Iowa State vs BYU Prediction, Picks & Odds (Week 6)

Fri, Oct 9, 10:15 PM ET

Why we pick this side

This season, Iowa State is 2-2 with 123 points for and 64 against; BYU is 3-0 with 132 points for and 47 against.

Iowa State is 3-2 in its last 5, averaging 28.6 scored and 15.4 allowed; most recently losing to Utah 17-31 on September 26, 2026. BYU is 4-1 in its last 5, averaging 32.8 scored and 20.4 allowed; most recently beating Colorado State 41-23 on September 19, 2026.

These teams have met once in our results history, on October 25, 2025: Iowa State 27, BYU 41.

Injury report: Iowa State lists 6 (Salahadin Allah, Injured; Evan Boyd, Injured; Carter Pabst, Injured; more below); BYU lists 4 (LJ Martin, Injured; Sione Moa, Injured; Braxton Lindsey, Injured; more below).

Injuries

Iowa State

  • Salahadin Allah: Injured, Lower Leg
  • Evan Boyd: Injured, Undisclosed
  • Carter Pabst: Injured, Undisclosed
  • Tristan Exline: Injured, Undisclosed
  • Sullivan Schlimgen: Injured, Lower Leg
  • Micah Harper: Injured, Undisclosed

BYU

  • LJ Martin: Injured, Ankle
  • Sione Moa: Injured, Knee
  • Braxton Lindsey: Injured, Knee
  • Cade Uluave: Injured, Ankle

Recent form

Iowa State

  • September 26, 2026: L 17-31 vs Utah
  • September 19, 2026: W 55-7 vs Bowling Green
  • September 12, 2026: L 13-16 at Iowa
  • September 5, 2026: W 38-10 vs Southeast Missouri State
  • November 29, 2025: W 20-13 at Oklahoma State

BYU

  • September 19, 2026: W 41-23 at Colorado State
  • September 12, 2026: W 28-17 vs Arizona
  • September 5, 2026: W 63-7 vs Utah Tech
  • December 27, 2025: W 25-21 vs Georgia Tech
  • December 6, 2025: L 7-34 at Texas Tech

Head to head

  • October 25, 2025: Iowa State 27, BYU 41

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