Bart Torvik actually has game-by-game projections now --
https://www.barttorvik.com/team.php?team=Iowa+St.&year=2024
18-11 (not counting the second and third games in Orlando)
8-10 in the Big 12
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Favored in every non-con game (including by 3.5 over Iowa) but the Big 12 looks uglier.
Projected as just outside the bubble right now --
https://www.barttorvik.com/teamcast.php?&team=Iowa+St.&year=2024
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Meh we will be in.