TCU vs Iowa State Picks and Prediction – 10/8/2023

By: Jeremy O’Quinn |

Last Updated: 10/01/2023 at 8:04 PM ET

TCU at Iowa State 10/07/23 - College Football Picks & Predictions
Game Start: 10/8/2023, 12:00 AM UTC
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The TCU Horned Frogs are headed to Jack Trice Stadium on Saturday, October 7th where they will meet the Iowa State Cyclones. Get the rest of our free college football picks! The Horned Frogs come into this game with a 3-2 record, placing them seventh in the Big 12 Conference. After winning three consecutive games, TCU earned a 24-21 loss against West Virginia in week 5.

The Horned Frog’s quarterback Chandler Morris was brilliant despite the loss on Saturday, throwing for 298 yards and 2 touchdowns. TCU wide receiver JP Richardson was a big threat against West Virginia, receiving for 87 yards and 1 touchdown. TCU’s offense has been quite successful this year, as they average 496.2 yards per game (15th in NCAA).

The Iowa State Cyclones currently sit ninth in the Big 12 Conference, posting a record of 2-3. Iowa State defeated the Oklahoma State Cowboys in week 4, they then headed to Oklahoma in week 5. The Cyclones were handed a 50-20 loss in Oklahoma on Saturday after the Sooners ran away with this game in the second quarter.

After throwing for for 350 yards and 2 touchdowns against Oklahoma State, Cyclones’ quarterback Rocco Becht took a step back in week 5. Becht threw for 188 yards and 2 touchdowns in this game, however he was also picked off twice. Cyclones’ wide receiver Jayden Higgins had a good individual game against the Sooners, receiving for a team-high 91 Yards and 1 touchdown.

TCU vs Iowa State Prediction

TCU vs Iowa State Pick Analysis

Betting Trends for vs

TCU

TCU are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
TCU are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread.

Iowa State

Iowa State are 2-3 in their last 5 games.
Iowa State are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread.

Our Free NCAA Football Pick for vs

TCU Horned Frogs -5.5

The TCU Horned Frogs are looking to bounce back in this game, after suffering a loss to West Virginia in week 5. Iowa State’s defense looked miserable against the Sooner’s offense, as they preparing to face another good offense in TCU. Expect the Horned Frogs to out score this Cyclone’s defense, leading TCU to the win. Final score prediction, TCU wins 36-30.