Who are the Ohio State vs. Iowa game announcers tonight on CBS? All you need to know about Week 6 game’s coverage team

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: OCT 22 Iowa at Ohio State - Source: Getty
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: OCT 22 Iowa at Ohio State - Source: Getty

It's Week 6, and another exciting Big 10 showdown awaits. On Saturday, the No. 3 Ohio State Buckeyes (4-0, 1-0 Big 10) will welcome their archrivals, the Iowa Hawkeyes (3-1, 1-0), to Columbus. The Buckeyes look unstoppable after a decisive 38-7 victory over Michigan State in Week 5.

Meanwhile, the Hawkeyes are riding high after their second consecutive win last week against conference rivals Minnesota. As anticipation for Ohio State vs. Iowa reaches a fever pitch, let's dive into who will call the action for this intense rivalry.

Ohio State vs. Iowa football game announcers tonight

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COLLEGE FOOTBALL: OCT 22 Iowa at Ohio State - Source: Getty
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: OCT 22 Iowa at Ohio State - Source: Getty

CBS Sports Network will present the live broadcast of the Ohio State vs Iowa matchup. Brad Nessler will be the play-by-play commentator, Gary Danielson will serve as the analyst and Jenny Dell will report from the sidelines.

Football fans can also listen to the game live on the Sirius XM radio network. Hawkeyes fans can tune in to Channel 392, while Buckeyes fans should head to Channel 195. The game will also be available on various live streaming platforms, including Fubo, Sling TV, and ESPN+.


What time is Ohio State vs. Iowa tonight?

The Week 6 game between Ohio State and Iowa kicks off at 3:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, Oct. 5. The Buckeyes will host the action at Ohio Stadium in Columbus.


What to expect in the Ohio State vs. Iowa game?

The No. 3 Ohio State is the clear favorite with a 20.5-point spread against Iowa. According to FanDuel Sportsbook, the moneyline odds for Ohio State are -1400, while Iowa's are +800. The over/under for the game is set at 44.5 points.

Last season, Iowa finished with a 10-4 overall record and was ranked 24th. While they have three wins this season, the Hawkeyes' only blemish was a narrow 20-19 loss against No. 16 Iowa State.

Now, as they face another highly-ranked opponent in Ohio State, it won't be an easy game for the Iowa Hawkeyes. Ohio State leads the head-to-head series with a commanding 16-3 record, including an 8-1 mark at home.

To remind you, their last matchup in 2022 saw the Buckeyes completely dominate the Hawkeyes with a 54-10 victory. While the Buckeyes are expected to prevail again, anything can happen in a football game.

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Edited by Victor R. Lopez M.