Northwestern vs. Purdue Prediction, Odds, Picks - November 2, 2024

Updated Oct. 31, 2024 9:05 a.m. ET

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Oddsmakers project a tight game between Big Ten opponents when the Northwestern Wildcats (3-5) visit the Purdue Boilermakers (1-6) on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at Ross-Ade Stadium. Purdue is a 1-point underdogs. The total for this game has been set at 46.5 points.

The Wildcats lost to the Iowa Hawkeyes, 40-14, in their last game. Against the Oregon Ducks in their last game, the Boilermakers lost 35-0.

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Northwestern vs. Purdue Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 12 p.m. ET
Location: Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Indiana
TV: BTN
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Northwestern vs Purdue Betting Information updated as of October 31, 2024, 8:46 a.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
Northwestern	-1 (-110)	-117	-104	46.5	-112	-108

Northwestern vs. Purdue Prediction

Pick ATS: Northwestern (-1)
Pick OU: Over (46.5)
Prediction: Northwestern 30, Purdue 21

Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.

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Northwestern vs. Purdue Betting Insights

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the game is Wildcats 24, Boilermakers 23.
The Wildcats have a 53.9% chance to claim victory in this game based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Boilermakers hold a 51.0% implied probability.
Northwestern has a record of just 2-6-0 against the spread this season.
Purdue has won just one game against the spread this season.

Northwestern vs. Purdue: Head-to-Head

Purdue has a 2-1 record against Northwestern in their last three matchups.
In those matchups versus Purdue, the Wildcats have covered two times while never going over the point total.
In their last three head-to-head matchups, Purdue has scored 64 points against Northwestern, while giving up only 46 points.

Northwestern vs. Purdue: 2024 Stats Comparison

	Northwestern	Purdue
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	18.4 (121)	20.3 (125)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	22.1 (57)	38.4 (119)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	10 (54)	9 (48)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	13 (36)	4 (132)

Northwestern 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Cam Porter	RB	369 YDS / 5 TD / 46.1 YPG / 4.3 YPC
Jack Lausch	QB	870 YDS (51%) / 4 TD / 4 INT 192 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 24 RUSH YPG
A.J. Henning	WR	36 REC / 379 YDS / 3 TD / 47.4 YPG
Bryce Kirtz	WR	27 REC / 414 YDS / 0 TD / 59.1 YPG
Mac Uihlein	LB	48 TKL / 4 TFL / 2 SACK
Theran Johnson	DB	34 TKL / 2 TFL / 2 INT / 3 PD
Xander Mueller	LB	34 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK
Robert Fitzgerald	DB	26 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD

Purdue 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Devin Mockobee	RB	510 YDS / 2 TD / 72.9 YPG / 6.3 YPC 10 REC / 96 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 13.7 REC YPG
Max Klare	TE	24 REC / 384 YDS / 2 TD / 54.9 YPG
Hudson Card	QB	738 YDS (63.4%) / 7 TD / 4 INT
Reggie Love III	RB	319 YDS / 2 TD / 45.6 YPG / 5.8 YPC
Kydran Jenkins	LB	28 TKL / 6 TFL / 5 SACK
Will Heldt	DL	20 TKL / 5 TFL / 5 SACK
Dillon Thieneman	DB	29 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK
Kyndrich Breedlove	DB	17 TKL / 1 TFL / 3 INT / 3 PD