Predicted scoreLean
Iowa
24.2
USC
28.3
USC win probability: 60%
Margin (USC − Iowa): 4.2 (80% range -16 to 24)
Total: 52.5 (80% range 30 to 77)
Actual: Iowa 21 – USC 26 (margin error 0.8, total error 5.5)
Most likely scorelines
| Away | Home | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | 24 | 0.73% |
| 17 | 24 | 0.72% |
| 17 | 31 | 0.69% |
| 21 | 24 | 0.68% |
| 21 | 21 | 0.63% |
Score distribution
A smooth approximation from the simulator's margin/total moments — see the methodology page for why this isn't the raw simulated draws.
Darker = more likely. The dot marks the predicted score; the dashed line is where home and away are tied.