A Big Ten battle is on tap between the No. 14 Michigan State Spartans and the Northwestern Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. ET this evening at Jack Breslin Student Events Center. MSU is 15-5 overall and 9-1 at home, while Northwestern is 6-13 overall and 1-5 on the road. The Spartans are first in the Big Ten; Northwestern is 14th. The Spartans are favored by 17 points in the latest Michigan State vs. Northwestern odds, while the Over-Under is set at 138.5. Before you make any Northwestern vs. Michigan State picks and predictions, you'll want to see what the SportsLine Projection Model is saying.

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