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Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Northwestern Wildcats
The Penn State Nittany Lions and the Northwestern Wildcats will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Welsh-Ryan Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Wildcats as -4.5-point favorites versus the Nittany Lions, while the game's total opened at 129.5.
Northwestern was a 70-52 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Terrapins. They failed to cover the +7.5-point spread as underdogs.
Penn State was a 99-90 loser in its last match at home against Boilermakers. They failed to cover the +7.5-point spread as underdogs.
Penn State:
Team record: 7-14 SU,7-14 ATS
Current Streak: lost 8 straight games.
Penn State is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Penn State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Penn State's last 10 games
Northwestern:
Team record: 12-9 SU,10-10-1 ATS
Northwestern is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
Northwestern is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Northwestern's last 9 games
Next up:
Penn State at Ohio State Thursday, February 7
Northwestern at Iowa Sunday, February 10