It’s game night in the Big Ten, and we have an exciting showdown on tap in Evanston, Illinois, with the Northwestern Wildcats hosting the Penn State Nittany Lions in their brand-new stadium. Last week, Northwestern gave the defending National Champion Indiana Hoosiers all they could handle on the road, and Penn State dropped a tough one at home to Wisconsin.
How will this week go?
Let’s take a look at some game lines, props, and more for tonight’s matchup in the Big Ten, where both conference rivals are looking to pick up a big win.
Penn State at Northwestern Game Lines
Spread: PSU -2.5 (-118) | NU +2.5 (-102) Moneyline: NU +114 | PSU -135 Game Total: Over 45.5 (-115) | Under 45.5 (-105) PISCATAWAY, NEW JERSEY – SEPTEMBER 3: Head coach David Braun of the Northwestern Wildcats walks out onto the field with Bryce Gallagher #32 and Josh Priebe #68 before a college football game against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at SHI Stadium on September 3, 2023 in Piscataway, New Jersey. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)Touchdown Scorer Odds
PlayerAnytime TDJames Peoples-105Griffin Wilde+135Aidan Chiles+145Caleb Komolafe+160Quinton Martin Jr.+195Rocco Becht+210Gavin Sawchuk+210Chase Sowell+220Carson Hansen+220Benjamin Brahmer+250Hayden Eligon II+400Brett Eskildsen+460Joseph Himon II+460Drew Wagner+500Andrew Rappleyea+550Alex Honig+600Penn State Defense+700Zay Robinson+750Northwestern Defense+800Ricky Ahumaraeze+850Gabe Burkle+1000Passing Props
Aidan Chiles
Over 212.5 (-114) Under 212.5 (-114)Rocco Becht
Over. 217.5 (-114) Under 217.5 (-114) Oct 11, 2025; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions running back Kaytron Allen (13) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the second quarter against the Northwestern Wildcats at Beaver Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew O’Haren – Imagn ImagesAlways Remember To Bet On Sports Responsibly
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