Northwestern takes on Iowa in Evanston on Saturday at 6 p.m CT for their third night game of the year. Iowa is coming off back-to-back losses against Purdue and Wisconsin after going 6-0 to start the season. The last time these teams met, the Wildcats walked away with a win, but the Hawkeyes have won two of the last three games they’ve played in Evanston.
Despite the Wildcats’ struggles this season, the Hawkeyes’ recent slip-ups are enough to only have them favored by 12. Here are three reasons why Northwestern will knock off the No.