Illinois State Redbirds vs Northern Iowa Panthers Picks and Predictions

Illinois State Redbirds vs Northern Iowa Panthers Best Betting Picks

Illinois State Redbirds
Line: +5.5 Total: o131.5 Score: 0

Northern Iowa Panthers
Line: -5.5 Total: u131.5 Score: 0

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Best Bets for the Illinois State Redbirds vs Northern Iowa Panthers

Below are the top 5 sports handicappers with picks on this game. Experts are listed in order based based on their hit rate from previous picks on the Illinois State Redbirds and/or Northern Iowa Panthers games and their overall NCAAB rankings. Visit their website directly to purchase their best bets for the day.

Rank	Sports Handicapper	30 Day NCAAB Record	NCAAB Season Record	Hit Rate	Website
#1	Peter Trell	76-29 (72%), +$22,215	231-107 (68%), +$57,000	66%	View Website
#2	Kurt T. Poway	68-56 (55%), +$2,945	237-126 (65%), +$48,990	68%	View Website
#3	Brad MacKenzie	72-32 (69%), +$18,310	204-105 (66%), +$44,380	75%	View Website
#4	Donny Pearson	63-32 (66%), +$13,575	201-104 (66%), +$43,045	65%	View Website
#5	PJ Breid	74-31 (70%), +$20,080	201-108 (65%), +$41,485	79%	View Website

Vegas Trends and Betting Odds

Illinois State Redbirds have won the past 2 out of 5 games (2 of 5 ATS) while the Northern Iowa Panthers have won the past 3 out of 5 games (3 of 5 ATS). The Illinois State Redbirds are 1 and 4 on the most recent away games while the Northern Iowa Panthers are 4 and 1 at home. Vegas has the line at Northern Iowa Panthers -5.5 and the total at 131.5.

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