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Rutgers at Northwestern — 2021

Week 7 · 2021-10-16T16:00:00.000Z

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Conference game · Rutgers entered as the listed favorite

Rutgers

Strength Rank #90 · Team Strength 31/100 · Below Average

Strength Rank#90
Team Strength31/100
Schedule Strength62

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency19
Defensive Efficiency51
Rushing Success42
Passing Success36
Explosiveness3
Havoc87
Finishing Drives37

3-3 through 6 prior games · 27.0 PPG · 22.8 allowed

Northwestern

Strength Rank #65 · Team Strength 50/100 · Above Average

Strength Rank#65
Team Strength50/100
Schedule Strength17

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency33
Defensive Efficiency10
Rushing Success76
Passing Success17
Explosiveness7
Havoc4
Finishing Drives33

2-3 through 5 prior games · 22.0 PPG · 27.2 allowed

Pregame market

Spread: 2.5 · O/U: 45.0 · Northwestern ML: — · Rutgers ML: —

FINAL RESULT

Rutgers 7, Northwestern 21

ATS: home_cover · Total result: under

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