{"id":3480,"date":"2009-02-08T09:39:00","date_gmt":"2009-02-08T14:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/02\/purdue-illinois-odds-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-02-08T09:39:00","modified_gmt":"2009-02-08T14:39:00","slug":"purdue-illinois-odds-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/02\/purdue-illinois-odds-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Purdue-Illinois Odds Preview"},"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 Purdue Boilermakers and the Illinois Fighting Illini will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at University of Illinois Assembly Hall. <?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\">Odds aren&#8217;t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:PersonName><?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st2:GivenName>JaJuan<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Johnson<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> led Purdue with 30 points in its 80-72 overtime loss to <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Ohio<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> on Tuesday night. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Ohio<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> won as 2-point home underdogs as the game played over the 129-point total listed by oddsmakers. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:State><st1:place>Illinois<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> fell behind early and never recovered on Thursday, as they fell 60-53 to <st1:State><st1:place>Wisconsin<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>. Illinois was a 3.5-point road underdog in that game, and the 113 points fell UNDER the posted total of 120. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Mike Davis netted a double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/>Purdue: 17-5 SU, 10-9 ATS <br \/>Illinois: 18-5 SU, 11-8-1 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Purdue most recently:<br \/>When playing on Sunday are 3-7<br \/>Before playing Penn State are 4-6<br \/>After playing Ohio State are 8-2<br \/>After a loss are 7-3<\/p>\n<p>Illinois most recently:<br \/>When playing on Sunday are 8-2<br \/>Before playing Northwestern are 4-6<br \/>After playing Wisconsin are 5-5<br \/>After a loss are 7-3<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 5 of Purdue&#8217;s last 5 games on the road<br \/>Purdue is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games <br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Purdue&#8217;s last 6 games <br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Purdue&#8217;s last 6 games when playing Illinois<br \/>Illinois is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Illinois&#8217;s last 8 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Illinois&#8217;s last 6 games at home<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Illinois&#8217;s last 6 games when playing Purdue<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/>Purdue home to Penn State, Wednesday, February 11<br \/>Illinois at Northwestern, Thursday, February 12<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 Purdue Boilermakers and the Illinois Fighting Illini will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at University of Illinois Assembly Hall. Odds aren&#8217;t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. JaJuan Johnson led Purdue with 30 points in its 80-72 overtime loss &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/02\/purdue-illinois-odds-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Purdue-Illinois Odds Preview<\/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-3480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3480","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=3480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3480\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}