Northwestern vs Rice CFB Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The fans at Rice Stadium will be treated to a game between the Northwestern Wildcats and the Rice Owls when they take their seats on Saturday. Oddsmakers currently have the Wildcats listed as 6½-point favorites versus the Owls, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Northwestern was a 37-3 winner in its last match at home against Illinois State. They covered the 25?point spread as favorites, while the total score of 40 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. Last time out for Rice, they were a 32-31 winner as they battled North Texas on the road. Rice covered in the match as a 3.5-point underdog, while 63 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors. Current streak: Northwestern has won 2 straight games. Team records: Northwestern: 2-0 SU, 1-1 ATS Rice: 1-1 SU, 2-0 ATS Northwestern most recently: When playing in September are 8-2 When playing on turf are 4-6 After outgaining opponent are 5-5 When playing outside the conference are 7-3 Rice most recently: When playing in September are 3-7 When playing on turf are 3-7 After being outgained are 3-7 When playing outside the conference are 4-6 A few trends to consider: Northwestern is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Northwestern's last 13 games on the road Northwestern is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 13 of Rice's last 19 games at home Rice is 10-4-1 ATS in its last 15 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Rice's last 6 games at home Rice is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games at home Next up: Northwestern home to Central Michigan, Saturday, September 25 Rice home to Baylor, Saturday, September 25 Betting advice previews, the best gambler's television videos, free baseball picks and more are part of the OffshoreInsiders.com Network, which features handicappers such as Matt Rivers, Joe Duffy's GodsTips, MasterLockLine, and Stevie Vincent.