The Spartans will play the Wildcats on Friday, September 3rd, 2021. The matchup takes place at Ryan Field. Watch this exciting Week 1 matchup at 9:00 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on ESPN.
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Table of Contents
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Recent Meetings
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Schedules & Results
- Other Games Today
Best Spartans at Wildcats Odds
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College Football Odds Example
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4:58pm EDT | TBD VA |
No VA Point Spread lines available for this game.
Michigan State at Northwestern Prop Bets
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Recent Meetings Since 2017
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
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| 2021 Week 1 | Michigan State vs Northwestern Friday, September 3rd, 2021 | MSU 38, NU 21 Ryan Field | Michigan State by 17 |
| 2020 Week 13 | Northwestern vs Michigan State Saturday, November 28th, 2020 | MSU 29, NW 20 Spartan Stadium | Michigan State by 9 |
| 2019 Week 4 | Michigan State vs Northwestern Saturday, September 21st, 2019 | MSU 31, NW 10 Ryan Field | Michigan State by 21 |
| 2018 Week 6 | Northwestern vs Michigan State Saturday, October 6th, 2018 | NW 29, MSU 19 Spartan Stadium | Northwestern by 10 |
| 2017 Week 9 | Michigan State vs Northwestern Saturday, October 28th, 2017 | NW 39, MSU 31 (3OT) Ryan Field | Northwestern by 8 |
Team Standings
| Team | Conf | Conf% | W | L | PF | PA | Home | Away | Strk |
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| Big Ten East | |||||||||
| #9 Michigan State | 7-2 | 0.778 | 11 | 2 | 414 | 329 | 6-0 | 4-2 | W2 |
| Big Ten West | |||||||||
| Northwestern | 1-8 | 0.111 | 3 | 9 | 199 | 348 | 3-3 | 0-5 | L6 |
Michigan State & Northwestern Futures Odds
Latest NCAA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn the best College Football bets here.
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Team Schedules & Results
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | Michigan State vs Northwestern | MSU 38, NU 21 Friday, September 3rd, 2021 |
| Week 2 | Youngstown State vs Michigan State | MSU 42, YSU 14 Saturday, September 11th, 2021 |
| Week 3 | Michigan State vs Miami (FL) | MSU 38, MIA 17 Saturday, September 18th, 2021 |
| Week 4 | Nebraska vs Michigan State | MSU 23, NEB 20 (OT) Saturday, September 25th, 2021 |
| Week 5 | Western Kentucky vs Michigan State | MSU 48, WKU 31 Saturday, October 2nd, 2021 |
| Week 6 | Michigan State vs Rutgers | MSU 31, RUTG 13 Saturday, October 9th, 2021 |
| Week 7 | Michigan State vs Indiana | MSU 20, IU 15 Saturday, October 16th, 2021 |
| Week 9 | Michigan vs Michigan State | MSU 37, MICH 33 Saturday, October 30th, 2021 |
| Week 10 | Michigan State vs Purdue | PUR 40, MSU 29 Saturday, November 6th, 2021 |
| Week 11 | Maryland vs Michigan State | MSU 40, MD 21 Saturday, November 13th, 2021 |
| Week 12 | Michigan State vs Ohio State | OSU 56, MSU 7 Saturday, November 20th, 2021 |
| Week 13 | Penn State vs Michigan State | MSU 30, PSU 27 Saturday, November 27th, 2021 |
| Bowls | Pittsburgh vs Michigan State Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl | MSU 31, PITT 21 Thursday, December 30th, 2021 |
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | Michigan State vs Northwestern | MSU 38, NU 21 Friday, September 3rd, 2021 |
| Week 2 | Indiana State vs Northwestern | NU 24, INST 6 Saturday, September 11th, 2021 |
| Week 3 | Northwestern vs Duke | DUKE 30, NU 23 Saturday, September 18th, 2021 |
| Week 4 | Ohio vs Northwestern | NU 35, OHIO 6 Saturday, September 25th, 2021 |
| Week 5 | Northwestern vs Nebraska | NEB 56, NU 7 Saturday, October 2nd, 2021 |
| Week 7 | Rutgers vs Northwestern | NU 21, RUTG 7 Saturday, October 16th, 2021 |
| Week 8 | Northwestern vs Michigan | MICH 33, NU 7 Saturday, October 23rd, 2021 |
| Week 9 | Minnesota vs Northwestern | MINN 41, NU 14 Saturday, October 30th, 2021 |
| Week 10 | Iowa vs Northwestern | IOWA 17, NU 12 Saturday, November 6th, 2021 |
| Week 11 | Northwestern vs Wisconsin | WISC 35, NU 7 Saturday, November 13th, 2021 |
| Week 12 | Purdue vs Northwestern | PUR 32, NU 14 Saturday, November 20th, 2021 |
| Week 13 | Northwestern vs Illinois | ILL 47, NU 14 Saturday, November 27th, 2021 |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Michigan State vs Northwestern College Football Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Friday, September 3rd, 2021 at 9:00 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Football page, look for the Michigan State vs Northwestern Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Football page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Michigan State vs Northwestern Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.