College football odds: Penn State a big favorite vs, Northwestern

Week 11 was our best week yet! Michigan and Purdue covered easily while Ohio State, Indiana, and Maryland squeaked out covers as well. We also had some good luck in the Northwestern vs. Wisconsin under. Our only miss on the week was Rutgers not putting up more of a fight against Iowa. All in, we went 6-1 on the week! Let's keep it rolling. All…

Big Ten foes will do battle when the No. 6 Penn State Nittany Lions (4-0) battle the Northwestern Wildcats (2-2) at Ryan Field in Evanston, Illinois. In the piece below, we have best bets and tips to help you make informed betting decisions. Looking to put together a parlay or a few single bets on Penn State vs. Northwestern? Head to BetMGM using…

Seven games on the Week 5 college football schedule feature a Big Ten team, including the matchup between the Penn State Nittany Lions and the Northwestern Wildcats. If you're looking for additional betting info for Week 5 in college football, we've got you covered with betting odds for each of the big games. BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Monday…

As Penn State prepares to board a plane for its first road test of the season, the general opinion is the Nittany Lions are still the easy favorite this weekend at Illinois. But the Nittany Lions have seen the line move a shade closer toward the home team as the week has progressed. The opening lines from BetMGM had Penn State as a 15.5-point…

Pickswise provides exclusive sports betting content to MLive.com, including picks, analysis, tools, games and sportsbook offers to help bettors get in on the action. Please wager responsibly. On Thursday, the NCAA Tournament First Round will feature an exciting clash between the Boise State Broncos and the Northwestern Wildcats at Golden 1 Center.…

the Penn State football program is set to encounter elevated expectations ahead of a 2023 season opener versus West Virginia. That optimistic outlook is evidenced in an initial betting line freshly released by FanDuel Sportsbook. The Nittany Lions are an early 18.5-point favorite over West Virginia for a Week 1 showdown in Beaver Stadium. That…

The Michigan Wolverines will be in desperate need of a victory when they face the Northwestern Wildcats on Thursday night. Michigan has lost three of its last four games and is sitting just one game above the.500 mark. The Wolverines picked up an 85-78 win over the Wildcats when these teams met on Jan. 15. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. ET. The Wildcats…

Michigan State basketball plays the Penn State Nittany Lions on Wednesday, and if you're looking to do some last-minute betting research, you're in luck! We'll give you the latest point spread, money line odds and over/under number, as well as the information you'll need to make the smartest bet at BetMGM. The game starts at 6:30 p.m. ET and can be…

For almost three and a half quarters, it looked like the No. 15 Penn State Nittany Lions were set to take down No. 2 Ohio State. The Buckeyes offense mustered 16 points through the first 50 or so minutes of the game. Then, an offensive explosion saw Ohio State score 28 fourth quarter points, leaving the Nittany Lions with no answers in their 44-31…

The Iowa Hawkeyes will try to snap their three-game losing streak when they face the Northwestern Wildcats on Saturday afternoon. Iowa is coming off a disastrous performance against No. 2 Ohio State, losing in a 54-10 final last week. Meanwhile, Northwestern is on a six-game losing streak since its season-opening win against Nebraska in…

Week 6 of the 2022 FCS season has arrived, and the FCS football odds have started to drop at BetMGM. Below are BetMGM's opening FCS betting lines for Week 6. Place FCS Wagers at BetMGM New Customer Offer: Risk-Free First Bet up to $1000 Gardner-Webb at Robert MorrisSpread: Gardner-Webb -15.5 Total Points: 48 Dartmouth at YaleSpread: Yale -4.5 Total…

The Big Ten Conference kicks off Week 6 of college football beginning on Friday at 7 p.m. ET when Nebraska goes on the road to face Rutgers inside SHI Stadium in Piscataway, N.J. Penn State and Minnesota are enjoying bye weeks this week. Through five weeks of play, three conference programs remain undefeated, as Ohio State, Michigan State and Penn…

Another win for Penn State has the Nittany Lions sitting just outside the top-10 in the AP Rankings and are the No. 20 team according to the Action Network's Power Ratings. In all likelihood, the Nittany Lions will be a top-10 team in the country after this weekend as they are a 25.5-point favorite against Northwestern on Saturday afternoon. This…

Dimers.com provides exclusive sports betting content to PennLive.com, including picks, analysis, tools and sportsbook offers to help bettors get in on the action. Please wager responsibly. Penn State squares off with Northwestern in a college football matchup at Beaver Stadium on Saturday. Kickoff is at 3:30 p.m. ET. This betting analysis for…

In Week 4, there was bad, and there was worse. All five of our pickers were below.500 in the nine games we selected last week. Aaron McMann and Andrew Kahn were the best at 4-5. Our Michigan State beat, meanwhile, both went 2-7 (yours truly picked two lone wolves in Maryland and Iowa…and went 0-5 in the other five games). Visit MLive's Betting…

Penn State needs to execute one more transaction to set up the Big Ten's first marquee matchup of the season. So when can we begin talking about Penn State vs. Michigan on Oct. 15? The No. 11 Lions host Northwestern looking for their third 5-0 start in the past four seasons. They're huge favorites over a team that has yet to win in the U.S. and is…

As Penn State dives fully into the Big Ten slate of its schedule after handling all three of their non-conference opponents, the Nittany Lions welcome a Northwestern program that is one of the worst in the conference this season. After picking up a resounding win over Nebraska in Ireland in Week 0, the Wildcats have lost their last three games to…

Northwestern Wildcats (1-3) vs. Penn State Nittany Lions (4-0) October 1, 2022 3:30 pm EDT The Line: Penn State Nittany Lions -25.5 / Northwestern Wildcats+25.5; Over/Under: +52.5 (Click here for latest betting odds) The Northwestern Wildcats and Penn State Nittany Lions meet Saturday in week 5 college football action at Beaver Stadium. The…

Knocking on the door of top-10 status in national rankings, Penn State embarks on a nine-week span of eight Big Ten matchups, beginning next Saturday against Northwestern. The Nittany Lions open October in Beaver Stadium, welcoming a Wildcats squad that dropped its last three games. According to Caesars Sportsbook, Penn State begins this game week…

The Central Michigan Chippewas will try to pull off a huge upset when they go on the road to face the No. 14 Penn State Nittany Lions on Saturday afternoon. Central Michigan lost its first two games of the season before bouncing back with a 41-0 win over Bucknell last week. Penn State made headlines last week when it rolled to a 41-12 win…

Last week was a solid performance at 4-2, though I can't help but feel sorry for myself about not putting any juice on the underdog money lines of Duke, Washington State, or Georgia Southern. That's the way it goes. Thankfully a goal line fumble brought me some respite as it kept The Battle of the Nerds under 56.5. Don't worry Evan Hull, you're…

Welcome to our second installment of Betting the Big Ten. Before we jump into this week's games, let's take a quick look at how we fared last week. Penn State came through for me in a big way by covering in what could be the conference game of the year. Maryland came oh so close to covering against Buffalo, but just couldn't slam the…

Welcome to Week 2 of college football! Below are the odds for every Big Ten game this weekend, plus Alabama and Texas and maybe a couple others. There are a lot of scrubs games this weekend; every Big Ten that has odds available is favored by double digits except Iowa over Iowa State by three. Given the nature of Iowa football, a 3-point win might…

Every year (and every week of the CFB season) we have a little friendly competition among our writers for world domination when it comes to picking Big Ten and some of the bigger college football games. We'll bring you our expert picks and predictions on all the league games against the spread, and straight-up throughout the season. We'll even give…

There have been questions about the schedules Michigan and Georgia have faced so far this season, but those questions are going to get some answers this week. After Georgia had a close call against a ranked Missouri team, the Bulldogs now face a top-10 opponent in Ole Miss. Meanwhile, Michigan gets its first real opposition during a trip to Penn…