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Penn State at Northwestern — 2017

Week 6 · 2017-10-07T16:00:00.000Z

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Conference game · Penn State entered as the listed favorite

Penn State

AP #4 · Strength Rank #7 · Team Strength 95/100 · Elite

Strength Rank#7
Team Strength95/100
Schedule Strength46

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency66
Defensive Efficiency87
Rushing Success88
Passing Success60
Explosiveness51
Havoc91
Finishing Drives30

5-0 through 5 prior games · 41.4 PPG · 9.4 allowed

Northwestern

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

Strength Rank#47
Team Strength64/100
Schedule Strength63

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency33
Defensive Efficiency51
Rushing Success53
Passing Success87
Explosiveness5
Havoc74
Finishing Drives86

2-2 through 4 prior games · 30.2 PPG · 25.2 allowed

Pregame market

Spread: 14.5 · O/U: 51.5 · Northwestern ML: — · Penn State ML: —

FINAL RESULT

Penn State 31, Northwestern 7

ATS: away_cover · Total result: under

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