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Kent State at Northern Illinois — 2025

Week 14 · 2025-11-28T17:00:00.000Z

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Conference game · Northern Illinois entered as the listed favorite

Kent State

Strength Rank #132 · Team Strength 3/100 · Weak

Strength Rank#132
Team Strength3/100
Schedule Strength20

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency13
Defensive Efficiency33
Rushing Success1
Passing Success21
Explosiveness93
Havoc22
Finishing Drives16

4-7 through 11 prior games · 20.0 PPG · 33.8 allowed

Northern Illinois

Strength Rank #116 · Team Strength 15/100 · Weak

Strength Rank#116
Team Strength15/100
Schedule Strength5

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency7
Defensive Efficiency44
Rushing Success5
Passing Success1
Explosiveness79
Havoc1
Finishing Drives4

3-8 through 11 prior games · 15.8 PPG · 23.4 allowed

Pregame market

Spread: -5.0 · O/U: 45.0 · Northern Illinois ML: -220.0 · Kent State ML: 180.0

FINAL RESULT

Kent State 35, Northern Illinois 31

ATS: away_cover · Total result: over

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