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Rutgers at Northwestern: Point Spread Line Movement

Sunday Jan 31, 2021 7:30 pm - Evanston, IL
Odds: Rutgers by 3.5, Total Points: 139

RUTG -3.5 Open -3.0 High -4.0
Last -4.0 Low -3.0

Line Movement

The chart above graphs odds data from a leading global sportsbook. Chart times are your local time zone.

Historical Results of Games with Similar Lines

Since the start of the 2015-2016 NCAA Basketball season there have been 1912 games where the closing line favored the away team by 2.5 to 4.5 points. In these games:

  • The team like Rutgers won the game 1147 times (60.0%).
  • The team like Northwestern won the game 765 times (40.0%).
  • The team like Northwestern did better against the spread, going 951-924-37 (50.7% ATS) and covering the spread by an average of 0.8 points.

Historical Results of Games with Similar Line Movement

Since the start of the 2017-2018 NCAA Basketball season there have been 330 games where the closing line favored the initial favorite by 0.5 points less than the opening line.

In these games, the team like Rutgers did better against the spread, going 164-154-12 (51.6% ATS) and covering the spread by an average of 0.7 points.

Spread History

The table below lists odds from three leading global sportsbooks. Times below are Eastern time zone.

Book 1 Book 2 Book 3
Current -3.5 -3.5 -3.5
Open -4.0 -4.0 -4.0
History
01/31 07:26 PM -3.5 -- --
01/31 07:25 PM -- -- -3.5
01/31 07:05 PM -3.5 -- --
01/31 07:04 PM -- -3.5 --
01/31 06:45 PM -- -- -3.5
01/31 06:25 PM -- -- -4.0
01/31 06:23 PM -4.0 -- --
01/31 05:25 PM -- -- -4.0
01/31 05:23 PM -4.0 -- --
01/31 05:08 PM -4.0 -- --
01/31 04:55 PM -- -- -4.0
01/31 03:26 PM -3.5 -- --
01/31 03:05 PM -- -- -4.0
01/31 02:47 PM -3.5 -- --
01/31 01:59 PM -3.5 -- --
01/31 12:38 PM -3.5 -- --
01/31 11:50 AM -3.5 -- --
01/31 11:02 AM -3.5 -- --
01/31 08:29 AM -3.5 -- --
01/31 06:59 AM -4.0 -- --
01/30 10:55 PM -- -- -4.0
01/30 07:36 PM -- -4.0 --
01/30 07:29 PM -4.0 -- --
01/30 06:48 PM -- -4.0 --
01/30 06:37 PM -4.0 -- --