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FINAL	Score	Line	OU	Record	ATS	O-U-P	PF	PA	EST Score	EST Line
Northwestern (25)	24	-7.5		4-1	4-1-0	4-1-0	35.4	16.2	29.7	49.9
Michigan ST	21	+7.5	50.5	2-4	3-2-1	2-4-0	21.3	25.7	20.2	9.5

Pro Picks at a Glance

VSiN Expert	Sport	Event Date	Selection	Score	Result
Wes Reynolds	CFB	2026-10-17	Michigan ST (+7.5) (-115) vs Northwestern	21 - 24	WIN
Brad Taylor	CFB	2026-10-17	Michigan ST (+7.5) (-115) vs Northwestern	21 - 24	WIN
Jensen Lewis	CFB	2026-10-17	Michigan ST (+8.5) (-139) vs Northwestern [ 1.5 units ]	21 - 24	WIN

Makinen Weekly Ratings

Saturday, October 17	Score	Line	OU	PR	Line	Score	Proj	Score	Proj
		DraftKings			Power Ratings		Effective Strength		Bettor Rating
Northwestern Wildcats	24	-7.5		53.0		29.7	49.9	25.7	48.6
Michigan ST Spartans	21	+7.5	50.5	43.0	8.8	20.2	9.5	23.0	2.7

2026 Recent Results

Wk	Date	Opponent	ML	Line	OU	Score	SU	ATS	OU	Handle	Bets	Handle	Bets	Handle	Bets
Northwestern			DraftKings			Results				Money Line		Spread		OVER Total
6	Oct 10	VS Ball ST	-100000	-34.5	53.5	45-14	W	L	O	0%	0%	37%	76%	93%	76%
5	Oct 2	VS Penn ST	+130	+3	47.5	34-13	W	W	U	33%	35%	44%	38%	94%	79%
4	Sep 25	at Indiana	+950	+20.5	49.5	23-29	L	W	O	14%	8%	38%	22%	82%	84%
3	Sep 19	VS Colorado	-175	-3.5	47.5	41-7	W	W	O	60%	47%	38%	44%	35%	77%
1	Sep 5	VS S Dakota ST	-575	-14	49.5	34-18	W	W	O	52%	87%	47%	49%	50%	71%

2026 Recent Results

Wk	Date	Opponent	ML	Line	OU	Score	SU	ATS	OU	Handle	Bets	Handle	Bets	Handle	Bets
Michigan ST			DraftKings			Results				Money Line		Spread		OVER Total
6	Oct 10	VS Illinois	+120	+2.5	48.5	37-38	L	W	O	30%	35%	19%	30%	24%	55%
5	Oct 3	at Wisconsin	+280	+8.5	43.5	3-31	L	L	U	25%	7%	68%	42%	48%	67%
4	Sep 26	VS Nebraska	+185	+6	48.5	13-31	L	L	U	65%	28%	61%	77%	24%	53%
3	Sep 19	at Notre Dame	+1500	+28.5	51.5	10-27	L	W	U	54%	6%	33%	27%	66%	82%
2	Sep 12	VS E Michigan	-900	-17.5	49.5	35-7	W	W	U	97%	99%	37%	64%	71%	72%
1	Sep 4	VS Toledo	-395	-10	48.5	30-20	W	P	O	51%	87%	37%	67%	16%	47%

Last 5 Head to Head Results

Date	Road/Home	Score	Line	ML	OU	SU	ATS	F/D	H/A	OU
2021 Sep 3	Michigan ST Spartans Northwestern Wildcats	38 21	+3 -3	+140 -160	45.5	MIST	MIST	DOG	Road	Over
2020 Nov 28	Northwestern Wildcats Michigan ST Spartans	20 29	-13.5 +13.5	- +372	41	MIST	MIST	DOG	HOME	Over
2019 Sep 21	Michigan ST Spartans Northwestern Wildcats	31 10	-8 +8	-320 +260	35	MIST	MIST	FAV	Road	Over
2018 Oct 6	Northwestern Wildcats Michigan ST Spartans	29 19	+10.5 -10.5	+306 -385	43.5	NWES	NWES	DOG	Road	Over
2017 Oct 28	Michigan ST Spartans Northwestern Wildcats	31 39	-2 +2	-125 +105	42.5	NWES	NWES	DOG	Home	Over

Statistic Breakdown

Offensive Statistics

NWEST	Statistic	MIST	Edge	Margin
5	Games	6	MIST	1
35.4	Points Scored	21.3	NWEST	14.1
234.4	Passing Yards	187.5	NWEST	46.9
14.7	PYPC	10.1	NWEST	4.5
10.3	PYPA	6.7	NWEST	3.5
70.2	Completion PCT	66.5	NWEST	3.7
203.0	Rushing Yards	124.2	NWEST	78.8
5.2	RYPA	3.3	NWEST	1.9
61.8	PenaltyYards	39.8	MIST	22.0
0.4	Turnovers	1.2	NWEST	0.8

Defensive Statistics

NWEST	Statistic	MIST	Edge	Margin
5	Games	6	NWEST	1
16.2	Points Scored	25.7	NWEST	9.5
233.4	Passing Yards	197.8	MIST	35.6
9.8	PYPC	12.4	NWEST	2.6
6.0	PYPA	7.7	NWEST	1.6
61.3	Completion PCT	61.9	NWEST	0.6
147.2	Rushing Yards	141.8	MIST	5.4
4.4	RYPA	4.2	MIST	0.3
72.8	PenaltyYards	37.2	NWEST	35.6
1.6	Turnovers	0.5	NWEST	1.1

Statistic Breakdown

Offensive Statistics

NWEST	Statistic	MIST	Edge	Margin
1	Games	4	MIST	3
23.0	Points Scored	28.8	MIST	5.8
293.0	Passing Yards	223.5	NWEST	69.5
13.3	PYPC	10.4	NWEST	2.9
9.8	PYPA	7.8	NWEST	2.0
73.3	Completion PCT	74.8	MIST	1.5
32.0	Rushing Yards	143.5	MIST	111.5
1.2	RYPA	3.8	MIST	2.6
57.0	PenaltyYards	51.0	MIST	6.0
0.0	Turnovers	1.3	NWEST	1.3

Defensive Statistics

NWEST	Statistic	MIST	Edge	Margin
1	Games	4	NWEST	3
29.0	Points Scored	24.0	MIST	5.0
201.0	Passing Yards	202.0	NWEST	1.0
10.6	PYPC	11.7	NWEST	1.1
6.9	PYPA	7.3	NWEST	0.4
65.5	Completion PCT	62.2	MIST	3.4
271.0	Rushing Yards	115.5	MIST	155.5
6.8	RYPA	3.9	MIST	2.9
60.0	PenaltyYards	31.8	NWEST	28.3
0.0	Turnovers	0.8	MIST	0.8

Statistic Breakdown

Offensive Statistics

NWEST	Statistic	MIST	Edge	Margin
10	Games	10	-	0
30.1	Points Scored	21.3	NWEST	8.8
221.0	Passing Yards	211.1	NWEST	9.9
12.5	PYPC	10.6	NWEST	1.9
8.1	PYPA	7.0	NWEST	1.1
64.8	Completion PCT	66.0	MIST	1.2
159.4	Rushing Yards	124.3	NWEST	35.1
4.7	RYPA	3.6	NWEST	1.1
52.1	PenaltyYards	41.5	MIST	10.6
1.0	Turnovers	1.0	-	0.0

Defensive Statistics

NWEST	Statistic	MIST	Edge	Margin
10	Games	10	-	0
20.5	Points Scored	25.3	NWEST	4.8
236.2	Passing Yards	211.7	MIST	24.5
10.9	PYPC	11.8	NWEST	0.9
7.1	PYPA	7.3	NWEST	0.2
65.2	Completion PCT	62.1	MIST	3.1
139.5	Rushing Yards	142.4	NWEST	2.9
4.3	RYPA	4.3	NWEST	0.0
53.9	PenaltyYards	39.1	NWEST	14.8
1.9	Turnovers	0.6	NWEST	1.3

Statistic Breakdown

Offensive Statistics

NWEST	Statistic	MIST	Edge	Margin
18	Games	18	-	0
27.9	Points Scored	30.2	MIST	2.2
275.0	Passing Yards	276.6	MIST	1.6
10.8	PYPC	12.9	MIST	2.2
6.8	PYPA	7.8	MIST	1.0
62.7	Completion PCT	60.3	NWEST	2.5
138.8	Rushing Yards	152.8	MIST	14.1
3.8	RYPA	4.3	MIST	0.5
41.8	PenaltyYards	48.1	NWEST	6.2
1.6	Turnovers	1.7	NWEST	0.1

Player	Pos	Injury
Northwestern
Jason Reynolds II	LB	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday 10/24 vs Rutgers
Chris Petrucci	TE	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday 10/24 vs Rutgers
Ezomo Oratokhai	OL	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday 10/24 vs Rutgers
Max Mohring	LB	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday 10/24 vs Rutgers
Jacob Miller	OL	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday 10/24 vs Rutgers
Amare Jordan	LB	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday 10/24 vs Rutgers
Qayvier Johnson	LB	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday 10/24 vs Rutgers
Josh Fussell	DB	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday 10/24 vs Rutgers
Robert Fitzgerald	DB	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday 10/24 vs Rutgers
Luke Dehnicke	TE	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday 10/24 vs Rutgers
Callen Campbell	DL	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday 10/24 vs Rutgers
Daniel Anderson	RB	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday 10/24 vs Rutgers
David Anchondo	OL	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday 10/24 vs Rutgers
Migo Jackson	DL	Undisclosed - is upgraded to probable Saturday vs Michigan State
Damon Walters	DB	Undisclosed - is upgraded to probable Saturday vs Michigan State
Timi Oke	CB	Undisclosed - is probable Saturday vs Michigan State
Braden Turner	DB	Undisclosed - is upgraded to probable Saturday vs Michigan State
Seth Valeri	DB	Undisclosed - is "?"
Glory Stephen-Wangboje	DL	Undisclosed - is "?"
Tom McGlinchey	TE	Undisclosed - is "?"
Jaden McDuffie	WR	Undisclosed - is "?"
Chase Farrell	WR	Undisclosed - is "?"

Player	Position	Injury
Michigan ST
Keshawn Williams	DB	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday 10/24 vs UCLA
Caleb Wheatland	LB	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday 10/24 vs UCLA
Charles Taplin	WR	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday 10/24 vs UCLA
Brady Pretzlaff	LB	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday 10/24 vs UCLA
Ben Murawski	OL	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday 10/24 vs UCLA
Jordan Hall	LB	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday 10/24 vs UCLA
Darrin Jones Jr	RB	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday 10/24 vs UCLA
Cam Fancher	QB	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday 10/24 vs UCLA
Cam Edwards	RB	Knee - is out for season
Jay Coyne	LB	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday 10/24 vs UCLA
Tristan Comer	OL	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday 10/24 vs UCLA
Tyran Chappell	CB	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday 10/24 vs UCLA
Joe Caudill	TE	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday 10/24 vs UCLA
Charles Brantley	CB	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday 10/24 vs UCLA
Tre Bell	CB	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday 10/24 vs UCLA
NiJhay Burt	DB	Undisclosed - is "?"
RaiShawn Elmore	WR	Suspension - is out indefinitely