Michigan State Spartans vs Northwestern Wildcats 9/3/2021 Picks

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The Michigan State Spartans will take on the Northwestern Wildcats in the take-off of the 2021 NCAAF Regular Season at Ryan Field Stadium in Evanston on Friday, September 3, 2021, at 9:00 PM ET. Michigan State ended last season after taking 7th place in the Big Ten East Conference with a 2-5 overall standing and earned a total of 126 points while losing 246 for a -120 point difference. The Spartan posted one win each at home and away from home with three home defeats and two losses on the road. The starting QB for Michigan State this season will be chosen between Temple transferee Anthony Russo and sophomore Payton Thorne. Russo passed for 44 TDs while still in the Temple roster but had 32 interceptions in that stretch.

QB Payton Thorne played 4 games last season and connected 48 of his 85 attempted passes for 582 yards while scoring 3 TDs but had 3 interceptions last season. WRs Jalen Nailor and Jayden Reed will be the targets of the starting quarterback position. Acquired Kenneth Walker (Wake Forest) will be leading the running offense. In his last season’s tour, Walker posted 579 rushing yards and landed 13 TDs with the Demon Deacons. Michigan State’s 4-2-5 defense gave the Wildcats problems last year led by DE Jacub Panasiuk and transfer LB Quavaris Crouch. Panasiuk recorded 25 total tackles with one sack for eight sack yards.

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Michigan State Spartans vs Northwestern Wildcats Predictions 9/3/2021

The Northwestern Wildcats exited the 2020 season with no.10 overall ranking, 6-1 conference, and 7-2 overall standing. Northwestern led the Big Ten West Conference with 222 total points achieved while giving away 143 for a point difference of +79 overall. The Wildcats won four games at home with two road victories and one defeat away from home. QBs Hunter Johnson and Ryan Hilinski are the candidates for the starting position for Northwestern who is among the youngest teams in the league. Hilinski was a freshman quarterback for South Carolina who passed for 11 touchdowns after five games played.

Transferee WR Stephon Robinson will be the main target of whoever will take the starting quarterback position and Robinson is a reliable acquisition by the Wildcats after their 4 key receivers were transferred. RB Cam Porter is returning as the main man in the running offense of Northwestern and he has 81 attempted rushes for 333 yards with 31 long rushing yards while landing 5 touchdowns. Only five of the 11 starters from the defensive line are back for the Wildcats and LB Chris Bergin will lead the defenders as he recorded a total of 78 tackles, 4 passes defended, and one interception.

Michigan State Spartans vs. Northwestern Wildcats. The NCAAF Pick for this game is Northwestern -4. The Spartans struggled in their stint last season after splitting their last 10 and lost two matches in a row. The Wildcats remained on top of their winning form with an 8-2 record in their last 10 and won their last encounter with Auburn. Moreover, Northwestern will be playing with an advantage at home on Friday. The Wildcats will win predicted at 32-17.

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