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Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Penn State Nittany Lions
The Minnesota Golden Gophers and the Penn State Nittany Lions will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Bryce Jordan Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Golden Gophers as -2-point favorites versus the Nittany Lions, while the game's total opened at 141.5.
Last time out for Penn State, they were a 72-63 winner as they battled Spartans at home. They covered in the match as a +5.5-point underdog.
In their last action, Minnesota was a 65-47 loser on the road against Spartans. They failed to cover the +3.5-point spread as underdogs.
Minnesota:
Team record: 15-3 SU,10-6 ATS
Minnesota is 15-3 SU in its last 18 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 6 games
Minnesota is 6-12 ATS in its last 18 games on the road
Penn State:
Team record: 10-7 SU,9-5 ATS
Penn State is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Penn State is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home
Penn State is 6-16 SU in its last 22 games when playing Minnesota
Next up:
Minnesota home to Wisconsin Saturday, January 21
Penn State home to Indiana Wednesday, January 18