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Northern Illinois Huskies vs. Buffalo Bulls
The fans at Alumni Arena will be treated to a game between the Northern Illinois Huskies and the Buffalo Bulls when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Bulls as -11.5-point favorites versus the Huskies, while the game's total opened at 151.5.
Buffalo won its last outing, a 75-72 result against Bobcats on January 03. They covered in that game as a +1.5-point underdog.
Northern Illinois was a 67-57 winner in their most recent outing on the road against Sycamores. They covered the +17.5-point spread as underdogs.
Northern Illinois:
Team record: 4-9 SU,6-5 ATS
Northern Illinois is 14-5 ATS in its last 19 games on the road
Northern Illinois is 3-9 SU in its last 12 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Northern Illinois's last 8 games on the road
Buffalo:
Team record: 7-7 SU,8-4 ATS
Buffalo is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Buffalo is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Northern Illinois
Buffalo is 16-3 SU in its last 19 games when playing Northern Illinois
Next up:
Northern Illinois home to Central Michigan Tuesday, January 10
Buffalo at Miami-Ohio Tuesday, January 10