The UIC Flames (17-12, 9-9 MVC) are underdogs (by 7.5 points) to stop a three-game road losing streak when they visit the Northern Iowa Panthers (19-10, 13-5 MVC) on Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET. The matchup has an over/under of 146.5.
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Northern Iowa Cover -7.5 vs UIC -111
Northern Iowa vs. UIC betting lines
- Northern Iowa moneyline odds to win: -346
- UIC moneyline odds to win: +274
- Spread: Northern Iowa (-7.5)
- Total: 146.5
Northern Iowa statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- At home, Northern Iowa has a better record against the spread (11-4-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (6-3-0).
- When playing at home, the Panthers exceed the over/under 46.7% of the time (seven of 15 games). They’ve hit the over in 44.4% of away games (four of nine contests).
- As a moneyline favorite, Northern Iowa has taken 12 of 15 games at home, good for a .800 winning percentage. It has won three of five games on the road (.600) as a moneyline favorite.
Recent trends
- The Panthers’ offense has been worse over their last 10 games, putting up 72.4 points a contest compared to the 74.6 they’ve averaged this year.
- Northern Iowa has been tougher on the defensive side of the ball as of late, allowing 66.4 points per game over its past 10 outings compared to the 67.6 points per game its opponents are averaging over the 2024-25 season.
- While the Panthers are connecting on the same number of threes per game over their past 10 contests when compared to their season-long average (7.1), they are doing so while shooting a higher percentage (37.6% from deep over the last 10, 36.8% on the season).
Northern Iowa betting records this season
- ATS Record: 18-10-0 (Home: 11-4-0; Away: 6-3-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 7.5+: 8-0-0 (As Favorite: 15-6-0; As Underdog: 3-4-0)
- O-U-P: 12-16-0 (Home: 7-8-0; Away: 4-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 16-5 (Home: 12-3; Away: 3-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-5 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.2 (eighth in nation) | 43.9 (190th) | 30.0 (301st) | 29.3 (76th) | 13.9 (155th) | 10.2 (78th) |
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UIC statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- UIC’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .417 (5-7-0). On the road, it is .750 (9-3-0).
- In 2024-25, a higher percentage of the Flames’ games have finished above the over/under at home (66.7%, eight of 12) than away (58.3%, seven of 12).
- The Flames’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs is .500, both at home (2-2) and away (5-5).
Recent trends
- The Flames are scoring 74.0 points per contest over their last 10 games, which is 4.2 fewer points than their average for the season (78.2).
- While UIC is surrendering 74.1 points per game in 2024-25, it has been worse over its previous 10 games, allowing 74.6 points per contest.
- The Flames are sinking 8.0 treys per game in their past 10 games, which is 0.4 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (8.4). Additionally, they have a lower three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (34.6%) compared to their season average from three-point land (35.6%).
UIC betting records this season
- ATS Record: 15-12-0 (Home: 5-7-0; Away: 9-3-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 7.5+: 2-1-0 (As Favorite: 4-6-0; As Underdog: 11-6-0)
- O-U-P: 17-10-0 (Home: 8-4-0; Away: 7-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-3 (Home: 4-3; Away: 2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 8-9 (Home: 2-2; Away: 5-5)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.4 (95th in nation) | 44.6 (229th) | 32.7 (148th) | 30.6 (143rd) | 16.1 (43rd) | 11.6 (225th) |
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