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Written by Mac Douglass, Senior Editor
Dimers' simulation model projects a 97.6% win probability for Arizona at Casino Del Sol Stadium.
Arizona and Northern Arizona will meet in Week 1 college football action at Casino Del Sol Stadium on Saturday, starting at 9:30 PM ET.
Dimers' advanced college football model projects Arizona as the most likely winner in this Northern Arizona vs. Arizona prediction.
This article offers an expanded analysis of Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks, backed by the same system that has dominated college football and NFL betting markets across multiple seasons.
Northern Arizona vs. Arizona prediction and odds
Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Northern Arizona vs. Arizona, forming part of our college football predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently gives Arizona a 97.6% chance of beating Northern Arizona. Our predicted final score has Arizona winning 44-11.
According to our model, Northern Arizona (+33.5) has a 51.0% chance of covering the spread, while the 59.5-point over/under has a 59.2% chance of staying under.
Latest betting odds
We have researched the best college football odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
- Spread: Northern Arizona +33.5 (-108) / Arizona -33.5 (-108)
- Moneyline: Northern Arizona +2500, Arizona -6502
- Total: Over/Under 59.5 (-105/-105)
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Model picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
- Spread: Northern Arizona +33.5 @ -108 via DraftKings
- Moneyline: Arizona @ -6502 via DraftKings
- Total: Under 59.5 @ -105 via bet365
According to our college football best bets, the top play to make on this game is Under 59.5 total points.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the current available odds.
Game info & kickoff details
Saturday's college football game between Arizona and Northern Arizona at Casino Del Sol Stadium is scheduled to commence at 9:30 PM ET.
- Who: Northern Arizona vs. Arizona
- Date: Saturday, September 5, 2026
- Time: 9:30 PM ET/6:30PM PT
- Venue: Casino Del Sol Stadium
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Conclusion
We predict Arizona, with a 97.6% win probability, will likely beat Northern Arizona in Saturday's college football matchup.
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