Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Northwestern Wildcats Odds, Stats - October 02, 2026

Scoreboard	1	2	3	4	Odds
Penn State Nittany Lions 3-4	0	7	0	6	+0
Northwestern Wildcats 6-1	10	14	7	3

Date	Result	Competition	Stats	Recap
10/24/26	Rutgers Scarlet Knights RUTG ( 2-5 ) Northwestern Wildcats NW ( 6-1 ) 14 - 42
10/17/26	Penn State Nittany Lions PSU ( 3-4 ) Michigan Wolverines MICH ( 4-3 ) 18 - 21
10/17/26	Northwestern Wildcats NW ( 6-1 ) Michigan State Spartans MSU ( 2-6 ) 24 - 21

Joseph Himon II Running Back Penn State	6	Touchdowns	4	Carson Hansen Running Back Northwestern
Caleb Komolafe Running Back Penn State	552	Rushing	278	Carson Hansen Running Back Northwestern
Rocco Becht Quarterback Northwestern	1664	Passing	1617	Aidan Chiles Quarterback Penn State
Griffin Wilde Wide Receiver Penn State	39	Receiving	34	Chase Sowell Wide Receiver Northwestern
Tony Rojas Linebacker Northwestern	5	Sacks	4	Braydon Brus Linebacker Penn State
Robert Fitzgerald Defensive Back Penn State	2	Interceptions	2	Tony Rojas Linebacker Northwestern

Penn State Nittany Lions PSU Northwestern Wildcats NW

	Stat
3	Games Won	2
1	Games Lost	1
3-4	Last 10	6-1
0-0	W L Streak	0-0
2-2	Against The Spread	3-0
0	Money	0
0-0	Home	0-0
0-0	Away	0-0
2-2	Total	3-0

date	home-away	ats	o/u	NW:Total Net Yards	NW:Net Rushing Yards	NW:Passing Yards	PSU:Total Net Yards	PSU:Net Rushing Yards	PSU:Passing Yards
10/02/2026	NW 34 - PSU 13	NW +4.5	Over 46.5	506	413	93	291	48	243
10/11/2025	PSU 21 - NW 22	NW +21	Under 46.5	282	119	163	274	137	137
09/30/2023	NW 13 - PSU 41	PSU -26	Over 46	353	134	219	175	45	130

date	score	ats	o/u	Total Net Yards	Net Rushing Yards	Passing Yards
10/17/2026	MICH 21 - PSU 18	W +6.5	Under 43.5	332	65	267
10/10/2026	PSU 23 - USC 31	L -1.5	Under 54.5	430	129	301
10/02/2026	NW 34 - PSU 13	L -4.5	Over 46.5	291	48	243
09/26/2026	PSU 20 - WIS 24	L -10.5	Over 43.5	355	120	235
09/19/2026	PSU 55 - BUFF 13	W -39.5	Over 48.5	173	113	60
09/12/2026	TEM 9 - PSU 27	L -23.5	Under 50	416	148	268
09/05/2026	PSU 45 - MRSH 0	W -23.5	Under 54.5	147	44	103

date	score	ats	o/u	Total Net Yards	Net Rushing Yards	Passing Yards
10/24/2026	NW 42 - RUTG 14	W -16.5	Under 58.5	504	285	219
10/17/2026	MSU 21 - NW 24	L -8.5	Under 50.5	305	89	216
10/10/2026	NW 45 - BALL 14	L -37.5	Over 52.5	436	164	272
10/02/2026	NW 34 - PSU 13	W +4.5	Over 46.5	506	413	93
09/25/2026	IU 29 - NW 23	W +20.5	Over 47.5	472	271	201
09/19/2026	NW 41 - COLO 7	W -3	Over 46.5	431	190	241
09/05/2026	NW 34 - SDST 18	W -16	Over 46.5	497	224	273

Penn State Nittany Lions PSU

	Season stats	rank
Total Yards	313.6	606
Passing Yards	141.29	582
Rushing Yards	172.29	683
Points Scored	18.86	150
Field Goal %	0.64	550

Northwestern Wildcats NW

	Season stats	rank
Total Yards	364.6	652
Passing Yards	211.86	652
Rushing Yards	152.71	666
Points Scored	16.57	105
Field Goal %	0.67	563

Penn State Nittany Lions PSU

	Season stats	rank
Total Yards	384.1	72
Passing Yards	253.43	42
Rushing Yards	130.71	107
Points Scored	28.71	279
Field Goal %	0.85	70

Northwestern Wildcats NW

	Season stats	rank
Total Yards	435.6	34
Passing Yards	231	67
Rushing Yards	204.57	24
Points Scored	34.71	141
Field Goal %	0.79	93

Penn State Nittany Lions PSU

player (position)	status		ats*current	o/u*	notes
Chase Sowell (WR)	Prob Sat	Undisclosed - 16 / 10 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Cristiano Rosa (K)	Ques Oct 17th	Undisclosed - 29 / 09 / 26	0-2	2-0	Details
Andrew Rappleyea (TE)	Ques Sat	Undisclosed - 26 / 09 / 26	1-2	3-0	Details
Koby Howard (WR)	Out indefinitely	Undisclosed - 22 / 09 / 26	1-2	3-0	Details
Max Granville (DE)	out for season	Undisclosed - 12 / 09 / 26	-	-	Details
Gabe Burkle (TE)	Ques Sept. 19th	Knee - 01 / 09 / 26	-	-	Details
Cooper Alexander (TE)	Ques Sept. 19th	Undisclosed - 19 / 08 / 26	-	-	Details
Brett Eskildsen (WR)	Ques Sept. 5	Undisclosed - 19 / 08 / 26	-	-	Details
D'Antae Sheffey (RB)	Out indefinitely	Undisclosed - 19 / 08 / 26	-	-	Details
Andrew Rappleyea (TE)	Ques Sept. 5	Undisclosed - 19 / 08 / 26	-	-	Details

Northwestern Wildcats NW

player (position)	status		ats*current	o/u*	notes
Josh Fussell (DB)	Out indefinitely	Undisclosed - 01 / 10 / 26	2-0	2-0	Details
Luke Dehnicke (TE)	Ques Sat	Undisclosed - 29 / 09 / 26	2-0	2-0	Details
Jaden McDuffie (WR)	Ques Sat	Undisclosed - 29 / 09 / 26	2-0	2-0	Details
Tom McGlinchey (TE)	Out indefinitely	Undisclosed - 29 / 09 / 26	2-0	2-0	Details
Braden Turner (DB)	Ques Sat	Undisclosed - 25 / 09 / 26	3-0	3-0	Details
Chase Farrell (WR)	Ques Sat	Undisclosed - 22 / 09 / 26	3-0	3-0	Details
Chris Petrucci (TE)	Ques Sat	Undisclosed - 22 / 09 / 26	3-0	3-0	Details
Hayden Eligon II (WR)	Prob Fri	Lower Body - 06 / 09 / 26	-	-	Details

Penn State Nittany Lions PSU

Nittany Lions are 2-5 ATS in their last 7 games as a road underdog.

Nittany Lions are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games as a road favorite of 10.5 or greater.

Nittany Lions are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games as a road favorite of 3.5-10.0.

Over is 7-3 in Nittany Lions last 10 games as a road underdog of 10.5 or greater.

Over is 4-1 in Nittany Lions last 5 games as an underdog.

Northwestern Wildcats NW

Wildcats are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 home games.

Over is 5-2 in Wildcats last 7 games after allowing more than 450 total yards in their previous game.

Wildcats are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 games as a home underdog of 0.5-3.0.

Over is 5-2 in Wildcats last 7 games as a home underdog of 10.5 or greater.

Over is 8-1 in Wildcats last 9 Friday games.

Penn State Nittany Lions

Pitchers

POS	Player

Hitters

POS	Player

Northwestern Wildcats

Pitchers

POS	Player

Hitters

POS	Player

Game Statistics

291

506

Total Yards

243

Passing Yards

413

Rushing Yards

Touchdowns

66.7

Field Goal %

Turnovers

Team	Last 5 Matches
Penn State Nittany Lions PSU ( 3-4 )	L L L L W
Northwestern Wildcats NW ( 6-1 )	W W W L W

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Joseph Himon II Running Back Penn State	6	Touchdowns	4	Carson Hansen Running Back Northwestern
Caleb Komolafe Running Back Penn State	552	Rushing	278	Carson Hansen Running Back Northwestern
Rocco Becht Quarterback Northwestern	1664	Passing	1617	Aidan Chiles Quarterback Penn State
Griffin Wilde Wide Receiver Penn State	39	Receiving	34	Chase Sowell Wide Receiver Northwestern
Tony Rojas Linebacker Northwestern	5	Sacks	4	Braydon Brus Linebacker Penn State
Robert Fitzgerald Defensive Back Penn State	2	Interceptions	2	Tony Rojas Linebacker Northwestern

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