The Minnesota Golden Gophers will visit the Iowa Hawkeyes on Saturday, October 25, 2025. The game will take place at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, IA, and kickoff is set for 3:30 PM. Fans can catch the action on CBS as both teams enter Week 9 with a 5-2 record.

Minnesota vs. Iowa Betting Prediction

• Money Line Prediction: Iowa -337. Iowa has a strong home record, winning 8 of their last 9 games at Kinnick Stadium. Minnesota has struggled on the road this season with a 0-2 record.
• Over/Under Prediction: Over 39.5. Both teams have shown the ability to score, and Iowa’s recent games have often gone over when the total is set at 42 or less.

Team Trends

• Minnesota Golden Gophers have not won an away game this season, holding a road record of 0-2.
• Iowa Hawkeyes have a home record of 3-1 this season.
• Minnesota Golden Gophers rank 6th in sacks with 23 this season.
• Iowa Hawkeyes have scored 209 points this season, ranking 41st in points for.
• The last postseason game for Minnesota Golden Gophers was the Duke’s Mayo Bowl, where they won 24-10 against Virginia Tech Hokies.

Minnesota vs Iowa Preview

The Minnesota Golden Gophers are set to take on the Iowa Hawkeyes in a Week 9 game at Kinnick Stadium. Both teams have a 5-2 record this season and are part of the Big Ten Conference. Minnesota has been strong at home with a 5-0 record but has struggled on the road, going 0-2. They are currently on a two-game win streak, which they hope to extend in Iowa City.

The Iowa Hawkeyes also hold a 5-2 record and have been solid at home with a 3-1 record. Like Minnesota, they are on a two-game win streak. The Hawkeyes rank 4th in their conference, while the Gophers sit in 7th place. Both teams aim to improve their standings with a win on Saturday. Fans can watch the game on CBS at 3:30 PM.

Hawkeyes Season Overview

The Iowa Hawkeyes have a strong record of 5-2 in the current season. At home, they have won 3 out of 4 games. They hold a conference record of 3-1 in the Big Ten.

Iowa’s defense has been solid, with 13 sacks ranking them 16th. They have also made 6 interceptions and recovered 2 fumbles. On offense, they have scored 209 points, placing them 41st.

Mark Gronowski leads as the quarterback with 811 passing yards and 3 touchdowns. Kamari Moulton and Xavier Williams are top running backs with 360 and 245 rushing yards, respectively. Kaden Wetjen and Sam Phillips are key wide receivers contributing to the team’s offensive efforts.

Golden Gophers on the Road

The Minnesota Golden Gophers hold a record of 5-2 this season. Their conference record is 3-1 in the Big Ten. They excel at home with a 5-0 record but have struggled on the road, losing both games.

Drake Lindsey leads their offense with 1,437 passing yards and 10 touchdowns. Darius Taylor and Fame Ijeboi are standout running backs, with 353 and 259 rushing yards, respectively. Le’Meke Brockington is a key receiver, with 285 receiving yards and 3 touchdowns.

Minnesota’s defense ranks well with 23 sacks and 6 interceptions. They also recovered 4 fumbles this season. However, they face challenges with injuries, including key players like Mo Omonode and A.J. Turner out for the season.

Final Betting Pick

Iowa has been strong at home, winning 8 of their last 9 games at Kinnick Stadium. This makes the money line prediction of Iowa -337 a solid pick. Minnesota has struggled on the road, with a 0-2 record this season. This adds confidence to picking Iowa for a home win.

The over/under prediction is set at over 39.5. Iowa’s recent games often go over when the total is set at 42 or less. Both teams have shown they can score, with Iowa scoring 209 points this season. This makes the over a reasonable choice for this game.

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