The UMass Minutemen (1-4) will look to upset the Northern Illinois Huskies (2-2) on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at Brigham Field at Huskie Stadium. The Huskies are without a doubt the favorites in this one, with the spread sitting at 17.5 points. The over/under in this outing is 44.5 points.
In their most recent action, the Huskies lost versus the North Carolina State Wolfpack, 24-17.
In that matchup against North Carolina State, Huskies QB Ethan Hampton completed 14 of 29 passes for 159 yards, with one touchdown and two interceptions.
Last time out, the Minutemen fell to the Miami (OH) RedHawks, with 23-20 being the final score.
Minutemen QB Taisun Phommachanh was 9-for-22 for 173 yards, with one TD and no INTs, against Miami (OH).
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Northern Illinois vs UMass betting information
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- Spread favorite: Northern Illinois (-17.5)
- Moneyline: Northern Illinois (-893), UMass (+579)
- Total: 44.5 points
Northern Illinois vs UMass game info
- Game day: Saturday, October 5, 2024
- Game time: 12:00 p.m. ET
- Location: DeKalb, Illinois
- Stadium: Brigham Field at Huskie Stadium
- Live stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
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Northern Illinois betting info
- The Huskies have put together a record of 2-1-0 against the spread this season.
- This season, Huskies games have yet to hit the over once.
UMass betting info
2024 Northern Illinois leaders
- Hampton: 879 PASS YDS / 219.8 YPG / 58.6% / 7 TD / 3 INT
- Antario Brown: 80 CAR / 355 YDS / 88.8 YPG / 2 TD / 8 REC / 204 YDS / 51 YPG / 1 TD
- Gavin Williams: 41 CAR / 182 YDS / 45.5 YPG / 0 TD / 6 REC / 25 YDS / 6.3 YPG / 0 TD
- Grayson Barnes: 11 REC / 141 YDS / 35.3 YPG / 1 TD
- Cam Thompson: 9 REC / 129 YDS / 32.3 YPG / 2 TD
2024 UMass leaders
- Phommachanh: 1,017 PASS YDS / 203.4 YPG / 58.9% / 5 TD / 3 INT / 73 CAR / 226 RUSH YDS / 1 TD
- Jalen John: 60 CAR / 210 YDS / 42 YPG / 1 TD / 13 REC / 81 YDS / 16.2 YPG / 0 TD
- Jakobie James: 20 REC / 406 YDS / 81.2 YPG / 3 TD
- Jacquon Gibson: 16 REC / 193 YDS / 38.6 YPG / 0 TD
- Sterling Galban: 14 REC / 105 YDS / 21 YPG / 0 TD