Toledo vs. Northern Illinois Odds
DEKALB, IL (The Spread) – The 12th week of the college football season gets started tonight with some MAC play as Northern Illinois hosts Toledo at 8PM ET on ESPN2.
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Northern Illinois is 7-2 on the season, 4-1 in the MAC while Toledo is 6-3 overall and 5-0 in the MAC. The Rockets are 2-2 on the road and 2-7 against the spread while the Huskies are 3-1 at home and 4-5 against the spread. Northern Illinois has won four straight meetings with Toledo.
Trends show that Northern Illinois is 6-2 against the spread in its last 8 games following a cover while Toledo is 0-5 ATS in their last 5 road games and 1-6 ATS in their last 7 conference games.
According to oddsmakers from Bovada.lv, Northern Illinois is favored at home, as the Huskies are getting odds of -4.5 points against Toledo. The over/under total has been set at 59 points (View Matchup). The opening odds had NIU favored by 4 points. The spread eventually bumped up to 5 before settling in at 4.5 points. The over/under total opened at 65.5 points but steadily fell, now settling in at 59 points.
Toledo is coming off a 30-20 win at Kent State last week. The Rockets have won five of their last six and have a one-game lead in the MAC West over NIU and Western Michigan. The Rockets are averaging 34.4 points per game on offense while allowing 32.1 points per contest. Quarterback Logan Woodside has thrown for 1,700 yards and 14 touchdowns, but he is questionable for the game with a leg injury. Kareem Hunt has rushed for 866 yards and eight touchdowns this year while Terry Swanson has added 661 rushing yards for six scores.
Northern Illinois is coming off a 35-21 win at Ball State last week. The Huskies have won three straight to stay in the MAC race. NIU is averaging 32 points per game on offense behind the 11th best rushing attack in the country, averaging 265.7 yards per game. The defense is allowing 25.7 points per game. Quarterback Drew Hare has 1,352 passing yards and 11 touchdowns while rushing for 621 yards and five scores. Cameron Stingily has added 625 rushing yards and eight scores. Da’Ron Brown has added 44 receptions for 737 yards and five scores.
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In terms of Injuries, NIU running back Keith Harris Jr. is listed as questionable with an undisclosed injury. Toledo has no other injuries to report.
The Public Bets for this game are currently behind Northern Illinois, as the Huskies are getting 75% of the wagers with odds of -4.5 points against Toledo on Tuesday night.
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