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Northern Illinois Huskies vs. Ohio Bobcats
The Northern Illinois Huskies and the Ohio Bobcats will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Convocation Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Bobcats as -18-point favorites versus the Huskies, while the game's total opened at 147.5.
In their last action, Ohio was a 88-79 winner on the road against Bulls. They failed to cover the -12-point spread as favorites.
In their last action, Northern Illinois was a 68-50 loser at home against Golden Flashes. They failed to cover the +12.5-point spread as underdogs.
Northern Illinois:
Team record: 4-10 SU,4-7 ATS
Northern Illinois is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Northern Illinois is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Northern Illinois's last 6 games on the road
Ohio:
Team record: 8-6 SU,3-10 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Ohio is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Ohio is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Northern Illinois
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Ohio's last 5 games when playing Northern Illinois
Next up:
Northern Illinois home to Miami-Ohio Tuesday, January 14
Ohio home to Ball State Tuesday, January 14