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Northwestern at Michigan State — 2018

Week 6 · 2018-10-06T16:00:00.000Z

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Conference game · Michigan State entered as the listed favorite

Northwestern

Strength Rank #42 · Team Strength 68/100 · Above Average

Strength Rank#42
Team Strength68/100
Schedule Strength94

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency4
Defensive Efficiency51
Rushing Success26
Passing Success47
Explosiveness25
Havoc48
Finishing Drives24

1-3 through 4 prior games · 22.2 PPG · 26.8 allowed

Michigan State

AP #20 · Strength Rank #39 · Team Strength 71/100 · Above Average

Strength Rank#39
Team Strength71/100
Schedule Strength49

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency16
Defensive Efficiency82
Rushing Success16
Passing Success71
Explosiveness17
Havoc64
Finishing Drives50

3-1 through 4 prior games · 29.2 PPG · 22.0 allowed

Pregame market

Spread: -10.5 · O/U: 43.5 · Michigan State ML: — · Northwestern ML: —

FINAL RESULT

Northwestern 29, Michigan State 19

ATS: away_cover · Total result: over

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