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Illinois vs. Houston Odds & Betting Predictions - March 27, 2026

Illinois at Houston

2:05 am • TBS

Illinois Fighting Illini

24-8
@

Houston Cougars

28-6

Illinois at Houston Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Illinois
24-8
+2.5
+2.5-109
o139.5-115
+135
Houston
28-6
u140.5
-2.5-111
u139.5-103
-160
location pinFriday 2:05 a.m.
March 27, 2026
Toyota CenterHouston
Illinois vs. Houston Expert Picks
OldSchool0909
Last 30d: 57-51-1 (+3.4u)
ILL +2.5-102
1u
Allan Lem
Allan Lem
Last 30d: 122-83-2 (+11.2u)
K.Flemings u4.5 Rebs-125
0.63u
Tailing @The_Oddsmaker
Doug Ziefel
Doug Ziefel
Last 30d: 125-143-2 (-11.5u)
T.Ivisic u6.5 Rebs-150
0.75u
Sean Koerner
Sean Koerner
Last 30d: 30-38-2 (-2.0u)
K.Flemings u4.5 Rebs-125
0.63u
Gave out on live prop show
Doug Ziefel
Doug Ziefel
Last 30d: 125-143-2 (-11.5u)
K.Flemings u4.5 Rebs-110
0.55u
Allan Lem
Allan Lem
Last 30d: 122-83-2 (+11.2u)
T.Ivisic u5.5 Rebs-114
0.57u
Tailing @nick_giffen
Nick Giffen
Nick Giffen
Last 30d: 46-66-0 (+11.0u)
T.Ivisic u5.5 Rebs-114
1.14u
Ryan Minion
Ryan Minion
Last 30d: 201-232-2 (+14.3u)
ILL +140
$1.00
Action ✍️
John Feltman
John Feltman
Last 30d: 49-49-1 (-3.7u)
ILL +3.5-120
0.6u
Royals Props
Royals Props
Last 30d: 33-31-0 (-2.7u)
K.Flemings o16.5 Pts-122
1.22u
Mike McNamara
Mike McNamara
Last 30d: 100-124-2 (+4.2u)
ILL +130
0.5u
ILL +3-110
0.55u
Sandy Plashkes
Sandy Plashkes
Last 30d: 116-124-4 (-24.8u)
ILL +3.5-110
1.1u
Mjaybrod
Mjaybrod
Last 30d: 84-72-1 (+8.9u)
ILL +3.5-112
2u
CBB POD
Stuck 🚨
Stuck 🚨
Last 30d: 57-70-4 (+0.2u)
ILL +3.5-110
0.4u
Jay Money
Last 30d: 13-21-0 (-18.7u)
ILL +140
1u
Brandon Kravitz
Brandon Kravitz
Last 30d: 72-83-0 (+0.6u)
ILL +2.5-105
2.1u
Jay Money
Last 30d: 13-21-0 (-18.7u)
ILL +2.5-109
2u
Boomer Betz
Boomer Betz
Last 30d: 117-96-4 (+32.1u)
J.Tugler o6.5 Rebs+145
$50.00
J.Tugler o5.5 Rebs-120
$120.00
Ryan Minion
Ryan Minion
Last 30d: 201-232-2 (+14.3u)
ILL +125
$1.00
Action ✍️
ILL +3-110
$1.10

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Illinois vs. Houston Public Betting Percentages

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Illinois

Public

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Houston

33%

Bets%

67%

Money%

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Betting Trends

  • Houston are 4-1 in their last 5 games.
  • Houston are 1-3 in their last 5 games against the spread
  • Houston are 5-8 in their road games against the spread
  • The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Houston' last 5 games
  • The totals have gone OVER in 6 of Houston' 21 last games at home

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Houston		16-17-111-9-15-812-14-10-2
Illinois		18-1410-98-513-103-3

Over/Under History

overallhome o/uaway o/ufavorite o/uunderdog o/u
Houston		14-206-158-510-172-0
Illinois		14-187-127-612-112-4

Straight-Up (ML) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Houston		28-6N/AN/A23-40-2
Illinois		24-8N/AN/A18-53-3

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
Mar 21stTXAMW 88-57-10 WO 142.5HOU -500
Mar 20thIDHOW 78-47-24.5 WU 137.5HOU -8000
Mar 14th@ARIZL 74-79+2 LO 138.5ARIZ +110
Mar 14thKUW 69-47-5.5 WU 139.5HOU -225
Mar 12thBYUW 73-66-9.5 LU 146.5HOU -485

Houston vs. Illinois Injury Updates

Houston Injuries

    Illinois Injuries

    • Jason Jakstys
      C

      Jakstys is out for season with undisclosed

      Out for Season

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    Team Stats

    28-62 (45%)
    Field Goals
    27-61 (44%)
    16-20 (80%)
    Free Throws
    12-16 (75%)
    10-31 (32%)
    3P
    8-25 (32%)
    37.5
    Rebounds
    32.74
    14.7
    Assists
    14.7
    8.59
    Turnovers
    7.85
    3.75
    Steals
    7.74
    4.63
    Blocks
    3.85
    13.38
    Fouls
    18

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    Illinois at Houston Team Totals

    MatchupOverUnder
    Illinois
    24-8
    N/A
    N/A
    Houston
    28-6
    N/A
    N/A