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Northern Illinois at Ohio — 2025

Week 8 · 2025-10-18T19:30:00.000Z

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Conference game · Ohio entered as the listed favorite

Northern Illinois

Strength Rank #110 · Team Strength 19/100 · Weak

Strength Rank#110
Team Strength19/100
Schedule Strength17

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency2
Defensive Efficiency74
Rushing Success1
Passing Success1
Explosiveness86
Havoc10
Finishing Drives9

1-5 through 6 prior games · 10.8 PPG · 20.3 allowed

Ohio

Strength Rank #57 · Team Strength 59/100 · Above Average

Strength Rank#57
Team Strength59/100
Schedule Strength43

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency43
Defensive Efficiency59
Rushing Success24
Passing Success59
Explosiveness66
Havoc46
Finishing Drives25

3-3 through 6 prior games · 26.3 PPG · 26.0 allowed

Pregame market

Spread: -10.5 · O/U: 41.5 · Ohio ML: -425.0 · Northern Illinois ML: 330.0

FINAL RESULT

Northern Illinois 21, Ohio 48

ATS: home_cover · Total result: over

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