GAME DAY
Week 11 · TBDCFB VIBES MODEL (CVM)CVM MODELThe CFB Vibes Model is our game simulator. It replays this matchup 10,000 times using team ratings, the betting line and home-field edge, then reports how often each side wins and the most likely score.How has it done? Track record →
10,000 simulations10k SimsThe Read
Our model gives Nevada a 82% chance.
SeriesSeries tied 1–1 · Nevada won the last meeting, 35–31 · 1994
What's driving the model
Ratings edge (SP+) NEV
Home-field edge NIU
Model projection NEV
Each game samples a margin around our projection from this season's ratings and a final total around a league-typical total.
Nevada @ Northern Illinois
Your sims:Sims: NIU 0, NEV 0
HOW THEY GOT HERE
last 3
Northern Illinois
Lat Wyoming41–23Lvs Air Force28–7Lat Georgia State35–14
Betting Lines
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Nevada vs Northern Illinois Stats ComparisonNevada vs NIU Stats Comparison
| NevadaNEV | Northern IllinoisNIU | |
|---|---|---|
| 26#88 | PPG | 14.2#137 |
| 23.5#66 | PA/G | 35.7#132 |
| 361.8#92 | YDS/G | 307.7#130 |
| 171.8#122 | PASS/G | 206.7#95 |
| 190#39 | RUSH/G | 101#133 |
| 5.7#82 | YDS/PLAY | 4.9#124 |
| 37.2%#89 | 3RD DOWN | 30.9%#128 |
| 0.13#101 | DEF PPA | 0.22#122 |
| 40.2%#100 | OFF SUCCESS | 37.0%#128 |
| 39.3%#53 | DEF SUCCESS | 49.9%#136 |
| 35.5% | RET PROD | 43.7% |
| 1.30#32 | EXPLOSIVE | 1.20#86 |
| 1420 | ELO | 1139 |
| −8#134 | TO MARGIN | −1#82 |
| 0.08#97 | OFF PPA | -0.07#132 |
| -4.3 | SP+ | -23.5 |
| -8.4#98 | FPI | -20.1#131 |
| -8.5 | SRS | -20.1 |
THE VENUE
Huskie StadiumLocationDeKalb, IL
Capacity23,595
SurfaceTurf
Opened1965
Elevation877 ft
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