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Prediction updated: Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Rutgers
Scarlet Knights
Big 10
70
38% win prob
Home
PREDICTED
FINAL SCORE
Northwestern
Wildcats
Big 10
74
62% win prob
Away
POINT SPREAD
Northwestern by 4.68
TOTAL POINTS
144
UPDATED
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
RATINGS
Rutgers
Northwestern
|
88
B+
|
Overall |
91
A-
|
|
88
B+
|
Power |
93
A-
|
|
85
B
|
Offensive |
89
B+
|
|
88
B+
|
Defensive |
96
A
|
|
92
A-
|
SoS (Current) |
96
A
|
|
92
A-
|
SoS (Future) |
96
A
|
RANKINGS
Rutgers
Northwestern
| 106 | Overall | 79 |
| 104 | Power | 57 |
| 133 | Offensive | 95 |
| 108 | Defensive | 30 |
| 62 | SoS (Current) | 30 |
| 62 | SoS (Future) | 30 |
RECORDS
Rutgers
Northwestern
|
1-0 (100%) |
Head to Head |
0-1 (0%) |
|
14-20 (41.2%) |
Overall |
15-19 (44.1%) |
|
10-7 (58.8%) |
Home |
9-7 (56.3%) |
|
2-9 (18.2%) |
Away |
3-8 (27.3%) |
|
0-10 (0%) |
Versus Top 25 |
0-11 (0%) |
|
2-16 (11.1%) |
Versus > .500 Teams |
6-15 (28.6%) |
|
12-4 (75%) |
Versus < .500 Teams |
9-4 (69.2%) |
|
5-5 (50%) |
Last 10 Games |
5-5 (50%) |
SUPERLATIVES
Rutgers
Northwestern
| #79 Northwestern | Best Win | #58 Indiana |
| #262 Central Conn | Worst Loss | #106 Rutgers |
| 28 pts vs #353 Rider | Largest MOV | 47 pts vs #309 Cleveland St |
| 41 pts vs #1 Michigan | Largest MOD | 40 pts vs #10 Illinois |
OTHER STATISTICS
Rutgers
Northwestern
| 70.5 | Points per Game | 73.1 |
| 75.3 | Points Against | 72 |
| 72.3 | Home PPG | 77.4 |
| 71.2 | Home PA | 69.6 |
| 69.6 | Away PPG | 66.7 |
| 82.8 | Away PA | 74.5 |
| 623-514 | Opponent Record | 675-483 |
| 104.6 | Avg Opponent Rank | 90.6 |
| L 7 | Longest Streak | L 5 |
| L 2 | Current Streak | L 1 |
RECENT OPPONENTS
Rutgers
Northwestern
| Apr 2 Creighton (16-18) L 69-82 | Mar 12 (5) Purdue (30-9) L 68-81 |
| Mar 12 (24) UCLA (24-12) L 59-72 | Mar 11 Indiana (18-14) W 74-61 |
| Mar 11 Minnesota (15-18) W 72-67 | Mar 10 Penn St (12-20) W 76-66 |
| Mar 8 vs Penn St (12-20) W 74-62 | Mar 7 at Minnesota (15-18) L 66-67 |
| Mar 5 at (9) Michigan St (27-8) L 87-91 | Mar 4 vs (5) Purdue (30-9) L 66-70 |
| Mar 1 at Maryland (13-22) W 69-65 | Feb 28 vs Oregon (12-20) W 63-62 |
| Feb 24 vs Washington (16-17) L 72-79 | Feb 24 at Indiana (18-14) W 72-68 |
| Feb 21 at Minnesota (15-18) L 61-80 | Feb 18 vs Maryland (13-22) W 78-74 |
| Feb 18 at Penn St (12-20) W 85-72 | Feb 14 at (15) Nebraska (28-7) L 49-68 |
| Feb 15 vs Maryland (13-22) W 68-57 | Feb 11 vs (1) Michigan (37-3) L 75-87 |
