{"id":1784,"date":"2008-08-30T09:47:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-30T14:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/08\/illinois-fighting-illini-missouri-tigers-who-will-cover\/"},"modified":"2008-08-30T09:47:00","modified_gmt":"2008-08-30T14:47:00","slug":"illinois-fighting-illini-missouri-tigers-who-will-cover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/08\/illinois-fighting-illini-missouri-tigers-who-will-cover\/","title":{"rendered":"Illinois Fighting Illini-Missouri Tigers Who Will Cover?"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Illinois Fighting Illini and the Missouri Tigers will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Memorial Stadium. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Tigers listed as 9\u00bd-point favorites versus the Fighting Illini, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 60. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:State><st1:place>Illinois<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 9-4 SU, 7-5 ATS <br \/>Missouri: 12-2 SU, 10-3 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Illinois most recently:<br \/>When playing in August are 0-3<br \/>When playing on turf are 9-1<br \/>After being outgained are 4-6<br \/>When playing outside the conference are 4-6<\/p>\n<p>Missouri most recently:<br \/>When playing in August are 2-1<br \/>When playing on turf are 9-1<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 8-2<br \/>When playing outside the conference are 9-1<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of Illinois&#8217;s last 5 games <br \/>Illinois is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Illinois&#8217;s last 18 games on the road<br \/>Illinois is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games on the road<br \/>Missouri is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games at home<br \/>Missouri is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games <br \/>Missouri is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 4 of <st1:State><st1:place>Missouri<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>&#8216;s last 6 games at home<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Illinois<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to <st1:place>Eastern Illinois<\/st1:place>, Saturday, September 6<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Missouri<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Southeast<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName>Missouri<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>, Saturday, September 6<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Illinois Fighting Illini and the Missouri Tigers will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Memorial Stadium. NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Tigers listed as 9\u00bd-point favorites versus the Fighting Illini, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 60. Team records:Illinois: 9-4 SU, 7-5 ATS Missouri: 12-2 SU, 10-3 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/08\/illinois-fighting-illini-missouri-tigers-who-will-cover\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Illinois Fighting Illini-Missouri Tigers Who Will Cover?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1784"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1784\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}