Illinois State Redbirds vs North Dakota State Bison Game Props

The upcoming Saturday football showdown on December 6, 2025, features the North Dakota State Bison hosting the Illinois State Redbirds at Gate City Bank Field at the Fargodome in Fargo, ND. This NCAAF Week 15 matchup is set to be an exciting contest broadcasted on ESPN+. Bettors will find plenty of value in the game props, especially focusing on touchdowns and field goals given the teams' offensive and defensive profiles.

The North Dakota State Bison boast a strong pass offense going against Illinois State's solid pass defense, making passing game props particularly enticing. Meanwhile, Illinois State's run offense will face a tough run defense from the Bison, which could limit rushing touchdowns but open up opportunities for field goals. Pass protection and pass rush battles will also play a critical role in the flow of the game and prop bets.

Our recent prop bets and game projections have shown a high hit rate in markets related to touchdowns and totals, with an impressive EV for the over/under on total points scored. Over the last 10 games, our projections for similar matchups have consistently outperformed expectations, providing bettors with an edge. For this game, a high EV prop bet to consider is the total touchdowns scored, which has a strong hit rate in comparable games.

With the game taking place at the dome stadium, weather will not be a factor, allowing for a potentially faster pace of play. This setup favors the Bison’s dynamic offense and increases the likelihood of multiple scoring plays. For those interested in detailed player stats and team trends, check out our NCAAF player props page. Ready to bet smarter? Start your OddsTrader Turbo subscription now or place your bet with a U.S. regulated sportsbook and profit off the edge.