Northwestern enters Monday's action on a three-game winning streak and has covered in four of its last five games, ranking 39th in momentum, per Haslametrics. UCLA has dropped two of three, falling to Minnesota and Purdue in its last game. The Wildcats can stick with the Bruins for 40 minutes, potentially pulling off the upset. UCLA has better players; however, it hasn't played consistently this season, ranking 337th in consistency, 348th in Paper Tiger Factor, and 351st in the Away from Home metric, per Haslametrics.