Even though they sat idle on a bye week, the Iowa Hawkeyes' recent performances have them climbing in the CBS Sports power rankings.

Despite not being ranked in the polls, the Iowa Hawkeyes have jumped well into the top 25 of the CBS Sports Power Rankings

Kickoff from Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa, is at 3:30 p.m. ET on CBS and Paramount+. The Ducks are 5.5-point favorites in the latest Oregon vs. Iowa odds, while the over/under for total points scored is 42.5. Before making any Iowa vs. Oregon picks, check out the college football predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model .

The Iowa Hawkeyes proved they can play with the best teams in the country and it shows from CBS Sports' respect in the power rankings.

Atticus Sappington's 39-yard field goal with three seconds left gave Oregon an 18-16 win over the Iowa Hawkeyes in a dramatic Big Ten Conference thriller Saturday afternoon at Kinnick Stadium.

Iowa's next opponent, the Oregon Ducks, also head stagnant in the CBS Sports 136 Rankings this week, staying in the top five at No. 5, while they also enjoyed a bye week to get fresh before coming to Kinnick Stadium.

One offensive lineman having a breakout year, although all signs point to him returning to Iowa, is Kade Pieper. He is No. 40 on CBS Sports' list of their top 100 NFL draft prospects.

Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz sums up the Hawkeyes' crushing 18-16 loss to Oregon following a dramatic last-second field goal finish.