OfftheNumber
Air Force Falcons
4-1, 3-2 ATS
28
at
7
FinalCBSSN

Closing number

Spread
AF -7
NIU +7
Open –
Total
Over 48.5
Under 48.5

Source: DraftKings.

AF 28, NIU 7. AF covered by 14, under by 13.5.

Our crowd

Who's on what before kickoff, from the cappers we track and picks our users log.

Public cappers

SpreadSplit 1-1
Air Force 11 Northern Illinois
Moneyline1 capper on Northern Illinois
Air Force 01 Northern Illinois

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Common opponents

No common opponents yet this season.

What the public cappers like

Spread
1 Air Force1 Northern Illinois
Northern Illinois +10.51
Stuckey *Line +10.5 · Price -110 (assumed, not posted) · No unit size given · Collected after the fact from the public post · Posted Oct 9 12:56 PM ET · Flat record 41-28-1, +9.2u (Incomplete record. We're still adding the rest of their picks.) · Original post
Air Force +7.51
Rico Bosco *Line +7.5 · Price -110 (assumed, not posted) · No unit size given · Collected after the fact from the public post · Posted Oct 7 6:50 PM ET · Flat record 48-35, +8.7u · Original post
Total
No picks
Moneyline
0 Air Force1 Northern Illinois
Northern Illinois1
Tom Fornelli Price +270 · No unit size given · Collected after the fact from the public post · Posted Oct 8 3:39 PM ET · Flat record 41-48-1, -3.5u · Original post

* price not posted, -110 assumed. Tracked from public posts, not endorsed. All public picks

Betting form, 2026 to date

Air Force WLLWW

ATSTotals
All games3-2 60%Small sample2-3 40% overSmall sample
Road1-1 50%Small sample1-1 50% overSmall sample
As favorite3-1 75%Small sample
Last 53-2 60%Small sample

5 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.

Northern Illinois LLWLL

ATSTotals
All games1-4 20%Small sample2-3 40% overSmall sample
Home0-2 0%Small sample1-1 50% overSmall sample
As underdog1-4 20%Small sample
Last 51-4 20%Small sample

5 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.

CFB (FBS), 2026 so far · regular season only · graded vs the closing spread (ESPN odds archive, DraftKings for 70% of games); over-under vs the closing total

Head to head since 2019

DateScoreCloseATSTotalO-U
Oct 10, 2026AF 28, NIU 7AF -7AF covered48.5Under

Air Force 1-0 ATS in these meetings. 1 meeting is not a trend, and rosters turn over.

CFB (FBS), 2026 so far · regular season only · graded vs the closing spread (ESPN odds archive, DraftKings for 70% of games); totals vs the closing total

Side by side

AFNIU
4-1Record0-5
3-2Against the spread1-4
2-3Over-under2-3
+2.6Avg cover margin-5.4
28.8Points per game12.4
17.4Points allowed34.6
5.42Yards per play4.52
400.0Yards per game290.8
5.10Rush yards per carry3.00
47.9Completion %66.7
53.8Third down %30.9
+1Turnover margin+3
3Sacks allowed18
47.8Penalty yards per game46.2

Season to date. Stats from ESPN. Points from final scores. Bold is the better number.

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