Colorado at Northwestern Game Prediction
PREDICTED
FINAL SCORE
POINT SPREAD
Northwestern by 23.84
TOTAL POINTS
51
UPDATED
Sunday, October 25, 2026
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RATINGS
Colorado
Northwestern 
|
74
C
|
Overall |
93
A-
|
|
78
C+
|
Power |
94
A
|
|
75
C
|
Offensive |
93
A-
|
|
79
C+
|
Defensive |
94
A
|
|
96
A
|
SoS (Current) |
87
B+
|
|
96
A
|
SoS (Full Season) |
93
A-
|
|
77
C+
|
SoR (Current) |
94
A
|
|
76
C
|
SoR (Full Season) |
95
A
|
RANKINGS
Colorado
Northwestern
| 89 #113 overall |
Overall | 22 #22 overall |
| 76 #76 overall |
Power | 19 #19 overall |
| 84 #85 overall |
Offensive | 23 #23 overall |
| 71 #71 overall |
Defensive | 18 #18 overall |
| 12 #12 overall |
SoS (Current) | 44 #44 overall |
| 13 #13 overall |
SoS (Full Season) | 22 #22 overall |
Northwestern#2291%
Colorado#899%Wk 9 (Oct 25), 2026-27: Northwestern 91%, Colorado 9% at Northwestern.
Northwestern's win probability against Colorado is trending up — from 50% to 86% over the last 6 weeks.
Northwestern's win probability against Colorado is trending up — from 56% to 89% over the last 6 weeks.
Northwestern's win probability against Colorado is trending up — from 62% to 91% over the last 6 weeks.
Northwestern favored
Colorado favored
Even, 50%
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Week-by-week table
| Week | At Colorado | Neutral | At Northwestern |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre | 47% | 54% | 60% |
| Wk 1 | 47% | 53% | 59% |
| Wk 2 | 48% | 54% | 60% |
| Wk 3 | 50% | 56% | 62% |
| Wk 4 | 83% | 87% | 90% |
| Wk 5 | 86% | 89% | 92% |
| Wk 6 | 91% | 93% | 94% |
| Wk 7 | 89% | 92% | 94% |
| Wk 8 | 80% | 84% | 88% |
| Wk 9 | 86% | 89% | 91% |
RECORDS
Colorado
Northwestern
|
0-1 (0%) |
Head to Head |
1-0 (100%) |
|
2-5 (28.6%) |
Overall |
6-1 (85.7%) |
|
1-2 (33.3%) |
Home |
5-0 (100%) |
|
1-3 (25%) |
Away |
1-1 (50%) |
|
0-3 (0%) |
Versus FBS Top 25 |
0-1 (0%) |
|
1-5 (16.7%) |
Versus > .500 Teams |
1-1 (50%) |
|
1-0 (100%) |
Versus < .500 Teams |
5-0 (100%) |
|
0-5 (0%) |
Last 5 Games |
4-1 (80%) |
SUPERLATIVES
Colorado
Northwestern
| #129 Georgia Tech | Best Win | #89 Penn State |
| #78 Baylor | Worst Loss | #7 Indiana |
| 31 pts vs #186 Weber St | Largest MOV | 34 pts vs #113 Colorado |
| 34 pts vs #22 Northwestern | Largest MOD | 6 pts vs #7 Indiana |
OTHER STATISTICS
Colorado
Northwestern
| 20.1 | Points per Game | 34.7 |
| 30.1 | Points Against | 16.6 |
| 27.7 | Home PPG | 39.2 |
| 25.7 | Home PA | 13.2 |
| 14.5 | Away PPG | 23.5 |
| 33.5 | Away PA | 25 |
| 35-16 | Opponent Record | 25-28 |
| 67.1 | Avg Opponent Rank | 103.6 |
| L 5 | Longest Streak | W 4 |
| L 5 | Current Streak | W 4 |
RECENT OPPONENTS
Colorado
Northwestern
| Oct 24 | at Oklahoma St (5-2) | L24-57 | Oct 24 | vs Rutgers (2-5) | W42-14 |
| Oct 17 | vs #5 Utah (7-0) | L24-27 | Oct 17 | at Michigan St (2-6) | W24-21 |
| Oct 3 | vs #17 Texas Tech (6-1) | L7-29 | Oct 10 | vs Ball St (3-5) | W45-14 |
| Sep 26 | at Baylor (4-3) | L13-23 | Oct 2 | vs Penn State (3-4) | W34-13 |
| Sep 19 | at #22 Northwestern (6-1) | L7-41 | Sep 25 | at #7 Indiana (7-1) | L23-29 |
| Sep 12 | vs Weber St (5-4) | W52-21 | Sep 19 | vs Colorado (2-5) | W41-7 |
| Sep 3 | at Georgia Tech (2-5) | W14-13 | Sep 5 | vs South Dakota St (6-2) | W34-18 |