{"id":6375,"date":"2009-11-13T22:57:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-14T03:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/espn-classic-ncaa-football-odds-northwestern-vs-illinois\/"},"modified":"2009-11-13T22:57:00","modified_gmt":"2009-11-14T03:57:00","slug":"espn-classic-ncaa-football-odds-northwestern-vs-illinois","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/espn-classic-ncaa-football-odds-northwestern-vs-illinois\/","title":{"rendered":"ESPN Classic NCAA Football Odds: Northwestern vs Illinois"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Northwestern Wildcats and the Illinois Fighting Illini will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Memorial Stadium. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Fighting Illini listed as 5-point favorites versus the Wildcats, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
With QB Ricky Stanzi knocked out, Iowa<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> lost their first game of the season to Northwestern 17-10 in Week 10. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Wildcats covered the 14-point spread, while the final score played UNDER the day’s posted total of 45. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Despite being outscored 22-7 in the fourth quarter, Illinois<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> held on to beat Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> 35-32 in Week 10. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Illini did not cover the 6.5-point spread, while the final score played OVER the day’s posted total of 54. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Illinois<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has won 2 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Northwestern: 6-4 SU, 3-6 ATS
Illinois: 3-6 SU, 3-5 ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Northwestern most recently:
When playing in November are 6-4
When playing on turf are 3-7
After being outgained are 6-4
When playing within the conference are 6-4<\/p>\n

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

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Northwestern’s last 10 games on the road
Northwestern is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Northwestern is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Illinois
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Northwestern’s last 5 games when playing Illinois
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Illinois’s last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Illinois’s last 5 games when playing Northwestern
Illinois is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
Illinois is 3-9 SU in its last 12 games <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Northwestern home to Wisconsin<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Saturday, November 21
Illinois<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> at Cincinnati<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Friday, November 27<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The Northwestern Wildcats and the Illinois Fighting Illini will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Memorial Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Fighting Illini listed as 5-point favorites versus the Wildcats, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. With QB Ricky Stanzi knocked out, Iowa lost their first … Continue reading ESPN Classic NCAA Football Odds: Northwestern vs Illinois<\/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-6375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6375","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=6375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6375\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}