Western Michigan at Northern Illinois Game Matchup
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Tuesday, November 26th 2019 (7:00 PM EST)
Western Michigan -10 (51.0)
Northern Illinois 17 - Western Michigan: 14  (Mid-American)

 
Broncos (7 - 6) (6 - 6 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 29 - 31 (22 - 34 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Wind: 14.5 MPHNIU 2nd straight Home Game
WMU coming off BYE
Our Line: -2    (SP+ -9)
PPG only: WMU: 24 - NIU: 28 (52)
WMU Win prob: 77% | Cover: 50%
WMU Travel: 165 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Huskies (5 - 7) (7 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 25 - 19 (28 - 17 @ Home)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Western Michigan's 2019 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/31 Western Michigan vs Monmouth-24.573.5W 48 - 13
Sat 9/7 Western Michigan at Michigan State+14.546.5L 17 - 51
Sat 9/14 Western Michigan vs Georgia State-9.069.5W 57 - 10
Sat 9/21 Western Michigan at Syracuse+3.567.5L 33 - 52
Sat 9/28 Western Michigan vs Central Michigan-15.062.0W 31 - 15
Sat 10/5 Western Michigan at Toledo+1.574.0L 24 - 31
Sat 10/12 Western Michigan vs Miami (OH)-12.057.5W 38 - 16
Sat 10/19 Western Michigan at Eastern Michigan-9.061.0L 27 - 34
Sat 10/26 Western Michigan vs Bowling Green-26.565.5W 49 - 10
BYE WEEK
Tue 11/5 Western Michigan vs Ball State-6.564.0W 35 - 31
Tue 11/12 Western Michigan at Ohio+1.563.5W 37 - 34
BYE WEEK
Tue 11/26 Western Michigan at Northern Illinois-10.051.0L 14 - 17
Mon 12/30 Western Michigan vs Western Kentucky+3.056.0L 20 - 23
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Northern Illinois's 2019 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/31 Northern Illinois vs Illinois State-6.542.5W 24 - 10
Sat 9/7 Northern Illinois at Utah+23.045.0L 17 - 35
Sat 9/14 Northern Illinois at Nebraska+13.553.0L 8 - 44
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/28 Northern Illinois at Vanderbilt+7.551.5L 18 - 24
Sat 10/5 Northern Illinois vs Ball State-4.055.0L 20 - 27
Sat 10/12 Northern Illinois at Ohio+4.551.0W 39 - 36
Sat 10/19 Northern Illinois at Miami (OH)-1.548.0L 24 - 27
Sat 10/26 Northern Illinois vs Akron-22.042.5W 49 - 0
Sat 11/2 Northern Illinois at Central Michigan-1.048.5L 10 - 48
BYE WEEK
Wed 11/13 Northern Illinois at Toledo+2.554.5W 31 - 28
Tue 11/19 Northern Illinois vs Eastern Michigan-3.556.5L 17 - 45
Tue 11/26 Northern Illinois vs Western Michigan+10.051.0W 17 - 14
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

WMU's OC vs NIU's DC      NIU's OC vs WMU's DC

Important Stats (2018)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
WMU0%28.90%000%000%31.30%0%0000
NIU0%24.50%000%000%18.50%0%0000
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
WMU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
NIU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2018
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WMU Offense1328.9220%00000000%0%0%0%0%
NIU Defense1418.517.20%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WMU Defense1331.334.40%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
NIU Offense1424.527.80%00000000%0%0%0%0%

Additional Stats 2018
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Western Michigan130:000NAN%0%0000000100
Northern Illinois140:000NAN%0%0000000100
Run Game Stats (2019)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
WMU Offense130%0%000000%0%0
NIU Defense140%0% - - - - 00%0%0
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
WMU Defense130%0% - - - - 00%0%0
NIU Offense140%0%000000%0%0

Pass Game Stats (2019)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WMU Offense130%0%000000000%0%0%0
NIU Defense140%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WMU Defense130%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
NIU Offense140%0%000000000%0%0%0

Western Michigan's Power Ratings
Western Michigan's Power Rating: #NR
Western Michigan's Offense Rating: #NR
Western Michigan's Defense Rating: #NR
2019 Talent Rating: #80
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Western Michigan's 2019 Expected Record: -
Western Michigan's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: -4.9 #90
Western Michigan's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.6 #56
Western Michigan's Defense SP+ Rating: 32.5 #89

Western Michigan's SP+ Ratings
Western Michigan's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: -4.9 #90
Western Michigan's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.6 #56
Western Michigan's Defense SP+ Rating: 32.5 #89

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 638.99

Power Ratings Matchup
Western Michigan:    Northern Illinois: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Western Michigan: -4.9   Northern Illinois: -13.9




Northern Illinois's Power Ratings
Northern Illinois's Power Rating: 2 #NR
Northern Illinois's Offense Rating: #NR
Northern Illinois's Defense Rating: #NR
2019 Talent Rating: #93
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Northern Illinois's 2019 Expected Record: -

Northern Illinois's SP+ Ratings
Northern Illinois's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: -13.9 #115
Northern Illinois's Offense SP+ Rating: 20.7 #106
Northern Illinois's Defense SP+ Rating: 34.2 #102

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 638.99


Western Michigan Scoring
Offense: 28.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 22
Defense: 31.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 34.4

Western Michigan's 2019 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 1
Record on Road: 1 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 1 - 5 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 0 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Northern Illinois 28
Western Michigan 24

Projected Total Points: 52
Northern Illinois Scoring
Offense: 24.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 27.8
Defense: 18.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 17.2

Northern Illinois's 2019 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 7 - 5 - 0
Record at home: 3 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 1 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202411/06Western Michigan28Northern Illinois42Northern IllinoisNorthern Illinois -2.5Northern Illinois51.5Over
202311/14Northern Illinois24Western Michigan0Northern IllinoisNorthern Illinois -4.5Northern Illinois55.5Under
202211/09Western Michigan21Northern Illinois24Northern IllinoisNorthern Illinois -1Northern Illinois49.0Under
202111/23Northern Illinois21Western Michigan42Western MichiganWestern Michigan -6.5Western Michigan60.0Over
202011/28Western Michigan30Northern Illinois27Western MichiganWestern Michigan -18.5Northern Illinois64.5Under
201911/26Northern Illinois17Western Michigan14Northern IllinoisWestern Michigan -10Northern Illinois51.0Under
201811/20Western Michigan28Northern Illinois21Western MichiganNorthern Illinois -6.5Western Michigan48.5Over
201711/15Northern Illinois35Western Michigan31Northern IllinoisNorthern Illinois -9Western Michigan49.5Over
201610/08Western Michigan45Northern Illinois30Western MichiganWestern Michigan -19Northern Illinois68.5Over
201511/18Northern Illinois27Western Michigan19Northern IllinoisNorthern Illinois -3.5Northern Illinois59.5Under
201411/28Western Michigan21Northern Illinois31Northern IllinoisWestern Michigan -7Northern Illinois0
201311/26Northern Illinois33Western Michigan14Northern IllinoisNorthern Illinois -33.5Western Michigan0
201210/27Western Michigan34Northern Illinois48Northern Illinois
201110/15Northern Illinois51Western Michigan22Northern Illinois
201010/30Western Michigan21Northern Illinois28Northern Illinois
200910/03Northern Illinois38Western Michigan3Northern Illinois
200809/06Western Michigan29Northern Illinois26Western Michigan
200710/13Northern Illinois13Western Michigan17Western Michigan
200610/14Western Michigan16Northern Illinois14Western Michigan
200511/23Northern Illinois42Western Michigan7Northern Illinois
200410/23Western Michigan38Northern Illinois59Northern Illinois
200310/18Northern Illinois37Western Michigan10Northern Illinois
200210/26Western Michigan20Northern Illinois24Northern Illinois
200110/20Northern Illinois20Western Michigan12Northern Illinois
200010/20Western Michigan52Northern Illinois22Western Michigan
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Northern Illinois1785 Overs
Western Michigan845 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams16 - 94 - 82 - 52 - 3
Road Teams9 - 168 - 43 - 25 - 2

(#NR) Western Michigan Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: -4.9 #90
Offense SP+ Rating: 29.6 #56
Defense SP+ Rating: 32.5 #89
Talent Rating: #80
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Expected Record: -

Western Michigan     Ratings Matchup     Northern Illinois
Power #NR
#NR
Off #NR
#NR
Def #NR
#NR
Talent #80
#93
SP+ #90
#115
SP+ Off #56
#106
SP+ Def #89
#102

Rematch from Week 14
Western Michigan 10.0 (51.0)
Northern Illinois won vs Western Michigan this year (17-14)

Previous Matchups
Northern Illinois beat Western Michigan last year (42-28)
Northern Illinois beat Western Michigan in 2023 (24-0)
Northern Illinois beat Western Michigan in 2022 (24-21)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Brigham Field at Huskie Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 42° - Wind: 15 mph
Rain: 0.024


Team Information
Injuries: WMU | NIU
Depth Chart: WMU | NIU
Rosters: WMU | NIU
(#NR) Northern Illinois Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 2 #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: -13.9 #115
Offense SP+ Rating: 20.7 #106
Defense SP+ Rating: 34.2 #102
Talent Rating: #93
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Expected Record: -





  
Western Michigan's OC
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Western Michigan's DC
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Northern Illinois's DC
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