NIU Huskies vs Eastern Michigan Eagles Prediction, 10/11/2025 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: NIU Huskies vs Eastern Michigan Eagles

Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025

Location: Rynearson Stadium in Ypsilanti, MI

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Eagles (+1.5)

Total/Over-Under: 49

The NIU Huskies (1-4) are on their way to Rynearson Stadium on Saturday, October 11, 2025 where they will take on the Eastern Michigan Eagles (1-5). Eastern Michigan opens this game as 1.5-point dogs from oddsmakers. The total is set at 49.

The NIU Huskies head into this matchup 1-4 for this season. In their last matchup, the Huskies played the Miami RedHawks and ended up losing by a score of 25-14. In the running game, the Huskies conceded 197 yds on 50 tries, which averages out to 3.9 yds per run allowed. NIU surrendered 14 completions on 26 attempts for a total of 170 yds, and a completion percentage of 53.8%. When the final whistle blew, they had 51 plays which converted into 220 yards. The NIU Huskies ran the football 23 different times and amassed 114 yds, earning them an average of 5.0 yds per attempt.

The Huskies have attained 1,214 total yards this season. When it comes to scoring touchdowns, NIU has amassed 2 touchdowns via the pass and 3 touchdowns via the ground. They have given the ball to the opposition 5 times. NIU has compiled 65 1st downs as a unit, and they have committed 31 penalties for 255 yards. Offensively they're maintaining an average of 141.8 yards in the run game ranking them 90th in Division 1. Concerning scoring points, the NIU Huskies have an average of 11.0 points per outing.

The Huskies rank 50th in Division 1 when it comes to team defense, conceding 21.2 points per game. The opposition is running for an average of 4.0 yards per rush on the ground and 157.6 rushing yards per game this year. For the season, they have allowed 788 yards via the running game in 5 games. Regarding passing yardage, the Huskies are allowing 854 yds which has them ranked 22nd in Division 1. They are giving up 170.8 yards per outing through the air as well as conceding a completion percentage of 57.1%. Over the course of this year, they have given up 328.4 yards per game which has them sitting 46th in the country. They have allowed 5 touchdowns via the pass and 5 touchdowns on the ground.

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The Eagles step onto the field holding a record of 1-5 for this season. When they last stepped on the gridiron, the Eagles took a defeat with a final score of 31-30 against the Buffalo Bulls. Eastern Michigan rushed the football for 4.2 yards per attempt, finishing with 227 yards on 54 attempts. The Eagles finished with a total of 395 yards and they ran 85 plays (4.6 yards per play). The Eagles pass defense gave up a completion percentage of 48.7%, surrendering 272 yds on 19 for 39 through the air. Eastern Michigan surrendered 31 rushing attempts for 115 yds (3.7 yds per rush).

The Eastern Michigan Eagles hold an average of 377.5 yards per outing, ranking them 77th in the nation. The Eastern Michigan offense has racked up 319 yards of penalties on 35 infractions, which is 52nd in the nation in terms of helping out the other team. They average 154.8 rushing yards per game and have run for 929 yards for the year. They have thrown 3 picks while losing 0 fumbles and they have earned 125 first downs. When it comes to their ability to score points, the Eagles currently rank 90th in the country with an average of 25.0 points per contest. Over the course of the season thus far, the Eagles have thrown for a total of 1,336 yards via the pass as well as an average of 222.7 throwing yards per contest, which has them sitting 76th in the nation.

The Eagles are surrendering 35.7 points per game, which has them ranked 128th in the country. Eastern Michigan has conceded a total of 1,509 rushing yards (251.5 yards per contest) as well as 16 touchdowns via the rush for the campaign. They have given up 11 touchdowns through the air as well as 225.2 yards/contest, which has them ranked 75th in the nation. The Eagles defense has taken part in 409 plays, which has them sitting 125th in D-1. Their defense has compiled 1 fumble and 2 picks so far this year. Over the course of the season, they have surrendered 214 points in total.

Who will win tonight's Huskies/Eagles college football game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take the Eagles +1.5

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