Eastern Michigan Eagles vs Northern Illinois Huskies Betting Picks & Predictions
This Saturday, Eastern Michigan Eagles will travel to Northern Illinois Huskies to play in a Mid-American Conference (MAC) football game. The Eagles are currently 3-3 overall
Game outlook
This Saturday, Eastern Michigan Eagles will travel to Northern Illinois Huskies to play in a Mid-American Conference (MAC) football game. The Eagles are currently 4-3 overall and 2-1 in conference, while the Huskies are 3-4 overall and 2-1 in conference, and have won two consecutive matches. Both teams are looking for a win and the game will kick-off at 3:30 PM EST.  
Game Info
When: Saturday, 10/21/2023 @ 3:30pm EST
Where: Brigham Field at Huskie Stadium Stadium Eagles vs Huskies Betting Odds Moneyline: Eagles +370 | Huskies -480
Spread: Eagles +12.25 (-110) | Huskies -12.25 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 45.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Northern Illinois will win straight-up is 83%.
Eastern Michigan Eagles
EMU defeated Kent State last weekend 28-14 in a game at Rynarson Stadium featuring difficult, sloppy conditions. Eastern Michigan's performance against Kent State was highlighted by Samson Evans surpassing the 2,000-yard mark for his career, Austin Smith's touchdown pass without any interceptions, and Kenric Nowling's 44-yard kickoff return touchdown. The Eagles' defense was also successful, forcing four fumbles to help them win the turnover battle. They also had five tackles for loss in the game. EMU has a poor overall offense, ranking 131st in the nation in total offense. They are 107th in rushing and 126th through the air, but are surprisingly efficient in the red zone, ranking 54th in country in red zone offense. EMU's defense has performed better, being ranked 63rd in total defense, 121st in run defense, and 16th in passing defense. They are also 13th in stopping teams on third down and 17th in red zone defense. The Eagles rank 9th in the nation in turnover differential and are 37th in penalties per game. Power Ranking: 49 Overall record: 4-3 Points per Game: 17.50 (Rank: 127) Defensive Points per Game: 20.33 (Rank: 36) Offense Ranking (Total): 131 Rushing Ranking: 107 Passing Ranking: 126 Red Zone Offense Ranking: 54 Defense Ranking (Total): 63 Run Defense Ranking: 121 Pass Defense Ranking: 16 Third Down Stopping Ranking: 13 Red Zone Defense Ranking: 17 Sacks Ranking: 89 Turnover Differential Ranking: 9 Penalties per Game Ranking: 37