Northern Illinois focuses on defense and is ranked fourth in the 12-team MAC in shooting allowed (.441). They're also fourth in turnover margin (+1.67). Northern Illinois has covered three in a row as underdogs of +9.5, +19.5, and +5, part of an 8-3 ATS run. Miami of Ohio is trying to hang on to second place in the MAC, just ahead of Toledo and Ohio. This is a look-ahead spot as they have a game on deck at rival Ohio. The defense is seventh in the conference in shooting allowed (.453) and at defending the 3-pointer (.355). Miami of Ohio is 3-4 ATS in its last seven as an underdog. They haven't been this big of a favorite since beating but failing to cover against Maryland-Eastern Shore as 18.5-point chalk. Play Northern Illinois.
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Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 54% of the public bets were on Miami Ohio Redhawks on the -13 ATS. And, 55% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Miami Ohio would win by a score of 82.0 to 69.0 with Miami Ohio winning on the moneyline, Northern Illinois winning on the spread and the game going OVER the total.
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Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 51% of the public bets were on Northern Illinois Huskies on the +10.5 ATS. And, 52% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Miami Ohio would win by a score of 81.9 to 66.1 with Miami Ohio winning on the moneyline and on the spread.
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Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 74% of the public bets were on Miami Ohio Redhawks on the -5 ATS. And, 58% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Miami Ohio would win by a score of 75.9 to 73.1 with Miami Ohio winning on the moneyline, Northern Illinois winning on the spread and the game going OVER the total.
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Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 68% of the public bets were on Northern Illinois Huskies on the -4.5 ATS. And, 66% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Northern Illinois would win by a score of 75.8 to 71.5 with Northern Illinois winning on the moneyline, Miami Ohio winning on the spread and the game going UNDER the total.
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Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 53% of the public bets were on Northern Illinois Huskies on the +7 ATS. And, 51% of the bets were on the game to go UNDER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Miami Ohio would win by a score of 74.5 to 69.1 with Miami Ohio winning on the moneyline, Northern Illinois winning on the spread and the game going OVER the total.