Courtesy of OddsShark.com
The Kent State Golden Flashes and the Northern Illinois Huskies will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Huskie Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Huskies listed as 17-point favorites versus the Golden Flashes, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
Last time out for Kent State, they were a 17-10 loser as they battled Ohio on the road. Kent State covered in the match as a 16-point underdog, while 27 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Northern Illinois, they were a 48-41 loser as they battled Central Michigan on the road. Northern Illinois failed to cover in the match as a 8-point favorite, while 89 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Team records:
Kent State: 1-4 SU, 1-4 ATS
Northern Illinois: 2-3 SU, 1-4 ATS
Kent State: 1-4 SU, 1-4 ATS
Northern Illinois: 2-3 SU, 1-4 ATS
Kent State most recently:
When playing in October are 6-4
When playing on turf are 4-6
After being outgained are 3-7
When playing within the conference are 4-6
Northern Illinois most recently:
When playing in October are 8-2
When playing on turf are 7-3
After outgaining opponent are 7-3
When playing within the conference are 8-2
When playing in October are 6-4
When playing on turf are 4-6
After being outgained are 3-7
When playing within the conference are 4-6
Northern Illinois most recently:
When playing in October are 8-2
When playing on turf are 7-3
After outgaining opponent are 7-3
When playing within the conference are 8-2
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kent State's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Kent State's last 7 games
Kent State is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
Kent State is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Northern Illinois is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games at home
Northern Illinois is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Kent State
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Northern Illinois's last 5 games
Northern Illinois is 12-4 SU in its last 16 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kent State's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Kent State's last 7 games
Kent State is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
Kent State is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Northern Illinois is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games at home
Northern Illinois is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Kent State
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Northern Illinois's last 5 games
Northern Illinois is 12-4 SU in its last 16 games
Next up:
Kent State home to Miami (Ohio), Saturday, October 15
Northern Illinois home to Western Michigan, Saturday, October 15
Kent State home to Miami (Ohio), Saturday, October 15
Northern Illinois home to Western Michigan, Saturday, October 15