Illinois at Wisconsin - 2014 Matchup Preview
Illinois logo (#17)Illinois Fighting Illini at Wisconsin BadgersWisconsin logo
Saturday, October 11th 2014 (12:00 PM EDT)
Wisconsin -24 (0)  Open: 0.0
Wisconsin 38 - Illinois: 28  (Big Ten)

 
Fighting Illini (6 - 7) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 26 - 34 (24 - 43 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
WIS is playing their 4th straight game
ILL is playing their 7th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: ILL: 19 - WIS: 40 (59)
WIS Win prob: 96% | Cover: 57%
ILL Travel: 214 miles
Badgers (11 - 3) (6 - 8 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 35 - 21 (45 - 16 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Illinois's 2014 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Illinois vs Youngstown State-9.0
Sat 9/6 Illinois vs Western Kentucky-1.5
Sat 9/13 Illinois at Washington+15.0
Sat 9/20 Illinois vs Texas State-14.0
Sat 9/27 Illinois at Nebraska+19.0
Sat 10/4 Illinois vs Purdue-10.5
Sat 10/11 Illinois at Wisconsin+24.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/25 Illinois vs Minnesota+6.5
Sat 11/1 Illinois at Ohio State+28.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/15 Illinois vs Iowa+3.0
Sat 11/22 Illinois vs Penn State+4.5
Sat 11/29 Illinois at Northwestern+9.0
Fri 12/26 Illinois vs Louisiana Tech+7.055.0L 18 - 35UN

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Predictions for Illinois's Schedule
Wisconsin's 2014 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Wisconsin vs LSU+3.049.5L 24 - 28ON
Sat 9/6 Wisconsin vs Western Illinois-38.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/20 Wisconsin vs Bowling Green-17.0
Sat 9/27 Wisconsin vs South Florida-32.0
Sat 10/4 Wisconsin at Northwestern-9.5
Sat 10/11 Wisconsin vs Illinois-24.0
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/25 Wisconsin vs Maryland-10.0
Sat 11/1 Wisconsin at Rutgers-11.0
Sat 11/8 Wisconsin at Purdue-15.5
Sat 11/15 Wisconsin vs Nebraska-4.0
Sat 11/22 Wisconsin at Iowa-8.5
Sat 11/29 Wisconsin vs Minnesota-12.5
Sat 12/6 Wisconsin vs Ohio State-3.0
Thu 1/1 Wisconsin vs Auburn+6.065.0W 34 - 31UY

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Predictions for Wisconsin's Schedule
Important Stats (2014)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
ILL.0740%25.940%2.0711739%2503.1.1844%3444%41%3.5551.51.71.5
WIS.2447%34.647%3.2532043%1493.88.0537%20.839%32%3.2143.41.91.2
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
ILL#31 (.25)45% (45)45% (51)3.14 (49)14044% (44)1984.23 (39)#76 (.18)46% (115)50% (127)43% (90)3.48 (37)390.91.5
WIS#97 (.14)42% (73)46% (39)3.16 (46)15438% (107)1974.02 (57)#80 (.18)43% (88)45% (86)42% (81)4.17 (105)37.51.51



Overall Stats 2014
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ILL Offense1325.924.440.3%3.11.7193671172503.743%56%40%39%2%.07
WIS Defense1420.816.137.3%3.211.2 - - - - - 53%45%39%32%2%.05
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ILL Defense13344343.6%3.551.5 - - - - - 59%39%44%41%2%.18
WIS Offense1434.64546.9%3.881.9224693201496.963%34%47%43%1%.24

Additional Stats 2014
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Illinois1328:0719.236%38%6.151.51.71.500332.6
Wisconsin1433:342238%78%4.643.41.91.200030.3
Run Game Stats (2014)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
ILL Offense1343%40%31.8117.53.716-.082.0760%0%0.92
WIS Defense1453%39% - - - - -.012.5965%0%0.84
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
ILL Defense1359%44% - - - - .152.9770%0%1.05
WIS Offense1463%47%46.3320.16.946.33.2575%0%1.22

Pass Game Stats (2014)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ILL Offense1356%39%22.136.2249.86.911.32512.21.635%31%.242%1.8
WIS Defense1445%32% - - - - - - 6.141.936%26%.122%1.8
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ILL Defense1339%41% - - - - - - 7.271.830%36%.372%1.9
WIS Offense1434%43%12.623148.76.511.81516.181.431%33%.261%1.7

Illinois's Power Ratings
Illinois's Power Rating: NR
Illinois's Offense Rating: NR
Illinois's Defense Rating: NR
2014 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Illinois's 2014 Expected Record: -
Illinois's 2014 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Illinois's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Illinois's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Illinois:    Wisconsin: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Illinois:    Wisconsin:




Wisconsin's Power Ratings
Wisconsin's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Wisconsin's Offense Rating: NR
Wisconsin's Defense Rating: NR
2014 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Wisconsin's 2014 Expected Record: -
Wisconsin's 2014 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Wisconsin's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Wisconsin's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Illinois Scoring
Offense: 25.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 24.4
Defense: 34 PPG
Defense on Road: 43

Illinois's 2014 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record on Road: 1 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
Wisconsin 40
Illinois 19

Total Points: 59

Based on Last 4 Games
Wisconsin 41
Illinois 16

Total Points: 58

Based on Entire Season
Wisconsin 39
Illinois 22

Total Points: 61
Wisconsin Scoring
Offense: 34.6 PPG
Offense at Home: 45
Defense: 20.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 16.1

Wisconsin's 2014 Record
Record: 11 - 3
Record vs Spread: 6 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 1 - 13
Record at home: 7 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 4 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202511/22Wisconsin27Illinois10Illinois -8.5Wisconsin42.5Under
202310/21Illinois21Wisconsin25Wisconsin -3Wisconsin40.5Over
202210/01Wisconsin10Illinois34Wisconsin -6.5Illinois43.0Over
202110/09Illinois0Wisconsin24Wisconsin -12.5Wisconsin42.0Under
202010/23Wisconsin45Illinois7Wisconsin -20.5Wisconsin51.5Over
201910/19Illinois24Wisconsin23Wisconsin -28.5Illinois52.0Under
201810/20Wisconsin49Illinois20Wisconsin -24Wisconsin53.5Over
201710/28Illinois10Wisconsin24Wisconsin -28.5Illinois51.0Under
201611/12Wisconsin48Illinois3Wisconsin -26.5Wisconsin42.0Over
201510/24Illinois13Wisconsin24Wisconsin -7Wisconsin46.5Under
201410/11Wisconsin38Illinois28Wisconsin -24Illinois0
201310/19Illinois32Wisconsin56Wisconsin -10Wisconsin0
201210/06Wisconsin31Illinois14
201111/19Illinois17Wisconsin28
200810/25Wisconsin27Illinois17
200710/06Illinois31Wisconsin26
200610/28Wisconsin30Illinois24
200510/29Illinois24Wisconsin41
200410/02Wisconsin24Illinois7
200309/27Illinois20Wisconsin38
200211/09Wisconsin20Illinois37
200110/20Illinois42Wisconsin35
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Wisconsin1785 Overs
Illinois545 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams12 - 106 - 63 - 23 - 4
Road Teams10 - 126 - 64 - 32 - 3

(#) ILL at (#) WIS
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatILLWIS
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Illinois on Offense
CategoryCat
ILL OffWIS Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Illinois Run Game
CategoryCat
ILL OffWIS Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Illinois Pass Game
CategoryCat
ILL OffWIS Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Wisconsin on Offense
CategoryCatWIS OffILL Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Wisconsin Run Game
CategoryCat
WIS OffILL Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Wisconsin Pass Game
CategoryCatWIS OffILL Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
WIS 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'14 Profile: Remains Poor G5

ILL 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'14 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Camp Randall Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 52°
Rematch from Week 7
Wisconsin -24.0 (0)
Wisconsin won vs Illinois this year (38-28)

Previous Matchups
Wisconsin beat Illinois in 2023 (25-21)
Illinois beat Wisconsin in 2022 (34-10)

  
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