Northern Illinois @ Boston College: Result, Lines & ATS Trends (Week 1, 2023)

Sat, Sep 2, 2023, 12:00 PM EDTWeek 1 · at Boston College

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Northern Illinois

0-0 · Power #94

▲ winner

Final

Boston College

0-0 · Power #75

final

Closing spread

BC -8

✓ NIU W

Total

▲ Over · 51 pts

Model before kickoff

NIU 23–30 BC

✗ BC (69%) lost

Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook

SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line

Opennot available

CloseBC -8

Total50

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Market

Open → close

Spread

Open—

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CloseBC -8

Opening line not available

Total

Open—

no open

Close50

Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook

SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line

Opennot available

CloseBC -8

Total50

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The recent games that looked most like this one before kickoff, and how they turned out

In the 10 games most like BC as an 8-point home favorite against NIU, the favorite won 5, covered 4, and 0 went over the total.

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This game: NIU won 27–24 outright; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 6 of the 10 similar games. 51 points went over 50, as in 0 of 10.

Favorite won

5 of 1050%

Normal range · usually 70%

Favorite covered

4 of 1040%

Normal range · usually 49%

Went over

0 of 100%

Below normal · usually 48%

Overs below normal. Splits like this often fade, so treat it as context, not a pick. Average result: favorite by 5.6 against an average line of 7.4; 38 points a game (usually 54.3). When games like this go over ›

All 10 games

Match	Game	Line	Final	Covered	O/U
Very close	NU vs M-OH 2022 · Week 4 · very close · similar total & spread	-7.5	14–17	L	U50
Very close	AUB vs MIZ 2022 · Week 4 · very close · similar spread & total	-7.5	17–14	L	U51
Very close	BC vs RUTG 2022 · Week 1 · very close · similar spread & situation	-9	21–22	L	U47
Very close	JMU vs MRSH 2022 · Week 8 · very close · similar total & spread	-9.5	12–26	L	U48.5
Very close	SYR vs BC 2021 · Week 9 · very close · similar total & team ratings	-6.5	21–6	W	U51.5
Very close	HOU vs TULN 2022 · Week 5 · very close · similar team ratings & total	-5.5	24–27	L	U52
Very close	KSU vs MIZ 2022 · Week 2 · very close · similar situation & spread	-7	40–12	W	U52.5
Very close	CAL vs WSU 2021 · Week 5 · very close · similar spread & total	-7.5	6–21	L	U52.5
Very close	ARMY vs M-OH 2021 · Week 4 · very close · similar spread & total	-7.5	23–10	W	U48.75
Very close	SJSU vs UNLV 2022 · Week 6 · very close · similar total & spread	-6.5	40–7	W	U51.5

History, not a prediction. Every FBS game from 2020 on is compared with this one as it looked before kickoff (team strength, the betting line, season form, situation, venue and rest), and only close matches are kept. How matches are found