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Western Michigan Broncos vs. NIU Huskies
The Western Michigan Broncos and the NIU Huskies will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Brigham Field at Huskie Stadium.
Oddsmakers opened the Broncos as -6.5-point favorites versus the Huskies, while the game's total opened at 59.5.
NIU was a 45-17 loser in their most recent outing at home against Eagles. They failed to cover the -3.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (62) made winners of OVER bettors.
Last time out for Western Michigan, they were a 37-34 winner as they battled Bobcats on the road. Western Michigan covered in the match as a +1-point underdog, while 71 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Western Michigan:
Team record: 7-4 SU,5-5-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Western Michigan is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Western Michigan is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Western Michigan is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games on the road
NIU:
Team record: 4-7 SU,6-5 ATS
Northern Illinois is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Northern Illinois's last 5 games
Northern Illinois is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games at home