2024 MAC Football Week 12 Game Recap: Northern Illinois Huskies 29, Akron Zips 16
The Zips (2-8, 1-5 MAC) struggled to get anything going on offense after the first twenty minutes of play. Quarterback Ben Finley completed just 19 of his 52 passing attempts (36. percent) and the ground game netted them just 50 total yards, well shy of their average of 85.6 yards.
Akron vs. Northern Illinois Prediction: Will the Zips be the Huskies Undoing?
Midweek MACtion returns on Wednesday night, as the Akron Zips travel to DeKalb to take on the Northern Illinois Huskies. It’s a game that the home team should win, but could the Zips prove the undoing of a Huskies team that hasn’t lived up to the promise shown in their win over the Notre Dame Fighting Irish?
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But the Huskies (6-4, 3-3) responded with seven-play, 82-yard drive capped by a 32-yard touchdown pass from Ethan Hampton to Grayson Barnes to lead 23-16 at halftime. NIU tacked on the clinching score when Gavin Williams bolted 71 yards for a TD with 7:56 to play.
Akron vs. Northern Illinois prediction, odds: 2024 Week 12 college football MACtion picks from proven model
SportsLine's model revealed its CFB picks and predictions for Akron vs. Northern Illinois during Wednesday night MACtion
Akron vs Northern Illinois Predictions, Picks, and Best Bets for College Football Week 12
If Akron stops the run, it'll cover the spread. The Zips have good tacklers and are decent against stopping the pass. NIU QB Ethan Hampton is a dual-threat player, but his arm isn’t as good as his legs.
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Northern Illinois vs. Akron prediction, odds, time, line: 2024 College Football Week 12 picks
The Northern Illinois Huskies (5-4) meet a conference opponent when they host the Akron Zips (2-7) on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at Brigham Field at Huskie Stadium in a MAC clash. The game will
Akron vs. Northern Illinois predictions, pick, odds, spread for CFB Week 12 2024
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