- Ohio is a -12.5 point favorite vs Northern Illinois
- Total (Over/Under): 154.5 points
- Northern Illinois / Ohio TV channel: ESPN+
The Northern Illinois Huskies visit Convocation Center Ohio to take on the Ohio Bobcats on Jan. 20. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Athens, OH.
Ohio is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -12.5 (-110).
The Northern Illinois vs. Ohio Over/Under is 154.5 total points.
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Northern Illinois vs. Ohio Odds, Spread, Over/Under
Northern Illinois vs Ohio Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Ohio will win this college basketball game with 77.6% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Northern Illinois vs Ohio Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Ohio will cover the spread with 63.3% confidence for today’s game.
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Northern Illinois Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Northern Illinois has hit the Game Total Under in 20 of their last 29 games (+10.10 Units / 32% ROI)
- Northern Illinois has hit the 1H Moneyline in 4 of their last 16 away games (+4.75 Units / 30% ROI)
- Northern Illinois have covered the Spread in 10 of their last 16 away games (+3.40 Units / 19% ROI)
- Northern Illinois has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 16 of their last 29 games (+3.40 Units / 10% ROI)
- Northern Illinois has hit the Moneyline in 2 of their last 16 away games (+2.00 Units / 12% ROI)
Ohio Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Ohio has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 12 of their last 18 games at home (+6.25 Units / 30% ROI)
- Ohio has hit the Team Total Over in 19 of their last 32 games (+3.85 Units / 10% ROI)
- Ohio has hit the Game Total Over in 18 of their last 32 games (+2.60 Units / 7% ROI)
- Ohio has hit the 1H Moneyline in 10 of their last 18 games at home (+1.10 Units / 3% ROI)
- Ohio have covered the 1H Spread in 10 of their last 18 games at home (+0.80 Units / 4% ROI)
Northern Illinois Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Northern Illinois has a 7-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.8 Units / -10.91% ROI).
- 4-11 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.9 Units / 5.07% ROI
- 4-11 when betting the Over for -8.1 Units / -49.09% ROI
- 11-4 when betting the Under for +6.6 Units / 40% ROI
Ohio Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Ohio has a 8-9 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.9 Units / -10.16% ROI).
- 9-8 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.1 Units / -0.3% ROI
- 9-8 when betting the Over for +0.2 Units / 1.07% ROI
- 8-9 when betting the Under for -1.9 Units / -10.16% ROI
Northern Illinois Offensive Stats & Trends:
Ohio forced 13.1 turnovers per game (420 turnovers/32 games) last season — best among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 11.4
Ohio allowed opponents to shoot 43% (787/1,849) last season — 2nd best among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 44%
Ohio has forced 12.3 turnovers per game (222 turnovers/18 games) this season — 3rd lowest among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 13.2
Ohio allowed 70.3 points per game (2,250 points/32 games) last season — 4th best among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 72.4
Ohio Offensive Stats & Trends:
Ohio had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (446 assists/ 300 TOs) last season — best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 1.1
Ohio averaged 9.4 turnovers per game (300 turnovers/32 games) last season — best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 11.5
Ohio is shooting 48% (505/1,061) this season — 5th lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 47%
Ohio averaged 77.2 points per game (2,471 points/32 games) last season — 2nd best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 72.5
Northern Illinois Defensive Stats & Trends:
Ohio forced 13.1 turnovers per game (420 turnovers/32 games) last season — best among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 11.4
Ohio allowed opponents to shoot 43% (787/1,849) last season — 2nd best among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 44%
Ohio has forced 12.3 turnovers per game (222 turnovers/18 games) this season — 3rd lowest among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 13.2
Ohio allowed 70.3 points per game (2,250 points/32 games) last season — 4th best among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 72.4
Ohio Defensive Stats & Trends:
Ohio had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (446 assists/ 300 TOs) last season — best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 1.1
Ohio averaged 9.4 turnovers per game (300 turnovers/32 games) last season — best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 11.5
Ohio is shooting 48% (505/1,061) this season — 5th lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 47%
Ohio averaged 77.2 points per game (2,471 points/32 games) last season — 2nd best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 72.5
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