NORTHWESTERN WILDCATS
NU
9-5
38% win
Final
24 – 14
MINNESOTA GOLDEN GOPHERS
MINN
7-6
62% win
Win probability
SP+ model
NU 38%
MINN 62%
Pick: MINN
MINN -2.0
O/U 56.0
Northwestern Wildcats
Big Ten
- Record
- 9-5
- SP+
-
+1.9
- SP+ Off
- 25.5
- SP+ Def
- -21.6
Minnesota Golden Gophers
Big Ten
- Record
- 7-6
- SP+
-
+6.3
- SP+ Off
- 28.2
- SP+ Def
- -22.8
Recent head-to-head
NU 4–4 MINN
2025
Wk 13
Wk 13
MINN
35
FINAL
38
W
NU
2023
Wk 4
Wk 4
MINN
34
FINAL
37
W
NU
2022
Wk 11
Wk 11
NU
3
FINAL
31
W
MINN
2021
Wk 9
Wk 9
MINN
W
41
FINAL
14
NU
2019
Wk 13
Wk 13
MINN
W
38
FINAL
22
NU
2017
Wk 12
Wk 12
MINN
0
FINAL
39
W
NU
2016
Wk 12
Wk 12
NU
12
FINAL
29
W
MINN
2015
Wk 5
Wk 5
MINN
0
FINAL
27
W
NU
Recent form
Northwestern Wildcats
@ ILL
vs MICH
@ USC
@ NEB
Minnesota Golden Gophers
vs WIS
@ ORE
vs MSU
@ IOWA
Wildcats vs Golden Gophers — FAQ
Who wins Wildcats vs Golden Gophers?
FantasyHQ's SP+ model projects Minnesota at 62% to win (26.0–30.0) for 2018 CFB Week 12.
What is the Wildcats vs Golden Gophers predicted score?
Projected score: NU 26.0 – MINN 30.0. Spread model: MINN -2.0; total: O/U 56.0.
When is the Wildcats vs Golden Gophers game?
Northwestern Wildcats face Minnesota Golden Gophers in 2018 CFB Week 12 on Sat, Nov 17 at 12:00 PM ET. Venue: Huntington Bank Stadium.