#Northern Illinois

West Virginia's football program has announced the signing of four transfers to grants-in-aid (scholarships). Those players are now enrolled at WVU for the spring 2023 semester, and eligible to participate in spring practice. The players (Ja'Shaun Poke, Montre Miller, Michael Hayes, Kole Taylor) are part of a current group of eight transfers who…

10 best predictions for another huge Saturday of college football. What games appear to be the best bets and best picks for the Week 8 games? Results So Far: 43-37-1 I am freaking off. Usually the mid-October lack of REM sleep makes everything more focused, but that sure as shoot wasn't happening last weekend. Colorado beat Cal outright? Eastern…

We go from 13 games on Monday to 31 games on Tuesday as it is officially college basketball season for some. The college football season has wrapped up with Georgia's emphatic 65-7 win, though I guess it isn't too early to start looking ahead to next year's National Championship odds. Several good games are on the board tonight and hopefully we get…

MAC rivals square off when the Northern Illinois Huskies (4-11, 0-2 MAC) welcome in the Central Michigan Chippewas (6-9, 1-1 MAC) at NIU Convocation Center, beginning at 8:00 PM ET on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Huskies' (-119 to win on the moneyline) contest with the…

The long-awaited time is upon us. On January 3, every MAC men's basketball program and their passionate supporters buckled in for a journey to fulfill their hopes and dreams of playing on college basketball's grandest stage, the NCAA tournament. The start of the conference season brings a palpable sense of excitement and optimism to every MAC…

The Buffalo Bulls (7-7, 1-0 MAC) are home in MAC play against the Northern Illinois Huskies (4-10, 0-1 MAC) on Saturday, January 7, 2023 at 12:00 PM ET Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Bulls' (-583 to win on the moneyline) matchup versus the Huskies (+416). This article uses betting data as of…

With only one game remaining in the 2022 college football season, it feels like the perfect time to put a pin in the 2022 season. The Memphis Tigers capped off their season last week with a 38-10 victory over Utah State in the SERVPRO First Responder Bowl. The next time the Tigers take the field in official action, it'll be against the…

East Carolina vs Coastal Carolina prediction, game preview, odds, how to watch. TicketSmarter Birmingham Bowl, Tuesday, December 27 Date: Tuesday, December 27 Game Time: 6:45 ET Venue: Protective Stadium, Birmingham, AL How To Watch: ESPN Record: East Carolina (7-5), Coastal Carolina (9-3) - - Coastal Carolina came close to having a special…

The College Football Experience ( @TCEonSGPN) on the Sports Gambling Podcast Network previews the upcoming College Football Week 12 for MACtion. Pick Dundee aka ( @TheColbyD) breaks down each and every game being played in the MAC this week and keys in on his top plays and what you should be betting on.

Teams: Syracuse Orange (7-5, 4-4) vs. Minnesota Gophers (8-4, 5-4) Day & Time: Thursday, December 29, 2:00 pm Location: Yankee Stadium, Bronx, N.Y. Line: The Draftkings Line has moved further away from Syracuse as the Orange are now 9.5 point underdogs. TV/Streaming: ESPN, WatchESPN, Sling TV Rivalry: 3-2, Minnesota Current Streak: 1,…

The 2022 college football bowl season has rolled along with a handful of entertaining and feel-good storylines. In the early window of matchups, the focus is largely on Group of Five programs. Teams that typically don't land a ton of national attention during the regular season are owning the spotlight right now. That's provided us a chance to fly…

Teams: Syracuse Orange (7-5, 4-4) vs. Minnesota Gophers (8-4, 5-4) Day & Time: Thursday, December 29, 2:00 pm Location: Yankee Stadium, Bronx, N.Y. Line: The Draftkings Line has moved further away from Syracuse as the Orange are now 9.5 point underdogs. TV/Streaming: ESPN, WatchESPN, Sling TV Rivalry: 3-2, Minnesota Current Streak: 1,…

The East Carolina Pirates look to turn their bowl fortunes around when they take on the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers in the 2022 Birmingham Bowl on Tuesday. The Pirates (7-5), who are 9-11 in bowl games, have lost five of the past six bowl games they have played in. ECU last won a bowl in 2013, when it defeated Ohio 37-20 in the Beef O'Brady's…

Ohio vs Wyoming prediction, game preview, odds, how to watch. Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl, Friday, December 30 Date: Friday, December 30 Game Time: 4:30 ET Venue: Arizona Stadium, Tucson, AZ How To Watch: Barstool Sports Record: Ohio (7-5), Ohio (9-4) - - Ohio started 2-3, lost star QB Nathan Rourke late in the year, and didn't show much of a…

It's the day after Christmas. You opened your gifts, or even received a lump of coal (we won't judge if you were on the naughty list). You're also recovering from all the food and drinks you consumed. Cookies, candy, egg nog and the big Christmas feast. Yet, you're still feeling empty inside. Something is still missing for this holiday season.

The Northern Illinois Panthers will take on the Indiana State Sycamores in the NCAA at the Hulman Center on Thursday (December 22). The Panthers are off to a terrible 3-9 record at the start of the 2022-23 NCAA Basketball season. They're 12th in the Mid-American Conference and on a four-game losing streak. They're coming off a 83-78 loss against…

UAB face off with Miami (Ohio) 2022 Bahamas Bowl as part of the NCAA College Football Season. The game will be played at Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium in Nassau. Here you will find everything you need to know such as match information, predictions, odds, storylines and how to watch or live stream it for free. In the US, you can enjoy it…

Ball State vs Miami University prediction, game preview, how to watch. Week 13, Tuesday, November 22 Date: Tuesday, November 22 Game Time: 7:00 ET Venue: Yager Stadium, Oxford, OH How To Watch: ESPN+ Record: Ball State (5-6), Miami University (5-6) - The Ball State offensive line has to take over early. It's doing a decent enough job for the ground…

The No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide and the No. 15 Gonzaga Bulldogs will be looking to extend their respective winning streaks when they square off in the 2022 C.M. Newton Classic on Saturday afternoon. Alabama has won four straight games following its narrow win over Memphis on Tuesday. Gonzaga won its third game in a row when it beat Northern Illinois…

With a number of great treats on today's college basketball menu, there are several options for the potential best game of the day. But there is a high possibility that it will be this afternoon's matchup in Birmingham between #4 Alabama and #15 Gonzaga. The showdown between the Crimson Tide (9-1) and Bulldogs (8-3) is set to tip off at 1:00 pm ET…

The Northern Illinois Huskies (3-7) battle the VCU Rams (7-4) on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Stuart C. Siegel Center. It tips at 4:00 PM ET on ESPN. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Rams' (-2227 to win on the moneyline) game versus the Huskies (+1022). The insights in the following article are…

Statistics are a core piece of sports analysis. Whether you're in a debate with friends or writing an article, these numbers have a constant presence in our minds. Football fans love discussing yards per play, points per game, third-down conversion rates, red-zone touchdown percentages, turnover margin and much more. There are dozens of common and…

College football bowl season kicks off this week with the Bahamas Bowl that pits UAB from Conference USA against Miami of Ohio out of the MAC. Miami checks in at 6-6 overall with a 4-4 mark in conference play after qualifying for a bowl game for a third straight non-Covid season, winning its final regular season game in order to become bowl…

Miami University vs Northern Illinois prediction, game preview, how to watch. Week 12, Wednesday, November 16 Date: Wednesday, November 16 Game Time: 7:00 ET Venue: Huskies Stadium, DeKalb, IL How To Watch: CBS Sports Network Record: Miami University (4-6), Northern Illinois (3-7) - Desperation can be a positive. Miami University is out of the MAC…

The NCAA Tournament has Cinderellas and buzzer-beaters. Madness belongs to bowl season. A record 43 bowl games will be played over the next few weeks - more than double the number of bowl games held in 1997 - and 17 of them will feature at least one team without a winning record. A dizzying number of coaches and coordinators have already ditched…

The early college football lines and odds for Week 12 of the 2022 season. Where are the potential values? What are the opening lines for Week 12 of the college football season, and what should they probably be? Without looking I make a guess at what the opening lines will be, and then go back and add the real ones after to see just how off I…

Another fun football weekend is in the books and Monday brings the return of my "weekdaily" college basketball piece. As mentioned last week, we'll see how this article goes and may expand it to seven days per week after bowl season. For now, it'll be Monday through Friday, but that is not the case for JVT's daily NBA best bets and Andy MacNeil's…

UTSA vs Troy prediction, game preview, odds, how to watch. Duluth Trading Cure Bowl, Friday, December 16, 2022 Date: Friday, December 16, 2022 Game Time: 3:00 ET Venue: Exploria Stadium, Orlando, FL How To Watch: ESPN Record: UTSA (11-2), Troy (11-2) - - None of the College Football Playoff games match up conference champions. This is the only bowl…

The No. 18 Gonzaga Bulldogs (7-3) hit the court against the Northern Illinois Huskies (3-6) at 9:00 PM ET on Monday, December 12, 2022 on ROT+. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Bulldogs' (-333278 to win on the moneyline) game versus the Huskies (+8200). This article makes reference to odds current as…

The seventh-ranked Kentucky Wildcats will meet the No. 14 Ole Miss Rebels in Oxford, Miss., for the first time since 2010 when they face off in an SEC crossover matchup on Saturday. The teams have played three times since, but all in Lexington, Ky. The Rebels (4-0) have won three of the last four meetings, with Kentucky last winning in Oxford in…

It's only the end of Week 3 in the college football season, and there are real, live, dreams that might just come true for several programs not used to being in the bowl hunt. Could UNLV really get into a bowl? Yeah, the schedule in a mediocre Mountain West shapes up. How about Arizona? After getting by North Dakota State, getting to six wins now…

Memphis posted its eighth consecutive season of at least six victories last fall. Coach Ryan Silverfield's squad hopes to aim a little higher in 2022, especially with quarterback Seth Henigan returning to pilot an offense that averaged 30.1 points a game last fall. After a standout freshman season, Henigan will be asked to shoulder even more of the…

The early college football lines and odds for Week 5 of the 2022 season. Where are the potential values? What are the lines for Week 5 of the 2022 college football season - and what should they be? First I guess what the lines will be, and then add them all in after the fact to see what there is to work with. Utah State at BYU Fiu Early Guess: BYU…

The Western Michigan Broncos will travel to take on the Central Michigan Chippewas in a Wednesday night MACtion college football matchup. Let's continue our college football odds series and make our Western Michigan-Central Michigan prediction and pick. Western Michigan has suffered through a 3-7 season, losing two straight games. In MAC play, the…

The Mid-American Conference, better known as the MAC, consists of 12 teams in two separate divisions. The East and West Division winner move on to play in the MAC Conference Title game at the end of the regular season. Last season, Northern Illinois and Kent State squared off at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan for the title. Northern Illinois was…

2022 College Football News bowl projections, predictions and possible matchups for the College Football Playoff - the final call before it all gets announced After all the fun and all the games and everything that happened this season, we final have it … we hope. What will the matchups be in the 2022-2023 bowl games and College Football Playoff? We…

Ohio vs Toledo MAC Championship prediction, game preview, odds, how to watch. Championship Week, Saturday, December 3 Date: Saturday, December 3 Game Time: 12:00 ET Venue: Ford Field, Detroit, MI How To Watch: ESPN Record: Ohio (9-3), Toledo (7-5) - Oh would this be sweet for the Ohio program. Four times the bridesmaid but never the bride in the…

College Football Playoff spots will hang in the balance this weekend as all 10 conference championship games occur. The SEC was the first conference to implement a title game and the Sun Belt was the most recent, but a conference championship is now decided during the first week of December for each of the 10 FBS leagues. Over the years, conference…

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We've made it to the end of the 2022 college football regular season. If you've been following along with our staff picks, you know that Alan Cole has pretty much gone wire-to-wire in the straight-up category. He also led in our against-the-spread picks, but a thoroughbred-like charge on the final turn has seen staff writer Perry McCarty take a…

Bowl projections and College Football Playoff predictions before Championship Weekend and after the penultimate CFP rankings A whole slew of things changed in the last few days since we published our latest round of Bowl Projections on Saturday night. It starts with the penultimate College Football Playoff rankings - which might be a fool's errand…

The Buffalo Bulls (5-6) will try to clinch their bowl eligibility when they face the Akron Zips (2-9) in the regular season finale for both teams on Friday afternoon. Buffalo is riding a three-game losing streak following a 30-27 loss to Kent State in overtime last week. This game was originally supposed to be played two weeks ago, but it was…

Midweek MACtion continues on Wednesday night with Central Michigan traveling to DeKalb to take on Northern Illinois. With both teams at 2-6 and 1-3 in league play, winning the division is likely out of reach as the season hits its final stretch. However, plenty is still at stake for both teams. The winner of this matchup will keep their bowl hopes…

The Akron Zips will travel to take on the Buffalo Bulls in a rescheduled MAC college football matchup on Friday at UB Stadium. It's time to continue our college football odds series with an Akron-Buffalo prediction and pick. Akron has struggled to a 2-9 record this season, going an ugly 1-6 in conference play. The team's lone win against an FBS…

Back just a few months ago over the summer, there weren't many who believed Michigan was capable of reaching this year's College Football Playoff. The Wolverines were coming off a 2-4 season and showed no signs of closing the gap on Ohio State in the Big Ten, forget providing a hint that they could beat the Buckeyes and compete on the national…

As exciting as the latest Alabama-Georgia game was in Saturday's SEC championship game, we still don't know which team will win this season's national championship. We do, however, know the College Football Playoff semifinal matchups - and the betting lines for those matchups. In fact, we know the opening lines for more than 40 college football…

Buffalo vs Akron prediction, game preview, odds, how to watch. Championship Week, Friday, December 2 Date: Friday, December 2 Game Time: 1:00 ET Venue: UB Stadium, Amherst, NY How To Watch: ESPN+ Record: Buffalo (5-6), Akron (2-9) - Where did that come from? Akron had fought through the first season under head coach Joe Moorhead with more…

The Northern Illinois Huskies (2-5) take on the Eastern Illinois Panthers (1-6) at 8:00 PM ET on Wednesday, November 30, 2022. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Huskies' (to win on the moneyline) contest with the Panthers (). This article uses betting data current as of November 29, 2022 at 5:47 PM…

Kicking off Championship weekend for NCAA football on the college football schedule, we have a non-title game between Mid-American Conference foes Akron Zips and Buffalo Bulls. Continue reading below to get our best Akron Zips vs. Buffalo Bulls Odds, Betting Picks and much more. Both NCAAF teams have struggled this season but will look to end 2022…