The battle for the Cy-Hawk Trophy will take place on Saturday as the Iowa Hawkeyes (1-0) visit the No. 16 Iowa State Cyclones (2-0). Both teams are coming off blowout victories over FCS opponents, with Iowa knocking off Albany, 34-7, and ISU defeating South Dakota, 55-7. Iowa State also had a Week 0 contest where it defeated Kansas State in Ireland. The road team has won each of the last four matchups of this series, but the Hawkeyes lead the all-time matchup 47-24.

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Kickoff is at noon ET from Jack Trice Stadium in Ames, Iowa. The Cyclones are 3.5-point favorites in the latest Iowa vs. Iowa State odds, while the over-under for total points scored is 42.5.

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A CBS Sports writer since 2010, the entertaining Fornelli is perhaps best known for his college football expertise. He co-hosts the popular Cover 3 Podcast and appears regularly on CBS Sports HQ. Fornelli's dedication to analysis of all levels of college football has helped him go 7-0 (+700) over his last seven over/under picks in Iowa State games. Anyone who has followed him could be WAY up!

Now, Fornelli has analyzed Iowa vs. Iowa State from every angle and just locked in his picks and predictions.

We can tell you he's leaning Over on the point total, but he knows a crucial X-factor makes one side of the spread a MUST-BACK! You ABSOLUTELY need to see what it is before locking in any picks of your own.

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