Quick answer
Our prediction for Northern Illinois Huskies vs San José State Spartans is San José State Spartans to win, with a 72% chance. We project Northern Illinois Huskies 19.7 and San José State Spartans 28.1. Our best bet is Over 37.5 points at -301.
- Prediction
- San José State Spartans to win
- Chance
- 72%
- Projected score
- Northern Illinois Huskies 20, San José State Spartans 28
- Projected total
- 47.8 points
- Best bet
- Over 37.5 points at -301
Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One injury, one turnover or one late score can change any game.
The eagle's three picks
✓Eagle safe pick
Over 37.5 points
75% chanceFair price -3012 units
⚡Eagle bold pick
N Illinois to win
28% chanceFair price +2521 unit
Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.
Why we think this
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What our numbers sayThe model gives San José State Spartans 72% and Northern Illinois Huskies 28%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.
- 2
Recent formSan José State Spartans won 2 of their last 5 and Northern Illinois Huskies won 0 of their last 5. San José State Spartans come in with the better run.
- 3
Home and awaySan José State Spartans won 4 of their last 8 games at home. Northern Illinois Huskies won 1 of their last 9 on the road.
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ScoringSan José State Spartans score 22.2 points a game and let in 28.7. Northern Illinois Huskies score 16.6 and let in 30.9. Their recent games average 50.8 and 47.5 points in total.
- 5
The safest betOver 37.5 points has a 75% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.
Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number
Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.Nothing moved this one. Both teams are rested, form is level and there is no team news we can act on, so the number is what the results and the price say on their own.
Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.
Match previewNorthern Illinois Huskies vs San José State Spartans: San José State Spartans are favourites
By the EagleEyeOdds desk
The big picture
San José State Spartans host Northern Illinois Huskies in the College Football on Sat 7 Nov, 16:00 at CEFCU Stadium. Our prediction for Northern Illinois Huskies vs San José State Spartans is San José State Spartans to win, with a 72% chance. We project Northern Illinois Huskies 19.7 and San José State Spartans 28.1. Our best bet is Over 37.5 points at -301.
San José State Spartans form
San José State Spartans have 7 wins and 11 losses in their last 18 games, with 399 points scored and 516 conceded. At home they have 4 wins and 4 losses from 8. Their last 5 results read L, W, L, W, L, newest first.
Northern Illinois Huskies form
Northern Illinois Huskies have 2 wins and 15 losses in their last 17 games, with 283 points scored and 525 conceded. Away from home they have 1 win and 8 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, L, L, newest first.
Our call
We expect Northern Illinois Huskies to score about 19.7 points and San José State Spartans about 28.1. That points to San José State Spartans to win. Our safest bet is Over 37.5 points at -301. Our bold bet is N Illinois to win at +252.
Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.
Team records
Last 18 games in all competitions.
Note: W is a win and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.
Spread and total at every line
Note: A spread gives one team a head start. San José St +3.5 wins if San José St win or lose by 3 or fewer. If the result lands exactly on the line, your stake comes back.
Questions people ask
Who will win Northern Illinois Huskies vs San José State Spartans?
Our prediction for Northern Illinois Huskies vs San José State Spartans is San José State Spartans to win, with a 72% chance. We project Northern Illinois Huskies 19.7 and San José State Spartans 28.1. Our best bet is Over 37.5 points at -301.
What is the projected score for Northern Illinois Huskies vs San José State Spartans?
We project Northern Illinois Huskies 19.7 and San José State Spartans 28.1, about 47.8 points in total.
How are San José State Spartans playing?
San José State Spartans have 7 wins and 11 losses in their last 18 games, with 399 points scored and 516 conceded. At home they have 4 wins and 4 losses from 8. Their last 5 results read L, W, L, W, L, newest first.
How are Northern Illinois Huskies playing?
Northern Illinois Huskies have 2 wins and 15 losses in their last 17 games, with 283 points scored and 525 conceded. Away from home they have 1 win and 8 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, L, L, newest first.
What is the best bet for Northern Illinois Huskies vs San José State Spartans?
Over 37.5 points at -301, with a 75% chance.
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