Saturday, October 11, 2014

Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City

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The Indiana Hoosiers (3-2) will take their tough rushing attack on the road on Saturday afternoon when they go up against the Iowa Hawkeyes (4-1).

Over the weekend, Indiana had their highest scoring game of the year so far when they beat North Texas 49-24. The Hoosiers were able to rush for 363 yards in that blowout and their defense was able to force two North Texas turnovers.

The Hoosiers have the ninth-best running team right now by averaging 300 rushing yards per game. Junior running back Tevin Coleman is fourth in the nation with 841 rushing yards this season and he has rushed for eight touchdowns. Wide receiver Shane Wynn has caught 26 passes for 362 yards and two touchdowns.

Iowa picked up their second win in a row in their last game when they beat Purdue 24-10 on the road. They had 175 rushing yards in that victory while their defense was able to hold Purdue to 156 total yards.

The Hawkeyes have played well on the defensive side of the ball this year, but their offense is only scoring 22.6 points per game. Running back Mark Weisman has been Iowa's best player so far this year by rushing for 260 yards and scoring six touchdowns. Wide receiver Kevonte Martin-Manley has caught 26 passes through five games for 232 yards and one touchdown.

Indiana Hoosiers Betting Trends

Indiana Hoosiers are 2-3-0 Against the Spread

Indiana Hoosiers are 2-3-0 against the Over/Under

Iowa Hawkeyes Betting Trends

Iowa Hawkeyes are 2-3-0 Against the Spread

Iowa Hawkeyes are 1-4-0 against the Over/Under

Injuries to Watch

Indiana Hoosiers

10/06/14 WR J-Shun Harris II Concussion injured last game, "?" Saturday vs. Iowa
10/06/14 OT Jason Spriggs Leg is upgraded to probable Saturday vs. Iowa
09/23/14 CB Kenny Mullen Knee out for season
09/23/14 LB Marcus Oliver Knee out for season
09/19/14 LB Steven Funderburk Back out for season
08/28/14 Backup RB Tommy Mister Knee out for season
08/22/14 WR Caleb Cornett Suspension out indefinitely

Iowa Hawkeyes

10/05/14 RB Damon Bullock Undisclosed "?" Saturday vs. Indiana
10/05/14 FB Macon Plewa Shoulder "?" Saturday vs. Indiana
10/05/14 WR Matt VandeBerg Undisclosed "?" Saturday vs. Indiana
08/27/14 DL Darian Cooper Knee out for season
08/18/14 FB Adam Cox ACL out for season

Guy's Pick: Take Iowa

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