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How America is picking Penn State-Iowa

Sep. 22, 2017 2:39 pm, Updated: Sep. 22, 2017 4:40 pm
With Penn State a 12-point favorite over Iowa Saturday night, who dares pick against the fourth-ranked Nittany Lions?
Well, not everyone. But it isn't unanimous. Click on the links to get their rationales.
Bob Flounders and David Jones, PennLive.com: Penn State, 31-24 and 36-27, respectively
Pete Fiutak, CollegeFootballNews.com: Iowa, 23-20
Murphy, Sherman, VanHaaren, ESPN.com: Penn State 30-24, 28-17, 45-17
Kyle Koster, The Big Lead: Penn State, 31-20
Frank Bodani, York Daily Record: Penn State, 34-17
Josh Slagter, MLive.com: Penn State, 31-20
CBSsports.com: Four of six panelists pick Penn State to win, four pick Iowa to cover the 12.5 points
Joe Boozell, NCAA.com: Penn State, 35-20
Allentown Morning Call: Penn State, 28-20
Kevin McGuire, Athlon Sports: Penn State, 34-23
SI.com: All seven panelists pick Penn State to win
Teddy Greenstein, Chicago Tribune: Iowa to cover the 12.5-point spread
Scott Dochterman, Land of Ten: Penn State, 38-31
OregonLive.com: Two of the three panelists pick Penn State
Marc Morehouse, Cedar Rapids Gazette: Penn State, 34-24
Iowa football coach Kirk Ferentz talked with ABC/ESPN's Kirk Herbstreet before the Iowa-Penn State game in 2009 at Penn State's Beaver Stadium. Both Kirks will be in Kinnick Stadium Saturday night when the same two teams meet again. (The Gazette)