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NIU Huskies vs. Akron Zips
The NIU Huskies and the Akron Zips will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Summa Field at InfoCision Stadium.
Oddsmakers opened the Huskies as -3-point favorites versus the Zips, while the game's total opened at 47.
Akron was a 13-10 loser in their most recent outing at home against Bulls. They failed to cover the -2.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (23) made winners of UNDER bettors.
NIU was a 35-33 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Rockets. They covered the +13.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (68) made winners of OVER bettors.
NIU:
Team record: 1-4 SU,2-3 ATS
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Northern Illinois is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Northern Illinois is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 13 of Northern Illinois's last 18 games
Akron:
Team record: 1-4 SU,2-3 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Akron is 2-14 SU in its last 16 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Akron's last 6 games
Akron is 6-18 ATS in its last 24 games at home
Next up:
NIU home to Ohio Saturday, October 14
Akron at Central Michigan Saturday, October 14