The Bowling Green Falcons (7-14, 2-7 MAC) are favored (-6.5) to end a five-game losing streak when they host the Northern Illinois Huskies (5-16, 1-8 MAC) at 7:00 PM ET on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at Stroh Center. The game airs on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 145.5 points.
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Bowling Green Cover -6.5 vs Northern Illinois -111
Bowling Green vs. Northern Illinois betting lines
- Bowling Green moneyline odds to win: -272
- Northern Illinois moneyline odds to win: +221
- Spread: Bowling Green (-6.5)
- Total: 145.5
Bowling Green statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Bowling Green has covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered three times in eight opportunities at home, and it has covered three times in nine opportunities on the road.
- When playing at home, the Falcons exceed the over/under 37.5% of the time (three of eight games). They hit the over more consistently in away games, topping the total in 77.8% of games (seven of nine).
- Bowling Green has won a higher percentage of its matchups as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, going 3-1 (.750). In away games as a moneyline favorite, it owns a record of 0-1 (.000).
Recent trends
- The Falcons’ offense has been less productive over their last 10 games, scoring 72.3 points a contest compared to the 75.1 they’ve averaged this season.
- Bowling Green’s points-allowed average over its past 10 games (76.5) is 0.2 more points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (76.3).
- The Falcons’ last 10 contests have seen them make 7.5 three-pointers per game while shooting 31.4% from deep. Both numbers are down from their 2024-25 averages of 8.2 makes and 33.9%.
Bowling Green betting records this season
- ATS Record: 7-12-0 (Home: 3-5-0; Away: 3-6-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 6.5+: 2-2-0 (As Favorite: 2-3-0; As Underdog: 5-9-0)
- O-U-P: 10-9-0 (Home: 3-5-0; Away: 7-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-2 (Home: 3-1; Away: 0-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-12 (Home: 0-4; Away: 1-7)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.0 (227th in nation) | 45.9 (306th) | 29.9 (302nd) | 31.3 (192nd) | 11.0 (342nd) | 11.3 (176th) |
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Northern Illinois statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread, Northern Illinois has been better at home (4-3-0) than away (5-6-0).
- Huskies games have gone above the over/under less frequently at home (one time out of seven) than away (six of 11) this season.
- The Huskies, when moneyline underdogs, have won a higher percentage of games at home (2-5) than away (0-11) this year.
Recent trends
- The Huskies are posting 74.4 points per game in their previous 10 games, which is 3.0 more than their average for the season (71.4).
- Over its last 10 games, Northern Illinois is ceding 76.3 points per game, 0.2 fewer points than its season average (76.5).
- Over their previous 10 games, the Huskies are draining 10.0 threes per contest, 0.7 more than their season average (9.3). They also own a higher three-point percentage over their past 10 contests (36.4%) compared to their season average (33.7%).
Northern Illinois betting records this season
- ATS Record: 9-9-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 5-6-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 6.5+: 8-7-0 (As Favorite: 0-0-0; As Underdog: 9-9-0)
- O-U-P: 7-11-0 (Home: 1-6-0; Away: 6-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-16 (Home: 2-5; Away: 0-11)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41.2 (333rd in nation) | 44.3 (230th) | 29.0 (331st) | 37.5 (358th) | 12.9 (247th) | 10.7 (112th) |
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