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Northern Illinois Huskies vs. Chicago State Cougars

The Northern Illinois Huskies and the Chicago State Cougars will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Jones Convocation Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Huskies as -17-point favorites versus the Cougars, while the game's total opened at 137.

Last time out for Chicago State, they were a 97-59 loser as they battled Golden Eagles at home. They failed to cover in the match as a +15.5-point underdog.

Last time out for Northern Illinois, they were a 59-50 loser as they battled Panthers on the road. They covered in the match as a +11.5-point underdog.

Northern Illinois:
Team record: 6-5 SU,4-6 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Northern Illinois is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Northern Illinois's last 5 games
Northern Illinois is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road

Chicago State:
Team record: 4-8 SU,3-6 ATS
Chicago State is 4-21 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chicago State's last 5 games
Chicago State is 3-11 SU in its last 14 games at home

Next up:
Northern Illinois home to Wisconsin-Green Bay Saturday, December 21
Chicago State at Indiana State Sunday, December 22