Football Bowl Subdivision Top Story News Scoreboard Top-25 Scoreboard Statistics Conferences Schedule Weekly Schedule Coaching Changes Gaming Matchup Injuries (A-M) Injuries (N-Z) Current Odds Live Odds Top-25 Results AP Poll BCS Poll Harris Interactive Poll USA Today Poll Transactions Weather WEEKLY SCHEDULE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Northern Ill (12-2) at Ball State (9-4) Saturday, October 06, 2012 3:00 PM ET Location - Scheumann Stadium Field - Grass, Outdoor Matchup SuperGrid Preview   Note: Time change Team 5Dimes Sports Interaction BOVADA Mirage DonBest Consensus NILLINOIS -2.5 -2.5 -3 -2.5 -2.5 BALLST           O/U: 66 66.5 66   66 Team WSEX Stations Pinnacle BetCris   NILLINOIS -3 -2.5 -2.5 -2.5   BALLST           O/U: 66.5   66 66.5     Weather Partly cloudy. Winds blowing from the Northwest at 10-15 m.p.h. Game-time temperature: Around 50. Quickchart Matchup Northern Ill Off vs. Ball State Def Ball State Off vs. Northern Ill Def 469.6 Yards/G 462.4 Yards/G 5.4 Yards/Rush 5.2 Yards/Rush 7.9 Yards/Pass 7.8 Yards/Pass 457.2 Yards/G 369.4 Yards/G 4.9 Yards/Rush 3.5 Yards/Rush 6.7 Yards/Pass 7.8 Yards/Pass     News Northern Ill FSU holds down Lynch, pulls away in Orange Bowl NCAA Game Summary - Northern Illinois vs. Florida State Northern Illinois (12-1) vs. Florida State (11-2) Carey named Doeren's successor at Northern Illinois   Ball State Behind Bortles, UCF blasts Ball State in Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl NCAA Game Summary - Ball State vs. UCF Ball State (9-3) vs. UCF (9-4) NCAA Game Summary - Ball State at Miami-Ohio     Over/Under Trends Nothing available for Northern Ill Nothing available for Ball State   ATS Trends Nothing available for Northern Ill Nothing available for Ball State   Head-To-Head Matchup (2002 - Current) Team SU ATS O/U PTS Rush Yds Yards Per Rush PA PC% Pass Yards Total Yards TO NILLIN 8-3 6-5 7-4 34.5 215.1 5.1 25.5 66.4 196.5 411.6 1.6 BALLST 3-8 5-6 7-4 28.7 148.7 4.1 38.3 61.0 255.8 404.5 1.8   Games Vs. (2002 - Current) Date A Pts. H Pts. H Line ATS A Rush A Pass A Total A TO H Rush H Pass H Total H TO 10/06/12 NILLI 35 BALLS 23 2.5/66 NILLI/U 314 195 509 2 129 434 563 3 11/15/11 BALLS 38 NILLI 41 -18/72.5 BALLS/O 153 245 398 1 372 338 710 2 11/20/10 NILLI 59 BALLS 21 14.5/52.5 NILLI/O 194 248 442 2 113 155 268 3 11/12/09 BALLS 20 NILLI 26 -17/46.5 BALLS/U 167 134 301 1 134 91 225 1 11/05/08 NILLI 14 BALLS 45 -9.5/47.5 BALLS/O 160 115 275 2 219 310 529 0 11/24/07 BALLS 27 NILLI 21 8/58 NILLI/U 44 326 370 0 -1 262 261 2 09/30/06 NILLI 40 BALLS 28 6/56.5 NILLI/O 358 252 610 1 78 307 385 1 10/29/05 BALLS 31 NILLI 17 -28/59 BALLS/U 196 186 382 2 66 163 229 3 10/30/04 NILLI 38 BALLS 31 20.5/0 BALLS/O 373 142 515 0 154 244 398 0 11/01/03 BALLS 23 NILLI 48 -17/0 NILLI/O 199 240 439 5 252 185 437 1 10/05/02 NILLI 41 BALLS 29 2.5/0 NILLI/O 144 171 315 2 184 233 417 4   Northern Ill - Last 10 Results Date Opp Score SU Line ATS RYF PYF TYF RYA PYA TYA TO +/- 01/01/13 @Florida State 10-31 L 14/59 L/U 83 176 259 243 291 534 +1 11/30/12 @Kent State 44-37 W -8/59.5 L/O 312 212 524 70 190 260 +1 11/23/12 @Eastern Mich 49-7 W -21/60 W/U 242 173 415 94 133 227 -1 11/14/12 Toledo 31-24 W -10/69 L/U 189 407 596 131 265 396 -1 11/03/12 Massachusetts 63-0 W -35/58 W/O 332 278 610 114 153 267 -3 10/27/12 @Western Mich 48-34 W -8/58.5 W/O 179 274 453 156 333 489 -1 10/20/12 @Akron 37-7 W -17/64.5 W/U 305 223 528 42 157 199 -2 10/13/12 Buffalo 45-3 W -14/55.5 W/U 219 241 460 74 263 337 -2 10/06/12 @Ball State 35-23 W -2.5/66 W/U 314 195 509 129 434 563 -1 09/29/12 Central Mich 55-24 W -10/58 W/O 407 215 622 130 332 462 -2   Northern Ill Next 5 Games Date Opponent Saturday, August 31, 2013 TBA @Iowa Saturday, September 14, 2013 TBA @Idaho Saturday, September 21, 2013 TBA Eastern Ill Saturday, September 28, 2013 TBA @Purdue Saturday, October 05, 2013 TBA @Kent State   Ball State - Last 10 Results Date Opp Score SU Line ATS RYF PYF TYF RYA PYA TYA TO +/- 12/21/12 @UCF 17-38 L 7.5/60 L/U 71 217 288 222 272 494 +1 11/23/12 @Miami-Ohio 31-24 W -8/60.5 L/U 226 137 363 103 218 321 -1 11/14/12 Ohio U 52-27 W -6.5/60.5 W/O 357 231 588 231 252 483 -1 11/06/12 @Toledo 34-27 W 7/70.5 W/U 166 280 446 311 215 526 +2 10/27/12 @Army 30-22 W -3.5/68 W/U 224 189 413 341 38 379 0 10/20/12 @Central Mich 41-30 W -3/64 W/O 233 231 464 107 339 446 0 10/13/12 Western Mich 30-24 W -2.5/66 W/U 168 265 433 222 202 424 +1 10/06/12 Northern Ill 23-35 L 2.5/66 L/U 129 434 563 314 195 509 +1 09/29/12 @Kent State 43-45 L -2.5/54.5 L/O 112 445 557 166 295 461 0 09/22/12 So Florida 31-27 W 8/58 W/P 169 244 413 206 312 518 -2   Ball State Next 5 Games Date Opponent Thursday, August 29, 2013 TBA Illinois State Saturday, September 07, 2013 TBA Army Saturday, September 14, 2013 TBA @North Texas Saturday, September 21, 2013 TBA @Eastern Mich Saturday, September 28, 2013 TBA Toledo