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Oct 4, 2025 7:00 PM EDT
NDSU 33 vs ILST 16
Week 6
12-1
North Dakota State
33
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16
12-5
Illinois State
NDSU
-24½ (-120)o59½ (+104)
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North Dakota State vs Illinois State Betting Trends

Updated:Oct 4, 2025 4:51 AM EDT

The upcoming clash between the North Dakota State Bison and the Illinois State Redbirds on October 4, 2025, is set to be a thrilling Saturday football showdown at Hancock Stadium in Normal, IL. The Bison, currently ranked 21st in the league, are on a winning streak with a 4-0 record. Their offense, led by a powerful rushing attack, averages 234 rushing yards per game. The Redbirds, on the other hand, have a strong home record despite being lower in the standings. Their defensive unit will need to step up to contain the Bison's explosive plays.

In their last matchup on September 28, 2024, the Bison defeated the Redbirds 42-10. The Bison's quarterback, known for his precision, will be key in breaking through the Redbirds' defense, which allows an average of 300.5 passing yards per game. The Redbirds will rely on their home advantage and the support of their fans to challenge the Bison's dominance.

Betting trends suggest that the Bison's strong away performance could give them the edge. Currently, the spread favors the Bison, and they have covered 3 out of 4 games this season. As the game will be broadcast on ESPN+, fans can catch all the action live. 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.

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ATS Records

North Dakota State

Illinois State

All
  • All
  • 1st half
  • 2nd half
  • 1st quarter
  • 2nd quarter
  • 3rd quarter
  • 4th quarter
6-7 (154th)Against the Spread11-6 (37th)
12-1 (5th)Straight Up12-5 (48th)
-0.2Straight Up Units+14.9
7-6Over / Under10-7

TEAM MATCHUP

North Dakota State

Illinois State

OFF
DEF
OFF
DEF
41.1Points30.8
451.5Total Yards390.4
8.3Yards Per Play5.7
238.8Passing Yards220.5
14.4 - 20.8 (69.3%)Completions-Attempts20.5 - 32 (64.2%)
11.5Yards Per Passing Play6.9
4.4Sacks-Yards Lost2.8
212.7Rushing Yards169.9
41Attempts37.4
5.2Yards Per Rush4.5
20.81st Downs23
7.7Passing10.1
9.3Rushing8.2
0.6Penalties1.5
5.3 / 11.3 (46.9%)3rd Down5.7 / 13.1 (43.5%)
0.8 / 1.2 (73.3%)4th Down1.2 / 1.9 (65.6%)
4.2 / 4.5 (93.2%)Red Zone3.3 / 3.9 (84.8%)
5.2 (44.6)Penalties (Yards)4.2 (39.2)
0.4Interceptions0.8
0.3Fumbles Lost0.4
63.6Total Plays72.5
7.8Kickoffs5.6
2.2Returns1.8
56.8Yards43.8
26.4Yards Per Return24
2.7Punts3.6
2.1Returns1.3
32.2Yards5.9
15.5Yards Per Return4.6

Recent Results

North Dakota State

Illinois State

Game
Score
ATS
O/U
vs South Dakota
Sep 27, 2025
W
51-13
W
-26
O
50½
vs Southeast Missouri State
Sep 13, 2025
W
41-14
L
-32½
U
56½
at Tennessee State
Sep 6, 2025
W
59-3
W
-33½
O
49½
at Citadel
Aug 30, 2025
W
38-0
W
-30½
U
52½
at Montana State
Jan 6, 2025
W
35-32
W
+4½
O
58½
vs South Dakota State
Dec 21, 2024
W
28-21
W
+3½
U
50½
vs Mercer
Dec 14, 2024
W
31-7
W
-22½
U
54½
vs Abilene Christian
Dec 7, 2024
W
51-31
L
-21
O
58½
at South Dakota
Nov 23, 2024
L
28-29
L
-3½
O
55½
vs Missouri State
Nov 16, 2024
W
59-21
W
-13½
O
57½
Game
Score
ATS
O/U
vs North Alabama
Sep 20, 2025
W
38-36
L
-16½
O
57½
at Eastern Illinois
Sep 13, 2025
W
42-30
L
-20½
O
50½
vs Morehead State
Sep 6, 2025
W
41-13
L
-31½
O
52½
at Oklahoma
Aug 30, 2025
L
3-35
W
+40½
U
60½
at UC Davis
Dec 7, 2024
L
10-42
L
+10½
U
55½
vs North Dakota
Nov 23, 2024
W
35-13
W
-4
U
55
at Indiana State
Nov 16, 2024
W
31-19
L
-14½
O
45
at Northern Iowa
Nov 9, 2024
W
31-9
W
-3
U
52½
vs Youngstown State
Nov 2, 2024
W
23-16
P
-7
U
56½
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HEAD TO HEAD

North Dakota State

NDSU

Illinois State

ILST
Matchup
SU
ATS
O/U
North Dakota State @ Illinois StateSep 28, 2024
42-10
NDS
-11
NDS
50½
O
Illinois State @ North Dakota StateOct 29, 2022
7-24
NDS
+18
ILS
41
U
North Dakota State @ Illinois StateOct 16, 2021
20-0
NDS
+21½
ILS
44
U
Illinois State @ North Dakota StateMar 13, 2021
13-21
NDS
+13½
ILS
36½
U
Illinois State @ North Dakota StateDec 14, 2019
3-9
NDS
+24½
ILS
43
U

North Dakota State

UPCOMING SCHEDULE

Illinois State

Matchup
Date
Time
vs Southern Illinois
tvESPN+
Oct 11, 2025
15:30 EDT
at Indiana State
tvESPN+
Oct 18, 2025
13:00 EDT
at South Dakota State
tv208, ESPNU, ESPN Networks
Oct 25, 2025
20:00 EDT
vs Youngstown State
tvESPN+
Nov 1, 2025
15:30 EDT
at North Dakota
tvESPN+
Nov 8, 2025
14:00 EST
Matchup
Date
Time
at Murray State
tvESPN+
Oct 11, 2025
19:00 EDT
vs Youngstown State
tvESPN+
Oct 18, 2025
13:00 EDT
at South Dakota
tvESPN+
Oct 25, 2025
14:00 EDT
vs Northern Iowa
tvESPN+
Nov 1, 2025
15:00 EDT
at Indiana State
tvESPN+
Nov 8, 2025
13:00 EST
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