Dayton vs. Northern Illinois Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Nov. 7

The Dayton Flyers (1-0) host the Northern Illinois Huskies (0-2) at UD Arena, beginning at 7 p.m. ET on Saturday, November 7, 2026. The Flyers are 19.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup's point total is set at 146.5.

Last time out, Dayton won on Monday 89-58 against NJIT. Aiden Derkack totaled 21 points, 11 rebounds and two assists for Dayton. Northern Illinois' most recent game was a 94-75 loss to Tulsa on Thursday. David Douglas Jr. scored 21 points in Northern Illinois' loss, leading the team.

Dayton vs. Northern Illinois Odds and Game Time

• When: Saturday, November 7, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
• Where: UD Arena in Dayton, Ohio
• Spread favorite: Dayton -19.5
• Moneyline favorite: Dayton -6667
• Moneyline underdog: Northern Illinois +1775
• Over/Under: 146.5 points

How to watch Dayton vs. Northern Illinois

• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Check out the rest of our Dunkel Index NCAA Basketball Picks!

Betting the Over/Under: Dayton vs. Northern Illinois

• Out of 34 games last season, Dayton played 14 with over 146.5 points scored, its current matchup's total.
• Last season, 14 of Northern Illinois' 28 matchups went over 146.5 total points scored.
• The Flyers and the Huskies combined to average 2.9 fewer points per game a season ago than the over/under of 146.5 set for this matchup.
• Opponents of the two teams averaged a combined 0.6 more points per game last season (147.1) than this game's over/under of 146.5 points.
• Dayton's average point total in matchups last year was 143.4, 3.1 points less than the over/under in this game.
• The average point total for Northern Illinois in 2025 was 0.8 points higher than this game's over/under.

Betting the Spread: Dayton vs. Northern Illinois

• Dayton covered 15 times in 34 chances against the spread last season.
• The Flyers covered the spread once when favored by 19.5 points or more last season (in five opportunities).
• Northern Illinois compiled a 13-15-0 ATS record last year.
• The Huskies were an underdog by 19.5 points or more three times last year, and covered the spread in one of those matchups.
• At home last season, Dayton was 14-3 overall and 8-9 against the spread.
• At home last season, Dayton had one win ATS (1-4) as a 19.5-point favorite or more.
• Northern Illinois was 3-14 overall, and 10-7 against the spread, on the road last season.

Betting the Moneyline: Dayton vs. Northern Illinois

• Dayton put together a 17-5 record in games it was listed as the moneyline favorite last season (winning 77.3% of those games).
• The Flyers won all three games they played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -6667 or shorter.
• Based on this game's moneyline, Dayton's implied win probability is 98.5%.
• Northern Illinois was an underdog 23 times last season and won four, or 17.4%, of those games.
• The Huskies played as an underdog of +1775 or more twice last season and lost both games.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 5.3% chance of a victory for Northern Illinois.