Purdue football vs. Iowa: betting odds, TV, injuries, weather

The Purdue Boilermakers host the Iowa Hawkeyes in the Big Ten West. The Boilers are one game behind Illinois in division. Iowa beat Northwestern last weekend.

Purdue football plays Iowa at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Indiana on Saturday, November 5, 2022.

Purdue football is playing Iowa. The game can be heard on 96.5 FM in Lafayette and 1260 AM in Indianapolis. Tim Newton is the play-by-play announcer. Pete Quinn and Rob Blackman are the analysts. Kerry Kitchel is doing the sideline reporting.

Cloudy skies and temperatures in the upper 60s are forecast for West Lafayette on Saturday.

Purdue is a 4.5-point favorite against Iowa. The over/under is 42. 5 points. Iowa is 4-4 against the spread and 2-1 ATS in road games this season.

Purdue is a pass-first team. Aidan O'Connell has completed 66.5% of his passes for 2,261 yards, 15 touchdowns and 8 interceptions. Two of O's targets played for Iowa last season: Charlie Jones (72 catches, 840 yards and 9 TDs) and Tyrone Tracy Jr. (23 catches). Payne Durham has 39 catches for 376 yards. Devin Mockobee has 561 rushing yards with 6 touchdowns.

Iowa's offense is struggling. The Hawkeyes rank among the worst teams in points, yards, third-down conversions and fourth-downs conversions.