Northwestern vs. Miami (OH) Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 31, 2024
Oddsmakers give the Northwestern Wildcats (0-0) the advantage on Saturday, August 31, 2024 against the Miami (OH) RedHawks (0-0). Northwestern is favored by 3 points. This matchup has an over/under of 40.5 points.
The Wildcats won the Las Vegas Bowl last year after finishing 8-5 during the regular season. They scored 22.1 points per game (106th in college football), and gave up 22.5 (40th). Last year the RedHawks went 11-3 and lost the Cure Bowl. Offensively, they averaged 25.6 points per game (79th in college football), and they conceded 15.9 per game (seventh in college football) defensively.
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Northwestern vs. Miami (OH) Game Information & Odds
- When: Saturday, August 31, 2024 at 3:30 p.m. ET
- Location: Lanny and Sharon Martin Athletics Facility in Evanston, Illinois
- TV: BTN
- Live Box Score on FOX Sports
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Favorite | Spread (Odds) | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Moneyline | Under Moneyline |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Northwestern | -3 (-112) | -152 | +128 | 40.5 | -111 | -111 |
Northwestern vs. Miami (OH) Prediction
- Pick ATS:
Northwestern (-3)
- Pick OU: Over (40.5)
- Prediction: Northwestern 23, Miami (OH) 18
Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.
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Northwestern vs. Miami (OH) Betting Insights
- Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Wildcats 22, RedHawks 19.
- The Wildcats have a 60.3% chance to claim victory in this meeting based on the moneyline's implied probability. The RedHawks hold a 43.9% implied probability.
- Northwestern went 9-3-0 ATS last season.
- Miami (OH) put together a 10-3-0 ATS record last year.
Northwestern vs. Miami (OH): 2023 Stats Comparison
Northwestern | Miami (OH) | |
---|---|---|
Off. Points per Game (Rank) | 22.1 (93) | 25.6 (62) |
Def. Points per Game (Rank) | 22.5 (40) | 15.9 (9) |
Turnovers Allowed (Rank) | 9 (6) | 16 (47) |
Turnovers Forced (Rank) | 22 (27) | 18 (58) |
Northwestern 2023 Key Players
Name | Position | Stats |
---|---|---|
Ben Bryant | QB | 1,807 YDS (62.5%) / 13 TD / 6 INT -33 RUSH YDS / 4 RUSH TD / -2.5 RUSH YPG |
Cam Johnson | WR | 54 REC / 715 YDS / 6 TD / 55 YPG |
Cam Porter | RB | 651 YDS / 4 TD / 50.1 YPG / 3.9 YPC 21 REC / 121 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 9.3 REC YPG |
Bryce Kirtz | WR | 49 REC / 701 YDS / 5 TD / 53.9 YPG |
Xander Mueller | LB | 110 TKL / 7 TFL / 5 SACK / 3 INT |
Bryce Gallagher | LB | 120 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT |
Rod Heard | DB | 83 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT |
Devin Turner | DB | 77 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 INT / 2 PD |
Miami (OH) 2023 Key Players
Name | Position | Stats |
---|---|---|
Rashad Amos | RB | 1,075 YDS / 13 TD / 76.8 YPG / 5.1 YPC |
Brett Gabbert | QB | 1,634 YDS (59.4%) / 14 TD / 5 INT 140 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 10 RUSH YPG |
Gage Larvadain | WR | 42 REC / 679 YDS / 6 TD / 48.5 YPG |
Aveon Smith | QB | 638 YDS (50%) / 2 TD / 2 INT 280 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 20 RUSH YPG |
Ty Wise | LB | 122 TKL / 8 TFL / 8 SACK / 1 INT |
Matthew Salopek | LB | 134 TKL / 7 TFL / 3 SACK / 1 INT |
Brian Ugwu | DL | 63 TKL / 8 TFL / 8 SACK |
Caiden Woullard | DL | 41 TKL / 8 TFL / 9.5 SACK |
FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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