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Purdue at Northwestern — 2025

Week 8 · 2025-10-18T19:00:00.000Z

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Conference game · Northwestern entered as the listed favorite

Purdue

Strength Rank #111 · Team Strength 19/100 · Weak

Strength Rank#111

Team Strength19/100

Schedule Strength85

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency55

Defensive Efficiency11

Rushing Success81

Passing Success68

Explosiveness60

Havoc60

Finishing Drives33

2-4 through 6 prior games · 26.5 PPG · 29.3 allowed

Northwestern

Strength Rank #71 · Team Strength 48/100 · Below Average

Strength Rank#71

Team Strength48/100

Schedule Strength78

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency37

Defensive Efficiency37

Rushing Success82

Passing Success53

Explosiveness30

Havoc21

Finishing Drives4

4-2 through 6 prior games · 23.3 PPG · 17.7 allowed

Pregame market

Spread: -3.0 · O/U: 47.5 · Northwestern ML: -162.0 · Purdue ML: 136.0

FINAL RESULT

Purdue 0, Northwestern 19

ATS: home_cover · Total result: under

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