The Central Michigan Chippewas will battle the Northwestern Wildcats in the GameAbove Sports Bowl on Friday afternoon. Both teams closed out their regular seasons on Nov. 29, with Central Michigan falling 21-3 to Toledo, while Northwestern was beaten 20-13 at Illinois. The Chippewas (7-5), who finished fifth in the MAC at 5-3, have won two of three. The Wildcats (6-6), who tied for 10th in the Big Ten at 4-5, have lost four of their last five.
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Kickoff from Ford Field in Detroit is at 1 p.m. ET. The Wildcats are 10.5-point favorites in the latest Central Michigan vs. Northwestern odds, while the over/under for total points scored is 42.5 via SportsLine consensus.
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