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Home/NCAAB Schedule/Minnesota Golden Gophers @ Northwestern Wildcats

Minnesota Golden Gophers 84, Northwestern Wildcats 78 — Jan 3, 2026 Recap

Minnesota Golden Gophers beat Northwestern Wildcats 84-78 on Jan 3, 2026.

Played January 3, 2026

Game FAQ — score, spread, and total

Who won Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Northwestern Wildcats on Jan 3, 2026?

Minnesota Golden Gophers won 84-78 on Jan 3, 2026.

See methodology for grading rules and ROI calculation.

NCAAB Schedule/Minnesota Golden Gophers @ Northwestern Wildcats
NCAABSAT, JAN 3, 20264:00 PM CDT
AwayMinnesota Golden GophersMinnesota Golden Gophers84
Final
HomeNorthwestern WildcatsNorthwestern Wildcats78
Betting results
Spread
Minnesota Golden Gophers covered
Northwestern Wildcats -4.5
Total
Over
162 / 138.5
Moneyline
Minnesota Golden Gophers
+164
Probability
Loading probability
Pre-game notes1 note
Won 3 straightMinnesota Golden Gophers on heater
ScoringSeason · per game
Team
PPG
Scored
OPP
Allowed
MARGIN
Per game
Minnesota Golden GophersMinnesota Golden Gophers
71.5★
65.2★
+6.3★
Northwestern WildcatsNorthwestern Wildcats
81.4★
71.3★
+10.2★
Edge
Northwestern Wildcats +9.9
Minnesota Golden Gophers +6.1
Northwestern Wildcats +3.9
Last 10 · Trend
Minnesota Golden Gophers
70.3avg
Northwestern Wildcats
79.1avg
Recent formLast 10
Straight-Up
Minnesota Golden GophersW3
6-460%
W
W
L
L
L
W
L
W
W
W
Northwestern Wildcats
5-550%
W
L
W
L
L
L
W
W
L
W
Against the Spread
Minnesota Golden Gophers
3-730%
L
L
L
L
L
W
L
W
W
L
Northwestern Wildcats
3-730%
L
L
L
L
L
L
W
W
W
L
Season records2025-26 · 12g / 12g
Team
SU
ATS
O/U
Minnesota Golden Gophers
Overall
58%7-5
33%4-8
17%2-10
Northwestern Wildcats
Overall
58%7-5
42%5-7
67%8-4
Matchup venueRoad / Home splits
Team
SU
ATS
O/U
Minnesota Golden Gophers
On Road
0%0-3
0%0-3
0%0-3
Northwestern Wildcats
At Home
71%5-2
57%4-3
57%4-3

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