Minnesota Golden Gophers

American Football NCAAF Memorial Stadium Sat 2 Nov 11:00

Illinois Fighting Illini

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  6. Standings

Illinois to Keep Things Tight

Our best wager is Illinois to cover the spread. +3 at odds of -110 look more than generous and we’re happy to back the underdogs with this advantage against Minnesota.

27-26 Win for Illinois in Pair’s Last Matchup

Minnesota Golden Gophers claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 48-23 triumph against Maryland Terrapins at Huntington Bank Stadium made it three straight wins.

Illinois Fighting Illini have won five home games on the spin. On the road at Autzen Stadium in their last game, they were beaten 38-9 by Oregon Ducks.

The last head-to-head saw Illinois claim a 27-26 win over Minnesota at Huntington Bank Stadium. The previous 5 games featuring these teams have resulted in three Illinois victories.

Expert College Football Analysis

The football picks are only made once we have established the latest team news. It’s also important to study the form and investigate the most relevant stats to get the full picture.

Key Minnesota vs Illinois stats:

  • The +3 line has been covered by Illinois in 5 of their last 5 games at home this season.
  • The +3 line has been covered by Illinois in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The +3 line has been covered by Illinois in 7 consecutive games at home.
  • The -3 line hasn’t been covered by Minnesota in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The -3 line hasn’t been covered by Minnesota in 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The +3 line has been covered by Illinois in 3 consecutive games against Minnesota.

We’re happy to get with Illinois against the spread in this college football matchup. -110 is available that they are able to cover +3 and that looks more than reasonable.

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Illinois +3 Probability

The sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 52.4% likelihood of this pick winning. However, our analysts in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

Minnesota vs Illinois Prediction

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Minnesota vs Illinois Bet Builder Tips

Spread Illinois +3
Totals Over 45.5
Anytime Touchdown Aidan Laughery

Get in the game with a same game parlay. Our picks are Illinois to cover the +3 spread, Over 45.5 on the total and a touchdown to be scored by Aidan Laughery (Illinois).

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Correct Score Prediction

Minnesota Minnesota logo 27 - 28 Illinois logo Illinois

There are massive odds available when it comes to Illinois claiming a 28-27 victory. A close battle is anticipated between two evenly-matched teams.

Minnesota vs Illinois Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Minnesota Have the Shortest Odds to Win

The Minnesota odds have been priced up by the sportsbooks and they are -140 betting favorites to land victory in this college game which means a 58% chance of winning. Illinois are the underdogs at +120 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The spread is currently 2.5, with the total points line at 47. Having a bet on the Totals is one of the most popular football wagers. Those that want to back Under 47 can find odds of -110 available.

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Player Props

If you have a view on Passing Attempts, Interceptions or Receiving Yards, then the player props could be an option. It’s a great way of betting on a player or a quarterback to perform well and the best gambling sites provide lots of alternatives.

Darius Taylor Favorite to Score First Touchdown

There’s the chance to back Darius Taylor at +350 to be the First Touchdown Scorer. He’s the favorite and available at similar odds to record the last TD instead.

Darius Taylor (Minnesota)
First TD
+350
Anytime TD
-225
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Josh McCray (Illinois)
First TD
+600
Anytime TD
-120
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Daniel Jackson (Minnesota)
First TD
+750
Anytime TD
+120
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Pat Bryant (Illinois)
First TD
+800
Anytime TD
+120
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Zakhari Franklin (Illinois)
First TD
+850
Anytime TD
+130
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Aidan Laughery (Illinois)
First TD
+900
Anytime TD
+137.5
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Marcus Major (Minnesota)
First TD
+1000
Anytime TD
+150
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Elijah Spencer (Minnesota)
First TD
+1100
Anytime TD
+175
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Luke Altmyer (Illinois)
First TD
+1600
Anytime TD
+225
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Jaren Mangham (Minnesota)
First TD
+1800
Anytime TD
+275
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Max Brosmer (Minnesota)
First TD
+1800
Anytime TD
+275
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Jameson Geers (Minnesota)
First TD
+2000
Anytime TD
+300
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Ca'Lil Valentine (Illinois)
First TD
+2000
Anytime TD
+300
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Tanner Arkin (Illinois)
First TD
+2000
Anytime TD
+300
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Hank Beatty (Illinois)
First TD
+2200
Anytime TD
+333.3
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Le'Meke Brockington (Minnesota)
First TD
+2200
Anytime TD
+375
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Collin Dixon (Illinois)
First TD
+2500
Anytime TD
+400
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Malik Elzy (Illinois)
First TD
+2500
Anytime TD
+400
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Cristian Driver (Minnesota)
First TD
+2800
Anytime TD
+450
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Jordan Nubin (Minnesota)
First TD
+2800
Anytime TD
+450
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Nick Kallerup (Minnesota)
First TD
+2800
Anytime TD
+450
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Henry Boyer (Illinois)
First TD
+2800
Anytime TD
+450
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Kenari Wilcher (Illinois)
First TD
+2800
Anytime TD
+450
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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

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Moneyline

  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

Point Spread

Total Points

Total Points

NCAAF Standings Select Season

Big Ten W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Oregon 13 0 467 231 236 8-0 5-0 13W
Indiana 11 1 520 176 344 8-0 3-1 1W
Penn State 11 2 437 213 224 6-1 5-1 1L
Ohio State 10 2 426 131 295 7-1 3-1 1L
Illinois 9 3 347 265 82 6-1 3-2 3W
Iowa 8 4 336 205 131 6-1 2-3 2W
Michigan 7 5 267 246 21 6-2 1-3 2W
Minnesota 7 5 316 210 106 4-3 3-2 1W
Rutgers 7 5 335 286 49 4-3 3-2 1W
Washington 6 6 270 274 -4 6-1 0-5 1L
Nebraska 6 6 286 238 48 5-2 1-4 1L
USC 6 6 357 282 75 4-2 2-4 1L
Michigan State 5 7 232 313 -81 4-3 1-4 1L
UCLA 5 7 221 303 -82 2-4 3-3 1W
Wisconsin 5 7 271 277 -6 3-4 2-3 5L
Maryland 4 8 284 365 -81 3-4 1-4 5L
Northwestern 4 8 214 316 -102 2-5 2-3 3L
Purdue 1 11 189 479 -290 1-5 0-6 11L