Courtesy of OddsShark.com
The Wisconsin Badgers and the Northern Illinois Huskies will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Soldier Field.
Oddsmakers currently have the Badgers listed as 17½-point favorites versus the Huskies, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
Wisconsin won its last outing, a 35-0 result against Oregon State on September 10. Wisconsin covered in that game as a 20.5-point favorite, while the 35 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
In their last action, Northern Illinois was a 45-42 loser on the road against Kansas. They failed to cover the 4.5?point spread as favorites, while the combined score (87) was profitable news for OVER bettors.
Current streak:
Wisconsin has won 2 straight games.
Wisconsin has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
Wisconsin: 2-0 SU, 1-1 ATS
Northern Illinois: 1-1 SU, 1-1 ATS
Wisconsin: 2-0 SU, 1-1 ATS
Northern Illinois: 1-1 SU, 1-1 ATS
Wisconsin most recently:
When playing in September are 10-0
When playing on turf are 10-0
After outgaining opponent are 8-2
When playing outside the conference are 9-1
Northern Illinois most recently:
When playing in September are 5-5
When playing on turf are 8-2
After being outgained are 7-3
When playing outside the conference are 5-5
When playing in September are 10-0
When playing on turf are 10-0
After outgaining opponent are 8-2
When playing outside the conference are 9-1
Northern Illinois most recently:
When playing in September are 5-5
When playing on turf are 8-2
After being outgained are 7-3
When playing outside the conference are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
Wisconsin is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games
Wisconsin is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Wisconsin's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Wisconsin's last 11 games
Northern Illinois is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games at home
Northern Illinois is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games
Northern Illinois is 11-2-1 ATS in its last 14 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Northern Illinois's last 7 games
Wisconsin is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games
Wisconsin is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Wisconsin's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Wisconsin's last 11 games
Northern Illinois is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games at home
Northern Illinois is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games
Northern Illinois is 11-2-1 ATS in its last 14 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Northern Illinois's last 7 games
Next up:
Wisconsin home to South Dakota, Saturday, September 24
Northern Illinois home to Cal Poly, Saturday, September 24
Wisconsin home to South Dakota, Saturday, September 24
Northern Illinois home to Cal Poly, Saturday, September 24
