2026 · Week 8 · Oct 24, 2026 · Ryan Field
Pregame projection
Points model v7Projected score
NU37
RUTG21
NU by 16
Win chance
NU84%
RUTG 16%NU 84%
Projected total
58pts
Combined points
Explore the range of outcomes
54%
chance Northwestern wins by 14 or more
46% Northwestern wins by 13 or fewer, or loses
← RUTG winsNU wins →
-140+14+28+42
- 50% of outcomes
- NU by 6 to 26
- 80% of outcomes
- RUTG by 4 to NU by 35
- 90% of outcomes
- RUTG by 9 to NU by 42
- Median
- NU by 15
Not betting advice. This is just a model. These numbers are statistical estimates for entertainment and information only - not a prediction of what will happen and not a recommendation to bet on this or any game. The model is built without betting lines, and no model is reliably more accurate than the betting market. Scores and ranges cover regulation only (no overtime), and even the widest range here misses about 1 game in 10. If you choose to gamble, do so legally and responsibly. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER.