This Saturday’s matchup features the Nevada Wolf Pack visiting the North Dakota State Bison. Nevada is sitting at 2-3, while North Dakota State boasts a strong 5-1 record. The Bison are clearly the favorites here, as shown by the hefty 14.5-point spread in their favor.
The spread means North Dakota State needs to win by at least 15 points for a bet on them to pay off. The odds on the spread are close, with -112 on the home side and -108 on the road, indicating a fairly balanced market despite the big number. Meanwhile, the moneyline shows North Dakota State as a heavy favorite at -700, implying you’d have to bet $700 to win $100 on them outright. On the other hand, a $100 bet on Nevada could return $500 if they pull off the upset.
The total points line is set at 42.5, with the under slightly favored at -108 compared to -112 on the over. This suggests the market expects a game with moderate scoring, possibly controlled by North Dakota State’s defense or a slower pace.
Given the records and odds, North Dakota State looks like the safer choice, but the large spread means bettors should consider if the Bison can win big enough. Nevada’s underdog status offers big potential payouts but comes with risk. The total points bet could be a middle ground for those expecting a solid defensive game.