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Iowa State vs. Arizona State: Big 12 Rematch Preview

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Iowa State vs. Arizona State: Big 12 Rematch PreviewSource: kcci.com
Iowa State is set to face Arizona State in a rematch of last year's Big 12 Championship Game. Both teams have experienced significant changes and injury challenges since their last meeting. The game will take place on Saturday, Nov. 1, at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames.

Key Insights

Iowa State lost to BYU, extending their losing streak to three games despite Carson Hansen's strong performance.

Arizona State defeated Iowa State in the previous Big 12 Championship Game 45-19, but key players like Cam Skattebo (now in the NFL) are no longer with the team.

Both teams have struggled recently, going a combined 1-5 in their last three games after starting the season strong.

Arizona State's starting quarterback Sam Leavitt is out for the season due to a foot injury, while wide receiver Jordyn Tyson is doubtful with a hamstring injury.

Iowa State is favored by 7.5 points, with an over/under set at 48.5 points, according to FanDuel Sportsbook.

In-Depth Analysis

The upcoming game between Iowa State and Arizona State is a far cry from the anticipated Big 12 Championship rematch due to injuries and player departures. Arizona State, which dominated the previous encounter, will be without key players like quarterback Sam Leavitt and possibly receiver Jordyn Tyson. Iowa State will rely on Rocco Becht, but he won't have his star receivers, Jayden Higgins and Jaylin Noel.

Injuries and Absences:

Arizona State: Sam Leavitt (QB, season-ending surgery), Jordyn Tyson (WR, doubtful), Ben Coleman, Xavion Alford.

Iowa State: Abu Sama III (RB, questionable), Jayden Higgins and Jaylin Noel (WR, now on Houston Texans)

How to Watch:

The game will be broadcast on TNT and streamed on Sling and HBO Max. Kickoff is scheduled for 10 a.m. MST (Arizona) / 1 p.m. ET.

Tickets are available via Ticketmaster here: Ticketmaster?ref=yanuki.com.

Betting Odds:

Iowa State is favored by 7.5 points, with the over/under set at 48.5 points, according to FanDuel Sportsbook.

FAQs

Q: When and where is the Iowa State vs. Arizona State game?

Saturday, Nov. 1, at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames.

Q: What channel is the game on?

TNT.

Q: Where can I stream the game?

Sling and HBO Max.

Key Takeaways

The Iowa State vs. Arizona State game is a chance for Iowa State to avenge their previous defeat, but both teams face challenges due to key player injuries and departures. Keep an eye on the quarterback matchup and how each team's remaining playmakers perform. This game provides an opportunity for younger players to step up.

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