The Bowling Green Falcons (14-10, 5-6 MAC) are 7.5-point favorites as they attempt to stop a three-game road losing streak when they square off against the Northern Illinois Huskies (8-14, 3-7 MAC) on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at NIU Convocation Center. The game airs at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup has a point total of 144.5.

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Bowling Green vs. Northern Illinois betting lines

• Bowling Green moneyline odds to win: -336
• Northern Illinois moneyline odds to win: +260
• Spread: Bowling Green (-7.5)
• Total: 144.5

Bowling Green statistics, trends and more

As the away team

• In home games, Bowling Green has a worse record against the spread (3-7-0) compared to its ATS record in away games (4-5-0).
• The Falcons have eclipsed the over/under in a higher percentage of games at home (40%) than road games (33.3%).
• As a moneyline favorite, Bowling Green has won five of eight games at home, good for a .625 winning percentage. It has won three of five games on the road (.600) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

• On the offensive side of the ball, the Falcons have had a tough time putting the ball in the basket over their last 10 games, scoring 75.8 points per contest over that span as opposed to the 83.0 they’ve put up over the course of this year.
• Bowling Green has been a little suspect on the defensive end of the floor of late, giving up 77.3 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 71.0 it has surrendered this year.
• Over their past 10 outings, the Falcons are making 0.7 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (6.3 compared to 7.0 season-long), while shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (33.9% compared to 33.8% season-long).

Bowling Green betting records this season

• ATS Record: 8-13-0 (Home: 3-7-0; Away: 4-5-0)
• ATS Record When Favored by 7.5+: 3-6-0 (As Favorite: 6-9-0; As Underdog: 2-4-0)
• O-U-P: 7-14-0 (Home: 4-6-0; Away: 3-6-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-5 (Home: 5-3; Away: 3-2)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-5 (Home: 0-2; Away: 1-3)

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Northern Illinois statistics, trends and more

As the home team

• This season, Northern Illinois is 3-4-0 at home against the spread (.429 winning percentage). Away, it is 8-5-0 ATS (.615).
• Huskies games have finished above the over/under 42.9% of the time at home (three of seven), and 30.8% of the time on the road (four of 13).
• In 2025-26 as moneyline underdogs, the Huskies have a better winning percentage at home (.333, 1-2 record) than on the road (.154, 2-11).

Recent trends

• Over their previous 10 games, the Huskies are tallying 68.1 points per contest, compared to their season average of 73.0.
• While Northern Illinois is surrendering 76.4 points per game in 2025-26, it has improved that mark in its past 10 games, allowing 74.0 points per contest.
• The Huskies are draining 8.6 treys per contest in their past 10 games, the same number as their average for the season. Meanwhile, they have a worse three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (32.1%) compared to their season average (32.5%).

Northern Illinois betting records this season

• ATS Record: 11-9-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 8-5-0)
• ATS Record When Underdog by 7.5+: 7-5-0 (As Favorite: 2-2-0; As Underdog: 9-7-0)
• O-U-P: 7-13-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 4-9-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-1 (Home: 3-1; Away: 0-0)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-13 (Home: 1-2; Away: 2-11)