Updated Aug. 31, 2024 9:04 a.m. ET
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The Miami (OH) RedHawks (0-0) are 3.5-point underdogs heading into their matchup on Saturday, August 31, 2024 against the Northwestern Wildcats (0-0). The contest's over/under is 39.5.
The Wildcats won the Las Vegas Bowl last year after going 8-5 in the regular season. They scored 22.1 points per game (106th in college football), and conceded 22.5 (40th). The RedHawks lost the Cure Bowl last year after going 11-3 during the regular season. They scored 25.6 points per game (79th in college football) and gave up 15.9 (seventh).
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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 | -3.5 (-108) | -170 | +142 | 39.5 | -110 | -113 |
Northwestern vs. Miami (OH) Prediction
- Pick ATS:Northwestern (-3.5)
- Pick OU: Over (39.5)
- 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
- Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the game is Wildcats 22, RedHawks 18.
- The Wildcats have a 63.0% chance to win this meeting based on the moneyline's implied probability. The RedHawks hold a 41.3% implied probability.
- Northwestern covered nine times in 12 matchups with a spread last season.
- Miami (OH) covered 10 times in 13 games with a spread 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 |
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