The Daily Iowan football staff picks five football games every week as part of our Pregame edition. Read how the staff picked the Iowa-Wisconsin matchup — as well as four other contests — below.

No. 9 Iowa vs. Wisconsin

Robert Read, Pregame Editor (21-14): Iowa — First field goal wins.

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor (25-10): Iowa — I’m not confident about this pick.

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor (19-16): Wisconsin — Back to chaos? For suresies.

Chris Werner, Football Reporter (20-15): Iowa — Hawks can, in fact, eat Badgers.

Destinee Cook, DITV Sports Director (20-15): Iowa — I hope Iowa’s defense works.

John Bohnenkamp, Sports Writing Coach (23-12): Iowa — Bye week is over. What did the Hawkeyes learn?

Jason Brummond, Publisher (25-10): Iowa —  Iowa-Wisconsin is football’s Hershey’s bar — and I love it.

No. 6 Michigan vs. No. 8 Michigan State

Read: Michigan — The Wolverines will be undefeated before inevitably losing to Ohio State.

Hanson: Michigan State — Both these teams ain’t played nobody.

Peterson: Michigan — I just want to start this question off by saying, “Go Blue.”

Werner: Michigan State — Michigan let Northwestern score a whole touchdown last week.

Cook: Michigan — I just dislike Michigan State so much.

Bohnenkamp: Michigan State — Make sure to get the Timbits at Tim Horton’s after the game.

Brummond: Michigan — Jim Harbaugh probably loves candy corn.

Purdue vs. Nebraska

Read: Nebraska — Try doubling David Bell.

Hanson: Purdue — I knew they’d beat Iowa.

Peterson: Purdue — Maybe Nebraska will learn to put two people on David Bell.

Werner: Nebraska — David Bell against the world.

Cook: Purdue — If I had the choice to pick neither of these teams, I would.

Bohnenkamp: Nebraska — Just another day of chaos in the Big Ten West.

Brummond: Nebraska  — The Peanut Butter Kisses of the Big Ten.

No. 10 Ole Miss vs. No. 18 Auburn

Read: Ole Miss — Lane Kiffin to USC? Wait a second…

Hanson: Ole Miss — I really don’t know why Auburn is ranked.

Peterson: Auburn — I can never remember what state Auburn is in.

Werner: Ole Miss — This might be a rebellious choice.

Cook: Ole Miss — In a hotty toddy mood.

Brummond: Ole Miss — I’ve mustard the strength to pick the Rebels.

No. 19 SMU vs. Houston

Read: Houston — Good game, although I can’t name any players on either team.

Hanson: SMU — I didn’t know both these teams are in Texas.

Peterson: SMU — I had to look up Houston’s conference, but I swear I know things.

Werner: Houston — Best football team in Houston right now.

Cook: SMU — I don’t know what to say.

Bohnenkamp: SMU — I miss the Southwest Conference.

Brummond: Houston — SMU should check all the trash cans just in case.