The Bobcats will play the Huskies on Saturday, October 14th, 2023. The matchup takes place at Huskie Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 7 matchup at 4:00 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on ESPNU.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Paddy O'Parlay
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Recent Meetings
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Schedules & Results
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
We're now well into the 2023 college football season. Week 7 action features a matchup between Ohio and Northern Illinois taking place at Huskie Stadium. The following are some key season stats to help you size up this game.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Ohio has a 100.00 conference power ranking for the 2023 season. The conference power ranking for Northern Illinois is 98.67.
- Away Ohio - Heading into Week 7, Ohio currently has a 2-1 record as an away team for the 2023 regular season. This ranks them 2nd in the MAC Conference for away team wins. Watch this stat carefully as the season progresses.
- Home Northern Illinois - Northern Illinois has a 0-2 record as a home team. Looking ahead to this 2023 Week 7 matchup, they rank 5th in the MAC Conference for home team wins. Like the Ohio away record and ranking, you should continually keep tabs on this stat.
- Points Scored - For the 2023 season, Ohio ranks 3rd (147) in the MAC Conference, with Northern Illinois currently ranking 3rd (151) for points scored in the MAC Conference.
- Points Against - Also in 2023, Ohio stands 6th (71) in the MAC Conference for points scored by opponents in 2023. Northern Illinois sits at 4th (144) in the MAC Conference for points against in the 2023 season so far.
- Team Records - Ohio has a 5-1 overall record for the 2023 regular season, with Northern Illinois currently 2-4 for the 2023 NCAAF regular season.
Paddy O'Parlay
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Get ready for a wild ride as Ohio battles Northern Illinois in a thrilling Week 7 matchup... It's gonna be Saturday, October 14th, 2023, and the action is happening at Huskie Stadium... According to the SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings, Ohio holds a solid 100.00 while Northern Illinois trails closely with 98.67... Ohio enters the game with a 5-1 record, while Northern Illinois struggles with a 2-4 standing...
This clash promises to be an intense showdown, so buckle up and bet this game at BetWay, BetRivers, or BetMGM... The stakes are high, and so are the expectations for both teams as they strive to secure a victory... As the away team, Ohio will bring their A-game to try and maintain their impressive record... On the other hand, Northern Illinois, as the home team, will be eager to turn their season around and surprise their opponents...
Review this game's prop bets and prepare for an unforgettable contest that will keep you on the edge of your seat... Experience the thrill of college football as these two teams battle it out on the field... Compare the odds below and place your bets wisely to make the most out of this exciting matchup... With Ohio aiming to continue their winning streak and Northern Illinois hungry for redemption, this game is sure to deliver fireworks on the gridiron.
Best Bobcats at Huskies Odds
| Underdog Northern Illinois | Favorite Ohio |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Northern Illinois | Favorite Ohio |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Ohio is a -5.5 -109 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while Northern Illinois is a +5.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 44.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 45 -112 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $112 to win $100 betting the under.
Ohio is a -225 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Northern Illinois is a +185 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Football Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Ohio
Northern Illinois
10/14/23 4:00pm EDT | -5.5 -110+5.5 -110 |
Underdog Northern Illinois - Northern Illinois bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +5.5 Northern Illinois underdog bet wins if they lose by 5 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 6 or more.
Favorite Ohio - Ohio bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -5.5 Ohio favorite bet wins if they win by 6 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 5 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Ohio at Northern Illinois Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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Ohio
Northern Illinois
First Team To Score
10/14/23 4:00pm EDT | -155+120Bet |
Ohio
Northern Illinois
No Touchdown
To Score 1st Touchdown
10/14/23 4:00pm EDT | -175+120+10000Bet |
Ohio
Northern Illinois
Game to Overtime
10/14/23 4:00pm EDT | Yes +900No -5000Bet |
Ohio
Northern Illinois
Both Teams Score 10+
10/14/23 4:00pm EDT | Yes -550No +360Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Ohio
Northern Illinois
Both Teams Score 20+
10/14/23 4:00pm EDT | Yes +155No -200Bet |
Ohio
Northern Illinois
Both Teams Score 30+
10/14/23 4:00pm EDT | Yes +1000No -3000Bet |
Recent Meetings Since 2019
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
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| 2023 Week 7 | Ohio vs Northern Illinois Saturday, October 14th, 2023 | NIU 23, OHIO 13 Huskie Stadium | Northern Illinois by 10 |
| 2022 Week 8 | Northern Illinois vs Ohio Saturday, October 22nd, 2022 | OHIO 24, NIU 17 Peden Stadium | Ohio by 7 |
| 2019 Week 7 | Northern Illinois vs Ohio Saturday, October 12th, 2019 | NIU 39, OHIO 36 Peden Stadium | Northern Illinois by 3 |
Team Standings
| Team | Conf | Conf% | W | L | PF | PA | Home | Away | Strk |
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| MAC East | |||||||||
| Ohio | 6-2 | 0.750 | 10 | 3 | 316 | 206 | 5-1 | 4-2 | W4 |
| MAC West | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | 5-3 | 0.625 | 7 | 6 | 324 | 273 | 3-3 | 3-3 | W3 |
Ohio & Northern Illinois Futures Odds
Latest NCAA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn the best College Football bets.
Ohio Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
 BetRivers |
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| Ohio | +100000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
BetRivers |
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| Northern Illinois | +100000 Bet |
Team Schedules & Results
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | Ohio vs San Diego State | SDSU 20, OHIO 13 Saturday, August 26th, 2023 |
| Week 1 | LIU vs Ohio | OHIO 27, LIU 10 Saturday, September 2nd, 2023 |
| Week 2 | Ohio vs Florida Atlantic | OHIO 17, FAU 10 Saturday, September 9th, 2023 |
| Week 3 | Iowa State vs Ohio | OHIO 10, ISU 7 Saturday, September 16th, 2023 |
| Week 4 | Ohio vs Bowling Green | OHIO 38, BGSU 7 Saturday, September 23rd, 2023 |
| Week 6 | Kent State vs Ohio | OHIO 42, KENT 17 Saturday, October 7th, 2023 |
| Week 7 | Ohio vs Northern Illinois | NIU 23, OHIO 13 Saturday, October 14th, 2023 |
| Week 8 | Western Michigan vs Ohio | OHIO 20, WMU 17 Saturday, October 21st, 2023 |
| Week 9 | Miami (OH) vs Ohio | M-OH 30, OHIO 16 Saturday, October 28th, 2023 |
| Week 11 | Ohio vs Buffalo | OHIO 20, BUFF 10 Tuesday, November 7th, 2023 |
| Week 12 | Central Michigan vs Ohio | OHIO 34, CMU 20 Wednesday, November 15th, 2023 |
| Week 13 | Ohio vs Akron | OHIO 25, AKR 14 Friday, November 24th, 2023 |
| Bowls | Georgia Southern vs Ohio Myrtle Beach Bowl | OHIO 41, GASO 21 Saturday, December 16th, 2023 |
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | Northern Illinois vs Boston College | NIU 27, BC 24 (OT) Saturday, September 2nd, 2023 |
| Week 2 | Southern Illinois vs Northern Illinois | SIU 14, NIU 11 Saturday, September 9th, 2023 |
| Week 3 | Northern Illinois vs Nebraska | NEB 35, NIU 11 Saturday, September 16th, 2023 |
| Week 4 | Tulsa vs Northern Illinois | TLSA 22, NIU 14 Saturday, September 23rd, 2023 |
| Week 5 | Northern Illinois vs Toledo | TOL 35, NIU 33 Saturday, September 30th, 2023 |
| Week 6 | Northern Illinois vs Akron | NIU 55, AKR 14 Saturday, October 7th, 2023 |
| Week 7 | Ohio vs Northern Illinois | NIU 23, OHIO 13 Saturday, October 14th, 2023 |
| Week 8 | Eastern Michigan vs Northern Illinois | NIU 20, EMU 13 Saturday, October 21st, 2023 |
| Week 10 | Northern Illinois vs Central Michigan | CMU 37, NIU 31 Tuesday, October 31st, 2023 |
| Week 11 | Ball State vs Northern Illinois | BALL 20, NIU 17 Tuesday, November 7th, 2023 |
| Week 12 | Western Michigan vs Northern Illinois | NIU 24, WMU 0 Tuesday, November 14th, 2023 |
| Week 13 | Northern Illinois vs Kent State | NIU 37, KENT 27 Saturday, November 25th, 2023 |
| Bowls | Arkansas State vs Northern Illinois Camellia Bowl | NIU 21, ARST 19 Saturday, December 23rd, 2023 |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Ohio vs Northern Illinois College Football Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, October 14th, 2023 at 4:00 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Football page, look for the Ohio vs Northern Illinois Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Football page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Ohio vs Northern Illinois Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.