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Illinois State Redbirds vs Northern Illinois Huskies prediction

Final · Illinois State Redbirds 28, Northern Illinois Huskies 24
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Last line before the game

MoneylineIllinois State Redbirds -175 · Northern Illinois Huskies +120
SpreadNorthern Illinois Huskies +2.5
Total48

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Matchup

Illinois State Redbirds visited Northern Illinois Huskies at Huskie Stadium on Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 6:00 PM CT, on MW+.

Illinois State Redbirds came in at 3-0; Northern Illinois Huskies were 0-2.

On the moneyline the market favors Illinois State Redbirds at -175, with Northern Illinois Huskies at +120 — once the bookmaker margin is removed, that prices Illinois State Redbirds at about 58% to win.

The spread has Northern Illinois Huskies at +2.5 and Illinois State Redbirds at -2.5.

That line has moved from Northern Illinois Huskies +4.5 when we first tracked it.

The game total is 48.

The total has moved down from 48.5 since we first tracked it.

Final: Illinois State Redbirds 28, Northern Illinois Huskies 24. Illinois State Redbirds won.

Our NCAAF record

All-time14-17 (45%) · 1 push
This season (since Aug 1, 2026)14-17 (45%)
Last 14 days2-3 (40%)

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