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Northern Illinois vs Wyoming

Week 8 · Sat Oct 17 · 3:30 PM ET · War Memorial Stadium

Northern Illinois HuskiesNorthern Illinois0-5
3:30 PM ETOct 17, 2026
Wyoming CowboysWyoming3-3
TVCW
Weather61°F · Clear · WSW wind 13 mphForecast

Weather at War Memorial Stadium

Northern Illinois vs Wyoming at War Memorial Stadium, Sat Oct 17, 3:30 PM ET. The forecast for the game's hours.

Kickoff · 3 PM ET
61°FWind 13 mph from the WSW, gusts 19 mphClear · 0% chance of rain · humidity 27%
  1. 3 PM61°F13 mph0% rain
  2. 4 PM63°F13 mph0% rain
  3. 5 PM64°F13 mph0% rain
  4. 6 PM63°F11 mph0% rain
  5. 7 PM60°F10 mph0% rain

Elevation 7,241 ft: the ball carries farther in thin air.

Forecast from the US National Weather Service, issued Fri Oct 16, 2:31 AM ET.

Northern Illinois vs Wyoming prediction

as of 8:22 AM ET

Each prediction market's own price to win now, and the implied chance before fees.

ExchangeNIUWYO
Kalshi$130k depth+27926%−27974%
Polymarket$123k depth+29226%−29274%
  • Kalshi: Wyoming 74%.
  • Polymarket: Wyoming 74%.

Northern Illinois vs Wyoming betting splits

Consensus · as of 8:22 AM ET
MoneylineNIU · WYO
Bets7%93%
Money43%57%
SpreadNIU · WYO
Bets54%46%
Money29%71%
Total O/UOver · Under
Bets82%18%
Money45%55%
  • 93% of the moneyline bets and 57% of the money are on Wyoming.
  • The markets favor Wyoming (74% on Kalshi); 57% of the public's moneyline money is on Wyoming.

Preview

Northern Illinois (0-5) visits Wyoming (3-3) at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, WY on Sat, Oct 17, 2026, 3:30 PM ET (12:30 PM PT). Wyoming is 5th in the Mountain West Conference and Northern Illinois 10th before the game. Wyoming has won 2 of its last 4.

Season so far, before the game

Points Per Game NIU 12.4 · WYO 14.5
SeasonNIUWYO
Points Per Game12.414.5
Total Yards290.8301.8
Yards Passing204.8138.2
Yards Rushing86.0163.7
Points Allowed Per Game34.620.5
Yards Allowed396.6362.2
Pass Yards Allowed185.2190.7
Rush Yards Allowed211.4171.5
  • Passing: Tyler Hughes (WYO), 82/136, 822 YDS, 3 TD, 7 INT
  • Rushing: Samuel Harris (WYO), 65 CAR, 324 YDS, 2 TD
  • Receiving: Jake Wilson (WYO), 19 REC, 197 YDS, 1 TD
  • Sacks: Esaia Bogar (WYO), 3.5
  • Tackles: Jones Thomas (WYO), 42
  • Passing: Taron Dickens (NIU), 97/140, 977 YDS, 3 TD, 3 INT
  • Rushing: Telly Johnson Jr. (NIU), 65 CAR, 300 YDS, 3 TD
  • Receiving: DeAree Rogers (NIU), 38 REC, 333 YDS, 2 TD
  • Sacks: Avery Jones (NIU), 2
  • Tackles: Kyon Conyers (NIU), 36

Scores and stats: ESPN. Prediction-market prices: Kalshi and Polymarket. Betting splits: a consensus across several sportsbooks. Odds change constantly: confirm the price at the book. 21+. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER.

Game details updated Oct 16, 3:41 AM ET. How game pages are made