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At 12:00 PM ET on Saturday, the Northwestern Wildcats (1-0) are at home against the Duke Blue Devils (1-0).
The Wildcats are double-digit favorites (currently -10) in their game versus the Blue Devils, with the over/under being 58.5 points. (On the moneyline, the Wildcats are -376 and the Blue Devils are +286.)
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Game Info and Betting Lines for Northwestern vs. Duke
- Game Day: Saturday, September 10, 2022
- Game Time: 12:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
- Location: Evanston, Illinois
- Stadium: Ryan Field
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildcats | -10 | -110 | -113 | 58.5 | -113 | -110 | -376 | +286 |
Northwestern Betting Insights
- Northwestern went 3-9-0 ATS last season.
- Northwestern was favored by 10 points or more two times last season, and covered the spread in one of those contests.
- Northwestern and its opponent combined to go over the point total in six of 12 contests last season.
Northwestern Stats & Insights
- Northwestern averaged 16.6 points per game last season, 23.2 fewer than Duke gave up per matchup (39.8).
- Northwestern collected 321.5 yards per game last year, 195.7 fewer yards than the 517.2 Duke gave up per matchup.
- Northwestern rushed for 144.2 yards per game last year, 61.2 fewer than the 205.4 Duke allowed per contest.
- When Northwestern rushed for over 205.4 yards last season, it compiled a 1-1 ATS record and a 2-0 overall record.
- Duke was 1-2 against the spread and 0-3 overall when holding opponents to less than 144.2 rushing yards last year.
- Northwestern turned the ball over eight more times (22 total) than Duke forced a turnover (14) last season.
Northwestern’s Best Players
- Ryan Hilinski put up a passing stat line last year of 978 yards with a 54% completion rate (95-for-176), three touchdowns, four interceptions, and an average of 81.5 yards per game.
- Last year Evan Hull went to work rushing, for 1,009 yards on 196 attempts (84.1 yards per game) with seven touchdowns. Hull also collected 32 catches for 255 yards and two TDs.
- Andrew Clair ran for 349 yards on 63 carries (29.1 yards per game), with one rushing touchdown last year.
- Stephon Robinson Jr. reeled in 46 catches for 625 yards (52.1 per game) while being targeted 75 times. He also scored two touchdowns.
- Malik Washington produced last season, grabbing 45 passes for 587 yards and two touchdowns. He collected 48.9 receiving yards per game.
- Last season Adetomiwa Adebawore amassed 4.5 sacks, 5.0 TFL, 31 tackles, and one interception.
- Last season Chris Bergin tallied 105 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and 0.5 sacks.
- Brandon Joseph intercepted three passes last year while also totaling 57 tackles, 1.0 TFL, one sack, and three passes defended.
Duke Betting Insights
- Duke went 4-8-0 ATS last season.
- Duke was an underdog by 10 points or more last season seven times and failed to cover in all seven games.
- A total of six of Duke games last season went over the point total.
Duke Stats & Insights
- Duke put up 6.2 fewer points per game (22.8) than Northwestern surrendered (29.0) last year.
- Duke was 3-0 against the spread and 3-0 overall last season when the team recorded over 29.0 points.
- When Northwestern surrendered less than 22.8 points last season, it had a 3-1 record against the spread and a 3-1 record overall.
- Duke averaged just 10.7 fewer yards per game (418.8) than Northwestern allowed per contest (429.5) last year.
- When Duke churned out over 429.5 yards last season, the team was 4-2 against the spread and 3-3 overall.
- When Northwestern held its opponents to less than 418.8 yards last season, it had a 3-1 record ATS and a 3-1 record overall.
- Last year Duke averaged 180.8 yards per game on the ground, 32.2 fewer than Northwestern allowed per outing (213.0).
- When Duke rushed for over 213.0 yards last season it had a 1-1 ATS record and a 1-1 overall record.
- When Northwestern kept its opponents to less than 180.8 rushing yards last year, it was 2-2 against the spread and 3-1 overall.
- Duke turned the ball over 21 times last season, five more turnovers than Northwestern forced (16).
Duke’s Best Players
- Riley Leonard threw for 381 yards and one touchdown last season. He also chipped in with his legs, tallying two touchdowns while racking up 173 yards.
- Mataeo Durant compiled 1,233 rushing yards and nine touchdowns on the ground in addition to 252 receiving yards and two touchdowns through the air during last year’s campaign.
- Jordan Moore ran for three touchdowns on 221 yards a year ago.
- Jake Bobo was targeted 8.9 times per game and collected 801 receiving yards and one touchdown over the course of 2021.
- Jalon Calhoun collected three touchdowns and had 718 receiving yards (59.8 ypg) in 2021.
- R.J. Oben proved to be a relentless defender last year, recording 5.0 sacks, 3.0 TFL, 16 tackles, and one interception.
- Shaka Heyward put together an excellent stat line last year, collecting 61 tackles, 7.0 TFL, three sacks, and one interception.
- Last year Leonard Johnson picked off two passes to go along with 18 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and two passes defended.
