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Northern Illinois at Michigan — 2021

Week 3 · 2021-09-18T16:00:00.000Z

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Non-conference game · Michigan entered as the listed favorite

Northern Illinois

Strength Rank #112 · Team Strength 14/100 · Weak

Strength Rank#112

Team Strength14/100

Schedule Strength52

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency64

Defensive Efficiency30

Rushing Success45

Passing Success51

Explosiveness63

Havoc14

Finishing Drives73

1-1 through 2 prior games · 32.5 PPG · 35.5 allowed

Michigan

AP #25 · Strength Rank #19 · Team Strength 86/100 · Strong

Strength Rank#19

Team Strength86/100

Schedule Strength87

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency77

Defensive Efficiency64

Rushing Success73

Passing Success14

Explosiveness60

Havoc63

Finishing Drives26

2-0 through 2 prior games · 39.0 PPG · 12.0 allowed

Pregame market

Spread: -27.5 · O/U: 55.0 · Michigan ML: — · Northern Illinois ML: —

FINAL RESULT

Northern Illinois 10, Michigan 63

ATS: home_cover · Total result: over

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