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Scarlet Sunrise: Buckeyes open second half of season with battle vs. Iowa

Spencer-Holbrookby:Spencer Holbrook•10/22/22•

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C.J. Stroud and Ohio State will battle Iowa. (David E. Klutho/Sports Illustrated via Getty Images)

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Ohio State-Iowa game time, details

Ohio State and Iowa will kick off for the 65th time in their history. The Buckeyes are 46-15-3 all-time against the Hawkeyes, but they lost their last meeting to Iowa, a 55-24 blowout loss in 2017. Ohio State hasn’t lost to at home since 1991.

  • Time: 12 p.m. ET
  • Date: Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022
  • Location: Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
  • Weather: 66 degrees and mostly sunny, pleasant
  • TV Channel: FOX
  • The line: The Buckeyes are a 30-point favorite, per VegasInsider
  • Over/under: 50 points

Series fun fact

Buckeyes coach Ryan Day is undefeated against Big Ten West opponents, and the Buckeyes have outscored West Division teams 428-165 under Day.

  • Ohio State is 5-0 in its last five home games against Iowa
  • The Buckeyes 3-2-1 against the spread this season
  • The Buckeyes are 5-5-1 against the spread in their last 11 games
  • Iowa is 3-3 against the spread this season
  • Ohio State is 12-2 in its last 14 games against Iowa
  • The total has gone over in five of the Buckeyes last six Big Ten games
  • The total has gone under in six of Iowa’s last seven games
  • Ohio State is 20-9-2 against the spread in Big Ten play under Ryan Day

Bold Predictions for Buckeyes against Iowa

The Lettermen Row staff unanimously expects a Buckeyes win in the Big Ten showdown against Iowa. And as always, the crew went deeper than the score to make Three Bold Predictions about what will happen on Saturday afternoon in the Horseshoe.

READ: Bold Predictions as Buckeyes return from idle week with Iowa showdown

Stick with Lettermen Row for wall-to-wall game-day coverage

Lettermen Row will be on site in Ohio Stadium for comprehensive coverage of the latest Ohio State matchup, as the Buckeyes take on Iowa to continue the regular season. Follow along on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for experienced Buckeyes coverage.

Counting down

Buckeyes vs. Iowa: 0 days away

Buckeyes vs. Michigan: 35 days away

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