Michigan St at Northwestern Game Prediction
PREDICTED
FINAL SCORE
POINT SPREAD
Michigan St by 6.27
TOTAL POINTS
143
UPDATED
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
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PRESEASON RATINGS
Northwestern
Michigan St 
|
91
A-
|
Overall |
98
A+
|
|
93
A-
|
Power |
98
A+
|
|
89
B+
|
Offensive |
95
A
|
|
96
A
|
Defensive |
98
A+
|
|
94
A
|
SoS (Current) |
99
A+
|
|
94
A
|
SoS (Full Season) |
99
A+
|
PRESEASON RANKINGS
Northwestern
Michigan St
| 80 | Overall | 9 |
| 59 | Power | 11 |
| 98 | Offensive | 37 |
| 30 | Defensive | 8 |
| 47 | SoS (Current) | 4 |
| 47 | SoS (Full Season) | 4 |
Michigan St#968%
Northwestern#8032%Pre (Oct 27), 2026-27: Michigan St 68%, Northwestern 32% at Northwestern.
Michigan St's win probability against Northwestern is trending down — from 75% to 68% over the last 6 updates.
Michigan St's win probability against Northwestern is trending down — from 81% to 74% over the last 6 updates.
Michigan St's win probability against Northwestern is trending down — from 85% to 80% over the last 6 updates.
Michigan St favored
Northwestern favored
Even, 50%
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Week-by-week table
| Week | Season | At Northwestern | Neutral | At Michigan St |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 17 | 2025-26 | 77% | 82% | 86% |
| Wk 18 | 2025-26 | 77% | 82% | 86% |
| Wk 19 | 2025-26 | 75% | 81% | 85% |
| Wk 20 | 2025-26 | 73% | 79% | 84% |
| Wk 21 | 2025-26 | 74% | 80% | 84% |
| Wk 22 | 2025-26 | 74% | 79% | 84% |
| Wk 23 | 2025-26 | 74% | 79% | 84% |
| Wk 24 | 2025-26 | 74% | 79% | 84% |
| Pre | 2026-27 | 68% | 74% | 80% |
2025-2026 RECORDS
Northwestern
Michigan St
|
0-1 (0%) |
Head to Head |
1-0 (100%) |
|
15-19 (44.1%) |
Overall |
27-8 (77.1%) |
|
9-7 (56.3%) |
Home |
15-2 (88.2%) |
|
3-8 (27.3%) |
Away |
6-4 (60%) |
|
0-11 (0%) |
Versus Top 25 |
5-7 (41.7%) |
|
6-15 (28.6%) |
Versus > .500 Teams |
17-7 (70.8%) |
|
9-4 (69.2%) |
Versus < .500 Teams |
10-1 (90.9%) |
|
5-5 (50%) |
Last 10 Games |
7-3 (70%) |
2025-2026 SUPERLATIVES
Northwestern
Michigan St
| #58 Indiana | Best Win | #5 Purdue |
| #106 Rutgers | Worst Loss | #93 Minnesota |
| 47 pts vs #309 Cleveland St | Largest MOV | 43 pts vs #108 Maryland |
| 40 pts vs #10 Illinois | Largest MOD | 21 pts vs #22 Wisconsin |
OTHER 2025-2026 STATISTICS
Northwestern
Michigan St
| 73.1 | Points per Game | 78.8 |
| 72 | Points Against | 68.3 |
| 77.4 | Home PPG | 80.7 |
| 69.6 | Home PA | 66.5 |
| 66.7 | Away PPG | 74.5 |
| 74.5 | Away PA | 72 |
| 675-483 | Opponent Record | 727-468 |
| 90.6 | Avg Opponent Rank | 80.3 |
| L 5 | Longest Streak | W 8 |
| L 1 | Current Streak | L 1 |
RECENT OPPONENTS
Northwestern
Michigan St
| Mar 12 | #5 Purdue (30-9) | L68-81 | Mar 27 | #4 Connecticut (34-6) | L63-67 |
| Mar 11 | Indiana (18-14) | W74-61 | Mar 21 | Louisville (24-11) | W77-69 |
| Mar 10 | Penn St (12-20) | W76-66 | Mar 19 | N Dakota St (24-8) | W92-67 |
| Mar 7 | at Minnesota (15-18) | L66-67 | Mar 13 | #24 UCLA (24-12) | L84-88 |
| Mar 4 | vs #5 Purdue (30-9) | L66-70 | Mar 8 | at #1 Michigan (37-3) | L80-90 |
| Feb 28 | vs Oregon (12-20) | W63-62 | Mar 5 | vs Rutgers (14-20) | W91-87 |
| Feb 24 | at Indiana (18-14) | W72-68 | Mar 1 | at Indiana (18-14) | W77-64 |
| Feb 18 | vs Maryland (13-22) | W78-74 | Feb 26 | at #5 Purdue (30-9) | W76-74 |
| Feb 14 | at #15 Nebraska (28-7) | L49-68 | Feb 22 | vs Ohio St (21-13) | W66-60 |
| Feb 11 | vs #1 Michigan (37-3) | L75-87 | Feb 17 | vs #24 UCLA (24-12) | W82-59 |