Week 9 · College Football
Northwestern vs Oregon prediction
The TailgateNinjas model gives Oregon a 95% chance to beat Northwestern in this College Football matchup. Updated August 29, 2026.
#45 Big Ten Conference
Northwestern
3% to make the 12
#3 Big Ten Conference
Oregon
65% to make the 12
The model's read
Oregon is a heavy favorite — 95% in the model. Upset alert if it's close.
Northwestern
5%
to win
Oregon
95%
to win
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Tale of the tape
2025 efficiency · ranksNorthwesternOregonNational ranks from last season (1 = best). The 2026 outlook builds on this.
Series history
2 meetings all-timeAll square 1–1
Last met 2025 · Northwestern 14–34 Oregon— Oregon won
Both sidelines
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