Also shocking....with how few players Iowa St has in the NFL...it is pure embarrassment that Iowa isn't beating Iowa St by 30+ every year.
More so, with Iowa being 16th on the list for players in the NFL, are they actually under performing?
I think that’s a fair assessment as well. Let’s look at the difference between winning % the last ten years for P5 schools and where they rank on that list. Is Iowa underperforming taking this simplistic view? Slightly.
Alabama 0
LSU -9
Florida -18
Miami -32
Ohio St +1
Florida St -2
USC -7
Clemson +3
Auburn -18
Georgia -6
Stanford -1
UCLA -57
Tennessee -65
Michigan -30
Notre Dame -12
Iowa -12
Texas -19
Penn St 0
Texas A&M -24
Oklahoma +16
Wisconsin +12
Cal -65
Washington -33
Mississippi -34
South Carolina -10
Nebraska +2
Oregon +20
North Carolina -44
Pitt -19
Mich St +13
Miss St -17
NC St -25
Missouri -3
Louisville +4
Virginia Tech +16
West Virginia +3
Utah +17
TCU +33
Texas Tech -12
Rutgers -34
Arkansas -20
Illinois -64
Colorado -69
Oregon St -43
Boston College -31
Virginia -61
Oklahoma St +40
Kansas St +21
Maryland -41
Purdue -61
Arizona St -14
Georgia Tech +18
Baylor +14
Indiana -50
Northwestern +21
Arizona +10
Kentucky -24
Vanderbilt -24
Duke -12
Wake Forest -22
Minnesota -9
Syracuse -13
Wash St -21
Kansas -37
Iowa St -3