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Howard at Northwestern: Point Spread Analysis

Tuesday Dec 30, 2025 5:00 pm - Evanston, IL
Odds: Northwestern by 20.5, Total Points: 148.5

ATS Predictions

Pick Model Confidence
Northwestern -20.5 Official TR Pick Northwestern 51% odds to cover
Northwestern -20.5 Decision Tree Northwestern 51% odds to cover
Northwestern -20.5 Predictive Ratings Northwestern 52% odds to cover
Howard +20.5 Power Rating Model Howard 79% odds to cover
Howard +20.5 Similar Games Howard 60% odds to cover

ATS Situational Trends

Record HOW adv NW
Season 22-8-1 16-16-2
vs Division 0-0-0 0-0-0
vs Conference 12-4-0 11-11-1
Streak W2 W5
Last 5 4-1-0 5-0-0
Last 10 9-1-0 7-3-0
Home 7-3-1 7-9-0
Away 15-5-0 9-7-2

Howard Detailed ATS Performance

Date H/A/N Opponent Line Result +/-
11/03 Home Missouri +19.5 L by 21 -1.5
11/06 Home District of Columbia -- W by 32 --
11/09 Home Grambling -4.5 L by 3 -7.5
11/13 Home Alcorn St -6.0 W by 8 +2.0
11/19 Away Stetson -1.0 L by 4 -5.0
11/22 Neutral Niagara -4.0 W by 10 +6.0
11/23 Away Duke +43.5 L by 37 +6.5
11/26 Home St. Mary's (MD) -- W by 54 --
11/29 Away Mt St Mary's +2.5 L by 4 -1.5
12/06 Home Bowie State -- W by 16 --
12/09 Neutral NC A&T +2.5 W by 4 +6.5
12/13 Neutral Hampton +2.0 W by 4 +6.0
12/16 Away Drexel +6.5 W by 8 +14.5
12/20 Away NC Wilmington +16.0 W by 1 +17.0
12/30 Away Northwestern +20.5 L by 20 +0.5
01/03 Away S Carolina St -8.5 L by 1 -9.5
01/10 Away Maryland ES -2.5 L by 12 -14.5
01/12 Home Delaware St -9.0 W by 26 +17.0
01/17 Away NC Central -2.5 W by 14 +11.5
01/19 Home Morehouse -- W by 9 --
01/24 Home Morgan St -15.5 L by 1 -16.5
01/31 Home Norfolk St -8.0 W by 28 +20.0
02/02 Away Coppin St -13.5 W by 19 +5.5
02/07 Home S Carolina St -14.5 W by 28 +13.5
02/09 Home Yale +6.0 L by 6 0.0
02/14 Home Maryland ES -11.5 W by 26 +14.5
02/16 Away Delaware St -10.5 W by 32 +21.5
02/21 Home NC Central -13.5 W by 33 +19.5
02/28 Away Morgan St -8.5 W by 25 +16.5
03/02 Home Coppin St -19.5 W by 20 +0.5
03/05 Away Norfolk St -6.5 W by 8 +1.5
03/13 Neutral S Carolina St -15.5 W by 17 +1.5
03/14 Neutral NC Central -11.5 W by 7 -4.5
03/17 Neutral UMBC -1.5 W by 3 +1.5
03/19 Neutral Michigan +30.5 L by 21 +9.5

Northwestern Detailed ATS Performance

Date H/A/N Opponent Line Result +/-
11/03 Home Mercyhurst -26.5 W by 23 -3.5
11/07 Home Boston U -17.5 W by 24 +6.5
11/10 Home Cleveland St -23.0 W by 47 +24.0
11/14 Away DePaul -5.5 W by 2 -3.5
11/21 Neutral Virginia +5.0 L by 5 0.0
11/23 Neutral South Carolina -6.0 W by 2 -4.0
11/27 Neutral Oklahoma St -2.5 L by 5 -7.5
12/03 Away Wisconsin +11.0 L by 12 -1.0
12/06 Home Ohio St (Pick) L by 4 -4.0
12/13 Home Jackson St -30.5 W by 40 +9.5
12/16 Home Valparaiso -14.5 W by 16 +1.5
12/20 Neutral Butler +3.5 L by 3 +0.5
12/30 Home Howard -20.5 W by 20 -0.5
01/03 Home Minnesota -4.0 L by 6 -10.0
01/08 Away Michigan St +13.0 L by 10 +3.0
01/11 Away Rutgers -4.5 L by 2 -6.5
01/14 Home Illinois +9.5 L by 11 -1.5
01/17 Home Nebraska +4.5 L by 19 -14.5
01/21 Away USC +6.5 W by 6 +12.5
01/24 Away UCLA +7.0 L by 7 0.0
01/29 Home Penn St -7.0 W by 21 +14.0
01/31 Home Washington -1.5 L by 14 -15.5
02/04 Away Illinois +15.5 L by 40 -24.5
02/08 Away Iowa +11.0 L by 6 +5.0
02/11 Home Michigan +15.0 L by 12 +3.0
02/14 Away Nebraska +14.0 L by 19 -5.0
02/18 Home Maryland -7.5 W by 4 -3.5
02/24 Away Indiana +9.5 W by 4 +13.5
02/28 Home Oregon -3.5 W by 1 -2.5
03/04 Home Purdue +11.5 L by 4 +7.5
03/07 Away Minnesota +4.5 L by 1 +3.5
03/10 Neutral Penn St -4.5 W by 10 +5.5
03/11 Neutral Indiana +6.5 W by 13 +19.5
03/12 Neutral Purdue +13.5 L by 13 +0.5