Northern Illinois Huskies (NIU)
American Football NCAAF Glass Bowl Wed 5 Nov 19:00
Toledo Rockets
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  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Stats
  6. Standings

College Football Betting Preview: Northern Illinois vs Toledo

Northern Illinois face Toledo at Glass Bowl, with kickoff scheduled for 19:00 on Wednesday, November 5. Our betting preview features expert NCAAF predictions, picks, the latest betting odds and H2H stats.

Toledo Look Far Too Strong

We have decided to go for Toledo against the spread in order to get the best value. They should be able to cover the -14.5 line at odds of -104 when they take on Northern Illinois.

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Teams’ Last Battle Saw 13-6 Toledo Victory

Northern Illinois Huskies have suffered four consecutive road losses. In their previous game, they enjoyed a 21-7 home triumph against Ball State Cardinals at Huskie Stadium.

Toledo Rockets have enjoyed four straight home wins. In their last game, they lost on the road to Washington State Cougars 28-7 at Martin Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Toledo beat Northern Illinois in their last head-to-head matchup. It was a 13-6 scoreline at Huskie Stadium. Toledo have won four of the previous 6 H2H meetings.

Quarterbacks

Northern Illinois vs Toledo Prediction & Picks

Prepare for Northern Illinois vs Toledo with our expert betting guide featuring a trusted match prediction, likely scoreline, key player props and a well-crafted bet builder.

Game Prediction

Let’s go for the favorites at a generous -14.5 on the spread. We can get odds of -104 that Toledo win this college football showdown by a big margin.

We use the latest team news and injury updates to help shape the best possible CFB predictions. You’ll also notice we take a stats-led approach by factoring in the key numbers that truly make a difference.

Key Northern Illinois vs Toledo stats:

  • The -14.5 line has been covered by Toledo in 4 consecutive games at home.
  • The -14.5 line has been covered by Toledo in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The -14.5 line has been covered by Toledo in 11 of their last 20 games at home.

Toledo -14.5 Probability

The top betting apps are suggesting that our pick has a 51% chance of delivering a return. After careful examination, our analysts have this probability close to 60%. This college bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Tucker Gleason Over 239.5 Passing Yards -114 BetMGM logo

The odds for Tucker Gleason (Toledo) to exceed 239.5 passing yards stand at -114. We’re tempted to back him to cover the QB Passing Yards line, with plenty of juice on offer.

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Trayvon Rudolph Over 47.5 Receiving Yards -114 BetMGM logo

Trayvon Rudolph (Northern Illinois) is priced at -114 to go beyond 47.5 receiving yards. The line for him on the Overs is highly appealing, with Player Receiving Yards bettors able to get plenty of juice.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Toledo -14.5
Totals Over 42.5
Passing Yards Tucker Gleason Over 239.5

Try out our same game parlay pick which starts with Toledo -14.5. We’ve also gone for Over 42.5 points and Tucker Gleason (Toledo) to go Over 239.5 passing yards.

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Correct Score Prediction

Northern Illinois Northern Illinois logo 14 - 38 Toledo logo Toledo

If you want to achieve a big return from your stake, then it’s worth checking out the correct score lines. Toledo to achieve a 38-14 victory is on offer at massive odds.

Northern Illinois vs Toledo Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Toledo Heavy Favorites to Win

Toledo are strong -667 favorites to win this college game according to the Moneyline betting odds. The sportsbooks give them a 87% chance of claiming victory. Northern Illinois are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +480.

14.5 is the spread and 42.5 is the total points line. The Totals offers football bettors an alternative way of getting involved. If you want to bet Under 42.5, there are odds of -110.

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Player Odds

Receiving Yards

Junior Vandeross III (Toledo)
Over 72.5
-114
Under 72.5
-114
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Trayvon Rudolph (Toledo)
Over 47.5
-114
Under 47.5
-114
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Rushing Yards

Chip Trayanum (Toledo)
Over 88.5
-114
Under 88.5
-114
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Telly Johnson Jr. (NIU)
Over 68.5
-114
Under 68.5
-114
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Kenji Christian (Toledo)
Over 47.5
-114
Under 47.5
-114
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Passing Yards

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Toledo Riding a Home Hot Streak

Toledo have reeled off four straight victories at Glass Bowl. They have a 8-2 record in their last 10 home games, averaging 38.20 points scored and 16.20 points allowed.

Northern Illinois have lost four consecutive road games. They have gone 3-7 across their last 10 games games on the road, scoring 18.60 points per contest and conceding 24.60.

Toledo beat Northern Illinois 35-33 in their most recent meeting at Glass Bowl. Over the previous 3 head-to-head clashes at Glass Bowl, Northern Illinois have collected two victories, while Toledo have one.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O42.5 U42.5
Toledo logo Toledo Home Stats 8-2 54.40 38.20 16.20 9 1
Northern Illinois logo Northern Illinois Away Stats 3-7 43.20 18.60 24.60 5 5
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O42.5 = Games Over 42.5 Points
  • U42.5 = Games Under 42.5 Points

Last 5 & H2H

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Northern Illinois Huskies logo Northern Illinois Huskies Stats
Toledo Rockets logo Toledo Rockets Stats
Moneyline
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points

NCAAF Standings Select Season

Mid-American W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Miami (OH) 5 3 208 171 37 3-1 2-2 5W
Ohio 5 3 234 198 36 4-0 1-3 2W
Buffalo 5 4 223 176 47 2-3 3-1 1W
Western Michigan 5 4 201 171 30 4-1 1-3 1W
Central Michigan 5 4 217 216 1 3-0 2-4 1L
Toledo 4 4 254 128 126 4-0 0-4 1L
Ball State 3 5 131 238 -107 3-0 0-5 1L
Kent State 3 5 149 292 -143 3-1 0-4 1W
Akron 3 6 169 261 -92 2-2 1-4 1W
Bowling Green 3 6 164 231 -67 3-2 0-4 3L
Northern Illinois 2 6 107 177 -70 2-2 0-4 1W
Eastern Michigan 2 7 217 296 -79 2-2 0-5 2L
Massachusetts 0 8 92 287 -195 0-4 0-4 8L