Massachusetts vs Northern Illinois Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

By Eric Moore, Senior NCAAF Analyst | Published: 8 months ago | 4 min read

Massachusetts Minutemen

American Football NCAAF Huskie Stadium Sun 6 Oct 00:00

Northern Illinois Huskies (NIU)

  1. Prediction
  2. Bet Builder
  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Stats
  6. Standings

Northern Illinois to Breeze Past Massachusetts

There’s a case to be made for Northern Illinois on the spread when they play Massachusetts. Our prediction is that the betting favorites can cover the -16.5 line at odds of 1.91 considering they should be superior.

Each Team Lost Previous Clash

Massachusetts Minutemen have suffered a defeat in their previous three road games including a recent 23-20 (OT) loss. This occurred at Fred Yager Stadium against Miami-Ohio Redhawks.

Northern Illinois Huskies have been defeated in back-to-back games. On the road at Carter Finley Stadium, North Carolina State Wolfpack recently beat them 24-17.

Expert College Football Analysis

Our football predictions are always well-researched and it starts with a combination of team news and form guide. Once we have a clear idea of what might happen, we match up the latest data.

Key Massachusetts vs Northern Illinois stats:

  • The +16.5 line hasn’t been covered by Massachusetts in 12 of their last 20 games on the road.

Massachusetts vs Northern Illinois Prediction

There are odds of 1.91 that Northern Illinois will cover the -16.5 line. We think this is a more than generous spread for this college football pick where there is plenty of value available.

There are many betting alternatives to the spread and we particularly like the Winning Margin lines. It’s great whether you’re expecting things to be close or comprehensive.

Northern Illinois -16.5 Probability

The sportsbooks make it a 52.4% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 55-60%. It's why we think it’s worth placing this college wager.

Our Pick

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Massachusetts vs NIU Bet Builder Tips

Spread NIU -16.5
Totals Over 44
First Score Method Field Goal

We’ve loaded up a same game parlay with the combined picks of Northern Illinois -16.5, Over 44 and Field Goal as first score method.

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Correct Score Prediction

Massachusetts Massachusetts logo 13 - 35 Northern Illinois logo Northern Illinois

There’s lots of entertainment when it comes to a correct score wager. A play on NIU to achieve a 35-13 win should give bettors a good run for their money.

Massachusetts vs Northern Illinois Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Northern Illinois Heavy Favorites to Win

The sportsbooks are taking no chances with their Moneyline odds of 1.11 about Northern Illinois which reflects they have a 90% chance of winning this college game. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get 6.00 about Massachusetts.

The spread currently stands at 15.5 and the total points line is 42.5. Football bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on the Totals. Those expecting a low total can back Under 42.5 at 1.92.

The good news is that you can access a wide range of team props and game lines for most college football clashes. The betting sites offer a great selection of pre-game and in-game wagering options.

Player Props & Micro Betting

The gambling sites will have quarterback and player props available for each game. Check out the various betting lines and take a view on whether a player’s Passing Yards or Receiving Yards will be above or below a certain amount.

Among the various options for wagering on college football, you will find that micro betting is provided. It focuses on short-term in-game outcomes such as whether a touchdown will be scored within the next few minutes.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Massachusetts Minutemen logo Massachusetts Minutemen Stats

Northern Illinois Huskies logo Northern Illinois Huskies Stats

Moneyline

  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

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Total Points

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