Courtesy of OddsShark.com
The Michigan State Spartans and the Northwestern Wildcats will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Ryan Field.
Oddsmakers currently have the Spartans listed as 6-point favorites versus the Wildcats, while the game's total is sitting at 54.
Michigan State was a 55-3 winner in its last match at home against Indiana. They covered the 27.5?point spread as favorites, while the total score of 58 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Northwestern was a 28-13 winner in their most recent outing at home against Minnesota. They failed to cover the 16?point spread as favorites, while the total score (41) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Current streak:
Michigan State has won 3 straight games.
Northwestern has won 4 straight games.
Michigan State has won 3 straight games.
Northwestern has won 4 straight games.
Team records:
Michigan State: 9-2 SU, 7-4 ATS
Northwestern: 6-5 SU, 5-6 ATS
Michigan State: 9-2 SU, 7-4 ATS
Northwestern: 6-5 SU, 5-6 ATS
Michigan State most recently:
When playing in November are 8-2
When playing on grass are 8-2
After outgaining opponent are 8-2
When playing within the conference are 9-1
Northwestern most recently:
When playing in November are 7-3
When playing on grass are 4-6
After being outgained are 5-5
When playing within the conference are 4-6
When playing in November are 8-2
When playing on grass are 8-2
After outgaining opponent are 8-2
When playing within the conference are 9-1
Northwestern most recently:
When playing in November are 7-3
When playing on grass are 4-6
After being outgained are 5-5
When playing within the conference are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
Michigan State is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Michigan State's last 5 games
Michigan State is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Northwestern
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Michigan State's last 5 games when playing Northwestern
Northwestern is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Northwestern's last 5 games when playing Michigan State
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Northwestern's last 6 games at home
Northwestern is 7-14 ATS in its last 21 games
Michigan State is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Michigan State's last 5 games
Michigan State is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Northwestern
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Michigan State's last 5 games when playing Northwestern
Northwestern is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Northwestern's last 5 games when playing Michigan State
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Northwestern's last 6 games at home
Northwestern is 7-14 ATS in its last 21 games
