Courtesy of OddsShark.com
The Illinois Fighting Illini and the Purdue Boilermakers will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Ross-Ade Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Fighting Illini listed as 4-point favorites versus the Boilermakers, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
Illinois lost its last outing, a 17-7 result against Ohio State on October 15. Illinois failed to cover in that game as a 3.5-point favorite, while the 24 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Purdue lost its last outing, a 23-18 result against Penn State on October 15. Purdue covered in that game as a 12-point underdog, while the 41 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Team records:
Illinois: 6-1 SU, 3-4 ATS
Purdue: 3-3 SU, 3-3 ATS
Illinois: 6-1 SU, 3-4 ATS
Purdue: 3-3 SU, 3-3 ATS
Illinois most recently:
When playing in October are 6-4
When playing on grass are 3-7
After outgaining opponent are 6-4
When playing within the conference are 6-4
Purdue most recently:
When playing in October are 5-5
When playing on grass are 4-6
After being outgained are 5-5
When playing within the conference are 3-7
When playing in October are 6-4
When playing on grass are 3-7
After outgaining opponent are 6-4
When playing within the conference are 6-4
Purdue most recently:
When playing in October are 5-5
When playing on grass are 4-6
After being outgained are 5-5
When playing within the conference are 3-7
A few trends to consider:
Illinois is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Illinois's last 8 games when playing Purdue
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Illinois's last 9 games
Illinois is 6-14 SU in its last 20 games on the road
Purdue is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Illinois
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Purdue's last 5 games at home
Purdue is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Illinois
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Purdue's last 8 games when playing Illinois
Illinois is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Illinois's last 8 games when playing Purdue
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Illinois's last 9 games
Illinois is 6-14 SU in its last 20 games on the road
Purdue is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Illinois
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Purdue's last 5 games at home
Purdue is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Illinois
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Purdue's last 8 games when playing Illinois
Next up:
Illinois at Penn State, Saturday, October 29
Purdue at Michigan, Saturday, October 29
Illinois at Penn State, Saturday, October 29
Purdue at Michigan, Saturday, October 29
