CFB · 2026 betting profile
Northern Illinois Huskies
0-5 straight up · 1-4 ATS · 2-3 over-under · #133 of 138 in our ratings
Next gameSat Oct 17, 3:30 PMThe CW
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Wyoming Cowboys
Wyoming CowboysSpreadNorthern Illinois +8
Total41.5
Moneyline+270
Upcoming lines
Sat Oct 17, 3:30 PM
Northern Illinois0-5
Wyoming3-3+8-8o41.5u41.5+270-345WYO -7.5moved 0.5 to WYOThe CWOpen WYO -7.5 · moved 0.5 to WYOThe CWSat Oct 24, 3:30 PM
Hawai'i1-5Northern Illinois0-5No line yet–MW+MW+
Northern Illinois0-5Wyoming3-3+8-8o41.5u41.5+270-345WYO -7.5moved 0.5 to WYOThe CWOpen WYO -7.5 · moved 0.5 to WYOThe CWSat Oct 24, 3:30 PMHawai'i1-5Northern Illinois0-5No line yet–MW+MW+Open = the line when most books posted it for this week (Sunday night). A dash means we don't have that number.
Against the spread
| Split | ATS | Cover % | Real or luck? | Avg vs spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All games | 1-4 | 20% | Small sample | -5.4 |
| Home | 0-2 | 0% | Small sample | -7.8 |
| Road | 1-2 | 33% | Small sample | -3.8 |
| Underdog | 1-4 | 20% | Small sample | -5.4 |
| Conference | 0-1 | 0% | Small sample | -14 |
| Non-conference | 1-3 | 25% | Small sample | -3.2 |
| Last 5 | 1-4 | 20% | Small sample | -5.4 |
5 graded games. Under 20 games, every split here is a small sample. Avg vs spread is the average margin against the closing number.
Over-under
| Split | O-U | Over % | Real or luck? | Avg vs total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All games | 2-3 | 40% | Small sample | -2.5 |
| Home | 1-1 | 50% | Small sample | -4.5 |
| Road | 1-2 | 33% | Small sample | -1.2 |
| Conference | 0-1 | 0% | Small sample | -13.5 |
| Non-conference | 2-2 | 50% | Small sample | +0.2 |
| Last 5 | 2-3 | 40% | Small sample | -2.5 |
Game log with closing lines
| Date | Opponent | Result | Close | ATS | Total | O-U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | vs Air Force | L 7-28 | +7 | L -14 | 48.5 | U -13.5 |
| Sep 26 | at Georgia State | L 14-35 | +8.5 | L -12.5 | 56.5 | U -7.5 |
| Sep 19 | at Arizona | L 17-42 | +34.5 | W +9.5 | 50.5 | O +8.5 |
| Sep 12 | vs Illinois State Redbirds | L 24-28 | +2.5 | L -1.5 | 47.5 | O +4.5 |
| Sep 5 | at Iowa | L 0-40 | +31.5 | L -8.5 | 44.5 | U -4.5 |
Close is Northern Illinois's spread at kickoff, from ESPN's odds archive (DraftKings). ATS margin is how much they beat or missed the number by.
Season by season
| Season | SU | ATS | Cover % | Real or luck? | O-U | Over % | Avg vs spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0-5 | 1-4 | 20% | Small sample | 2-3 | 40% | -5.4 |
| 2025 | 3-9 | 3-9 | 25% | Small sample | 5-7 | 42% | -3.4 |
| 2024 | 8-5 | 7-6 | 54% | Small sample | 7-6 | 54% | +0.3 |
| 2023 | 7-6 | 6-7 | 46% | Small sample | 6-7 | 46% | +1.9 |
| 2022 | 3-9 | 4-8 | 33% | Small sample | 9-3 | 75% | -6.8 |
| 2021 | 9-5 | 9-4-1 | 69% | Small sample | 8-6 | 57% | +3.6 |
| 2020 | 0-6 | 2-4 | 33% | Small sample | 3-3 | 50% | -2.2 |
| 2019 | 5-7 | 7-5 | 58% | Small sample | 6-6 | 50% | -3.5 |
Regular season and postseason, graded against the closing line. "Could be luck" means a coin flip could have done the same thing.