Northwestern vs Purdue Prediction, Game Preview, Lines, How To Watch

Northwestern vs. Purdue is on Saturday, November 19th.

Northwestern is the team that needs to win to have an outside shot of winning the Big Ten West. The ground game hasn't been good, but it rumbled for over 200 yards against Ohio State and 215 yards and two scores against Maryland. Purdue's defensive front has been hit a bit recently, allowing over five yards per carry.

Northwestern's offense doesn't work. Purdue will win. Northwestern has a bigger problem against teams that can run well. Northwestern went 0-4 against anyone who connected on at least 60% of their passes.

Northwestern and Purdue are playing their final home game of the year. Purdue will win. Northwestern has not scored more than one touchdown in any of their games this season.

Purdue is favored to beat Northwestern 31-13.