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At 12:00 PM ET on Saturday, the Illinois Fighting Illini (4-5) are at home against the Indiana Hoosiers (3-6).
The Hoosiers are underdogs, but by less than a touchdown (+6), versus the Fighting Illini (with an over/under of 43.5 points).
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Game Info for Illinois vs. Indiana
- Game Day: Saturday, November 11, 2023
- Game Time: 12:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: BTN
- Location: Champaign, Illinois
- Stadium: Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | -6 | -111 | -109 | 43.5 | -110 | -110 | -256 | +207 |
Illinois Pick Insights
- Illinois is just 2-7-0 against the spread this season.
- Illinois is winless against the spread (0-2) when playing as at least 6-point favorites.
- The teams have hit the over in four of Illinois’ nine games with a set total.
Illinois Stats & Insights
- Illinois is putting up 366.1 yards per game on offense, which ranks 79th in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, the Fighting Illini rank 75th, surrendering 380.9 yards per game.
- While Illinois’ defense ranks 82nd with 27.6 points allowed per game, the Fighting Illini have been slightly worse on offense, ranking 25th-worst (21.1 points per game).
- Illinois ranks 61st in pass offense (236.2 passing yards per game) and 61st in pass defense (227.4 passing yards allowed per game) this year.
- Illinois is averaging 129.9 rushing yards per game on offense, which ranks them 98th in the FBS. The team’s defensive unit ranks 81st, allowing 153.4 rushing yards per game.
- In addition to a 44.4% third-down percentage allowed on defense, which ranks 23rd-worst in the FBS, Illinois has posted the 82nd-ranked third-down conversion rate (37.6%) on offense.
- Illinois has forced 11 total turnovers (86th in the FBS) this season and have turned it over 17 times (116th in the FBS) to register a turnover margin of -6, the 18th-worst in college football.
Illinois’ Best Players
- Luke Altmyer leads Illinois with 1,888 yards (209.8 ypg) on 175-of-270 passing with 13 touchdowns and 10 interceptions this season. He also has 282 rushing yards on 94 carries while scoring three touchdowns on the ground.
- Kaden Feagin has racked up 418 yards on 89 carries while finding the end zone two times as a runner.
- Isaiah Williams has hauled in 59 catches for 693 yards (77 yards per game) to lead the team so far this season. He’s found the end zone three times as a receiver.
- Pat Bryant has caught 31 passes for 389 yards (43.2 yards per game) and five touchdowns this year.
- Casey Washington has a total of 295 receiving yards so far this year, hauling in 27 throws.
- Jer’Zhan Newton has 4.5 sacks to lead the team, and also has five TFL and 33 tackles.
- Dylan Rosiek, Illinois’ leading tackler, has 44 tackles and three TFL this year.
- Xavier Scott has picked off a team-high two passes. He also has 42 tackles and three passes defended to his name.
Indiana Betting Insights
- So far this season, Indiana has put together a 4-4-0 record against the spread.
- Indiana is a 4-3 record against the spread when an underdog by 6 points or more this season.
- Indiana games have gone over the point total in five out of eight opportunities (62.5%).
Indiana Pick Insights
- Indiana ranks 16th-worst in total yards per game (310.2), but it has been more effective on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 57th in the FBS with 361 total yards surrendered per contest.
- Indiana ranks 15th-worst in points per game (18.8), but it has been more effective defensively, ranking 85th in the FBS with 28 points ceded per contest.
- Indiana ranks 92nd in the FBS with 204.6 passing yards per game on offense, and it ranks 32nd with 199.4 passing yards surrendered per game on the defensive side of the ball.
- Indiana ranks 18th-worst in rushing yards per game (105.7), but it has been more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking 92nd in the FBS with 161.6 rushing yards allowed per contest.
- In terms of third-down efficiency, Indiana ranks 90th in the FBS (36.7% third-down conversion percentage) and 63rd on the other side of the ball (37.8% third-down rate allowed).
- After forcing nine turnovers (107th in the FBS) and turning the ball over 12 times (60th in the FBS) this season, Indiana has the 93rd-ranked turnover margin of -3.
Indiana’s Best Players
- Tayven Jackson leads Indiana with 914 yards on 78-of-128 passing with two touchdowns compared to five interceptions this season.
- Jaylin Lucas is his team’s leading rusher with 63 carries for 257 yards, or 28.6 per game. He’s found the end zone two times on the ground, as well. Lucas has also chipped in with 32 catches for 225 yards and two receiving touchdowns.
- Christian Turner has totaled 227 yards on 52 carries with two touchdowns.
- Donaven McCulley has hauled in 387 receiving yards on 29 receptions to pace his squad so far this season while scoring three touchdowns as a receiver.
- Cam Camper has put together a 285-yard season so far with one touchdown. He’s caught 17 passes on 27 targets.
- Omar Cooper Jr. has racked up 267 reciving yards (29.7 ypg) and two touchdowns this season.
- Aaron Casey paces the team with 5.5 sacks. He’s also the team’s tackle leader, and has racked up 11 TFL and 71 tackles.
- Phillip Dunnam leads the team with three interceptions, while also putting up 39 tackles and three passes defended.
