The Hawkeyes will play the Wildcats on Saturday, December 31st, 2022, in the annual Transperfect Music City Bowl event. The matchup takes place at Nissan Stadium. Check local listings for coverage on ABC.
Learn more about College Football betting with our handy tutorial and guide. We explain spread, total and money line bets.
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Table of Contents
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Recent Meetings
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Team Schedules & Results
- Other Games Today
Best Hawkeyes at Wildcats Odds
| Underdog Kentucky | Favorite Iowa |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Kentucky | Favorite Iowa |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Iowa is a -3 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Kentucky is a +3 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 31 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 31 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
Iowa is a -160 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Kentucky is a +135 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Football Odds Example
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Iowa
Kentucky
12/31/22 12:00pm EST | -3 -110+3 -110 |
Underdog Kentucky - Kentucky bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +3 Kentucky underdog bet wins if they lose by 2 or fewer, tie, or win outright. The bet pushes if they lose by 3. Your bet loses if they lose by 4 or more.
Favorite Iowa - Iowa bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -3 Iowa favorite bet wins if they win by 4 or more. The bet pushes if they win by 3. Your bet loses if they win by 2 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Iowa at Kentucky Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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Iowa
Kentucky
12/31/22 12:00pm EST | Pending BetMGM |
Recent Meetings Since 2018
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
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| 2022 Bowls | Iowa vs Kentucky Saturday, December 31st, 2022 Transperfect Music City Bowl | IOWA 21, UK 0 Nissan Stadium | Iowa by 21 |
| 2021 Bowls | Iowa vs Kentucky Saturday, January 1st, 2022 Vrbo Citrus Bowl | UK 20, IOWA 17 Camping World Stadium | Kentucky by 3 |
Team Standings
| Team | Conf | Conf% | W | L | PF | PA | Home | Away | Strk |
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| Big Ten West | |||||||||
| Iowa | 5-4 | 0.556 | 8 | 5 | 230 | 173 | 4-3 | 3-2 | W1 |
| SEC East | |||||||||
| Kentucky | 3-5 | 0.375 | 7 | 6 | 265 | 250 | 5-3 | 2-2 | L1 |
Iowa & Kentucky Futures Odds
Latest NCAA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn the best College Football bets.
Iowa Championship OddsNo NCAA College Football Championship TM Iowa YR: futures available
Kentucky Championship OddsNo NCAA College Football Championship TM Kentucky YR: futures available
Iowa & Kentucky Team Pages
Review each team's season schedule and results, season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
Team Schedules & Results
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | South Dakota State vs Iowa | IOWA 7, SDST 3 Saturday, September 3rd, 2022 |
| Week 2 | Iowa State vs Iowa | ISU 10, IOWA 7 Saturday, September 10th, 2022 |
| Week 3 | Nevada vs Iowa | IOWA 27, NEV 0 Saturday, September 17th, 2022 |
| Week 4 | Iowa vs Rutgers | IOWA 27, RUTG 10 Saturday, September 24th, 2022 |
| Week 5 | Michigan vs Iowa | MICH 27, IOWA 14 Saturday, October 1st, 2022 |
| Week 6 | Iowa vs Illinois | ILL 9, IOWA 6 Saturday, October 8th, 2022 |
| Week 8 | Iowa vs Ohio State | OSU 54, IOWA 10 Saturday, October 22nd, 2022 |
| Week 9 | Northwestern vs Iowa | IOWA 33, NU 13 Saturday, October 29th, 2022 |
| Week 10 | Iowa vs Purdue | IOWA 24, PUR 3 Saturday, November 5th, 2022 |
| Week 11 | Wisconsin vs Iowa | IOWA 24, WISC 10 Saturday, November 12th, 2022 |
| Week 12 | Iowa vs Minnesota | IOWA 13, MINN 10 Saturday, November 19th, 2022 |
| Week 13 | Nebraska vs Iowa | NEB 24, IOWA 17 Friday, November 25th, 2022 |
| Bowls | Iowa vs Kentucky Transperfect Music City Bowl | IOWA 21, UK 0 Saturday, December 31st, 2022 |
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | Miami (OH) vs Kentucky | UK 37, M-OH 13 Saturday, September 3rd, 2022 |
| Week 2 | Kentucky vs Florida | UK 26, FLA 16 Saturday, September 10th, 2022 |
| Week 3 | Youngstown State vs Kentucky | UK 31, YSU 0 Saturday, September 17th, 2022 |
| Week 4 | Northern Illinois vs Kentucky | UK 31, NIU 23 Saturday, September 24th, 2022 |
| Week 5 | Kentucky vs Ole Miss | MISS 22, UK 19 Saturday, October 1st, 2022 |
| Week 6 | South Carolina vs Kentucky | SC 24, UK 14 Saturday, October 8th, 2022 |
| Week 7 | Mississippi State vs Kentucky | UK 27, MSST 17 Saturday, October 15th, 2022 |
| Week 9 | Kentucky vs Tennessee | TENN 44, UK 6 Saturday, October 29th, 2022 |
| Week 10 | Kentucky vs Missouri | UK 21, MIZ 17 Saturday, November 5th, 2022 |
| Week 11 | Vanderbilt vs Kentucky | VAN 24, UK 21 Saturday, November 12th, 2022 |
| Week 12 | Georgia vs Kentucky | UGA 16, UK 6 Saturday, November 19th, 2022 |
| Week 13 | Louisville vs Kentucky | UK 26, LOU 13 Saturday, November 26th, 2022 |
| Bowls | Iowa vs Kentucky Transperfect Music City Bowl | IOWA 21, UK 0 Saturday, December 31st, 2022 |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Iowa vs Kentucky College Football Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, December 31st, 2022 at 12:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Football page, look for the Iowa vs Kentucky Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Football page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Iowa vs Kentucky Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.