Illinois vs. Northwestern Prediction, Odds, Picks - November 30, 2024
The No. 22 Illinois Fighting Illini (8-3) and the Northwestern Wildcats (4-7) take the field with the Land of Lincoln Trophy up for grabs on Saturday, November 30, 2024 at Wrigley Field. The Fighting Illini are favored by 7.5 points in the outing. The over/under is 43.5 for this matchup.
The Fighting Illini won versus the Rutgers Scarlet Knights in their last game, 38-31. The Wildcats' last contest was against the Michigan Wolverines, and they lost by a score of 50-6.
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Illinois vs. Northwestern Game Information & Odds
- When: Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 12 p.m. ET
- Location: Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois
- TV: BTN
- Live Box Score on FOX Sports
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Favorite | Spread (Odds) | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Moneyline | Under Moneyline |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Illinois | -7.5 (-110) | -288 | +233 | 43.5 | -113 | -107 |
Illinois vs. Northwestern Prediction
- Pick ATS:
Illinois (-7.5)
- Pick OU: Over (43.5)
- Prediction: Illinois 28, Northwestern 18
Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.
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Illinois vs. Northwestern Betting Insights
- Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the game is Fighting Illini 26, Wildcats 18.
- The Fighting Illini have a 74.2% chance to collect the win in this meeting based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Wildcats have a 30.0% implied probability.
- Illinois has won six games against the spread this season, while failing to cover or pushing four times.
- Northwestern has put together a 4-7-0 record against the spread this year.
Illinois vs. Northwestern: Head-to-Head
- In their past three head-to-head matchups, Illinois has beaten Northwestern two times.
- The Fighting Illini own a 2-1 record ATS in those games, while the two teams went over the total each time.
- Northwestern has been outscored by 69 points in its last three tilts against Illinois.
Illinois vs. Northwestern: 2024 Stats Comparison
Illinois | Northwestern | |
---|---|---|
Off. Points per Game (Rank) | 28.1 (66) | 16.9 (130) |
Def. Points per Game (Rank) | 21.5 (38) | 25.3 (73) |
Turnovers Allowed (Rank) | 10 (21) | 14 (50) |
Turnovers Forced (Rank) | 15 (58) | 14 (76) |
Illinois 2024 Key Players
Name | Position | Stats |
---|---|---|
Luke Altmyer | QB | 2,373 YDS (61%) / 20 TD / 3 INT 242 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 22 RUSH YPG |
Pat Bryant | WR | 50 REC / 914 YDS / 9 TD / 83.1 YPG |
Josh McCray | RB | 449 YDS / 8 TD / 40.8 YPG / 4.8 YPC 12 REC / 111 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 13.9 REC YPG |
Zakhari Franklin | WR | 48 REC / 559 YDS / 3 TD / 50.8 YPG |
Gabe Jacas | LB | 49 TKL / 7 TFL / 8 SACK |
Matthew Bailey | DB | 61 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD |
Dylan Rosiek | LB | 58 TKL / 2 TFL / 1.5 SACK |
Seth Coleman | LB | 46 TKL / 6 TFL / 2.5 SACK |
Northwestern 2024 Key Players
Name | Position | Stats |
---|---|---|
Cam Porter | RB | 447 YDS / 6 TD / 40.6 YPG / 3.9 YPC 22 REC / 146 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 16.2 REC YPG |
Jack Lausch | QB | 1,427 YDS (54%) / 5 TD / 6 INT 191 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 17.4 RUSH YPG |
A.J. Henning | WR | 49 REC / 484 YDS / 3 TD / 44 YPG |
Bryce Kirtz | WR | 37 REC / 573 YDS / 0 TD / 63.7 YPG |
Mac Uihlein | LB | 64 TKL / 3 TFL / 2 SACK |
Xander Mueller | LB | 42 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT |
Theran Johnson | DB | 44 TKL / 2 TFL / 2 INT / 3 PD |
Robert Fitzgerald | DB | 39 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT |
FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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