Penn State defeated Iowa by a score of 89-79 in a game played at Penn State on February 8, 2024. Penn State had an offensive rating of 125.8 compared to an offensive rating of 111.7 for Iowa. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 70.7, which is 1% faster than the NCAA average.
Penn State's offensive rating in this game was 24% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 9% worse than average. The pace of the game was 1% slower than the adjusted season average for Penn State. Meanwhile, Iowa's offensive rating in this game was 10% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 20% worse than average. The pace of the game was 4% slower than the adjusted season average for Iowa.
Currently, Penn State is ranked #98 with their offense ranked #87 and defense ranked #92 while Iowa is ranked #45 with an offense ranked #16 and a defense ranked #119. Penn State is currently 16-17 while Iowa is 19-15. Penn State has a strength of schedule ranked #63 while Iowa's schedule is ranked #33.