Who will win Kent State or Northern Illinois?

Who will win Kent State or Northern Illinois?

Illinois
The MAC Championship comes down to a matchup between the Kent State Golden Flashes (7-5, 6-2 MAC) and the Northern Illinois Huskies (8-4, 6-2 MAC)….Season Stats.

Kent State Stats Northern Illinois
23 Takeaways 8

Who won MAC Championship 2021?

NIU
NIU defeats Kent State 41-23, claims 2021 MAC Football Championship. NIU leans on the running game to prosper in a game which was never much in doubt over Kent State, completing the winless-to-champion cycle on Saturday afternoon.

What bowl game will NIU play in 2021?

Northern Illinois (9-4, 7-2 MAC) will be playing in their 14th bowl game, and their first since 2018. Coastal Carolina (10-2, 6-2 Sun Belt) is making just their second bowl appearance, with the first coming last season.

Where is Kent State vs Northern Illinois?

Ford Field
Kent State (7-5, 6-2) will face Northern Illinois (8-4, 6-2) on Saturday in the MAC Championship Game at Ford Field in Detroit.

Who is favored to win the MAC?

October 7: Ohio’s had a nightmarish season, from the abrupt resignation of Frank Solich and a drop from favorites’ status in the preseason to now +6000 to win the MAC sitting at 1-4….MAC Championship Winner Odds.

Team Odds
Kent State -152
Northern Illinois +117

Who won MACC?

The Buffalo Bulls won the East Division, while the Ball State Cardinals won the West Division. In the 2020 MAC Championship Game, the Cardinals defeated the Bulls 38–28. The Cardinals would go on to the Arizona Bowl, where they defeated the San Jose State Spartans 34–13.

Where does Northern Illinois play football?

Huskie StadiumNorthern Illinois Huskies football / Arena/Stadium

What’s the score of the Kent State Northern Illinois game?

Illinois wins MAC championship 41-23 over Kent St.

Can Kent State and Northern Illinois win it all?

Kent State and Northern Illinois can both take advantage of each other’s defense, but our preview suggests it might take another heroic performance from the Huskies to win it all this weekend. Read more in our Kent State vs. Northern Illinois picks.

Can Kent State football go from winless to MAC Championship underdogs?

It’s a tale of two underdogs as Kent State plays Northern Illinois Saturday at Ford Field with the MAC Championship on the line. No one expected the Huskies to be in this spot a year removed from a winless season. A win Saturday would make them the only team in college football history to go from winless to conference champions in one season.

Are there any injuries for Kent State football?

Kent State: No injuries to report. Northern Illinois: Tyrice Richie WR (Questionable), Harrison Waylee RB (Out), Devin Lafayette S (Out). Find our latest NCAA football injury reports. Kent State is 4-0 ATS in its last four games as a favorite.

How good is Kent State’s offense?

The passing offense sits at 98th, while the defense ranks 113th thanks to the 120th ranked rushing defense. Kent State will have a huge advantage when they have the football and should light up the scoreboard. The final record looks nice, but a closer look shows that the Huskies were very fortunate to come away with an 8-4 record.