- N Illinois is a -12.5 point favorite vs. C Michigan
- Central Michigan vs. Northern Illinois Total (Over/Under): 44.5 points
- TV Channel: CBSSN
The Central Michigan Chippewas (4-7) visit Brigham Field at Huskie Stadium to take on the Northern Illinois Huskies (6-5) on Nov. 30 in DeKalb, IL. Kickoff is scheduled for 3:30pm EST.
N Illinois is a betting favorite in Week 14, with the spread sitting at -12.5 (-115).
The Central Michigan vs. Northern Illinois Over/Under is 44.5 total points.
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Central Michigan vs. Northern Illinois Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Central Michigan | +12.5 -105 | 44.5 -115 | +400 |
| Northern Illinois | -12.5 -115 | 44.5 -105 | -550 |
Central Michigan vs Northern Illinois Prediction:
The winning team model predicts Northern Illinois will win this game with 81.3% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive & defensive matchups and recent game results.
This winning team prediction factors in up-to-date player injuries for both C Michigan and N Illinois, key player performances this season and recent team trends.
Central Michigan vs Northern Illinois Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Northern Illinois will cover the spread with 67.8% confidence.
This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performances for both teams, opening and current betting lines plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.
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Central Michigan Best Bets & Trends for ATS, Moneyline & Totals
- Central Michigan has hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 8 of their last 10 games (+6.85 Units / 58% ROI)
- Central Michigan have covered the 1Q Spread in 4 of their last 5 games (+2.70 Units / 43% ROI)
- Central Michigan has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 5 of their last 8 games (+1.55 Units / 17% ROI)
- Central Michigan has hit the Game Total Under in 3 of their last 5 games (+0.80 Units / 15% ROI)
- Central Michigan have covered the 1H Spread in 3 of their last 5 games (+0.75 Units / 13% ROI)
Northern Illinois Best Bets & Trends for ATS, Moneyline & Totals
- Northern Illinois has hit the Moneyline in 6 of their last 11 games (+9.20 Units / 29% ROI)
- Northern Illinois has hit the 1H Moneyline in 5 of their last 11 games (+2.80 Units / 11% ROI)
- Northern Illinois has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 4 of their last 6 games at home (+1.70 Units / 25% ROI)
- Northern Illinois have covered the 1Q Spread in 6 of their last 10 games (+0.95 Units / 8% ROI)
- Northern Illinois has hit the Game Total Over in 3 of their last 6 games at home (+0.80 Units / 12% ROI)
We’ve highlighted some favorite college football player prop bets for Central Michigan players, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Central Michigan Player Prop Bets Today
- Marion Lukes has hit the Rushing Yards Over in his last 2 games (+2.00 Units / 83% ROI)
- Tyler Jefferson has hit the Rushing Yards Over in his last game (+1.00 Units / 83% ROI)
- Chris Parker has hit the Receiving Yards Under in his last game (+1.00 Units / 83% ROI)
Top NCAAF player prop bets for Northern Illinois players, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Northern Illinois Player Prop Best Bets Today
- Trayvon Rudolph has hit the Receiving Yards Under in his last game (+1.00 Units / 83% ROI)
- Ethan Hampton has hit the Rushing Yards Under in his last game (+1.00 Units / 83% ROI)
Central Michigan Against the Spread (ATS) Record
C Michigan is 4-6 against the spread this college football season (-2.6 Units / -21.49% ROI).
- Central Michigan is 3-7 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.75 Units / -30.12% ROI
- Central Michigan is 6-5 when betting the Over for +0.5 Units / 4.13% ROI
- Central Michigan is 5-6 when betting the Under for -1.6 Units / -13.22% ROI
Northern Illinois Against the Spread (ATS) Record
N Illinois is 4-5 against the spread this college football season (-1.5 Units / -12.45% ROI).
- Northern Illinois is 5-5 when betting on the Moneyline for +8.05 Units / 26.57% ROI
- Northern Illinois is 5-5 when betting the Over for -0.5 Units / -4.13% ROI
- Northern Illinois is 5-5 when betting the Under for -0.5 Units / -4.13% ROI
Central Michigan: Keys to the Game vs. Northern Illinois
Central Michigan is 1-6 (.143) when allowing an average of more than 5 yards on first down plays this season– T-12th-worst among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .388
Central Michigan is 7-10 (.412) when having a turnover margin within one of the opposing team since the 2023 season– 36th-worst in FBS; Average: .534
Central Michigan is 6-14 (.300) when allowing 10 or more rushes of four or more yards since the 2023 season– T-22nd-worst in FBS; Average: .482
Central Michigan is 2-9 (.182) when losing at least one fumble since the 2023 season– T-17th-worst in FBS; Average: .438
Northern Illinois: Keys to the Game vs. Central Michigan
Northern Illinois is 8-2 (.800) when intercepting at least 1 pass since the 2023 season– T-31st-best in FBS; Average: .671
Northern Illinois is 2-8 (.200) when throwing at least 1 interception since the 2023 season– T-23rd-worst in FBS; Average: .385
Northern Illinois is 8-3 (.727) when not losing a fumble since the 2023 season– T-8th-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .525
Northern Illinois is 3-1 (.750) when not losing a fumble this season– T-12th-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .534
Matchup Notes for Central Michigan vs. Northern Illinois
Northern Illinois’s RBs has 45 receptions in 11 games (4.1 per game) this season — T-26th-best among FBS RBs. Central Michigan’s defense has allowed just 16.2 receptions per game this season — T-17th-best among FBS defenses.
Northern Illinois has 169 receptions in 11 games (just 15.4 per game) this season — 30th-worst among FBS skill players. Central Michigan’s defense has allowed just 16.2 receptions per game this season — T-17th-best among FBS defenses.
Northern Illinois’s RBs have 40.4 receiving yards per game this season — 13th-best among FBS RBs. Central Michigan’s defense has allowed just 18.4 receiving yards per game to RBs this season — T-27th-best among FBS defenses.
Central Michigan’s QBs has thrown for 1,846 passing yards in 11 games (just 167.8 YPG) this season — 13th-worst among FBS teams. Northern Illinois’s defense has allowed just 176.3 passing yards per game this season — 12th-best among FBS defenses.
Central Michigan’s offense has thrown for 4,085 passing yards in 23 games (just 177.6 YPG) since the 2023 season — 12th-worst among FBS offenses. Northern Illinois’s defense has allowed just 173.0 passing yards per game since the 2023 season — T-3rd-best among FBS defenses.
Central Michigan’s offense has thrown for 1,869 passing yards in 11 games (just 169.9 YPG) this season — 13th-worst among FBS offenses. Northern Illinois’s defense has allowed just 176.3 passing yards per game this season — 12th-best among FBS defenses.
Central Michigan Offensive Stats & Trends
Central Michigan’s QBs has thrown for 1,846 passing yards in 11 games (just 167.8 YPG) this season — 13th-worst among FBS teams. Northern Illinois’s defense has allowed just 176.3 passing yards per game this season — 12th-best among FBS defenses.
Central Michigan’s offense has thrown for 4,085 passing yards in 23 games (just 177.6 YPG) since the 2023 season — 12th-worst among FBS offenses. Northern Illinois’s defense has allowed just 173.0 passing yards per game since the 2023 season — T-3rd-best among FBS defenses.
Central Michigan’s offense has thrown for 1,869 passing yards in 11 games (just 169.9 YPG) this season — 13th-worst among FBS offenses. Northern Illinois’s defense has allowed just 176.3 passing yards per game this season — 12th-best among FBS defenses.
Central Michigan have just 167.8 receiving yards per game this season — 13th-worst among FBS skill players. Northern Illinois’s defense has allowed just 176.3 receiving yards per game this season — 12th-best among FBS defenses.
Central Michigan RBs had 4 receptions on 3rd down last week– most among FBS Teams
Northern Illinois Offensive Stats & Trends
Northern Illinois Skill Players had no touchdowns on 15 receptions last week– T-2nd-worst Receptions Per TD among FBS Teams; Average: 11.6
Northern Illinois RBs were targeted 4 times in the 1st quarter last week– T-most among FBS Teams
Northern Illinois Skill Players have no touchdowns on 37 receptions in close and late situations this season– T-worst Receptions Per TD among FBS Teams; Average: 11.7
Northern Illinois RBs were targeted 6 times on 1st down last week– T-most among FBS Teams
Northern Illinois RBs were targeted 5 times in the 4th quarter last week– T-2nd-most among FBS Teams
Central Michigan Chippewas Defensive Stats & Trends
Central Michigan has allowed 8.5 touchdowns per interception (17 TDs allowed, and 2 INT) this season– worst among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 2.0
Central Michigan has allowed 8.5 touchdowns per interception (17 TDs allowed, and 2 INT) this season– worst in FBS; Average: 1.7
Central Michigan has intercepted 2 of 297 attempts (148.5 pass attempts per int.) this season– worst among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 38.2
Central Michigan has allowed 5.3 touchdowns per interception (37 TDs allowed, and 7 INT) since the 2023 season– 2nd-worst among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 2.0
Central Michigan has not tackled opponents for a loss on any of 19 rushing attempts on 3rd and short this season– T-worst in FBS; Average: 10%.
Northern Illinois Huskies Defensive Stats & Trends
Northern Illinois has allowed 1.3 yards from scrimmage per touch (24 yards / 18 touches) on 3rd and short this season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 5.1
Northern Illinois has allowed 8 rushing TDs on 354 carries (44.2 Carries Per TD) this season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 20.8
Northern Illinois has allowed 5 rushing TDs on 41 carries (8.2 Carries Per TD) in the Red Zone this season– 2nd-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 4.3
Northern Illinois has allowed 1.3 yards from scrimmage per touch (24 yards / 18 touches) on 3rd and short this season– best in FBS; Average: 5.1
Northern Illinois has allowed 5 rushing TDs on 41 carries (8.2 Carries Per TD) in the Red Zone this season– T-5th-best in FBS; Average: 4.6
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