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Northwestern at Ohio State — 2020

Week 16 · 2020-12-19T17:00:00.000Z

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Conference game · Neutral site · Ohio State entered as the listed favorite

Northwestern

AP #15 · Strength Rank #34 · Team Strength 74/100 · Above Average

Strength Rank#34
Team Strength74/100
Schedule Strength64

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency24
Defensive Efficiency98
Rushing Success9
Passing Success59
Explosiveness21
Havoc87
Finishing Drives74

6-1 through 7 prior games · 25.3 PPG · 14.6 allowed

Ohio State

AP #3 · Strength Rank #3 · Team Strength 98/100 · Elite

Strength Rank#3
Team Strength98/100
Schedule Strength73

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency96
Defensive Efficiency81
Rushing Success87
Passing Success98
Explosiveness61
Havoc87
Finishing Drives88

5-0 through 5 prior games · 46.6 PPG · 23.2 allowed

Pregame market

Spread: -16.5 · O/U: 56.5 · Ohio State ML: — · Northwestern ML: —

FINAL RESULT

Northwestern 10, Ohio State 22

ATS: away_cover · Total result: under

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