Venue & Match Details
Stadium: Glass Bowl, Toledo, OH (capacity ~26,000)
Kickoff: 7:00 PM ET
Broadcast: ESPN2
Weather Forecast: Clear skies, 49°F at kickoff, light winds (5–8 mph). Crisp but favorable conditions for MACtion.
Injury Report
Northern Illinois Huskies:
QB Josh Holst – active, expected starter.
RB Chavon Wright – probable after 166-yard performance vs. Ball State.
Toledo Rockets:
QB Tucker Gleason – healthy, starting.
RB DeaMonte Trayanum – active, leads team in rushing.
No major new injuries reported.
Player Matchups
QB Tucker Gleason (Toledo): 1,721 yards, 13 TDs, 5 INTs, 64.5% completions.
QB Josh Holst (NIU): 602 yards, 4 TDs, 3 INTs, 62.4% completions.
RB DeaMonte Trayanum (Toledo): 601 yards, 7 TDs on 103 carries.
RB Chavon Wright (NIU): 559 yards, 3 TDs, including 166 yards last week.
WR Junior Vandeross III (Toledo): 608 yards, 8 TDs.
WR DeAree Rogers (NIU): 439 yards, 3 TDs.
Team Form
Northern Illinois:
Last 5: L–L–L–L–W
Offense: 274.6 YPG (132nd FBS), 13.4 PPG (134th)
Defense: 343.9 YPG allowed (49th), 22.1 PPG allowed (50th)
Toledo:
Last 5: W–W–L–W–L
Offense: 437.4 YPG (31st), 31.8 PPG (47th)
Defense: 237.6 YPG allowed (3rd), 16.0 PPG allowed (11th)
Series History
Toledo has won 3 of the last 4 meetings vs. NIU.
Last season: Toledo 35, NIU 23.
At the Glass Bowl: Rockets have taken 4 of the last 5.
Betting Trends
Toledo: 5–3 ATS this season; 3–0 ATS as a 14+ point favorite.
NIU: 2–6 ATS; 1–1 ATS as a 14+ point underdog.
Over/Under: Toledo 4–4, NIU 2–6.
Last 4 head-to-head: Toledo 3–1 SU, 2–2 ATS, 2 Overs.
Projected Score: Toledo 27 – NIU 10
Game Odds
Northern Illinois Huskies 42.5
Toledo Rockets – 14.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Tuesday, November 4, 2025
