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BOA Team Profile

Iowa State

Big 12 · Current BOA team profile

BOA Rank
#45
Power Rating
1597.5
Ranking score 1587.5 · résumé -27.8
Offense
66.9
#42 nationally · 70th percentile
Defense
79.7
#21 nationally · 86th percentile
Schedule Strength
73.7
#37 nationally · 74th percentile
Recent Form
24.3
National Component Profile

How Iowa State compares with the FBS

138-team active BOA publication
Offensive Strength
66.9
#42 nationally70th percentile
Defensive Strength
79.7
#21 nationally86th percentile
Schedule Strength
73.7
#37 nationally74th percentile

Component ratings use a 0–100 national-strength scale. Higher offense and defense mean stronger units; higher schedule strength means a more difficult schedule.

Advanced Team Intelligence

CFBD advanced game performance

Measured game performance is displayed separately from BOA model ratings.

1 completed game with advanced data
Season PPA / Play
+0.075
Play-weighted
Season Success Rate
29.1%
Play-weighted
Season Explosiveness
1.110
Play-weighted
Points / Opportunity
4.33
Opportunity-weighted
Latest advanced game

Week 2 · at Iowa

13–16 · Data quality: advanced box
Source: CFBD advanced box
Efficiency · EPA / Play
—
Value created per play
Consistency · Success Rate
29.1%
How often the offense stayed on schedule
Big-Play Threat · Explosiveness
1.110
Damage created on successful plays
Disruption · Havoc Rate
8.3%
Negative events created by the defense
Field Position
Own 24
BOA Expected Win Share
—
How often this performance profile would be expected to win
Advanced details
PPA / Play
+0.075
Pass PPA / Play
+0.466
Rush PPA / Play
-0.120
Cumulative PPA
+4.10
Standard-Down Success
32.4%
Passing-Down Success
23.8%
Stuff Rate
14.7%
Power Success
50.0%
Line Yards / Rush
2.70
2nd-Level Yards / Rush
0.50
Open-Field Yards / Rush
0.90
Points / Opportunity
4.33
Pass EPA / Play
—
Rush EPA / Play
—
CFBD Passing Intelligence

Passing production + efficiency

PPA, success, explosiveness, aDOT, air yards, YAC and location availability.

full
Offense PPA
0.419
16 attempts
Success Rate
47.1%
8 successful
aDOT
13.1
100% air-yard coverage
Explosiveness
1.944
100% location coverage
PPA Allowed
0.284
Opponent passing production
Success Allowed
31.8%
Opponent success rate
aDOT Allowed
7.2
100% coverage
Expl. Allowed
1.885
Opponent explosiveness
Passing PPA by game
W1W200.150.30.450.6
Field View

Iowa State passing map

Deep ↑
Behind LOS ↓
Deep
Left
1att
Comp 100%
YPA 34.0
PPA 0.000
Success 100%
aDOT -10.0
YAC 44
Middle
2att
Comp 50%
YPA 12.0
PPA 0.937
Success 50%
aDOT 29.5
YAC 2
Right
3att
Comp 33%
YPA 15.0
PPA -0.036
Success 33%
aDOT 29.7
YAC 8
Short
Short
Left
3att
Comp 33%
YPA 6.7
PPA -0.431
Success 33%
aDOT 15.7
YAC 3
Middle
3att
Comp 33%
YPA 13.3
PPA 0.830
Success 33%
aDOT 7.7
YAC 27
Right
5att
Comp 80%
YPA 6.4
PPA 0.748
Success 60%
aDOT 3.0
YAC 21
Line of Scrimmage
Behind LOS
Left
Play-level
charting only
Middle
Play-level
charting only
Right
Play-level
charting only
Backfield / screen area
Unclassified: 0 attempts · — comp · 0.000 PPA/play

Behind LOS includes only passes with negative charted air yards. Missing play-level charting is shown as unavailable, never as zero.

Movement Intelligence

Rank + Rating History

Published BOA position and rating by week.

National board →
Week 0
#32
1636.9
Week 0
#32
1636.9
+0.0 rating
No rank change
Week 1
#31
1636.9
-0.0 rating
▲ 1 spots
Week 1
#15
1636.9
0.0 rating
▲ 16 spots

Rating History

Each bar shows that week's rating relative to this team's highest published rating.

Week 01636.9
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Week 11636.9
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Week 21636.9
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Week 21629.0
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Week 31637.7
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Week 31641.0
Week 31633.2
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Week 41660.6
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Week 51597.5
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2026 Model Schedule

Week 2
at Iowa#10 BOA
Final 16–13
Week 3
vs Bowling Green#130 BOA
Final 55–7
Week 4
vs Utah#13 BOA
Final 17–31
Week 5
vs West Virginia#75 BOA
Week 6
at BYU#12 BOA
No active forecast
Week 8
at Arizona#25 BOA
No active forecast
Week 9
vs Oklahoma State#65 BOA
No active forecast
BOA rating context

BOA team profiles use the current published ratings and forecasts. They update automatically as new game results are processed.

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