Illinois at Ohio State - 2014 Matchup Preview
Illinois logo

Illinois Fighting Illini at Ohio State Buckeyes

Ohio State logo
Saturday, November 1st 2014 (8:00 PM EDT)
Ohio State -28.5 (0)  Open: 0.0
Ohio State 55 - Illinois: 14  (Big Ten)

 
Fighting Illini (6 - 7) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 29 - 24 (27 - 36 on Road)
'14 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: ILL: 18 - OSU: 34 (52)
OSU Win prob: 97% | Cover: 52%
ILL Travel: 276 miles, 1 hrs behind
Buckeyes (14 - 1) (9 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 33 - 9 (42 - 7 @ Home)
'14 Opponents: (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

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for Illinois's Schedule
Ohio State's 2014 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Ohio State vs Navy-19.5
Sat 9/6 Ohio State vs Virginia Tech-12.0
Sat 9/13 Ohio State vs Kent State-26.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/27 Ohio State vs Cincinnati-12.5
Sat 10/4 Ohio State at Maryland-8.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/18 Ohio State vs Rutgers-19.5
Sat 10/25 Ohio State at Penn State-11.5
Sat 11/1 Ohio State vs Illinois-28.5
Sat 11/8 Ohio State at Michigan State+2.0
Sat 11/15 Ohio State at Minnesota-14.5
Sat 11/22 Ohio State vs Indiana-30.0
Sat 11/29 Ohio State vs Michigan-20.0
Sat 12/6 Ohio State vs Wisconsin+3.0
Thu 1/1 Ohio State vs Alabama+7.558.0W 42 - 35OY
Mon 1/12 Ohio State vs Oregon+5.572.0W 42 - 20UY

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for Ohio State's Schedule
Important Stats (2013)
 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.1146%29.444%2.9213947%288-0.18.1447%23.645%47%-0.0846.91.80.9
OSU.1852%33.454%3.7430947%203-0.13.0944%9.343%44%-0.345.61.41.7
 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
ILL0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
OSU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2013
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ILL Offense1229.426.646.2%-0.181.8244271392884.143%55%44%47%2%.11
OSU Defense149.37.443.8%-0.31.7 - - - - - 44%54%43%44%2%.09
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ILL Defense1223.635.646.7%-0.080.9 - - - - - 55%43%45%47%2%.14
OSU Offense1433.441.652.1%-0.131.4265123092036.860%38%54%47%2%.18

Additional Stats 2013
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Illinois1229:062448%33%5.846.91.80.900226.3
Ohio State1431:1925.847%64%5.245.61.41.700331.7
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 Offense1243%44%34.31394.120.052.9269%0%0.75
OSU Defense1444%43% - - - - 2.9865%0%0.65
 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 Defense1255%45% - - - - .043.1363%0%0.73
OSU Offense1460%54%45.4308.66.845.243.7479%0%0.86

Pass Game Stats (2014)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ILL Offense1255%47%25.237.9287.77.611.42314.181.129%39%.42%1.6
OSU Defense1454%44% - - - - - - 16.181.131%30%.172%1.3
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ILL Defense1243%47% - - - - - - 3.291.327%34%.252%1.5
OSU Offense1438%47%1726.3203.37.712389.12125%36%.312%1.4

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: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Illinois:    Ohio State: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Illinois:    Ohio State:




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

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


Illinois Scoring
Offense: 29.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 26.6
Defense: 23.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 35.6

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
Ohio State 34
Illinois 18

Projected Total Points: 52
Ohio State Scoring
Offense: 33.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 41.6
Defense: 9.3 PPG
Defense at Home: 7.4

Ohio State's 2014 Record
Record: 14 - 1
Record vs Spread: 9 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 1 - 14
Record at home: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202510/11Illinois16Ohio State34Ohio State -15.5Ohio State51.5Under
201711/18Ohio State52Illinois14Ohio State -41Illinois54.5Over
201511/14Illinois3Ohio State28Ohio State -16Ohio State55.0Under
201411/01Ohio State55Illinois14Ohio State -28.5Ohio State0
201311/16Illinois35Ohio State60Ohio State -32Illinois0
201211/03Ohio State52Illinois22
201110/15Illinois7Ohio State17
201010/02Illinois13Ohio State24
200909/26Ohio State30Illinois0
200811/15Illinois20Ohio State30
200711/10Ohio State21Illinois28
200611/04Illinois10Ohio State17
200511/05Ohio State40Illinois2
200111/17Ohio State22Illinois34
200011/10Illinois21Ohio State24
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Ohio State1331 Overs
Illinois222 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams5 - 102 - 31 - 11 - 2
Road Teams10 - 53 - 22 - 11 - 1

(#) ILL at (#) OSU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatILLOSU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Illinois on Offense
CategoryCat
ILL OffOSU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Illinois Run Game
CategoryCat
ILL OffOSU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Illinois Pass Game
CategoryCat
ILL OffOSU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Ohio State on Offense
CategoryCatOSU OffILL Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Ohio State Run Game
CategoryCat
OSU OffILL Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Ohio State Pass Game
CategoryCatOSU OffILL Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
OSU 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 Ohio Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 10
Ohio State -28.5 (0)
Ohio State won vs Illinois this year (55-14)

Previous Matchups
Ohio State beat Illinois last year (34-16)

  
ILL's OC ()
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG

View Illinois's Full Roster

ILL's DC ()
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD

OSU's OC ()
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG

View Ohio State's Full Roster

OSU's DC ()
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD