Northern Illinois vs Central Michigan Football Odds

The Huskies will play the Chippewas on Tuesday, October 31st, 2023. The matchup takes place at Kelly/Shorts Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 10 matchup at 7:00 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on ESPNU.

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Key Matchup Stats

It's now the back half of the 2023 college football season, as we begin looking towards the annual bowl games and college football playoffs. Week 10 action features a matchup between Northern Illinois and Central Michigan, kicking off at Kelly/Shorts Stadium on Tuesday, October 31st, 2023. Have a look at the following season performance stats to better handicap this game.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Northern Illinois has a 99.00 conference power ranking for the 2023 season. The conference power ranking for Central Michigan is 97.33.
  • Away Northern Illinois - As Week 10 looms, Northern Illinois currently has a 2-2 record as an away team for the 2023 regular season. This ranks them 2nd in the MAC Conference for away team wins. Remember that a team's overall record and schedule strength will affect whether or not they make a bowl game or the playoffs.
  • Home Central Michigan - Central Michigan has a 3-0 record as a home team as they approach Week 10. They currently rank 2nd in the MAC Conference for home team wins. Continue monitoring their performance to see if they have a shot at a postseason bowl game or playoff berth.
  • Points Scored - For the 2023 season, Northern Illinois ranks 3rd (194) in the MAC Conference, with Central Michigan currently ranking 4th (176) for points scored in the MAC Conference.
  • Points Against - Northern Illinois stands 5th (170) in the MAC Conference for points scored by opponents in the 2023 college football season. Central Michigan sits at 2nd (238) in the MAC Conference for points against them heading into Week 10 of the 2023 season.
  • Team Records - Northern Illinois has a 4-4 overall record for the 2023 regular season, with Central Michigan currently 4-4 for the 2023 college football regular season.

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Get ready for a wild showdown as Northern Illinois clashes with Central Michigan on October 31st! This crucial Week 10 matchup of the 2023-24 college football season promises to be an electrifying event at Kelly/Shorts Stadium. As the second half of the season kicks off, both teams are hungry for a victory.

According to the SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings, Northern Illinois holds a strong 99.00 rating, just edging out Central Michigan's 97.33. With such close rankings, this game is sure to be a nail-biter. Both teams are currently standing at 4-4, making this matchup even more crucial for securing a winning record.

If you're feeling the excitement, place a bet on this college football game at BetMGM, BetWay, or BetRivers. Don't miss the opportunity to witness this high-stakes clash between Northern Illinois and Central Michigan. See this matchup's prop bets below and compare each sportsbook's point spread, total, and moneyline.

The Northern Illinois Huskies are determined to showcase their prowess on the field, while Central Michigan fights to defend their home turf. With so much on the line, expect a thrilling battle that will keep you on the edge of your seat. So mark your calendars and get ready for an action-packed showdown on October 31st!

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Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Central Michigan
Favorite

Northern Illinois
Northern Illinois has a -6.5 -105 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Central Michigan has a +6.5 -115 point spread at BetMGM OH. Central Michigan is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetMGM has the best over line of 45.5 points. Risk $115 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 45.5 points. Risk $105 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Central Michigan
Favorite

Northern Illinois
Northern Illinois is the -250 moneyline favorite. Risk $250 to win $100 on Northern Illinois at BetMGM. Central Michigan is the +200 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $200 on Central Michigan. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Northern Illinois vs Central Michigan College Football game on Tuesday, October 31st, 2023?

Northern Illinois is a -6.5 -105 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Central Michigan is a +6.5 -115 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Northern Illinois vs Central Michigan College Football game on Tuesday, October 31st, 2023?

The best over line is 45.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 45.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Northern Illinois vs Central Michigan College Football game on Tuesday, October 31st, 2023?

Northern Illinois is a -250 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Central Michigan is a +200 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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College Football Odds and Outcomes Explained

Game
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Northern Illinois
Central Michigan
10/31/23 7:00pm EDT
-6.5 -105+6.5 -115
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Underdog Central Michigan - Central Michigan bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.

A +6.5 Central Michigan underdog bet wins if they lose by 6 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 7 or more.

Favorite Northern Illinois - Northern Illinois bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.

A -6.5 Northern Illinois favorite bet wins if they win by 7 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 6 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Northern Illinois at Central Michigan Prop Bets

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College Football Prop Bets
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Northern Illinois
Central Michigan
First Team To Score
10/31/23 7:00pm EDT
-145+110Bet
Northern Illinois
Central Michigan
No Touchdown
To Score 1st Touchdown
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-165+115+10000Bet
Northern Illinois
Central Michigan
Game to Overtime
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Yes +900No -5000Bet
Northern Illinois
Central Michigan
Both Teams Score 10+
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Yes -650No +400Bet
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Northern Illinois
Central Michigan
Both Teams Score 20+
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Yes +130No -165Bet
Northern Illinois
Central Michigan
Both Teams Score 30+
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Yes +850No -2000Bet

Recent Meetings Since 2019

Recent Meetings Since 2019
WeekGameResultMargin
2024
Week 14
Central Michigan vs Northern Illinois
Saturday, November 30th, 2024
NIU 24, CMU 16
Huskie Stadium
Northern Illinois by 8
2023
Week 10
Northern Illinois vs Central Michigan
Tuesday, October 31st, 2023
CMU 37, NIU 31
Kelly/Shorts Stadium
Central Michigan by 6
2022
Week 10
Central Michigan vs Northern Illinois
Wednesday, November 2nd, 2022
CMU 35, NIU 22
Huskie Stadium
Central Michigan by 13
2021
Week 8
Northern Illinois vs Central Michigan
Saturday, October 23rd, 2021
NIU 39, CMU 38
Kelly/Shorts Stadium
Northern Illinois by 1
2020
Week 11
Central Michigan vs Northern Illinois
Wednesday, November 11th, 2020
CMU 40, NIU 10
Huskie Stadium
Central Michigan by 30
2019
Week 10
Northern Illinois vs Central Michigan
Saturday, November 2nd, 2019
CMU 48, NIU 10
Kelly/Shorts Stadium
Central Michigan by 38

Team Standings

2023-2024 College Football Regular Season Standings - Northern Illinois, Central Michigan
Team Conf Conf% W L PF PA Home Away Strk
Northern Illinois5-30.625763242733-33-3W3
Central Michigan3-50.375572783734-11-6L3

Northern Illinois & Central Michigan Futures Odds

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Northern Illinois & Central Michigan Team Pages

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Team Schedules & Results


2023-24 Northern Illinois Games & Results
WeekMatchupDate & Result
Week 1Northern Illinois vs
Boston College
NIU 27, BC 24 (OT)
Saturday, September 2nd, 2023
Week 2Southern Illinois vs
Northern Illinois
SIU 14, NIU 11
Saturday, September 9th, 2023
Week 3Northern Illinois vs
Nebraska
NEB 35, NIU 11
Saturday, September 16th, 2023
Week 4Tulsa vs
Northern Illinois
TLSA 22, NIU 14
Saturday, September 23rd, 2023
Week 5Northern Illinois vs
Toledo
TOL 35, NIU 33
Saturday, September 30th, 2023
Week 6Northern Illinois vs
Akron
NIU 55, AKR 14
Saturday, October 7th, 2023
Week 7Ohio vs
Northern Illinois
NIU 23, OHIO 13
Saturday, October 14th, 2023
Week 8Eastern Michigan vs
Northern Illinois
NIU 20, EMU 13
Saturday, October 21st, 2023
Week 10Northern Illinois vs
Central Michigan
CMU 37, NIU 31
Tuesday, October 31st, 2023
Week 11Ball State vs
Northern Illinois
BALL 20, NIU 17
Tuesday, November 7th, 2023
Week 12Western Michigan vs
Northern Illinois
NIU 24, WMU 0
Tuesday, November 14th, 2023
Week 13Northern Illinois vs
Kent State
NIU 37, KENT 27
Saturday, November 25th, 2023
BowlsArkansas State vs
Northern Illinois
Camellia Bowl
NIU 21, ARST 19
Saturday, December 23rd, 2023


2023-24 Central Michigan Games & Results
WeekMatchupDate & Result
Week 1Central Michigan vs
Michigan State
MSU 31, CMU 7
Friday, September 1st, 2023
Week 2New Hampshire vs
Central Michigan
CMU 45, UNH 42
Saturday, September 9th, 2023
Week 3Central Michigan vs
Notre Dame
ND 41, CMU 17
Saturday, September 16th, 2023
Week 4Central Michigan vs
South Alabama
CMU 34, USA 30
Saturday, September 23rd, 2023
Week 5Eastern Michigan vs
Central Michigan
CMU 26, EMU 23
Saturday, September 30th, 2023
Week 6Central Michigan vs
Buffalo
BUFF 37, CMU 13
Saturday, October 7th, 2023
Week 7Akron vs
Central Michigan
CMU 17, AKR 10
Saturday, October 14th, 2023
Week 8Central Michigan vs
Ball State
BALL 24, CMU 17
Saturday, October 21st, 2023
Week 10Northern Illinois vs
Central Michigan
CMU 37, NIU 31
Tuesday, October 31st, 2023
Week 11Central Michigan vs
Western Michigan
WMU 38, CMU 28
Tuesday, November 7th, 2023
Week 12Central Michigan vs
Ohio
OHIO 34, CMU 20
Wednesday, November 15th, 2023
Week 13Toledo vs
Central Michigan
TOL 32, CMU 17
Friday, November 24th, 2023

How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Northern Illinois vs Central Michigan College Football Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

    Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Tuesday, October 31st, 2023 at 7:00 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Football page, look for the Northern Illinois vs Central Michigan Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Football page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Northern Illinois vs Central Michigan Game.

  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

    Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.

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