Northwestern at Michigan State 2026

Projection

Northwestern	SP+ 5.1	#49
Michigan State	SP+ 2.2	#62

SP+ difference plus 2.5 points for hosting. A model's number, not a betting line.

2021	Michigan State 38 – 21 Northwestern
2020	Northwestern 20 – 29 Michigan State
2019	Michigan State 31 – 10 Northwestern
2018	Northwestern 29 – 19 Michigan State
2017	Michigan State 31 – 39 Northwestern
2016	Northwestern 54 – 40 Michigan State
2013	Michigan State 30 – 6 Northwestern
2012	Northwestern 23 – 20 Michigan State

Last 8 meetings shown. Full all-time series sits on each team page.