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Prediction updated: Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Penn St
Nittany Lions
Big 10
68
22% win prob
Away
PREDICTED
FINAL SCORE
Northwestern
Wildcats
Big 10
80
78% win prob
Home
POINT SPREAD
Northwestern by 12.27
TOTAL POINTS
148
UPDATED
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
RATINGS
Penn St
Northwestern
|
85
B
|
Overall |
91
A-
|
|
86
B
|
Power |
93
A-
|
|
88
B+
|
Offensive |
89
B+
|
|
81
B-
|
Defensive |
96
A
|
|
92
A-
|
SoS (Current) |
96
A
|
|
92
A-
|
SoS (Future) |
96
A
|
RANKINGS
Penn St
Northwestern
| 128 | Overall | 79 |
| 124 | Power | 57 |
| 106 | Offensive | 95 |
| 172 | Defensive | 30 |
| 70 | SoS (Current) | 30 |
| 70 | SoS (Future) | 30 |
RECORDS
Penn St
Northwestern
|
0-2 (0%) |
Head to Head |
2-0 (100%) |
|
12-20 (37.5%) |
Overall |
15-19 (44.1%) |
|
9-7 (56.3%) |
Home |
9-7 (56.3%) |
|
2-9 (18.2%) |
Away |
3-8 (27.3%) |
|
0-8 (0%) |
Versus Top 25 |
0-11 (0%) |
|
4-12 (25%) |
Versus > .500 Teams |
6-15 (28.6%) |
|
8-8 (50%) |
Versus < .500 Teams |
9-4 (69.2%) |
|
2-8 (20%) |
Last 10 Games |
5-5 (50%) |
SUPERLATIVES
Penn St
Northwestern
| #29 Iowa | Best Win | #58 Indiana |
| #112 Pittsburgh | Worst Loss | #106 Rutgers |
| 44 pts vs #317 New Haven | Largest MOV | 47 pts vs #309 Cleveland St |
| 41 pts vs #1 Michigan | Largest MOD | 40 pts vs #10 Illinois |
OTHER STATISTICS
Penn St
Northwestern
| 73.7 | Points per Game | 73.1 |
| 79.3 | Points Against | 72 |
| 77.2 | Home PPG | 77.4 |
| 76.7 | Home PA | 69.6 |
| 72.5 | Away PPG | 66.7 |
| 85.2 | Away PA | 74.5 |
| 611-467 | Opponent Record | 675-483 |
| 107.3 | Avg Opponent Rank | 90.6 |
| L 8 | Longest Streak | L 5 |
| L 3 | Current Streak | L 1 |
RECENT OPPONENTS
Penn St
Northwestern
| Mar 10 Northwestern (15-19) L 66-76 | Mar 12 (5) Purdue (30-9) L 68-81 |
| Mar 8 at Rutgers (14-20) L 62-74 | Mar 11 Indiana (18-14) W 74-61 |
| Mar 4 vs Ohio St (21-13) L 62-94 | Mar 10 Penn St (12-20) W 76-66 |
| Feb 28 vs Iowa (25-13) W 71-69 | Mar 7 at Minnesota (15-18) L 66-67 |
| Feb 21 at (15) Nebraska (28-7) L 64-87 | Mar 4 vs (5) Purdue (30-9) L 66-70 |
| Feb 18 vs Rutgers (14-20) L 72-85 | Feb 28 vs Oregon (12-20) W 63-62 |
| Feb 14 at Oregon (12-20) L 72-83 | Feb 24 at Indiana (18-14) W 72-68 |
| Feb 11 at Washington (16-17) W 63-60 | Feb 18 vs Maryland (13-22) W 78-74 |
| Feb 8 vs USC (17-14) L 75-77 | Feb 14 at (15) Nebraska (28-7) L 49-68 |
| Feb 5 at (1) Michigan (37-3) L 69-110 | Feb 11 vs (1) Michigan (37-3) L 75-87 |
