The Ohio Bobcats (3-3) meet a fellow MAC foe when they host the Northern Illinois Huskies (1-5) on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at Frank Solich Field at Peden Stadium.
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Ohio vs. Northern Illinois Matchup Info
- Game date: Saturday, October 18, 2025
- Game time: 3:30 p.m. ET
- Location: Athens, Ohio
- Venue: Frank Solich Field at Peden Stadium
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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Ohio vs. Northern Illinois Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Bobcats (-11.5)
- Moneyline: Bobcats (-437), Huskies (+338)
- Total: 42.5 points
- Pick ATS: Ohio (-11.5)
- Pick OU: Under (42.5)
- Prediction: Ohio 26, Northern Illinois 11
Prediction derived from a team strength comparison algorithm. Multiple factors such as strength of wins and scoring margin are used to make this projection.
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Ohio vs. Northern Illinois Betting Records and Insights
- Ohio has put together a 4-2-0 ATS record so far this year.
- Northern Illinois has covered just once in six matchups with a spread this season.
- The Bobcats have not covered the spread this season (0-2 ATS) when playing as at least 11.5-point favorites.
- The Huskies have covered the spread once when an underdog by 11.5 points or more this season (in two opportunities).
- So far this season, three of Ohio's six games have gone over the point total.
- So far this season, just one Northern Illinois game has hit the over.