Memorial Stadium has a Week 1 contest on tap for Saturday as the Missouri Tigers and the Illinois Fighting Illini play their season openers. Oddsmakers currently have the Fighting Illini listed as 7-point favorites versus the Tigers, while the game's total is sitting at 61. 2009 team records: Illinois: 5-7 SU, 4-7 ATS When playing in September are 10-0 When playing on turf are 8-2 After being outgained are 8-2 When playing outside the conference are 10-0 When playing in September are 7-3 When playing on turf are 5-5 After being outgained are 6-4 When playing outside the conference are 5-5 A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 10 of Missouri's last 12 games on the road Missouri is 17-5 SU in its last 22 games Missouri is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games on the road Missouri is 9-3 ATS in its last 12 games on the road Illinois is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games at home Illinois is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games Illinois is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games Next up: |
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