Drake at Northern Iowa Game Prediction
PREDICTED
FINAL SCORE
POINT SPREAD
Northern Iowa by 37.67
TOTAL POINTS
56
UPDATED
Sunday, October 25, 2026
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RATINGS
Drake
Northern Iowa 
|
66
D
|
Overall |
89
B+
|
|
63
D-
|
Power |
95
A
|
|
64
D
|
Offensive |
93
A-
|
|
63
D-
|
Defensive |
95
A
|
|
76
C
|
SoS (Current) |
97
A+
|
|
73
C-
|
SoS (Full Season) |
96
A
|
|
62
D-
|
SoR (Current) |
93
A-
|
|
62
D-
|
SoR (Full Season) |
93
A-
|
RANKINGS
Drake
Northern Iowa
| 110 #458 overall |
Overall | 34 #189 overall |
| 117 #318 overall |
Power | 14 #146 overall |
| 114 #302 overall |
Offensive | 19 #149 overall |
| 117 #339 overall |
Defensive | 13 #142 overall |
| 77 #229 overall |
SoS (Current) | 9 #119 overall |
| 85 #242 overall |
SoS (Full Season) | 12 #134 overall |
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Drake#1102%Wk 9 (Oct 25), 2026-27: Northern Iowa 98%, Drake 2% at Northern Iowa.
Northern Iowa's win probability against Drake is trending up — from 89% to 96% over the last 6 weeks.
Northern Iowa's win probability against Drake is trending up — from 92% to 97% over the last 6 weeks.
Northern Iowa's win probability against Drake is trending up — from 94% to 98% over the last 6 weeks.
Northern Iowa favored
Drake favored
Even, 50%
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Week-by-week table
| Week | At Drake | Neutral | At Northern Iowa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre | 64% | 70% | 75% |
| Wk 1 | 65% | 71% | 76% |
| Wk 2 | 70% | 75% | 80% |
| Wk 3 | 89% | 92% | 94% |
| Wk 4 | 91% | 93% | 95% |
| Wk 5 | 92% | 94% | 95% |
| Wk 6 | 89% | 91% | 93% |
| Wk 7 | 97% | 97% | 98% |
| Wk 8 | 97% | 98% | 98% |
| Wk 9 | 96% | 97% | 98% |
RECORDS
Drake
Northern Iowa
|
0-1 (0%) |
Head to Head |
1-0 (100%) |
|
2-6 (25%) |
Overall |
3-4 (42.9%) |
|
1-3 (25%) |
Home |
3-0 (100%) |
|
1-3 (25%) |
Away |
0-4 (0%) |
|
0-1 (0%) |
Versus FCS Top 25 |
2-1 (66.7%) |
|
1-5 (16.7%) |
Versus > .500 Teams |
2-2 (50%) |
|
1-1 (50%) |
Versus < .500 Teams |
1-2 (33.3%) |
|
2-3 (40%) |
Last 5 Games |
2-3 (40%) |
SUPERLATIVES
Drake
Northern Iowa
| #187 Dayton | Best Win | #125 North Dakota |
| #403 Marist | Worst Loss | #261 Eastern Washington |
| 19 pts vs #521 Davidson | Largest MOV | 42 pts vs #458 Drake |
| 42 pts vs #189 Northern Iowa | Largest MOD | 55 pts vs #32 Iowa |
OTHER STATISTICS
Drake
Northern Iowa
| 24.5 | Points per Game | 24.4 |
| 34.3 | Points Against | 28 |
| 27 | Home PPG | 36 |
| 30 | Home PA | 17.3 |
| 22 | Away PPG | 15.8 |
| 38.5 | Away PA | 36 |
| 36-26 | Opponent Record | 31-26 |
| 301.1 | Avg Opponent Rank | 182.3 |
| L 3 | Longest Streak | W 2 |
| L 3 | Current Streak | L 2 |
RECENT OPPONENTS
Drake
Northern Iowa
| Oct 24 | vs Butler (6-2) | L21-33 | Oct 24 | at Southern Illinois (4-5) | L17-20 |
| Oct 17 | vs Marist (4-4) | L22-27 | Oct 17 | at Youngstown St (6-2) | L22-35 |
| Oct 10 | at Valparaiso (4-4) | L13-21 | Oct 10 | vs North Dakota (6-3) | W24-17 |
| Oct 3 | vs Dayton (6-1) | W30-22 | Sep 26 | vs Illinois St (6-2) | W28-21 |
| Sep 26 | at Davidson (3-5) | W51-32 | Sep 19 | at Iowa (5-2) | L0-55 |
| Sep 12 | at Northern Iowa (3-4) | L14-56 | Sep 12 | vs Drake (2-6) | W56-14 |
| Sep 5 | at Montana (5-3) | L10-45 | Sep 5 | at Eastern Washington (2-6) | L24-34 |
| Aug 27 | vs South Dakota Tech (5-3) | L35-38 |