Iowa Hawkeyes defeat Washington Huskies 41-24: Recap, Betting Results & AiQ Picks

Fri, Oct 9, 2026 · NCAAF · Iowa Hawkeyes 41, Washington Huskies 24

The Iowa Hawkeyes beat the Washington Huskies 41-24 on Friday, October 9, 2026, at Husky Stadium. The Iowa Hawkeyes covered the spread as 3-point underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 41, with 65 points combined. AiQ's moneyline pick in this game lost, and its player props went 15-13.

Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Washington Huskies final score and game recap

The Iowa Hawkeyes led 13-0 after the first quarter and 27-3 at halftime. The Washington Huskies outscored the Iowa Hawkeyes 21-14 in the second half. The Iowa Hawkeyes led at the end of every quarter.

The leading performers, from the box score:

Who covered the spread in Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Washington Huskies?

The Iowa Hawkeyes covered the spread as 3-point underdogs and won outright, by 17 points.

The spread opened at Washington Huskies -3.5 and closed at Washington Huskies -3.

Did Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Washington Huskies go over or under the total?

The game went over: 65 points combined against a closing total of 41, over by 24. 30 of the 65 points came in the first half.

The total opened at 41.5 and closed at 41.

How did AiQ's Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Washington Huskies predictions do?

AiQ's moneyline pick in this game lost, and its player props went 15-13.

Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Washington Huskies player prop results

AiQ's player prop picks went 15-13 in this game, +$389.69 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.

Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Washington Huskies game prop results: first half, first quarter and team totals

AiQ does not pick game props. This is how the sportsbook markets settled.

Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Washington Huskies odds: sportsbook value and line movement

Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the Iowa Hawkeyes at +126 and the Washington Huskies at -155. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the Washington Huskies a 58% favorite. The Iowa Hawkeyes won as the underdog at +126: $126 profit on a $100 bet. On AiQ's moneyline pick, the Washington Huskies, the best price before the game was -145 at BetMGM: priced below fair (−2.0% value).

The spread moved toward the Iowa Hawkeyes between the open and the close, and they covered. The total moved down from 41.5 to 41, and the game went over.

This result left the Iowa Hawkeyes 5-1 in the 2026 regular season (3-1 at home, 2-0 away or at neutral sites). Against the spread, they covered in 4 of 6 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 2 times and under 4 times.

This result left the Washington Huskies 3-3 in the 2026 regular season (3-2 at home, 0-1 away or at neutral sites). Against the spread, they covered in 1 of 6 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 3 times and under 3 times. That made it three straight losses for the Washington Huskies.

What's next for Iowa Hawkeyes and Washington Huskies?

Next for the Iowa Hawkeyes: at the Minnesota Golden Gophers on Saturday, October 24, 2026. Next for the Washington Huskies: at the Purdue Boilermakers on Friday, October 16, 2026.