N Illinois vs E Michigan Prediction, Odds & Best Prop Bets – NCAAF, Week 7

BetMGM Betting Oct 10, 2025, 11:17 AM

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Eastern Michigan head coach Chris Creighton watches from the sideline during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Central Michigan, Friday, Nov. 25, 2022, in Ypsilanti, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

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N Illinois is a -1 point favorite vs. E Michigan
Northern Illinois vs. Eastern Michigan Total (Over/Under): 47.5 points
TV Channel: ESPN+

Northern Illinois (1-4) visit Rynearson Stadium to take on Eastern Michigan (1-5) on Oct. 11 in Ypsilanti, MI. Kickoff is scheduled for 1:00pm EDT.

N Illinois is a betting favorite in Week 7, with the spread sitting at -1 (-102).

The Northern Illinois vs. Eastern Michigan Over/Under is 47.5 total points.

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Northern Illinois vs. Eastern Michigan Odds, Spread, Over/Under:

	Spread	Total (O/U)	Moneyline
Northern Illinois	-1 -102	47.5 -115	-110
Eastern Michigan	+1 -118	47.5 -105	-110

Northern Illinois vs Eastern Michigan Prediction:

The winning team model predicts Eastern Michigan will win this game with 51.2% 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 N Illinois and E Michigan, key player performances this season and recent team trends.

Northern Illinois vs Eastern Michigan Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Eastern Michigan will cover the spread with 51.1% 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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Northern Illinois Best Bets Today

Northern Illinois has hit the Team Total Under in their last 5 games (+5.00 Units / 88% ROI)
Northern Illinois has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 5 of their last 7 away games (+2.65 Units / 33% ROI)
Northern Illinois has hit the Game Total Under in 7 of their last 13 games (+1.50 Units / 10% ROI)
Northern Illinois has hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 4 of their last 7 away games (+1.45 Units / 17% ROI)
Northern Illinois have covered the Spread in 4 of their last 7 away games (+0.70 Units / 9% ROI)

Eastern Michigan Best Bets Today

Eastern Michigan has hit the Game Total Over in 5 of their last 6 games at home (+3.90 Units / 59% ROI)
Eastern Michigan has hit the Team Total Over in 4 of their last 6 games (+1.85 Units / 28% ROI)
Eastern Michigan have covered the 1Q Spread in 4 of their last 6 games at home (+1.78 Units / 24% ROI)
Eastern Michigan has hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 4 of their last 6 games at home (+1.45 Units / 19% ROI)

Northern Illinois Against the Spread (ATS) Record

N Illinois is 1-4 against the spread this college football season (-3.4 Units / -61.82% ROI).

Northern Illinois is 1-4 when betting on the Moneyline for -3 Units / -33.71% ROI
Northern Illinois is 1-4 when betting the Over for -3.4 Units / -61.82% ROI
Northern Illinois is 4-1 when betting the Under for +2.9 Units / 52.73% ROI

Eastern Michigan Against the Spread (ATS) Record

E Michigan iss 3-3 against the spread this college football season (-0.3 Units / -4.55% ROI).

Eastern Michigan is 1-5 when betting on the Moneyline for -18.85 Units / -89.76% ROI
Eastern Michigan is 4-2 when betting the Over for +1.8 Units / 27.27% ROI
Eastern Michigan is 2-4 when betting the Under for -2.4 Units / -36.36% ROI

Northern Illinois: Keys to the Game vs. Eastern Michigan

Eastern Michigan has not recorded a sack (49 pass attempts) in the Red Zone since the 2024 season– T-worst among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 15.1

Eastern Michigan has allowed 10 TD passes in the Red Zone this season– T-2nd-most in FBS

Eastern Michigan did not record a sack (24 pass attempts) in the Red Zone last season– T-worst among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 14.6

Eastern Michigan has allowed 1,509 rushing yards this season– most in FBS

Eastern Michigan has allowed 4.7 touchdowns per interception (33 TDs allowed, and 7 INT) since the 2024 season– 10th-worst in FBS; Average: 1.8

Eastern Michigan: Keys to the Game vs. Northern Illinois

Northern Illinois allowed 1.6 yards from scrimmage per touch (39 yards / 25 touches) on 3rd and short last season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 5.0

Northern Illinois allowed 7 rushing TDs on 53 carries (7.6 Carries Per TD) in the Red Zone last season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 4.4

Northern Illinois has allowed 1.8 yards from scrimmage per touch (77 yards / 43 touches) on 3rd and short since the 2024 season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 5.1

Northern Illinois allowed a Completion Pct of just 54% (200 completions/371 attempts) last season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 61%

Northern Illinois allowed 10 rushing TDs on 412 carries (41.2 Carries Per TD) last season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 21

Matchup Notes for Northern Illinois vs. Eastern Michigan