Northern Illinois vs. Western Michigan Prediction, Odds, Picks - November 14

Northern Illinois vs. Western Michigan Prediction, Odds, Picks - November 14

Updated Nov. 14, 2023 3:04 p.m. ET

The Northern Illinois Huskies (4-6) are 4.5-point favorites when they host the Western Michigan Broncos (4-6) in conference play on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at Brigham Field at Huskie Stadium. The over/under is 56.5 for this matchup.

Against the Ball State Cardinals in their last game, the Huskies lost 20-17. The Broncos beat the Central Michigan Chippewas, 38-28, in their most recent contest.

Northern Illinois vs. Western Michigan Game Information & Odds

  • When: Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET
  • Location: Brigham Field at Huskie Stadium in DeKalb, Illinois
  • TV: ESPNU
  • Live boxscore on FOX Sports
Northern Illinois vs Western Michigan Betting Information updated as of November 14, 2023, 2:45 PM ET.
Favorite Spread (Odds) Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Moneyline Under Moneyline
Northern Illinois -4.5 (-109) -203 +168 56.5 -111 -110

Northern Illinois vs. Western Michigan Prediction

  • Pick ATS: Western Michigan (+4.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (56.5)
  • Prediction: Northern Illinois 29, Western Michigan 26

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Northern Illinois vs. Western Michigan Betting Insights

  • Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Huskies 30, Broncos 26.
  • The Huskies have a 67.0% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Broncos hold a 37.3% implied probability.
  • Northern Illinois has won four games against the spread this season, while failing to cover six times.
  • Western Michigan has put together a 7-3-0 ATS record so far this year.

Northern Illinois vs. Western Michigan: Head-to-Head

  • Northern Illinois and Western Michigan have been matched up evenly over their last two games, sharing the same 1-1 record.
  • The Huskies and the Broncos have matched up evenly over their last two games, holding an even 1-1 record against the spread. In those two games, the two teams have eclipsed the over on the total on one occasion.
  • In their last two head-to-head matchups, Western Michigan has scored 63 points versus Northern Illinois, while surrendering only 45 points.

Northern Illinois vs. Western Michigan: 2023 Stats Comparison

Northern Illinois Western Michigan
Off. Points per Game (Rank) 24.2 (87) 27.4 (70)
Def. Points per Game (Rank) 22.7 (46) 32.3 (112)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank) 15 (80) 11 (29)
Turnovers Forced (Rank) 12 (89) 16 (39)

Northern Illinois 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Antario Brown RB 914 YDS / 7 TD / 91.4 YPG / 5.9 YPC
12 REC / 52 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 5.2 REC YPG
Rocky Lombardi QB 1,799 YDS (58.0%) / 9 TD / 5 INT
59 RUSH YDS / 4 RUSH TD / 5.9 RUSH YPG
Trayvon Rudolph WR 39 REC / 441 YDS / 2 TD / 44.1 YPG
Gavin Williams RB 305 YDS / 3 TD / 30.5 YPG / 5.1 YPC
21 REC / 129 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 12.9 REC YPG
Raishein Thomas DE 47 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 1.5 SACK
George Gumbs DE 29 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 3.5 SACK
Jaden Dolphin LB 46 TKL / 1.0 TFL
James Ester DT 31 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 2.5 SACK

Western Michigan 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Jalen Buckley RB 886 YDS / 9 TD / 88.6 YPG / 5.5 YPC
15 REC / 139 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 13.9 REC YPG
Hayden Wolff QB 1,200 YDS (67.3%) / 8 TD / 3 INT
33 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 3.3 RUSH YPG
Zahir Abdus-Salaam RB 414 YDS / 5 TD / 41.4 YPG / 3.8 YPC
Kenneth Womack WR 66 REC / 623 YDS / 1 TD / 62.3 YPG
Marshawn Kneeland DT 47 TKL / 5.0 TFL / 4.5 SACK
Aaron Wofford CB 60 TKL / 0.0 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD
Keni-H Lovely CB 42 TKL / 4.0 TFL / 2 INT / 3 PD
Tate Hallock S 56 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 2 INT / 4 PD
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