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2026–27 college basketball / matchup

Northwestern St. · #296 · Slnd · 0–0Mississippi St. · #70 · SEC · 0–0Thu, Nov 5 · 7:30 PM ETSECN+Humphrey Coliseum · Starkville, MS
Model line
Mississippi St. −23.8
Win probability
Mississippi St. 99%
Projected tempo
70.2
possessions
Site
Mississippi St. home
1%Win probability99%

The model makes Mississippi St. a 23.8-point favorite, winning about 99 times in 100.

Offense vs defense

Each offense against the other team's defense. Small numbers are national ranks; the better rank in each row is bold.

Northwestern St. offense vs Mississippi St. defense

Northwestern St. OStatMississippi St. D
65.2#329Tempo#3271.5
48.6#301eFG%#15250.9
18.3#288TOV%#36112.8
26.1#320ORB%#18930.7
40.1#58FT rate#11232.3
9.6#200Block%#8511.1
50.7#225Assist%#17252.1
48.0#3102P%#14051.0
33.2#2173P%#17533.9
74.0#136FT%—
33.9#2993PA rate#18239.5

Mississippi St. offense vs Northwestern St. defense

Mississippi St. OStatNorthwestern St. D
71.5#32Tempo#32965.2
51.5#172eFG%#26953.0
16.1#146TOV%#16116.9
29.8#209ORB%#28532.6
30.7#288FT rate#22236.3
11.0#303Block%#3226.7
45.1#333Assist%#16851.9
53.4#1102P%#23452.9
32.4#2613P%#28235.5
66.0#353FT%—
40.1#1683PA rate#24037.9

Team stats from the 2025–26 season, the same inputs the model uses for these ratings.

Last 5 games

H home · A away · N neutral site.

Northwestern St.

Sun, Mar 8NNicholls St.287L 47–61
Mon, Mar 2AUT Rio Grande Valley251L 62–74
Sat, Feb 28ATexas A&M Corpus Chris203L 59–71
Mon, Feb 23HIncarnate Word302W 54–49
Sat, Feb 21HHouston Christian253W 71–53

Mississippi St.

Wed, Mar 11NAuburn27L 61–79
Sat, Mar 7HGeorgia40L 96–102
Tue, Mar 3AFlorida2L 74–108
Sat, Feb 28HMissouri34L 64–88
Wed, Feb 25AAlabama16L 75–100