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Northern Illinois at Buffalo — 2018

Week 14 · 2018-12-01T00:00:00.000Z

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Conference game · Neutral site · Buffalo entered as the listed favorite

Northern Illinois

Strength Rank #81 · Team Strength 38/100 · Below Average

Strength Rank#81
Team Strength38/100
Schedule Strength43

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency7
Defensive Efficiency94
Rushing Success53
Passing Success5
Explosiveness1
Havoc52
Finishing Drives15

7-5 through 12 prior games · 19.9 PPG · 20.9 allowed

Buffalo

Strength Rank #68 · Team Strength 48/100 · Below Average

Strength Rank#68
Team Strength48/100
Schedule Strength6

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency61
Defensive Efficiency59
Rushing Success63
Passing Success50
Explosiveness84
Havoc67
Finishing Drives81

10-2 through 12 prior games · 35.2 PPG · 24.2 allowed

Pregame market

Spread: -3.0 · O/U: 51.0 · Buffalo ML: — · Northern Illinois ML: —

FINAL RESULT

Northern Illinois 30, Buffalo 29

ATS: away_cover · Total result: over

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