The Hawkeyes will play the Tigers on Friday, March 20th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 6:50 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The 2025-26 college basketball postseason has arrived. With tournament action on the docket, Iowa and Clemson are set to tip-off on Friday, March 20th, 2026. Here's your chance to partake in March Madness! The end of the regular season has left us with solid trends for each team. Use the following performance insights and stats to handicap what promises to be an exciting matchup.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Iowa wound up with a 95.67 SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for the 2025-26 college basketball regular season, while Clemson finished with a 97.00 power ranking.
- Away Records - Tournament games are typically played at neutral venues, which means both teams are away from their home courts. Iowa comes to this matchup with a 3-8 record as an away team, ranking them 7th in the Big Ten Conference for away team wins. Their opponent, Clemson, finished the regular season with a 6-5 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the ACC Conference for away team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Iowa finished 6th (0.500) in the Big Ten Conference, with Clemson ending up 4th (0.667) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 ACC Conference.
- Overall Win Percentage - Iowa had a 0.636 regular season overall win percentage, with Clemson notching a 0.706 overall win percentage at the end of the 2025-26 regular season.
- Team Records - Iowa tallied a 21-12 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Clemson put together a 24-10 standing for 2025-26 college basketball regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus, Iowa and Clemson clash on Friday, March 20th, in March Madness!
Iowa at 21-12 faces Clemson at 24-10, both hungry for victory. Iowa 10-10, Clemson 12-6 in conference play. Who will come out on top?
The tables below have the best point spread lines, total lines, and moneylines for this matchup. Bet on March Madness games at BetRivers and BetMGM. Review this matchup's prop bets below. Let the magic of basketball begin!
Best Hawkeyes at Tigers Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Iowa is a -1.5 -105 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Clemson is a +1.5 -115 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 130.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 130.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
Iowa is a -125 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Clemson is a +105 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Iowa
Clemson
6:50pm EDT | -1.5 -105+1.5 -115 |
Underdog Clemson - Clemson bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +1.5 Clemson underdog bet wins if they lose by 1, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 2 or more.
Favorite Iowa - Iowa bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -1.5 Iowa favorite bet wins if they win by 2 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 1, tie, or lose outright.
Iowa at Clemson Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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Iowa
Clemson
First to 5 Points
6:50pm EDT | -120-115Bet |
Iowa
Clemson
First to 10 Points
6:50pm EDT | -125-110Bet |
Iowa
Clemson
First to 15 Points
6:50pm EDT | -125-110Bet |
Iowa
Clemson
Game to Overtime
6:50pm EDT | Yes +675No -2000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| ACC | ||||||||
| Clemson | 24-10 | 0.706 | 13-3 | 6-5 | 12-6 | +5 | 0.667 | L1 |
| Big Ten | ||||||||
| Iowa | 21-12 | 0.636 | 15-3 | 3-8 | 10-10 | +9 | 0.500 | L1 |
Iowa & Clemson Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
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Iowa & Clemson Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Iowa vs Clemson College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Friday, March 20th, 2026 at 6:50 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Iowa vs Clemson Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Iowa vs Clemson Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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