Northwestern Wildcats versus Penn St. Nittany Lions Head-to-head history

Scores, recaps and recorded betting results from the five most recent meetings in SportsJaw history. Northwestern Wildcats have won the last 2 meetings against the Penn St. Nittany Lions. The latest result was the Northwestern Wildcats' 76-66 win on March 10, 2026.

SportsJaw’s stored game records date back to 2015. The news feed shows up to the five most recent completed meetings.

Head-to-head history

Last five meetings

Recent game recaps, recorded odds and betting results

Mar 10, 2026	Score	Moneyline	Spread	Game total
Penn St. Nittany LionsPENST	66	+198 L	+5 (-110) L	O 143.5 (-110) L U 143.5 (-110) W
Northwestern WildcatsNWEST	76	-239 W	-5 (-110) W	O 143.5 (-110) L U 143.5 (-110) W

Northwestern Wildcats defeated Penn St. Nittany Lions 76-66

Northwestern Wildcats defeated Penn St. Nittany Lions 76-66 on March 10, 2026, a 10-point decision in the series. Northwestern Wildcats' strongest period was the 2nd half, when it outscored its opponent 42-34. Against SportsJaw's recorded Penn St. Nittany Lions +5 (-110) spread, Northwestern Wildcats covered, while the 142 combined points finished under the recorded total of 143.5.

Team	1	2	T
Penn St. Nittany Lions	32	34	66
Northwestern Wildcats	34	42	76

Jan 29, 2026	Score	Moneyline	Spread	Game total
Penn St. Nittany LionsPENST	73	+285 L	+7.5 (-110) L	O 148.5 (-110) W U 148.5 (-110) L
Northwestern WildcatsNWEST	94	-356 W	-7.5 (-110) W	O 148.5 (-110) W U 148.5 (-110) L

Northwestern Wildcats defeated Penn St. Nittany Lions 94-73

Northwestern Wildcats defeated Penn St. Nittany Lions 94-73 on January 29, 2026, a 21-point decision in the series. Northwestern Wildcats' strongest period was the 2nd half, when it outscored its opponent 49-33. Against SportsJaw's recorded Penn St. Nittany Lions +7.5 (-110) spread, Northwestern Wildcats covered, while the 167 combined points finished over the recorded total of 148.5.

Team	1	2	T
Penn St. Nittany Lions	40	33	73
Northwestern Wildcats	45	49	94

Jan 2, 2025	Score	Moneyline	Spread	Game total
Northwestern WildcatsNWEST	80	+175 L	+4.5 (-110) W	O 145 (-110) W U 145 (-110) L
Penn St. Nittany LionsPENST	84	-205 W	-4.5 (-110) L	O 145 (-110) W U 145 (-110) L

Penn St. Nittany Lions defeated Northwestern Wildcats 84-80

Penn St. Nittany Lions defeated Northwestern Wildcats 84-80 on January 2, 2025, a 4-point decision in the series. Penn St. Nittany Lions' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 37-34. Against SportsJaw's recorded Northwestern Wildcats +4.5 (-110) spread, Northwestern Wildcats covered, while the 164 combined points finished over the recorded total of 145.

Team	1	2	T
Northwestern Wildcats	34	46	80
Penn St. Nittany Lions	37	47	84

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Feb 11, 2024	Score	Moneyline	Spread	Game total
Penn St. Nittany LionsPENST	63	+275 L	+7.5 (-110) W	O 147.5 (-110) L U 147.5 (-110) W
Northwestern WildcatsNWEST	68	-350 W	-7.5 (-110) L	O 147.5 (-110) L U 147.5 (-110) W

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Jan 10, 2024	Score	Moneyline	Spread	Game total
Northwestern WildcatsNWEST	76	-126 W	-1.5 (-110) W	O 143.5 (-110) W U 143.5 (-110) L
Penn St. Nittany LionsPENST	72	+106 L	+1.5 (-110) L	O 143.5 (-110) W U 143.5 (-110) L

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Verified performance

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Weighted grade based on 75% profit from head-to-head bets and 25% from profits earned betting on either team.

JohnnywalkerWeighted grade45+$864 · 3 picks2–1 W–L · 66.7%2

JtphamWeighted grade38+$1,227 · 3 picks3–0 W–L · 100.0%3

CoversWeighted grade33-$47 · 8 picks4–4 W–L · 50.0%

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