyclones are heading to Fort Worth with a 5-4 record. They are looking to break their current four-game losing streak. Their conference record stands at 2-4, which places them 12th in the Big 12 standings. Playing on the road has been a challenge, as they have only won one of their three away games this season.

On the other side, the TCU Horned Frogs hold a 6-2 record. They are riding a two-game win streak and are undefeated at home with a 4-0 record. In conference play, they are 3-2, ranking them 7th in the Big 12. With the home-field advantage at Amon G. Carter Stadium, TCU aims to continue their strong performance this season.

TCU Horned Frogs: Home Field Advantage

The TCU Horned Frogs hold a perfect home record this season, winning all four games at Amon G. Carter Stadium. They are part of the Big 12 Conference and have an overall record of 6-2. TCU won their last postseason game against the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns, 34-3, in the Isleta New Mexico Bowl.

Quarterback Josh Hoover has been a key player for TCU, appearing in 8 games. He has thrown for 2,371 passing yards, ranking first on the team. Hoover has also thrown 22 passing touchdowns and 6 interceptions, leading the team in these categories.

Running back Trent Battle leads TCU in rushing with 323 yards and 5 touchdowns. Eric McAlister is the top wide receiver, recording 727 receiving yards and 8 touchdowns over 7 games. On the defensive side, TCU has allowed 201 points this season, ranking 92nd overall.

Iowa State Cyclones: Road Challenges and Key Players

The Iowa State Cyclones have a road record of 1-2 this season. They are part of the Big 12 Conference with an overall record of 5-4. Rocco Becht is their leading quarterback, having played in nine games, with 2,119 passing yards, 11 touchdowns, and 7 interceptions.

On the ground, Carson Hansen leads with 613 rushing yards and 4 touchdowns in eight games. Abu Sama III has also contributed with 558 rushing yards and 4 touchdowns. In the air, Brett Eskildsen has 414 receiving yards and 3 touchdowns, making him the top receiver for Iowa State.

Iowa State has scored 251 points this season, ranking 49th in the nation. Their defense has allowed 198 points, placing them 89th overall. On the injury front, several players are questionable, which could impact their performance in the upcoming game.

Final Betting Pick

TCU’s strong home record makes them a reliable pick for the money line at -237. They have not lost at home this season, holding a 4-0 record at Amon G. Carter Stadium. This consistency at home gives them an edge over Iowa State, who has struggled on the road with a 1-2 record.

The under 57.5 prediction is supported by both teams’ defensive rankings outside the top 80 in points against. TCU’s defense has allowed 201 points, ranking 92nd, while Iowa State’s defense has allowed 198 points, ranking 89th. These stats suggest a lower-scoring game, making the under a reasonable choice.

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