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Wayne Day Family Field at Carter-Finley Stadium is the venue where the NC State Wolfpack (2-2) will match up against the Northern Illinois Huskies (2-1) on Saturday, September 28, 2024.
The Wolfpack are expected to win by at least a touchdown (currently -7.5) versus the Huskies. The over/under for this matchup is 46.5 points.
Keep reading to check out our betting preview for this season, and uncover all of our expert predictions here, too!
NC State -7.5 vs. Northern Illinois
NC State vs. Northern Illinois Betting Odds
- Spread favorite: Wolfpack (-7.5)
- Moneyline: Wolfpack (-305), Huskies (+242)
- Total: 46.5 points
- TV Channel: CW
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
NC State vs. Northern Illinois Betting Stats and Info
The Wolfpack are winless in three games against the spread. Against the spread, the Wolfpack are winless in one game when favored by 7.5 points or more. NC State won the one game it played as the moneyline favorite this season. Northern Illinois has a single win against the spread so far this season (1-1-0). The Huskies’ record against the spread, when underdogs by 7.5 points or more, is a spotless 1-0. Northern Illinois has been listed as an underdog on the moneyline in one game so far this season, and won that game.
NC State vs. Northern Illinois Key Players
NC State Wolfpack
- Grayson McCall has recorded 476 passing yards (119 per game) while connecting on 50 of 75 throws (66.7%), with three touchdowns and two interceptions. He has tacked on 44 rushing yards, averaging 11 per game.
- Jordan Waters has racked up a team-high 190 rushing yards (47.5 per game) and two scores.
- Kendrick Raphael has run for 186 yards (46.5 per game), with two touchdowns on the ground.
- Kevin Concepcion has hauled in 27 passes for a team best 239 yards plus three touchdowns. He averages 59.8 receiving yards per game.
- Justin Joly has been targeted 20 times and chipped in with 225 yards (on 14 catches).
- Noah Rogers has 100 receiving yards on eight receptions (12 targets), averaging 25 yards per game.
- Davin Vann has registered a team-leading 1.5 sacks, while adding one TFL and eight tackles.
- Over the course of the current campaign, Caden Fordham has totaled 29 tackles and one TFL and leads the team in tackles.
- Aydan White has a team-high one interception and has tacked on 17 tackles and one pass defended in four games this season.
Northern Illinois Huskies
- Ethan Hampton has 720 passing yards (240 per game) with a 62.2% completion percentage (51-for-82), throwing for six touchdowns with one interception. He also has 45 rushing yards on 11 carries.
- Antario Brown has taken 52 attempts for 241 rushing yards (80.3 per game) while scoring two touchdowns. He’s also caught seven passes for 193 yards with one touchdown through the air.
- So far this year Gavin Williams has run for 163 yards on 36 carries (54.3 yards per game).
- Grayson Barnes has contributed with 10 receptions (on 20 targets) for 138 yards and one touchdown.
- Trayvon Rudolph has racked up 114 yards on six receptions with one touchdown, averaging 38 yards per game.
- This season Nevaeh Sanders leads the team with three sacks and has added two TFL and four tackles.
- Over the course of his current campaign, Christian Fuhrman has 13 tackles and one interception, and leads the team in both interceptions and tackles.