Our rankings
Northwestern 73%
Northwestern #50 vs Michigan St #84 in our rankings (network centrality).
Northwestern vs Michigan St Prediction
Overall: venue ignored · using games through Oct 31, 2026
Our pick
Our pick: Northwestern, 81% to win · projected 29–19
Common opponents
Northwestern 58%
Northwestern by 3.0 points here, from 1 comparison.
Efficiency
Northwestern 84%
Projected Northwestern 29, Michigan St 19 from opponent-adjusted points scored and allowed.
Northwestern vs Michigan St head to head this season
- Northwestern W 24–21 away, Oct 17
Northwestern and Michigan St common opponents · 0
These teams haven't played any of the same opponents yet.