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Northwestern at Michigan State — 2016

Week 7 · 2016-10-15T19:30:00.000Z

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Conference game · Michigan State entered as the listed favorite

Northwestern

Strength Rank #71 · Team Strength 45/100 · Below Average

Strength Rank#71

Team Strength45/100

Schedule Strength78

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency12

Defensive Efficiency61

Rushing Success4

Passing Success51

Explosiveness39

Havoc43

Finishing Drives12

2-3 through 5 prior games · 20.6 PPG · 19.8 allowed

Michigan State

Strength Rank #47 · Team Strength 64/100 · Above Average

Strength Rank#47

Team Strength64/100

Schedule Strength83

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency43

Defensive Efficiency46

Rushing Success15

Passing Success50

Explosiveness46

Havoc18

Finishing Drives23

2-3 through 5 prior games · 21.0 PPG · 25.2 allowed

Pregame market

Spread: -6.5 · O/U: — · Michigan State ML: — · Northwestern ML: —

FINAL RESULT

Northwestern 54, Michigan State 40

ATS: away_cover · Total result: Unavailable

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