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Penn State vs. Illinois Odds & Betting Predictions - January 9, 2025

Penn State at Illinois

2:00 am • BTN

Penn State Nittany Lions

14-13
52
52 - 91

Illinois Fighting Illini

17-10
91

Penn State at Illinois Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Penn State
14-13
+8.5
+7-108
o163-110
+270
Illinois
17-10
u163.5
-7-112
u163-110
-340
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January 09, 2025
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Penn State vs. Illinois Expert Picks
Allan Lem
Allan Lem
44d ago
Last 30d: 21-12-0 (+5.5u)
Z.Hicks u10.5 Pts-115
0.58u
Tailing @nick_giffen
Gilles Gallant
Gilles Gallant
44d ago
Last 30d: 41-46-2 (+8.9u)
Z.Hicks u10.5 Pts-115
0.58u
#Tailing @nick_giffen
Nick Giffen
Nick Giffen
44d ago
Last 30d: 20-70-0 (+7.0u)
Z.Hicks u10.5 Pts-115
1.15u
Adam Silver
Adam Silver
45d ago
Last 30d: 43-56-3 (-11.2u)
ILL -9.5-110
0.45u
Scott Rickenbach
Scott Rickenbach
45d ago
Last 30d: 87-75-2 (+1.8u)
PSU +9.5-110
1u
Brian Bitler
Brian Bitler
45d ago
Last 30d: 66-80-3 (-53.9u)
ILL -10-108
2.78u

Penn State vs. Illinois Previews & Analysis

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    Penn State vs Illinois: Wait to Back Nittany Lions

    Tanner McGrath•
    Jan 8, 2025 UTC
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Penn State vs. Illinois Public Betting Percentages

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Penn State

Public

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Illinois

38%

Bets%

62%

Money%

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Betting Trends

  • Illinois are 2-3 in their last 5 games.
  • Illinois are 1-4 in their last 5 games against the spread
  • Illinois are 3-8 in their road games against the spread
  • The totals have gone OVER in 3 of Illinois' last 5 games
  • The totals have gone OVER in 9 of Illinois' 16 last games at home

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Illinois		12-159-73-811-111-4
Penn State		12-157-95-67-105-4

Over/Under History

overallhome o/uaway o/ufavorite o/uunderdog o/u
Illinois		16-119-77-413-93-2
Penn State		10-16-18-7-12-96-10-14-5

Straight-Up (ML) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Illinois		17-10N/AN/A16-61-4
Penn State		14-13N/AN/A13-41-8

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
Jan 5th@WASHW 81-77-7.5 LO 155ILL -315
Jan 3rd@OREW 109-77+4.5 WO 155.5ILL +164
Dec 29thCHSW 117-64-39 WO 150.5ILL -10000
Dec 22nd@MIZZW 80-77-3.5 LO 156.5ILL -180
Dec 14thTENNL 64-66+1.5 LU 148.5TENN +110

Penn State vs. Illinois Injury Updates

Penn State Injuries

  • Puff Johnson
    G/F

    Johnson is questionable with hand

    Questionable

  • Yanic Konan Niederhauser
    F

    Konan Niederhauser is questionable with foot

    Questionable

  • Eli Rice
    G

    Rice is out for season with undisclosed

    Out for Season

Illinois Injuries

  • Ty Rodgers
    G/F

    Rodgers is out for season with redshirt

    Out for Season

  • Tre White
    G

    White is questionable with undisclosed

    Questionable

  • Jake Davis
    F

    Davis is questionable with illness

    Questionable

  • Tomislav Ivisic
    C

    Ivisic is questionable with ankle

    Questionable

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Team Stats

20-65 (31%)
Field Goals
34-77 (44%)
10-14 (71%)
Free Throws
13-16 (81%)
2-12 (17%)
3P
10-31 (32%)
31
Rebounds
53
6
Assists
19
13
Turnovers
14
9
Steals
7
7
Blocks
6
15
Fouls
14

Penn State vs. Illinois Odds Comparison

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Penn State at Illinois Team Totals

MatchupOverUnder
Penn State
14-13
o77.5-119
u77.5-105
Illinois
17-10
o85.5-115
u85.5-116