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Northwestern at Michigan — 2021

Week 8 · 2021-10-23T16:00:00.000Z

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Conference game · Michigan entered as the listed favorite

Northwestern

Strength Rank #64 · Team Strength 51/100 · Above Average

Strength Rank#64

Team Strength51/100

Schedule Strength15

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency30

Defensive Efficiency29

Rushing Success57

Passing Success16

Explosiveness17

Havoc22

Finishing Drives21

3-3 through 6 prior games · 21.8 PPG · 23.8 allowed

Michigan

AP #6 · Strength Rank #9 · Team Strength 94/100 · Elite

Strength Rank#9

Team Strength94/100

Schedule Strength76

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency75

Defensive Efficiency81

Rushing Success64

Passing Success30

Explosiveness48

Havoc61

Finishing Drives63

6-0 through 6 prior games · 38.5 PPG · 15.5 allowed

Pregame market

Spread: -23.5 · O/U: 51.0 · Michigan ML: — · Northwestern ML: —

FINAL RESULT

Northwestern 7, Michigan 33

ATS: home_cover · Total result: under

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