How to Watch Northern Illinois vs Central Michigan | Live Stream & Start Time

The Northern Illinois Huskies (4-4) will take on a familiar opponent as they visit the Central Michigan Chippewas (4-4) on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at Kelly/Shorts Stadium, in a MAC showdown. Look below for more important details, including how to watch this game on Fubo.

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Northern Illinois vs. Central Michigan Game Time and How to Watch

Game Day: Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
TV: ESPN
Location: Mount Pleasant, Michigan
Stadium: Kelly/Shorts Stadium
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Northern Illinois vs. Central Michigan Stats and Insights

Northern Illinois has outscored its opponents by a total of 24 points this season (three per game), and opponents of Central Michigan have outscored them by 62 points on the year (7.8 per game).
The average points scored by Northern Illinois this season, 24.3, is 5.5 fewer than the 29.8 Central Michigan has given up per game.
The Huskies are 1-1 overall when scoring more than 29.8 points this year.
This year Central Michigan averages just 0.7 more points per game (22) than Northern Illinois gives up (21.3).
The Chippewas are 3-0 overall when scoring over 21.3 points this season.

Northern Illinois vs. Central Michigan Recent Meetings

The last two times Central Michigan and Northern Illinois have played, the two teams share a split 1-1 record.
The Huskies and the Chippewas have matched up evenly over their last two games, holding an even 1-1 record against the spread. In those two head-to-head matchups, the two squads eclipsed the over on the point total both times.
Northern Illinois has been outscored by 12 points in its last two tilts versus Central Michigan.

Top Performers

Northern Illinois

Antario Brown has been putting up numbers in the running game, rushing for 674 yards and six touchdowns in eight games.
In the receiving game, Brown has contributed 44 receiving yards and one touchdown on 10 receptions.
Rocky Lombardi has hit the gridiron for eight games in 2023, and he’s totaled 1,360 passing yards, six touchdowns, four interceptions and a 58.1% completion percentage.
When he’s not moving the ball through the air, Lombardi has run for 14 yards (1.8 yards per game) and three touchdowns in eight games.
Gavin Williams has contributed to the Huskies’ offense by running for 277 yards (34.6 yards per carry) and three rushing touchdowns.
Williams has tallied 17 catches (on 23 targets) for 104 yards and zero touchdowns in addition to the numbers he’s generated in the ground attack.
Kacper Rutkiewicz has been targeted 38 times for 20 receptions, 313 yards and two touchdowns in eight games.
With 3.5 sacks to go with three TFL and 24 tackles in eight games, George Gumbs has been an important piece of the Huskies’ defensive unit in 2023.
Raishein Thomas has suited up for eight games, totaling 37 tackles, one TFL, and 1.5 sacks for the Huskies.
Jaden Dolphin has suited up for eight games, collecting 37 tackles and one TFL for the Huskies.
James Ester has been an important part of the Huskies’ defensive unit in 2023, with 21 tackles, three TFL, and 2.5 sacks in eight games.

Central Michigan

In eight games, Jase Bauer has passed for 1,221 yards (152.6 per game), with five touchdowns and six interceptions, and a completion percentage of 58.4%.
Bauer also has run for 223 yards and seven TDs.
In eight games, Marion Lukes has run for 252 yards (31.5 per game) and two TDs.
Also, Lukes has 23 catches for 228 yards and zero touchdowns.
On the ground, Myles Bailey has scored three touchdowns and accumulated 358 yards (44.8 per game).
In the passing game, Bailey has scored zero touchdowns, with 11 catches for 94 yards.
In the passing game, Jesse Prewitt III has scored four TDs, hauling in 26 balls for 379 yards (47.4 per game).
In eight games for the Chippewas, Kyle Moretti has registered two sacks to go with four TFL and 31 tackles.
On defense, Jacques Bristol has helped lead the charge with 20 tackles, three TFL, and three sacks in eight games.
Trey Jones has compiled 26 tackles and one interception in eight games for the Chippewas.
Maurice White has totaled 10 tackles, three TFL, and 3.5 sacks In eight games for the Chippewas.