Northern Illinois vs. Coastal Carolina CFB Predictions and Odds - Dec 17, 2021

Updated: Dec 21, 2023, 3:19AM | First published: Dec 8, 2021, 2:34AM

Written by Kevin Hansen, Senior Sports Analyst

Northern Illinois vs. Coastal Carolina CFB Predictions and Odds - Dec 17, 2021

Coastal Carolina squares off with Northern Illinois in the 2021 Cure Bowl at Exploria Stadium on Friday, commencing at 6:00 PM EST.

Dimers' best betting picks for Northern Illinois vs. Coastal Carolina, plus game predictions and best odds, are featured below.

Who will win the 2021 Cure Bowl?

Based on trusted machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated the 2021 Cure Bowl 10,000 times.

Dimers' famous predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives Coastal Carolina a 71% chance of beating Northern Illinois.

MORE: Free Betting Guide for Northern Illinois vs. Coastal Carolina

Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

Coastal Carolina is the -10 favorite versus Northern Illinois, with -110 at BetMGM the best odds available.

For the underdog Northern Illinois (+10) to cover the spread, BetMGM also has the best odds on the market at -110.

PointsBet has the best moneyline odds for Coastal Carolina at -390, which means you can risk $390 to win $100, for a total payout of $490, if it gets the W.

Elsewhere, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best moneyline odds for Northern Illinois at +320, where you can bet $100 to profit $320, earning a total payout of $420, if it wins.

The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 62.5 with BetMGM, which has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, check out all the sportsbooks that are available in your state for the best College Football odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, Northern Illinois (+10) is a 56% chance of covering the spread, while the 62.5-point Over/Under is a 53% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Northern Illinois vs. Coastal Carolina

Spread: Northern Illinois +10 at -110 with BetMGM (56% probability) 🔥
Moneyline: Northern Illinois Win at +320 with FanDuel Sportsbook (11.9% edge) 🔥
Over/Under: Under 62.5 at -110 with BetMGM (53% probability)

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While Coastal Carolina is more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking Northern Illinois moneyline is the best option because of the 11.9% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability as a bettor.

Cure Bowl Score Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Northern Illinois vs. Coastal Carolina at Exploria Stadium on Friday has Coastal Carolina winning 36-26.

Use our interactive widget below to view the latest Spread, Over/Under and Moneyline probabilities and odds for the game, and click or tap on See Matchup for more.

Dimers has full betting coverage of this week's Northern Illinois-Coastal Carolina matchup, including pre-game predictions, free betting picks, and live scores.

Remember, DimersBOT updates frequently, so keep checking this page for any changes to our betting insights before Northern Illinois vs. Coastal Carolina on Friday December 17, 2021.

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Northern Illinois vs. Coastal Carolina 2021 CFB Game Info

When does Coastal Carolina play Northern Illinois in College Football?

Date: Friday December 17, 2021
Time: 6:00 PM EST / 3:00 PM PST
Venue: Exploria Stadium

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Kevin Hansen

Senior Sports Analyst

Kevin Hansen specializes in NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL content, using data-driven insights for sports betting. He provides simple, actionable betting tips to help bettors find an edge and pick winners.