No. 19 · Big Ten · 7-2
Iowa
+0.35
WAB
38%
Playoff odds
2%
Conf title
10–21
P25–P75 finish
Power +8.5 pts (#23 in FBS) · 7-2
Where the WAB came from9 games · wins above bubble
W
#42 Northwestern+0.53
#42 Northwestern+0.53W
#25 Wisconsin+0.39
#25 Wisconsin+0.39W
#68 Washington+0.35
#68 Washington+0.35W
#66 Michigan+0.30
#66 Michigan+0.30W
#63 Iowa State+0.15
#63 Iowa State+0.15W
#138 Northern Illinois+0.00
#138 Northern Illinois+0.00WNorthern Iowa (FCS)+0.00
L
#22 Ohio State−0.57
#22 Ohio State−0.57L
#53 Minnesota−0.80
#53 Minnesota−0.80Game by game
| Wk | Result | Opponent | Opp power | Bubble team wins | WAB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W 40-0 | vs #138 Northern Illinois | −17.6 | 99.6% | +0.00 |
| 2 | W 16-13 | vs #63 Iowa State | +0.7 | 85.0% | +0.15 |
| 3 | W 55-0 | vs Northern Iowa (FCS) | −22.0 | 99.9% | +0.00 |
| 4 | W 20-19 | @ #66 Michigan | +2.2 | 70.2% | +0.30 |
| 5 | L 14-31 | vs #22 Ohio State | +10.6 | 57.1% | −0.57 |
| 6 | W 41-24 | @ #68 Washington | +3.8 | 65.5% | +0.35 |
| 8 | L 10-13 | @ #53 Minnesota | −1.2 | 79.6% | −0.80 |
| 9 | W 30-0 | vs #25 Wisconsin | +9.4 | 61.2% | +0.39 |
| 10 | W 24-10 | @ #42 Northwestern | +9.3 | 46.7% | +0.53 |
“Bubble team wins” is the chance the bubble team would have won the same game at the same site. A win adds 1 minus that; a loss subtracts it. “Opp power” is the opponent rated without any of this team's games, so it can differ a little from the opponent's own power.
Rank trajectory
- Week 1: 14
- Week 2: 28
- Week 3: 26
- Week 4: 12
- Week 5: 30
- Week 6: 22
- Week 7: 18
- Week 8: 36
- Week 9: 24
- Week 10: 19