Northern Illinois Huskies Host the Miami-Ohio RedHawks in NCAA College Basketball Action

Northern Illinois looks to cover the Huskies-RedHawks pointspread on Saturday and improve its overall 9-12 mark when they host Miami-Ohio in college basketball betting action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Miami-Ohio RedHawks opened as 3-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation).

Miami-Ohio RedHawks vs Northern Illinois Huskies Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Northern Illinois Huskies sport a record of 9-12 and 9-10 ATS heading into this betting matchup, while the Miami-Ohio RedHawks have 12-10 and 12-7-1 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 9-9-1 for the Northern Illinois Huskies and 8-11-1 for the Miami-Ohio RedHawks.

This game puts the Northern Illinois Huskies, most recently No. 245 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Miami-Ohio RedHawks, who rate No. 63 in the latest survey.

Statistical Matchup

Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Miami-Ohio is ranked No. 63 in NCAA basketball at 37.86 per game. Contrast that with Northern Illinois's No. 168 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Northern Illinois is the No. 250-ranked team in the country at 5.57 per game, while Miami-Ohio rates No. 64 at 8.86 per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Dalonte Brown scored 17 points leading the RedHawks to a 79-64 victory over Akron at Millett Hall on Tuesday.

The Huskies endured a 81-67 loss at the hands of the Chippewas on Tuesday, despite a 21-point effort from Eugene German at McGuirk Arena.

Betting Trends
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Miami-Ohio's last 6 games
  • Miami-Ohio is 5-1-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
  • Miami-Ohio is 6-19 SU in its last 25 games on the road
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Miami-Ohio's last 6 games on the road
  • Northern Illinois is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Northern Illinois's last 5 games
  • Northern Illinois is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
  • Northern Illinois is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Miami-Ohio

Next Betting Matchups

Miami-Ohio at Western Michigan, Tuesday, February 6th
Northern Illinois at Toledo, Tuesday, February 6th

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