{"id":2423,"date":"2008-10-24T20:41:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-25T01:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/illinois-wisconsin-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-10-24T20:41:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-25T01:41:00","slug":"illinois-wisconsin-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/illinois-wisconsin-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Illinois-Wisconsin Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The fans at Camp Randall Stadium will be treated to a game between the Illinois Fighting Illini and the Wisconsin Badgers when they take their seats on Saturday. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Fighting Illini listed as 3-point favorites versus the Badgers, while the game’s total is sitting at 54. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Juice Williams threw three touchdown passes and ran for another as Illinois<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> defeated Indiana<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> 55-13 last time out. Illinois<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> covered the 16-point spread, and the 68 points sailed OVER the posted total of 55. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Williams completed 16-of-22 for 265 yards and ran for another 26 yards from seven carries. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Dustin Sherer threw for 161 yards and two interceptions for Wisconsin<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> as they lost 38-16 to Iowa<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> in Week 8. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Badgers did not cover the 5-point spread, while the combined score played OVER the day’s posted total of 41.5. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Wisconsin<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has lost 4 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Illinois<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 4-3 SU, 3-3 ATS
Wisconsin: 3-4 SU, 2-5 ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Illinois most recently:
When playing in October are 4-6
When playing on turf are 8-2
After outgaining opponent are 7-3
When playing within the conference are 6-4<\/p>\n

Wisconsin most recently:
When playing in October are 5-5
When playing on turf are 6-4
After outgaining opponent are 7-3
When playing within the conference are 3-7<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Illinois’s last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Illinois’s last 7 games when playing Wisconsin
Illinois is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Wisconsin
Illinois is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games on the road
Wisconsin is 16-2 SU in its last 18 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Wisconsin’s last 7 games when playing Illinois
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Wisconsin’s last 5 games at home
Wisconsin is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Illinois<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Illinois<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to Iowa<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Saturday, November 1
Wisconsin<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> at Michigan<\/st1:PlaceName> State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>, Saturday, November 1<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The fans at Camp Randall Stadium will be treated to a game between the Illinois Fighting Illini and the Wisconsin Badgers when they take their seats on Saturday. Oddsmakers currently have the Fighting Illini listed as 3-point favorites versus the Badgers, while the game’s total is sitting at 54. Juice Williams threw three touchdown passes … Continue reading Illinois-Wisconsin Preview<\/span> →<\/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-2423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2423","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=2423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2423\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}