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The Buckeyes will play the Hawkeyes on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026. The matchup takes place at Kinnick Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 5 matchup at 1:00 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on CBS.

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Key Matchup Stats

We're now well into the 2026 college football season. Week 5 action features a matchup between Ohio State and Iowa taking place at Kinnick Stadium. The following are some key season stats to help you size up this game.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Ohio State has a 98.33 conference power ranking for the 2026 season. The conference power ranking for Iowa is 98.33.
  • Away Ohio State - Heading into Week 5, Ohio State currently has a 0-1 record as an away team for the 2026 regular season. This ranks them 3rd in the Big Ten Conference for away team wins. Watch this stat carefully as the season progresses.
  • Home Iowa - Iowa has a 3-0 record as a home team. Looking ahead to this 2026 Week 5 matchup, they rank 2nd in the Big Ten Conference for home team wins. Like the Ohio State away record and ranking, you should continually keep tabs on this stat.
  • Points Scored - For the 2026 season, Ohio State ranks 3rd (180) in the Big Ten Conference, with Iowa currently ranking 11th (131) for points scored in the Big Ten Conference.
  • Points Against - Also in 2026, Ohio State stands 14th (49) in the Big Ten Conference for points scored by opponents in 2026. Iowa sits at 18th (32) in the Big Ten Conference for points against in the 2026 season so far.
  • Team Records - Ohio State has a 3-1 overall record for the 2026 regular season, with Iowa currently 4-0 for the 2026 NCAAF regular season.

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Recent Meetings Since 2022

Recent Meetings Since 2022
WeekGameResultMargin
2024
Week 6		Iowa vs Ohio State
Saturday, October 5th, 2024		OSU 35, IOWA 7
Ohio Stadium		Ohio State by 28
2022
Week 8		Iowa vs Ohio State
Saturday, October 22nd, 2022		OSU 54, IOWA 10
Ohio Stadium		Ohio State by 44

Team Standings

2026-2027 College Football Regular Season Standings - Ohio State, Iowa
Team Conf Conf% W L PF PA Home Away Strk
#17 Iowa1-01.00040131323-01-0W4
#7 Ohio State1-01.00031180493-00-1W2

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Team Schedules & Results


2026-27 Ohio State Games & Results
WeekMatchupDate & Result
Week 1Ball State vs
Ohio State		OSU 56, BALL 3
Saturday, September 5th, 2026
Week 2Ohio State vs
Texas		TEX 24, OSU 23
Saturday, September 12th, 2026
Week 3Kent State vs
Ohio State		OSU 59, KENT 3
Saturday, September 19th, 2026
Week 4Illinois vs
Ohio State		Saturday, September 26th, 2026
12:00 pm EDT
Week 5Ohio State vs
Iowa		Saturday, October 3rd, 2026
3:30 pm EDT
Week 6Maryland vs
Ohio State		Saturday, October 10th, 2026
12:00 am EDT
Week 7Ohio State vs
Indiana		Saturday, October 17th, 2026
12:00 am EDT
Week 9Ohio State vs
USC		Saturday, October 31st, 2026
12:00 am EDT
Week 10Oregon vs
Ohio State		Saturday, November 7th, 2026
12:00 am EST
Week 11Northwestern vs
Ohio State		Saturday, November 14th, 2026
12:00 am EST
Week 12Ohio State vs
Nebraska		Saturday, November 21st, 2026
12:00 am EST
Week 13Michigan vs
Ohio State		Saturday, November 28th, 2026
12:00 pm EST


2026-27 Iowa Games & Results
WeekMatchupDate & Result
Week 1Northern Illinois vs
Iowa		IOWA 40, NIU 0
Saturday, September 5th, 2026
Week 2Iowa State vs
Iowa		IOWA 16, ISU 13
Saturday, September 12th, 2026
Week 3Northern Iowa vs
Iowa		IOWA 55, UNI 0
Saturday, September 19th, 2026
Week 4Iowa vs
Michigan		Saturday, September 26th, 2026
3:30 pm EDT
Week 5Ohio State vs
Iowa		Saturday, October 3rd, 2026
3:30 pm EDT
Week 6Iowa vs
Washington		Friday, October 9th, 2026
9:00 pm EDT
Week 8Iowa vs
Minnesota		Saturday, October 24th, 2026
12:00 am EDT
Week 9Wisconsin vs
Iowa		Saturday, October 31st, 2026
12:00 am EDT
Week 10Iowa vs
Northwestern		Saturday, November 7th, 2026
12:00 am EST
Week 11Purdue vs
Iowa		Saturday, November 14th, 2026
12:00 am EST
Week 12Iowa vs
Illinois		Saturday, November 21st, 2026
12:00 am EST
Week 13Nebraska vs
Iowa		Friday, November 27th, 2026
12:00 pm EST

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How to Bet on the Ohio State vs Iowa College Football Game

  1. 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 Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 at 1:00 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. 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.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Football page, look for the Ohio State vs Iowa Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Football page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Ohio State vs Iowa Game.

  4. 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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