Iowa won nine regular-season games in 2019 and is averaging 8.4 regular-season wins over the last seven years. They need a seventh straight eight-win regular season in 2020 to hit the over on their Vegas total.
At seven wins, Iowa has the seventh-highest win total in the Big Ten, one-half win behind Indiana (7.5) and one-half win ahead of Nebraska (6.5):
Rutgers: 2.5
Maryland: 3.5
Michigan State: 4.5
Illinois: 5
Purdue: 5
Northwestern: 5.5
Nebraska: 6.5
Iowa: 7
Indiana: 7.5
Michigan: 9
Minnesota: 9
Wisconsin: 9
Penn State: 9.5
Ohio State: 11
We discussed Big Ten win totals on this week's episode of the High Motor podcast, including why there's a lot of value with the Hawkeyes at seven wins and tempered expectations for Nebraska after last summer's circus.
Starts at 14:54 below (or listen on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, or Stitcher):