Northwestern Wildcats vs Penn State Nittany Lions: head-to-head

The Northwestern Wildcats and Penn State Nittany Lions have met 2 times in StatsNext’s stored College basketball results, from January 29, 2026 to March 10, 2026 (1 season). The Northwestern Wildcats lead 2-0.

Meetings through March 10, 2026 · Updated March 10, 2026 · StatsNext box-score records

Small sample: 2 meetings. Averages and rates over so few meetings move with every meeting.

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Series summary

Northwestern Wildcats vs Penn State Nittany Lions: results from each side, per game
MeetingsGamesNU winsPSU winsNU points/gPSU points/gTotal points/g
All meetings2208569.5154.5
At NU2208569.5154.5

Every stored meeting

Northwestern Wildcats and Penn State Nittany Lions: stored final meetings, most recent first
DateSeasonVenueScoreWinnerMarginTotal
Mar 10, 20262025-26At NUNU 76, PSU 66NU10142
Jan 29, 20262025-26At NUNU 94, PSU 73NU21167

What stands out

  • Largest Northwestern Wildcats win in these meetings: 94-73 on Jan 29, 2026.
  • Highest combined score: 167 points (Jan 29, 2026); lowest: 142 (Mar 10, 2026).
  • The Northwestern Wildcats have won the last 2 meetings.
  • Average margin: 15.5 points per meeting.

How to read this

  • These are the final scores of the meetings stored in StatsNext (the 2 most recent, up to 30). Older meetings may not be in these records.
  • Rosters, coaches and venues change between seasons, and a few meetings are a small sample: past results describe what happened, not what will happen.
  • Scores are final scores.

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