Michigan State Spartans vs Northwestern Wildcats Prediction 17 October 2026

    📢How will the teams adapt to different defensive schemes of the opponent? We will see the tactical elements of the teams Michigan State Spartans and Northwestern Wildcats on 17 October at 16:00. In the upcoming match of the tournament "NCAA", the favorite is the team Northwestern Wildcats, and the odds for the victory of the sides are against respectively. In our prediction, we considered all the statistical data and determined the most likely outcome for the bet.

    Head-to-head statistics Michigan State Spartans - Northwestern Wildcats

    04.09.21
    NCAA, Regular Season Standings
    Northwestern Wildcats
    Northwestern Wildcats
    Michigan St Spartans
    Michigan St Spartans
    21
    38
    0
    14
    7
    7
    0
    7
    14
    10
    28.11.20
    NCAA, Regular Season Standings
    Michigan St Spartans
    Michigan St Spartans
    Northwestern Wildcats
    Northwestern Wildcats
    29
    20
    10
    0
    7
    6
    0
    7
    12
    7
    21.09.19
    NCAA, Regular Season Standings
    Northwestern Wildcats
    Northwestern Wildcats
    Michigan St Spartans
    Michigan St Spartans
    10
    31
    0
    7
    3
    7
    0
    10
    7
    7
    06.10.18
    NCAA FCS
    Michigan St Spartans
    Michigan St Spartans
    Northwestern Wildcats
    Northwestern Wildcats
    19
    29
    3
    7
    3
    7
    13
    8
    0
    7
    28.10.17
    NCAA, Regular Season Standings
    Northwestern Wildcats
    Northwestern Wildcats
    Michigan St Spartans
    Michigan St Spartans
    39
    31
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    Michigan State Spartans Team Overview

    What can the current home team boast of? The team Michigan State Spartans has played 6 matches this season, winning 2 (33%) and losing 4 (67%). The average total points scored by players is 21.33, while the average total points conceded is 25.67. In home games, these figures are 28.75 and 24, respectively. The overall average total points per match is 47.

    If we consider only the last 10 official matches, the team has 3 wins (3 of them at home) and 7 losses (at home - 3).

    In this 10-match period, the average total points scored per game is 46.6. The average points scored by Michigan State Spartans are 21.3 (at home - 27.17), while the average points conceded are 25.3 (in home games - 25.33).

    Match Results: Michigan State Spartans

    10.10.26
    NCAA
    Michigan State Spartans
    Michigan State Spartans
    Illinois Fighting Illini
    Illinois Fighting Illini
    37
    38
    0
    10
    7
    10
    10
    3
    14
    8
    6
    7
    L
    03.10.26
    NCAA
    Wisconsin Badgers
    Wisconsin Badgers
    Michigan State Spartans
    Michigan State Spartans
    31
    3
    14
    0
    3
    3
    7
    0
    7
    0
    L
    26.09.26
    NCAA
    Michigan State Spartans
    Michigan State Spartans
    Nebraska Cornhuskers
    Nebraska Cornhuskers
    13
    31
    3
    7
    7
    17
    3
    0
    0
    7
    L
    19.09.26
    NCAA
    Notre Dame Fighting Irish
    Notre Dame Fighting Irish
    Michigan State Spartans
    Michigan State Spartans
    27
    10
    10
    0
    7
    10
    3
    0
    7
    0
    L
    12.09.26
    NCAA
    Michigan State Spartans
    Michigan State Spartans
    Eastern Michigan Eagles
    Eastern Michigan Eagles
    35
    7
    7
    0
    7
    7
    14
    0
    7
    0
    W
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    Northwestern Wildcats Team Overview

    This season, the team Northwestern Wildcats has already played 5 and is now ready to test its strength on the road. The team approaches the upcoming match with 4 wins and 1 losses. The win percentage is 80%, while the loss percentage is 20%. The average points scored per match is 35.4, and the average points conceded is 16.2. In away games, these figures are 23 and 29, respectively. When it comes to the total points per match, the average is 51.6.

    Analyzing the team Northwestern Wildcats, we should also consider the results of the last 10 official matches, which ended with 6 wins (0 of them away) and 4 losses (3 of them away).

    The average statistics for the last 10 games are as follows:

    • average points scored: 30.1 (away: 17.67);
    • average points conceded: 20.5 (away: 29);
    • average total points per match: 50.6.

    Match Results: Northwestern Wildcats

    10.10.26
    NCAA
    Northwestern Wildcats
    Northwestern Wildcats
    Ball State Cardinals
    Ball State Cardinals
    45
    14
    14
    0
    17
    14
    14
    0
    0
    0
    W
    03.10.26
    NCAA
    Northwestern Wildcats
    Northwestern Wildcats
    Penn State Nittany Lions
    Penn State Nittany Lions
    34
    13
    10
    0
    14
    7
    7
    0
    3
    6
    W
    26.09.26
    NCAA
    Indiana Hoosiers
    Indiana Hoosiers
    Northwestern Wildcats
    Northwestern Wildcats
    29
    23
    2
    0
    10
    0
    3
    7
    14
    16
    L
    19.09.26
    NCAA
    Northwestern Wildcats
    Northwestern Wildcats
    Colorado Buffaloes
    Colorado Buffaloes
    41
    7
    7
    0
    14
    0
    14
    7
    6
    0
    W
    06.09.26
    NCAA
    Northwestern Wildcats
    Northwestern Wildcats
    South Dakota State Jackrabbits
    South Dakota State Jackrabbits
    34
    18
    7
    0
    3
    6
    7
    6
    17
    6
    W
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    Editorial Prediction

    Key statistics:
    • Michigan State Spartans won with a +10.5 points handicap in last 5 games against Northwestern Wildcats.

    Michigan State Spartans Handicap (+10,5)
    Odds-159
    Published: 16/10/2026, 16:42
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    Betting Tips: Michigan State Spartans - Northwestern Wildcats

    Northwestern Wildcats lost the 1st half:
    northwestern-wildcats-3753in last 7 away games (NCAA).
    1st Half Michigan State Spartans to Win
    +210
    Northwestern Wildcats won the 2nd half:
    northwestern-wildcats-3753in last 6 games.
    2nd Half Northwestern Wildcats to Win
    -161
    Northwestern Wildcats won the 3rd quarter:
    northwestern-wildcats-3753in last 6 games.
    3rd Quarter Northwestern Wildcats to Win
    -116
    Over 40.5 points scored:
    michigan-state-spartans-3666northwestern-wildcats-3753in last 6 Michigan State Spartans games against Northwestern Wildcats.
    michigan-state-spartans-3666northwestern-wildcats-3753in last 5 Michigan State Spartans games against Northwestern Wildcats (NCAA).
    northwestern-wildcats-3753in 10 of last 11 Northwestern Wildcats games.
    Total points Over (40,5)
    -333
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