The spread opened at Northwestern -37 and closed at -35, 2 pts toward Ball State.
The game total opened at 52.5 and closed at 53, up 0.5.
The 1st-half total held at 30, but the over price moved from -104 to -116.
The 1st-half spread held at Northwestern -21.5, but the Ball State price moved from -132 to -142.
Across Ball State's 3 earlier games we tracked this season, from open to close, the total dropped in 1 and held in 2; the spread moved toward the opponent in 1 and held in 2.
Across Northwestern's 3 earlier games we tracked this season, from open to close, the total rose in 1 and held in 2; the spread moved toward Northwestern in 2 and held in 1.
These describe how lines moved in earlier games. They don't predict this one.
Open-37Close-35
2 pts toward Ball State
Open52.5Close53
up 0.5
Ball State, open-132Close-142
Number held at -21.5; the price moved.
Over, open-104Close-116
Number held at 30; the price moved.
