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Dec 26, 2025 1:00 PM EST
CMU 7 vs NW 34
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Central Michigan Chippewas vs Northwestern Wildcats Picks

Updated:Dec 26, 2025 1:39 AM EST

The upcoming NCAAF bowl game on December 26, 2025, features the Central Michigan Chippewas taking on the Northwestern Wildcats at Ford Field in Detroit, MI. This Friday football matchup is set to be broadcast on ESPN, giving fans and bettors a prime viewing opportunity.

Our expert picks for Central Michigan Chippewas vs Northwestern Wildcats highlight a predicted score of 27-19 in favor of Northwestern. The Wildcats are favored with a -10.5 point spread, while the total points are expected to go over 43, with a predicted total score of approximately 45.6. This game presents an exciting betting opportunity, especially given our model's strong performance in recent games.

Northwestern's betting predictions have been profitable in the last 10 games, with 6 wins covering the spread and a high EV on the 2way market. Central Michigan has shown resilience, but the edge currently lies with Northwestern. Our betting tips suggest focusing on the moneyline and over total points markets for the best value. These stats and insights can help bettors make informed decisions and increase their chances of success.

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UPCOMING GAME PREDICTION
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Money
Total
team
CMUSpread
CONSENSUS LINE
+13½ (-115)
PROJECTION
NW (27) - CMU (18)
COVER PROBABILITY
58%
EXPECTED VALUE
+5.5%
BET RATING
SEASON COVER %
8/12
67%
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