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Colorado Buffaloes
2-3, 1-4 ATS
7
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25Northwestern Wildcats
4-1, 4-1 ATS
41
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Closing number

Spread
COLO +3.5
NU -3.5
Open –
Total
Over 47.5
Under 47.5

Source: DraftKings.

COLO 7, NU 41. NU covered by 30.5, over by 0.5.

Our crowd

Who's on what before kickoff, from the cappers we track and picks our users log.

Public cappers

Spread1 capper on Northwestern
Colorado 01 Northwestern
Total1 capper on Under
Over 01 Under
Moneyline1 capper on Colorado
Colorado 10 Northwestern

Each capper counts once. See their picks

Want sportsbook bets % and money %? DraftKings posts theirs free: DK betting splits. We quote a few big games by hand when we can. User picks are anonymous: no names, and private picks stay private.

Common opponents

No common opponents yet this season.

What the public cappers like

Spread
0 Colorado1 Northwestern
Northwestern -3.51
Stanford Steve *Line -3.5 · Price -110 (assumed, not posted) · No unit size given · Collected after the fact from the public post · Posted Sep 19 11:59 AM ET · Flat record 12-12, -1.1u (Incomplete record. We're still adding the rest of their picks.) · Original post
Total
0 Over1 Under
Under 481
Tom Fornelli Line 48 · Price -110 · No unit size given · Collected after the fact from the public post · Posted Sep 17 2:25 PM ET · Flat record 41-48-1, -3.5u · Original post
Moneyline
1 Colorado0 Northwestern
Colorado1
Tom Fornelli Price +160 · No unit size given · Collected after the fact from the public post · Posted Sep 17 2:25 PM ET · Flat record 41-48-1, -3.5u · Original post

* price not posted, -110 assumed. Tracked from public posts, not endorsed. All public picks

Betting form, 2026 to date

Colorado WLLLL

ATSTotals
All games1-4 20%Small sample2-3 40% overSmall sample
Road1-2 33%Small sample1-2 33% overSmall sample
As underdog1-3 25%Small sample
Last 51-4 20%Small sample

5 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.

Northwestern WWWWL

ATSTotals
All games4-1 80%Small sample5-0 100% overSmall sample
Home3-1 75%Small sample4-0 100% overSmall sample
As favorite2-1 67%Small sample
Last 54-1 80%Small sample

5 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.

CFB (FBS), 2026 so far · regular season only · graded vs the closing spread (ESPN odds archive, DraftKings for 70% of games); over-under vs the closing total

Head to head since 2019

DateScoreCloseATSTotalO-U
Sep 19, 2026COLO 7, NU 41NU -3.5NU covered47.5Over

Colorado 0-1 ATS in these meetings. 1 meeting is not a trend, and rosters turn over.

CFB (FBS), 2026 so far · regular season only · graded vs the closing spread (ESPN odds archive, DraftKings for 70% of games); totals vs the closing total

Side by side

COLONU
2-3Record4-1
1-4Against the spread4-1
2-3Over-under5-0
-8.1Avg cover margin+13.5
18.6Points per game35.4
25.4Points allowed16.2
5.15Yards per play6.88
394.2Yards per game437.4
3.70Rush yards per carry5.20
61.3Completion %70.2
35.6Third down %40.4
-1Turnover margin+8
11Sacks allowed9
82.6Penalty yards per game61.8

Season to date. Stats from ESPN. Points from final scores. Bold is the better number.

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