Game Breakdown
Northwestern Wildcats Record: 15 - 19
QUAD 3 GAME (HOME)
4.0 POINT FAVORTE
Minnesota Golden Gophers Record: 15 - 18
QUAD 1 GAME (AWAY)
4.0 POINT UNDERDOG
78
FINAL
84
Northwestern lost by 6 point(s) in an upset.
Minnesota won by 6 point(s) pulling off the upset and covering the spread by 10 point(s).
Saturday, January, 03, 2026 Welsh-Ryan Arena, Evanston, IL
Northwestern
NET: 61
AP Top 25: NR
KenPom: 58
BPI: 58
KPI: 106
T-Rank: 62
SOS:
OOC SOS:
SOR:
Record: Home: Away: Neutral: Quad 1: Quad 2: Quad 3: Quad 4: Non D-1:
Minnesota
NET: 82
AP Top 25: NR
KenPom: 82
BPI: 78
KPI: 98
T-Rank: 61 SOS:
OOC SOS:
SOR:
Record: Home: Away: Neutral: Quad 1: Quad 2: Quad 3: Quad 4: Non D-1:
Northwestern
Minnesota
Scoring Offense
Scoring Defense
Scoring Margin
Field Goals
%
Effective %
Defense %
3-Point Field Goals
Made
Attempts
%
Defense %
Free Throws
Made
Attempts
%
Rebounds
Offensive
Defensive
Average
Margin
Turnovers
Forced
Margin
A/T Ratio

Common Opponents

Northwestern
Minnesota
1 - Michigan Wolverines
Q1
L
Wed, Feb 11, 2026
vs
75-87
H
Q1
L
Tue, Feb 24, 2026
@
67-77
A
5 - Illinois Fighting Illini
Q1
L
Wed, Jan 14, 2026
vs
68-79
H
Q1
L
Wed, Feb 4, 2026
@
44-84
A
Q1
L
Sat, Jan 17, 2026
@
67-77
A
8 - Purdue Boilermakers
Q1
L
Wed, Mar 4, 2026
vs
66-70
H
Q1
L
Thu, Mar 12, 2026
vs
68-81
N
Q1
L
Wed, Dec 10, 2025
@
57-85
A
11 - Michigan State Spartans
Q1
L
Thu, Jan 8, 2026
@
66-76
A
Q1
W
Wed, Feb 4, 2026
vs
76-73
H
12 - Nebraska Cornhuskers
Q1
L
Sat, Jan 17, 2026
vs
58-77
H
Q1
L
Sat, Feb 14, 2026
@
49-68
A
Q1
L
Sat, Jan 24, 2026
vs
57-76
H
22 - Iowa Hawkeyes
Q1
L
Sun, Feb 8, 2026
@
70-76
A
Q1
W
Tue, Jan 6, 2026
vs
70-67
H
27 - Wisconsin Badgers
Q1
L
Wed, Dec 3, 2025
@
73-85
A
Q1
L
Tue, Jan 13, 2026
vs
75-78
H
Q1
L
Wed, Jan 28, 2026
@
63-67
A
30 - Ohio State Buckeyes
Q1
L
Sat, Dec 6, 2025
vs
82-86
H
Q1
L
Tue, Jan 20, 2026
@
74-82
A
31 - UCLA Bruins
Q1
L
Sat, Jan 24, 2026
@
64-71
A
Q2
W
Sat, Feb 28, 2026
vs
78-73
H
41 - Indiana Hoosiers
Q1
W
Tue, Feb 24, 2026
@
72-68
A
Q1
W
Wed, Mar 11, 2026
vs
74-61
N
Q2
W
Wed, Dec 3, 2025
vs
73-64
H
Q1
L
Wed, Mar 4, 2026
@
47-77
A
55 - Washington Huskies
Q2
L
Sat, Jan 31, 2026
vs
62-76
H
Q1
L
Sat, Feb 14, 2026
@
57-69
A
77 - USC Trojans
Q2
W
Wed, Jan 21, 2026
@
74-68
A
Q3
L
Fri, Jan 9, 2026
vs
69-70
H
107 - Oregon Ducks
Q3
W
Sat, Feb 28, 2026
vs
63-62
H
Q2
W
Tue, Feb 17, 2026
@
61-44
A
131 - Maryland Terrapins
Q3
W
Wed, Feb 18, 2026
vs
78-74
H
Q3
L
Sun, Feb 8, 2026
vs
62-67
H
136 - Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Q3
L
Sun, Jan 11, 2026
@
75-77
A
Q3
W
Sat, Feb 21, 2026
vs
80-61
H
Q3
L
Wed, Mar 11, 2026
vs
67-72
N
138 - Penn State Nittany Lions
Q3
W
Thu, Jan 29, 2026
vs
94-73
H
Q3
W
Tue, Mar 10, 2026
vs
76-66
N
Q3
L
Sun, Feb 1, 2026
@
75-77
A

Matchup NET History