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Ohio will be in front of their home fans on Saturday, but a look at the spread shows they might need that home-field advantage. They will take on the Iowa State Cyclones at 12:00 p.m. ET on Saturday. Ohio should still be feeling good after a big victory, while Iowa State will be looking to get back into the win column.
Last Saturday, Ohio was able to grind out a solid win over FAU, taking the game 17-10.
Meanwhile, the defenses reigned supreme when Iowa State and Iowa played on Saturday, rewarding bettors who took the risk on the low 35.5-point over/under. Iowa State took a 20-13 hit to the loss column at the hands of Iowa. Iowa State was down 20-3 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Despite the loss, Iowa State got a solid performance out of WR Jayden Higgins, who scored a touchdown off of 95 receiving yards.
There's no need to mince words: Ohio lost to Iowa State in their previous matchup last September, and they lost bad. The score wound up at 43-10. Will Ohio have more luck at home instead of on the road? Watch the contest or check back on CBS Sports to find out.
