On Thursday the in the Poinsettia Bowl the Power System side is on Utah. St. Game 215 at 9:30 eastern. Both teams come is off Championship game losses. Northern Illinois may not be up for this game as they blew their chance to get to a BCS Bowl with a blowout loss in the MAC Championship game to Bowling Green. So our Perfect Power system Plays against teams who sustained their first loss of the season prior to their bowl game. These teams come back flatter than a short stack at IHOP. There is a perfect subset that pertains to our team in Utah St. Moving along we see that MAC Favorites or picks have failed to cover 8 of 9 off a loss of more than 7 in bowl games that are play prior to New Years Day. Utah St hung in against Fresno despite getting back big and had a chance at the end to steal the game. Utah St has a defense that is over 100 yards better statistically and they are 7-0 ats vs .700 or better non conference teams and 8-1 ats vs teams that average 6 or more yards per play. State has won 3 of the last 4 vs MAC Teams. Northern Illinois is 1-6 ats in December games. Look for Utah St to get the win.



The Bowl total is on the over in the NIU at Utah St game. Rotation numbers 214.215 at 9:30 eastern. The angle in this game is that NON BCS Conference Bowl games have stayed under in 25 of the ast 56 and 8 of 10 last season and 2 of the first 3 this year. Utah St has gone under in 4 of 5 vs winning teams and the last 4 December games. Northern Illinois has played under in 5 of their 7 bow appearances and 6 of their last 7 Neutral field games. When Playing with rest NIU is 8 of 11 to the under. This game is a few points higher with the posted total than what our Simulations are showing so we will back the under.