Houston Cougars versus Iowa St. Cyclones Head-to-head history

Scores, recaps and recorded betting results from the five most recent meetings in SportsJaw history.

SportsJaw’s stored game records date back to 2015. The news feed shows up to the five most recent completed meetings.

Head-to-head history

Last five meetings

Recent game recaps, recorded odds and betting results

Feb 16, 2026	Score	Moneyline	Spread	Game total
Houston CougarsHOUST	67	+125 L	+2.5 (-110) L	O 135 (-110) W U 135 (-110) L
Iowa St. CyclonesIOWAS	70	-148 W	-2.5 (-110) W	O 135 (-110) W U 135 (-110) L

Iowa St. Cyclones defeated Houston Cougars 70-67

Iowa St. Cyclones defeated Houston Cougars 70-67 on February 16, 2026, a 3-point decision in the series. Iowa St. Cyclones' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 43-40. Against SportsJaw's recorded Houston Cougars +2.5 (-110) spread, Iowa St. Cyclones covered, while the 137 combined points finished over the recorded total of 135.

Team	1	2	T
HOUST	40	27	67
IOWAS	43	27	70

Mar 16, 2024	Score	Moneyline	Spread	Game total
Iowa St. CyclonesIOWAS	69	+210 W	+5.5 (-110) W	O 123.5 (-110) L U 123.5 (-110) W
Houston CougarsHOUST	41	-260 L	-5.5 (-110) L	O 123.5 (-110) L U 123.5 (-110) W

Iowa St. Cyclones defeated Houston Cougars 69-41

Team	1	2	T
IOWAS	30	39	69
HOUST	23	18	41

Feb 19, 2024	Score	Moneyline	Spread	Game total
Iowa St. CyclonesIOWAS	65	+333 L	+8 (-110) P	O 133 (-110) W U 133 (-110) L
Houston CougarsHOUST	73	-429 W	-8 (-110) P	O 133 (-110) W U 133 (-110) L

Houston Cougars defeated Iowa St. Cyclones 73-65

Team	1	2	T
IOWAS	23	42	65
HOUST	28	45	73

Jan 9, 2024	Score	Moneyline	Spread	Game total
Houston CougarsHOUST	53	-140 L	-2 (-110) L	O 129.5 (-110) L U 129.5 (-110) W
Iowa St. CyclonesIOWAS	57	+115 W	+2 (-110) W	O 129.5 (-110) L U 129.5 (-110) W

Verified performance

Experts who know these teams

Weighted grade based on 75% profit from head-to-head bets and 25% from profits earned betting on either team.

Novacek84Weighted grade52+$1,409 · 4 picks3–1 W–L · 75.0%2

Sammy52Weighted grade40+$1,318 · 3 picks2–1 W–L · 66.7%3

ThetotalerWeighted grade39+$1,818 · 2 picks2–0 W–L · 100.0%

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Expert grades weight verified head-to-head profit at 75% and profit on other games involving either team at 25%, with a confidence adjustment until ten qualifying picks are recorded.