Minnesota has gone UNDER 14 of 21 games this season and the past three meetings between these teams have stayed UNDER. The Golden Gophers allow only 68.4 points per game and they shoot only 33.0 percent from 3-point range. Penn State shoots just 33.3 percent from beyond the arc. Minnesota has gone UNDER its past two games while averaging just 60 points, including a 76-57 loss to Nebraska when the Gophers scored 21 points in the second half and missed 22 of 31 3-point tries. The Nittany Lions are on an eight-game losing streak and they come off a loss to Northwestern while hitting just six 3-pointers. Kayden Mingo was their leading scorer with 15 points. Take the UNDER.
Previous Matchups & Picks
February 1, 2026 2:00pm ET
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Minnesota Golden Gophers
#837
Penn State Nittany Lions
#838
Lines & Odds
-2.5 (-110)
ATS
+2.5 (-110)
-148
Moneyline
+125
OVER 142.5 (-110)
Total
UNDER 142.5 (-110)
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Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 58% of the public bets were on Penn State Nittany Lions on the +2.5 ATS. And, 51% of the bets were on the game to go UNDER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Minnesota would win by a score of 73.4 to 71.2 with Minnesota winning on the moneyline, Penn State winning on the spread and the game going OVER the total.
Pro Picks
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Minnesota at Penn State
February 1, 2026
2:00 PM Eastern
Final Score
1H
2H
F
Minnesota Golden Gophers
31
44
75
Penn State Nittany Lions 
41
36
77
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February 22, 2025 2:00pm ET
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Penn State Nittany Lions
#639
Minnesota Golden Gophers
#640
Lines & Odds
+3 (-115)
ATS
-3 (-105)
+130
Moneyline
-152
OVER 141.5 (-110)
Total
UNDER 141.5 (-110)
Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 63% of the public bets were on Minnesota Golden Gophers on the -3 ATS. And, 53% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Penn State would win by a score of 73.0 to 69.3 with Penn State winning on the moneyline and on the spread and the game going OVER the total.
Final Score
1H
2H
F
Penn State Nittany Lions
28
41
69
Minnesota Golden Gophers
26
34
60
February 4, 2025 7:00pm ET
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Minnesota Golden Gophers
#623
Penn State Nittany Lions
#624
Lines & Odds
+6.5 (-110)
ATS
-6.5 (-110)
+236
Moneyline
-288
OVER 140.5 (-110)
Total
UNDER 140.5 (-110)
Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 50% of the public bets were on Penn State Nittany Lions on the -6.5 ATS. And, 55% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Penn State would win by a score of 75.8 to 68.2 with Penn State winning on the moneyline and on the spread and the game going OVER the total.
Final Score
1H
2H
F
Minnesota Golden Gophers
21
48
69
Penn State Nittany Lions
25
36
61
March 2, 2024 3:15pm ET
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Penn State Nittany Lions
#663
Minnesota Golden Gophers
#664
Lines & Odds
+7 (-110)
ATS
-7 (-110)
+238
Moneyline
-312
OVER 151 (-110)
Total
UNDER 151 (-110)
Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 54% of the public bets were on Minnesota Golden Gophers on the -7 ATS. And, 59% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Minnesota would win by a score of 79.0 to 73.7 with Minnesota winning on the moneyline, Penn State winning on the spread and the game going OVER the total.
Final Score
1H
2H
F
Penn State Nittany Lions
42
28
70
Minnesota Golden Gophers
30
45
75
January 27, 2024 6:30pm ET
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Minnesota Golden Gophers
#769
Penn State Nittany Lions
#770
Lines & Odds
+2.5 (-110)
ATS
-2.5 (-110)
+123
Moneyline
-146
OVER 150.5 (-110)
Total
UNDER 150.5 (-110)
Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 76% of the public bets were on Penn State Nittany Lions on the -2.5 ATS. And, 53% of the bets were on the game to go UNDER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Penn State would win by a score of 76.0 to 73.7 with Penn State winning on the moneyline, Minnesota winning on the spread and the game going UNDER the total.
Final Score
1H
2H
F
Minnesota Golden Gophers
31
52
83
Penn State Nittany Lions
45
29
74
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