Penn State Nittany Lions vs Northwestern Wildcats Picks and Predictions

Penn State Nittany Lions vs Northwestern Wildcats Best Betting Picks

Penn State Nittany Lions
Line: +8.5 Total: o149.5 Score: 0

Northwestern Wildcats
Line: -8.5 Total: u149.5 Score: 0

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Best Bets for the Penn State Nittany Lions vs Northwestern Wildcats

Below are the top 5 sports handicappers with picks on this game. Experts are listed in order based based on their hit rate from previous picks on the Penn State Nittany Lions and/or Northwestern Wildcats games and their overall NCAAB rankings. Visit their website directly to purchase their best bets for the day.

Rank	Sports Handicapper	30 Day NCAAB Record	NCAAB Season Record	Hit Rate	Website
#1	James Gunnar	79-27 (75%), +$24,870	179-83 (68%), +$43,410	76%	View Website
#2	Christopher Rockfeld	76-26 (75%), +$22,215	152-86 (64%), +$26,955	47%	View Website
#3	Ray Franklin	68-30 (69%), +$17,285	125-93 (57%), +$11,325	62%	View Website
#4	Chris Murphy	65-32 (67%), +$14,885	149-84 (64%), +$28,135	65%	View Website
#5	Jim McDonald	57-34 (63%), +$9,735	144-84 (63%), +$25,800	67%	View Website

Vegas Trends and Betting Odds

Penn State Nittany Lions have won the past 0 out of 5 games (2 of 5 ATS) while the Northwestern Wildcats have won the past 1 out of 5 games (2 of 5 ATS). The Penn State Nittany Lions are 1 and 4 on the most recent away games while the Northwestern Wildcats are 2 and 3 at home. Vegas has the line at Northwestern Wildcats -8.5 and the total at 149.5.

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