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Michigan at Northwestern — 2025

Week 12 · 2025-11-15T17:00:00.000Z

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Conference game · Neutral site · Michigan entered as the listed favorite

Michigan

AP #18 · Strength Rank #24 · Team Strength 83/100 · Strong

Strength Rank#24

Team Strength83/100

Schedule Strength58

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency67

Defensive Efficiency79

Rushing Success80

Passing Success47

Explosiveness21

Havoc77

Finishing Drives38

7-2 through 9 prior games · 28.1 PPG · 17.2 allowed

Northwestern

Strength Rank #68 · Team Strength 50/100 · Above Average

Strength Rank#68

Team Strength50/100

Schedule Strength68

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency27

Defensive Efficiency36

Rushing Success86

Passing Success43

Explosiveness10

Havoc17

Finishing Drives5

5-4 through 9 prior games · 21.9 PPG · 19.1 allowed

Pregame market

Spread: 10.0 · O/U: 41.5 · Northwestern ML: 320.0 · Michigan ML: -410.0

FINAL RESULT

Michigan 24, Northwestern 22

ATS: home_cover · Total result: over

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