Northern Illinois Huskies (NIU)
American Football NCAAF Center Parc Stadium Sat 26 Sep 14:00
Georgia State Panthers
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College Football Betting Preview: Northern Illinois vs Georgia State

Northern Illinois battle Georgia State at Center Parc Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 14:00 on Saturday, September 26.

Big Win for Georgia State?

There’s everything to like about the -10.5 line that Georgia State have to cover against Northern Illinois. Take the -105 and feel confident that they get the job done.

Both Teams Lost Last Time Out

Northern Illinois Huskies were beaten in their previous three games and the latest was on the road at Casino Del Sol Stadium. Arizona Wildcats claimed a 42-17 win.

Georgia State Panthers suffered a defeat in their last game. A 44-30 scoreline occurred on the road at Acrisure Bounce House against UCF Knights.

Northern Illinois vs Georgia State Prediction & Picks

We’ve lined up expert Northern Illinois vs Georgia State betting tips, from our main match prediction and correct score call to bet builder advice. Read on for the full breakdown.

Game Prediction

Georgia State can finish well clear in this college football battle and that means we’re going for them against the spread. There is -105 on offer that the favorites are able to cover a -10.5 line.

Getting the lowdown on injuries and analyzing the form guide are key steps before making CFB predictions. We also put strong emphasis on stats, where a data-led approach often leads to smarter picks.

Key Northern Illinois vs Georgia State stats:

  • The -10.5 line has been covered by Georgia State in 2 of their last 3 games this season.
  • The +10.5 line hasn’t been covered by Northern Illinois in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The +10.5 line hasn’t been covered by Northern Illinois in 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The +10.5 line hasn’t been covered by Northern Illinois in 2 consecutive games on the road.

Georgia State -10.5 Probability

The top betting apps are suggesting that our pick has a 51.3% chance of delivering a return. However, our analysts have this number closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. That means we are regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction
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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Georgia State -10.5
Totals Under 55.5
First Score Method Touchdown

Our same game parlay pick is Georgia State -10.5 on the spread, Under 55.5 and the first score to be a Touchdown.

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Correct Score Prediction

Northern Illinois Northern Illinois logo 17 - 35 Georgia State logo Georgia State

There are stacks of correct score lines available and we’re looking at Georgia State to achieve a winning scoreline of 35-17 where a massive potential return is on the cards.

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Northern Illinois vs Georgia State Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Books Taking No Chances With Georgia State

You might not get rich backing Georgia State at -400. However, the sportsbooks’ betting odds imply a 80% chance of winning this college game. Northern Illinois are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +310.

The spread is calculated to be 10.5, while total points comes in at 55.5. Football fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. If you fancy Under 55.5, then the odds are -105.

Whether you are betting pre-game or in-game on college football, the best sportsbooks let you feast on a wide range of game lines and team props. The selections are practically endless, and it’s fantastic to have so many options.

Player Props & Micro Betting

The gambling sites will have quarterback and player props available for each game. Check out the various betting lines and take a view on whether a player’s Passing Yards or Receiving Yards will be above or below a certain amount.

Micro betting is something that’s really popular with bettors, with college football fans essentially being able to wager in-game when it comes to score, player and team props. Sometimes these are two-way lines where you can bet on the Next Play or Next Drive.

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Georgia State Sitting on Eight Losses in Their Previous Ten at Home

Georgia State are 2-8 in their last 10 home games, posting 24.90 points per contest while yielding 28.80.

NIU own a 2-8 mark in their past 10 road games, averaging 15.20 points scored and 28.90 points allowed.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O55.5 U55.5
Georgia State logo Georgia State Home Stats 2-8 53.70 24.90 28.80 5 5
Northern Illinois logo Northern Illinois Away Stats 2-8 44.10 15.20 28.90 2 8
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O55.5 = Games Over 55.5 Points
  • U55.5 = Games Under 55.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Northern Illinois Huskies logo Northern Illinois Huskies Stats
Georgia State Panthers logo Georgia State Panthers Stats
Moneyline
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
NCAAF Standings Select Season
Sun Belt W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Louisiana Tech 1 2 113 87 26 1-0 0-2 2L
Appalachian State 3 0 108 48 60 2-0 1-0 3W
James Madison 3 0 133 29 104 2-0 1-0 3W
Georgia State 2 1 120 71 49 1-0 1-1 1L
Marshall 2 1 58 95 -37 1-0 1-1 2W
Coastal Carolina 1 2 83 60 23 1-0 0-2 1L
Georgia Southern 1 2 65 53 12 1-0 0-2 2L
Old Dominion 1 2 69 74 -5 1-1 0-1 2L
Louisiana 2 1 89 70 19 2-0 0-1 1W
South Alabama 2 1 104 78 26 2-0 0-1 1W
Troy 2 1 75 65 10 2-0 0-1 1L
Arkansas State 1 2 83 80 3 1-0 0-2 1L
Southern Miss 1 2 77 94 -17 1-1 0-1 2L
UL Monroe 0 3 68 126 -58 0-1 0-2 3L
Mountain West W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
UNLV 1 2 48 77 -29 0-1 1-1 1L
North Dakota State 4 0 140 49 91 2-0 2-0 4W
New Mexico 2 1 114 28 86 2-0 0-1 1L
San Jose State 2 2 93 109 -16 1-1 1-1 1L
Nevada 1 2 76 61 15 1-1 0-1 2L
UTEP 1 2 68 113 -45 1-0 0-2 1L
Wyoming 1 2 44 72 -28 1-0 0-2 1L
Northern Illinois 0 3 41 110 -69 0-1 0-2 3L
Air Force 1 1 66 38 28 1-1 0-0 1L
Hawaii 1 2 62 77 -15 1-1 0-1 1W

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