Iowa State vs. Houston Picks & Best Bets 28th Sep 2024: College Football Week 5 Prediction and Betting Odds

Houston will face Iowa State in college football action on Saturday at TDECU Stadium, beginning at 7:00 p.m. ET.

We've run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's CFB matchup using advanced AI technology to pinpoint the best Iowa State vs. Houston bets and predictions.

Our predictions show that Iowa State will likely defeat Houston with a projected final score of 30-14.

To maximize the value of predictions like this, we continually monitor the most favorable odds for each market. This means that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the highest payouts for the plays identified.

Our Iowa State vs. Houston Betting Picks & Predictions

Today's Iowa State vs. Houston picks combine the power of AI, statistics and analytics to produce college football picks that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.

Iowa State vs. Houston Game Information

• Game Date: Saturday, September 28th, 2024
• Game Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
• Location: TDECU Stadium
• Spread: Iowa State -16 / Houston +16
• Moneyline: Iowa State -750 / Houston +640
• Scoring Total: Over/Under 43 Points (-108/-112)

Houston +16 @ -108 via DraftKings Sportsbook

• According to our simulations, both the Iowa State and Houston have a 50% chance of covering the spread in this matchup.
• We prefer Houston +16 because of DraftKings Sportsbook's more favorable odds of -108.

Total Points Over 43 @ -108 via DraftKings Sportsbook

• The over/under for total points scored is set at 43 at DraftKings Sportsbook, which offers the best odds for the over at -108.
• Our analysis suggests a 53% chance of the 43-point total going over, providing an edge of 1.1%.

Iowa State vs. Houston Moneyline Odds

The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with Iowa State at -750 via DraftKings Sportsbook, whilst the Houston Houston are available at +640 with FanDuel Sportsbook.

According to the model, Iowa State is heavily favored to win this game, with our projections giving them an 89% chance of victory.

Additionally, Iowa State presents the best betting value, with the odds of -750 available at DraftKings Sportsbook for an edge of 0.7%.

Iowa State vs. Houston Betting Trends

In addition to our College Football prop picks, we have sourced the best Iowa State vs. Houston trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this game.

Rocco Becht Over 1.5 Passing Touchdowns

Rocco Becht has recorded more than 1.5 passing touchdowns in 6 of his last 6 games (100% of the time). You can wager on him to go over 1.5 passing touchdowns again at odds of -135 (57% implied probability), available at Bet365.

Jayden Higgins Over 63.5 Receiving Yards

Jayden Higgins has had more than 63.5 receiving yards in 5 of his last 6 appearances (83%). You can make a bet that he'll record over 63.5 receiving yards again at odds of -115 (53%), also available at Bet365.

Rocco Becht Over 224.5 Passing Yards

Rocco Becht has had more than 224.5 passing yards in 5 of his last 6 appearances (83%). You can wager on him to record over 224.5 passing yards again at odds of -115 (53%), again available at Bet365.

Conclusion

At BettingOdds.com, we're betting on the Houston +16 to cover the spread in this matchup. As for the head-to-head, Iowa State has an 89% chance of getting the win.

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