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Saturday at 12:00 PM			NORTHWESTERN (5-0) AT PENN ST (3-2)
						Offensive Statistics			Defensive Statistics
Teams	Line	PF/PA	SU	ATS	O/U/P	RY	PY	TY	RY	PY	TY
331: NORTHWESTERN 332: PENN ST	47.0 -2.5	33.8 / 20.6 24.6 / 13.6	5-0 3-2	5-0-0 4-1-0	2-2-0 1-4-0	255.8 133.8	210.8 245.8	466.6 379.6	92.4 129.8	286.6 227.8	379.0 357.6

Power Rating Line
The power rating system is based on recent game results. The section should be used to compare the relative strength of the two teams involved. A power line is calculated using both teams ratings and home field advantage. Where the power line differs significantly from the current line, the team with the edge is indicated.

	Power Rating
	Estimate	Edge
NORTHWESTERN
PENN ST	-10

Team Trends and Angles
All team trends listed below apply to the current game.

NORTHWESTERN - Recent ATS Trends
	Against the spread			Over/Under			Straight Up
	Current	Last 3	Since 1992	Current	Last 3	Since 1992	Current	Last 3	Since 1992
Description	W-L	W-L	W-L	O-U	O-U	O-U	W-L	W-L	W-L
when the line is +3 to -3	2-0	2-1	16-17	1-1	2-1	11-11	2-0	3-0	18-15
in all games	5-0	14-17	123-113	2-2	16-13	71-78	5-0	18-13	117-127
after 2 or more consecutive straight up wins	3-0	5-6	26-28	1-1	3-7	18-26	3-0	8-3	29-26
when playing against a team with a winning record	1-0	5-9	55-53	1-0	10-4	44-34	1-0	5-9	37-73
in weeks 5 through 9	1-0	3-7	48-44	1-0	8-2	32-30	1-0	4-6	41-53
in all lined games	5-0	14-17	123-113	2-2	16-13	71-78	5-0	18-13	112-125
as an underdog	2-0	7-9	88-71	1-1	10-6	51-54	2-0	5-11	52-108
as a road underdog of 3 points or less	1-0	1-0	4-1	1-0	1-0	1-2	1-0	1-0	4-1
in road games	1-0	6-7	62-46	1-0	8-5	29-35	1-0	8-5	50-60
in road lined games	1-0	6-7	62-46	1-0	8-5	29-35	1-0	8-5	49-60
in a road game where the total is between 42.5 and 49	0-0	1-0	12-9	0-0	0-1	7-13	0-0	1-0	10-11
in a road game where the total is between 45.5 and 49	0-0	0-0	8-4	0-0	0-0	5-7	0-0	0-0	6-6
against conference opponents	1-0	5-12	82-77	1-0	11-6	49-55	1-0	7-10	69-92
when playing on a Saturday	5-0	14-17	112-109	2-2	16-13	63-72	5-0	18-13	112-117
when playing with 6 or less days rest	4-0	10-14	95-95	1-2	11-11	55-62	4-0	15-9	96-97
after playing a conference game	0-0	5-11	80-76	0-0	9-7	47-52	0-0	5-11	68-90
in games played on a grass field	4-0	9-14	78-84	1-2	12-9	52-58	4-0	13-10	79-89
in October games	0-0	2-7	40-41	0-0	7-2	29-24	0-0	3-6	35-48
off a win against a conference rival	0-0	2-4	30-35	0-0	2-4	24-26	0-0	2-4	31-35

PENN ST - Recent ATS Trends
	Against the spread			Over/Under			Straight Up
	Current	Last 3	Since 1992	Current	Last 3	Since 1992	Current	Last 3	Since 1992
Description	W-L	W-L	W-L	O-U	O-U	O-U	W-L	W-L	W-L
when the line is +3 to -3	1-0	2-1	19-19	1-0	2-2	20-21	1-0	2-2	20-21
in all games	4-1	12-16	120-120	1-4	10-18	79-111	3-2	19-12	173-79
after 2 or more consecutive straight up wins	1-0	4-5	53-53	1-0	4-5	42-36	1-0	7-3	82-28
when playing against a team with a winning record	0-0	4-9	53-68	0-0	5-9	50-59	0-0	8-7	69-56
in weeks 5 through 9	1-0	5-5	44-40	1-0	5-4	29-40	1-0	8-2	58-30
in all lined games	4-1	12-16	120-120	1-4	10-18	79-111	3-2	18-12	167-79
as a favorite	2-1	8-8	94-87	0-3	5-10	58-71	2-1	15-2	150-34
as a home favorite of 3 points or less	0-0	0-0	4-5	0-0	0-0	5-4	0-0	0-0	4-5
in home games	2-1	6-8	65-62	0-3	3-11	38-58	2-1	12-5	105-31
in home lined games	2-1	6-8	65-62	0-3	3-11	38-58	2-1	11-5	99-31
in a home game where the total is between 42.5 and 49	2-1	4-2	25-18	0-3	0-8	18-27	2-1	6-2	33-12
in a home game where the total is between 45.5 and 49	1-0	1-0	15-7	0-1	0-2	12-11	1-0	2-0	18-5
against conference opponents	1-0	8-8	70-78	1-0	9-7	59-65	1-0	11-6	97-56
when playing on a Saturday	4-1	12-15	111-113	1-4	10-17	74-100	3-2	19-11	163-73
when playing with 6 or less days rest	4-0	11-12	93-90	1-3	8-15	63-83	3-1	16-8	131-61
after playing a conference game	0-0	7-8	77-69	0-0	9-6	57-69	0-0	9-7	103-49
in games played on a grass field	3-1	9-15	96-97	0-4	7-17	62-95	2-2	16-11	142-63
in October games	0-0	4-5	40-34	0-0	4-4	24-35	0-0	7-2	53-25
off a win against a conference rival	0-0	4-5	49-43	0-0	5-4	37-41	0-0	6-4	69-27

Team Statistics
Peformance statistics for each team in various situations are listed below. Categories where a team has performed poorly are denoted in red. Categories where a team has performed well are denoted in green.

NORTHWESTERN - Current Season Performance
	Straight Up		Against Spread		Team					Opponent
	W-L	Units	W-L	O-U	Score	Half	Yards	YPP	TO	Score	Half	Yards	YPP	TO
All Games	5-0	+4.4	5-0	2-2	33.8	16.8	466.6	(5.7)	1.2	20.6	6.6	379.0	(5.4)	1.6
Road Games	1-0	+1.1	1-0	1-0	42.0	21.0	337.0	(4.7)	1.0	41.0	13.0	596.0	(6.3)	3.0
Last 3 Games	3-0	+2	3-0	1-1	34.7	20.0	557.3	(6.4)	1.7	16.3	3.3	327.0	(5.2)	1.0
Grass Games	4-0	+3.4	4-0	1-2	31.7	15.7	499.0	(5.9)	1.2	15.5	5.0	324.7	(5.1)	1.2
Conference Games	1-0	+1	1-0	1-0	44.0	20.0	704.0	(7.6)	3.0	29.0	0.0	425.0	(6.3)	1.0

NORTHWESTERN - Current Season Statistics
					Rushing		Passing				Total
	PPG	Half	FD	TOP	ATT-YDS	YPR	CMP-ATT	PCT	YDS	PYA	ATT-YDS	YPP	YPPT
Offense (All Games)	33.8	16.8	27.2	32:27	51-256	(5)	21-31	68.0%	211	(6.9)	82-467	(5.7)	(13.8)
Opponents Defensive Avg.	28.2	16.4	21.5	31:08	44-203	(4.6)	18-29	63.9%	192	(6.6)	73-395	(5.4)	(14)
Offense Road Games	42.0	21.0	21.0	27:20	40-124	(3.1)	22-32	68.7%	213	(6.7)	72-337	(4.7)	(8)
Defense (All Games)	20.6	6.6	20.2	27:33	27-92	(3.4)	25-43	57.9%	287	(6.7)	70-379	(5.4)	(18.4)
Opponents Offensive Avg.	23	11.8	20.7	29:52	34-129	(3.8)	22-37	59.8%	271	(7.3)	71-400	(5.7)	(17.4)
Defense Road Games	41.0	13.0	33.0	32:40	30-126	(4.2)	44-65	67.7%	470	(7.2)	95-596	(6.3)	(14.5)

PENN ST - Current Season Performance
	Straight Up		Against Spread		Team					Opponent
	W-L	Units	W-L	O-U	Score	Half	Yards	YPP	TO	Score	Half	Yards	YPP	TO
All Games	3-2	0	4-1	1-4	24.6	15.2	379.6	(5.2)	0.8	13.6	1.8	357.6	(5)	2.2
Home Games	2-1	-0.4	2-1	0-3	24.0	16.0	394.7	(6)	1.3	14.7	2.0	375.7	(5)	1.3
Last 3 Games	3-0	+3.4	3-0	1-2	31.0	18.3	405.3	(5.8)	0.3	9.0	1.0	331.3	(4.8)	2.3
Grass Games	2-2	-1.4	3-1	0-4	22.0	13.7	378.5	(5.4)	1.0	15.2	2.2	355.5	(5)	2.0
Conference Games	1-0	+1.4	1-0	1-0	35.0	21.0	384.0	(4.7)	0.0	7.0	0.0	366.0	(5.3)	3.0

PENN ST - Current Season Statistics
					Rushing		Passing				Total
	PPG	Half	FD	TOP	ATT-YDS	YPR	CMP-ATT	PCT	YDS	PYA	ATT-YDS	YPP	YPPT
Offense (All Games)	24.6	15.2	21.2	30:02	37-134	(3.6)	21-36	57.9%	246	(6.9)	73-380	(5.2)	(15.4)
Opponents Defensive Avg.	25.9	14.4	19.6	29:29	36-143	(3.9)	19-32	59.6%	228	(7)	69-371	(5.4)	(14.3)
Offense Home Games	24.0	16.0	21.3	28:30	31-125	(4.1)	21-35	61.0%	270	(7.7)	66-395	(6)	(16.4)
Defense (All Games)	13.6	1.8	18.2	29:36	36-130	(3.6)	22-35	63.0%	228	(6.6)	71-358	(5)	(26.3)
Opponents Offensive Avg.	25.1	11.5	18.7	30:27	41-171	(4.2)	17-28	61.0%	203	(7.3)	69-374	(5.4)	(14.9)
Defense Home Games	14.7	2.0	20.0	30:54	45-181	(4)	19-30	63.3%	195	(6.5)	75-376	(5)	(25.6)

Average power rating of opponents played: NORTHWESTERN 25.4, PENN ST 31.8

Current Season Results And Upcoming Games
Here are the most recent results and upcoming schedules for the two teams involved. Lines, total, game scores, results versus the spread, straight up and against the total are all displayed.

NORTHWESTERN - Season Results
								Team Stats			Opp Stats
Date	Opponent	Score	SU	Line	ATS	Tot.	O/U	Rushing	Passing	TO	Rushing	Passing	TO
9/1/2012	@ SYRACUSE	42-41	W	2	W	53.5	O	40-124	22-32-213	1	30-126	44-65-470	3
9/8/2012	VANDERBILT	23-13	W	3	W	54.5	U	46-191	17-31-133	0	34-101	17-33-217	2
9/15/2012	BOSTON COLLEGE	22-13	W	-4	W	55	U	60-293	30-40-267	2	21-25	24-44-291	1
9/22/2012	S DAKOTA	38-7	W	-28.5	W		-	53-277	12-15-131	0	23-51	17-33-189	1
9/29/2012	INDIANA	44-29	W	-11.5	W	60.5	O	58-394	23-35-310	3	28-159	22-39-266	1
10/6/2012	@ PENN ST
10/13/2012	@ MINNESOTA
10/20/2012	NEBRASKA
10/27/2012	IOWA

PENN ST - Season Results
								Team Stats			Opp Stats
Date	Opponent	Score	SU	Line	ATS	Tot.	O/U	Rushing	Passing	TO	Rushing	Passing	TO
9/1/2012	OHIO U	14-24	L	-6	L	45	U	22-92	27-48-260	3	47-175	31-41-324	0
9/8/2012	@ VIRGINIA	16-17	L	10	W	48	U	42-121	21-43-209	0	25-32	23-36-263	4
9/15/2012	NAVY	34-7	W	-6.5	W	47.5	U	28-110	13-21-231	0	60-255	13-23-136	4
9/22/2012	TEMPLE	24-13	W	-6	W	43	U	42-173	24-36-318	1	28-113	13-26-124	0
9/29/2012	@ ILLINOIS	35-7	W	3	W	41.5	O	52-173	18-30-211	0	22-74	29-47-292	3
10/6/2012	NORTHWESTERN
10/20/2012	@ IOWA
10/27/2012	OHIO ST
11/3/2012	@ PURDUE

Head-to-Head Series History
Listed below is a summary of the games results in recent Head-to-Head matchups.

All games in this series since 1992

PENN ST is 9-6 against the spread versus NORTHWESTERN since 1992

PENN ST is 12-3 straight up against NORTHWESTERN since 1992

5 of 9 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1992

Games over the last 3 seasons

PENN ST is 2-0 against the spread versus NORTHWESTERN over the last 3 seasons

PENN ST is 2-0 straight up against NORTHWESTERN over the last 3 seasons

2 of 2 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

All games played at PENN ST since 1992

PENN ST is 5-2 against the spread versus NORTHWESTERN since 1992

PENN ST is 6-1 straight up against NORTHWESTERN since 1992

3 of 4 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1992

Games played at PENN ST over the last 3 seasons.

PENN ST is 1-0 against the spread versus NORTHWESTERN over the last 3 seasons

PENN ST is 1-0 straight up against NORTHWESTERN over the last 3 seasons

1 of 1 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

								Rushing	Passing		Turnovers		Penalties
Date	Teams	Score	Line	Result	Half	FD	TOP	ATT-YDS	CMP-ATT	YDS	FL	INT	PEN-YDS
10/22/2011	PENN ST	34	-4	SU ATS	27	20	27:36	38-189	17-27	192	1	0	4-38
	NORTHWESTERN	24	47	Over	24	23	32:24	37-94	28-39	312	0	1	3-20
11/6/2010	NORTHWESTERN	21	50	Over	21	20	26:23	43-168	16-25	201	0	0	4-40
	PENN ST	35	-6.5	SU ATS	7	28	33:37	46-260	21-34	268	1	0	6-59

Team Line Action - Where the money is going!

Oddsmakers move a line in part because of one-sided public betting action on a side or total. They also move the line in reaction to wise guys selections. Either way, this section attempts to uncover whether the wise guys and public have a read on a given team. It summarizes both line and total movements. As a general rule, follow the line or total movement when percentages exceed 57% and go against it when they are below 43%.

As indicated by the movement of the line, the betting public is favoring NORTHWESTERN in this game
The betting public is correct when moving the money line in NORTHWESTERN games 46.1% of the time since 1992. (94-110)
The betting public is correct when moving the money line in NORTHWESTERN games 37.9% of the time over the past 3 seasons. (11-18)
The betting public is correct when moving the money line in PENN ST games 54.4% of the time since 1992. (112-94)
The betting public is correct when moving the money line in PENN ST games 62.5% of the time over the past 3 seasons. (15-9)
No Edge.

As indicated by the movement of the total, the betting public is favoring nothing on the total in this game
The betting public is correct when moving the total in NORTHWESTERN games 44.3% of the time since 1992. (58-73)
The betting public is correct when moving the total in NORTHWESTERN games 56% of the time over the past 3 seasons. (14-11)
The betting public is correct when moving the total in PENN ST games 52.1% of the time since 1992. (87-80)
The betting public is correct when moving the total in PENN ST games 62.5% of the time over the past 3 seasons. (15-9)
No Edge.

Key Player Injuries

NORTHWESTERN

[DB] 09/30/2012 - Jimmy Hall "?" Saturday vs. Penn State ( Undisclosed )

[WR] 09/30/2012 - Mike Jensen "?" Saturday vs. Penn State ( Undisclosed )

[DB] 09/30/2012 - Daniel Jones "?" Saturday vs. Penn State ( Undisclosed )

[DE] 10/01/2012 - Ifaedi Odenigbo out for season ( Undisclosed )

[LB] 10/01/2012 - Roderick Goodlow out for season ( Undisclosed )

[S] 10/05/2012 - Hunter Bates expected to miss Saturday vs. Penn State ( Undisclosed )

PENN ST

[LB] 08/09/2012 - Dakota Royer left the team ( Personal )

[WR] 09/12/2012 - Shawney Kersey left the team ( Personal )

[K] 09/13/2012 - Matt Marcincin has left team ( Personal )

[DE] 10/02/2012 - Pete Massaro doubtful Saturday vs. Northwestern ( Shoulder )

[LB] 09/19/2012 - Nyeem Wartman out indefinitely ( Knee )

[OG] 10/02/2012 - Mark Arcidiacono doubtful Saturday vs. Northwestern ( Foot )

[3rdQB] 09/26/2012 - Paul Jones left the team ( Personal )

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