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Iowa Hawkeyes exit top 25 of USA TODAY Sports NCAA College Football Re-Rank
After a second consecutive loss, the polls can't reward Iowa any longer. The Hawkeyes have exited the USA TODAY Sports Re-Rank Top 25.
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The No. 21 Iowa Hawkeyes, led by quarterback Mark Gronowski, face the No. 17 USC Trojans, led by quarterback Jayden Maiava on Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025 at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, Calif.
The model is also backing Iowa (+6.5) to cover the spread on the road against USC, while the Over (52.5) hits 58% of the time in TCU vs. BYU. Before locking in your Week 12 college football picks, be sure to check out the top college football betting picks from SportsLine's advanced computer model.
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College football scores, rankings, highlights in Week 12: Ole Miss, USC, Michigan avoid major upsets
No. 17 USC recorded a statement win with a 26-21 victory over No. 21 Iowa at home. The Trojans held the Hawkeyes scoreless in the second half and erased an early 21-7 deficit to move to 8-2 (6-1 Big Ten). USC was powered by another big performance from star wide receiver Makai Lemon, who finished with 10 catches for 153 yards and a touchdown.
After watching their CFP hopes fall apart in last week's loss to Oregon, No. 21 Iowa has a chance to play spoiler when it travels to face No. 17 USC in Southern California this weekend.
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