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2024 NCAAF Handicapping Analysis: Week 11
(6-3) Iowa Hawkeyes vs. UCLA Bruins (3-5)
Date: Friday, November 8th
Time: 9:00 ET
Venue: Rose Bowl, Pasadena, CA
Week 11 ATS Betting Lines: (BET NOW!) Iowa -6.5 | UCLA +6.5
Week 11 CFB Moneyline Odds: Iowa -246 | UCLA +201
College Football Betting Total: O/U 44.5
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Get ready for an electric Week 11 clash in NCAA football! The Iowa Hawkeyes, sitting at 6-3, face off against a 3-5 UCLA Bruins squad. With a series history leaning toward UCLA, who’s 6-3 against Iowa, this matchup packs a bit of nostalgia.
The last showdown was a 1986 Rose Bowl classic, where UCLA bested Iowa’s legendary Chuck Long 45-28.
At 9:00 ET, this Iowa Hawkeyes vs. UCLA Bruins matchup will be played at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, with FOX handling the television broadcast. Iowa comes in with a 6-3 record, while UCLA is 3-5 on the season.
The over/under line is 44.5 points, and Iowa is the -6.5 point favorite on the road. The game is set for Friday, November 8th.
With UCLA’s solid 7-3 record at home in recent seasons, this game is primed for drama. Expect fierce plays and plenty of excitement—this is one to watch!
Iowa Hawkeyes
Iowa enters Week 11 against UCLA with a 6-3 record, ranked 20th in our CFB power rankings. They are 4-1 at home and 1-2 on the road this season. The Hawkeyes are already bowl-eligible, but they have a 0% chance of winning the Big Ten.
Iowa’s ATS record is 4-4, with a +12.8 average scoring margin. They are 3-2 against the spread at home and 1-2 on the road. As the favorite, they’ve gone 4-3 ATS this season.
Their over/under record stands at 7-1, with Iowa games averaging 48.8 points. This week’s line is 44.5, compared to their season average line of 39.3 points.
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Iowa Hawkeyes Stats
Heading into week 11, Iowa’s offense ranks 63rd in our power rankings, averaging 30.8 points per game. They are 7th in rushing, with 222.8 yards per game on 38.4 attempts.
Kaleb Johnson has rushed for 1,279 yards, averaging 7 yards per carry, and has scored 19 touchdowns. Cade McNamara has thrown for 1,017 yards, with six touchdowns and five interceptions, giving him a passer rating of 76.
Iowa’s defense has been strong this season, ranking 20th nationally by allowing just 18 points per game. They’ve also given up 106.6 rushing yards per game, which ranks 20th in the country, on an average of 29.2 rushing attempts per game.
In their recent game against Wisconsin, Iowa’s defense allowed just 10 points and forced two interceptions. They held Wisconsin to 124 rushing yards on 28 attempts and 137 passing yards.
UCLA Bruins
UCLA enters Week 11 with a 3-5 record, facing Iowa at home. They’ve gone 0-3 at home but are 3-2 on the road. The Bruins have been favored in just one game this season and have a 15.9% chance of becoming bowl-eligible, according to projections.
UCLA’s ATS record stands at 5-3, with a 4-1 mark on the road and 1-2 at home. They’ve covered as underdogs in five out of seven games, while their average scoring margin this season is -9.2 points per game.
The over/under line for this week is 44.5 points. UCLA’s games have averaged 46.5 points, and their average over/under line has been 47.3 points. So far, their over/under record is 3-5.
UCLA Bruins Stats
UCLA’s offense has struggled this season, averaging just 18.6 points per game, which ranks 97th in the nation. Their rushing attack has been particularly weak, producing only 75.8 yards per game, placing them 126th. T.J. Harden leads the team with 226 rushing yards, averaging 3 yards per carry, and has scored one touchdown. UCLA is 78th in third-down conversions, with a 38.1% success rate.
Ethan Garbers has thrown for 1,703 yards, leading UCLA’s passing game, and the Bruins rank 22nd in completion percentage, completing 65.7% of their passes. Garbers has 10 touchdown passes but has also thrown nine interceptions, resulting in a passer rating of 87. UCLA ranks 52nd in our offensive power rankings entering week 11.
UCLA’s defense has been strong against the run, ranking 15th nationally by allowing just 101.1 rushing yards per game. In their recent game against Nebraska, they gave up only 113 rushing yards on 38 attempts. However, their pass defense has struggled, ranking 143rd in the nation by allowing 261.2 passing yards per game and a 66.2% completion rate.
Despite these challenges, UCLA’s defense forced two interceptions against Nebraska and allowed 20 points in the 27-20 victory. On average, they have given up 27.9 points per game this season, ranking 60th in the country.
Iowa Hawkeyes vs. UCLA Bruins NCAA Football Betting Trends
- The Iowa Hawkeyes are 4-1 in their last five games as a favorite.
- Conversely, the UCLA Bruins are 4-1 ATS in their last five games as an underdog.
- Also, the Iowa Hawkeyes are 5-5 ATS in their last ten road games.
- On the other side, the UCLA Bruins have gone 7-3 across their last ten home games.
- Over the Iowa Hawkeyes’ last 3 road games, the over/under record is 2-1.
- The UCLA Bruins’ have an over/under record of 2-1 in their last 3 games at home.
4* Free 2024 Week 11 NCAA Betting Prediction: UCLA +6.5
UCLA enters this week 11 matchup as the +6.5 point underdogs at home, and we like their chances to pull off the upset vs. Iowa. Our projected score is 26-24 in favor of the Bruins, making them a strong pick to cover the spread.
With the over/under line set at 44.5 points, we see a slight edge to the over, as our score prediction has these teams combining for 50 points.
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Iowa Hawkeyes vs. UCLA Bruins NCAA Betting Tweet Of The Day
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— UCLA Athletics (@UCLAAthletics) November 7, 2024
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