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Northern Illinois Huskies vs. Northwestern Wildcats
The fans at Welsh-Ryan Arena will be treated to a game between the Northern Illinois Huskies and the Northwestern Wildcats when they take their seats on Friday.
Oddsmakers opened the Wildcats as -16.5-point favorites versus the Huskies, while the game's total opened at 139.5.
Northwestern won its last outing, a 85-54 result against Cougars on November 07. They covered in that game as a -23.5-point favorite.
Last time out for Northern Illinois, they were a 83-77 loser as they battled Prairie Stars at home.
Northern Illinois:
Team record: 0-1 SU,0-0 ATS
Northern Illinois is 8-1 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
Northern Illinois is 7-18 SU in its last 25 games on the road
Northwestern:
Team record: 1-0 SU,1-0 ATS
Northwestern is 4-1-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Northwestern is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Northwestern's last 6 games at home
Next up:
Northern Illinois home to Purdue Calumet Monday, November 14
Northwestern at Georgetown University Tuesday, November 15