Friday, September 21st 2018 (9:00 PM EDT)
Penn State -26.5 (61.0)
Penn State 63 - Illinois: 24 (Big Ten)
Penn State -26.5 (61.0)
Penn State 63 - Illinois: 24 (Big Ten)
Nittany Lions (9 - 4) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 21 (29 - 30 on Road)
'18 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 21 (29 - 30 on Road)
'18 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
ILL 4th straight Home Game
ILL is playing their 4th straight game
PSU is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -11 (SP+ PSU -27)
Projected Score: PSU: 24 - ILL: 28 (52)
PSU Win prob: 97% | Cover: 51%
PSU Travel: 548 miles, 1 hrs ahead
ILL is playing their 4th straight game
PSU is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -11 (SP+ PSU -27)
Projected Score: PSU: 24 - ILL: 28 (52)
PSU Win prob: 97% | Cover: 51%
PSU Travel: 548 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Fighting Illini (4 - 8) (4 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 29 - 24 (31 - 14 @ Home)
'18 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 29 - 24 (31 - 14 @ Home)
'18 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
| Penn State's 2018 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Sat 9/1 | Penn State vs App State | -24.0 | 54.0 | W 45 - 38 | O | N | |
| Sat 9/8 | Penn State at Pittsburgh | -7.5 | 51.0 | W 51 - 6 | O | Y | |
| Sat 9/15 | Penn State vs Kent State | -35.0 | 64.5 | W 63 - 10 | O | Y | |
| Fri 9/21 | Penn State at Illinois | -26.5 | 61.0 | W 63 - 24 | O | Y | |
| Sat 9/29 | Penn State vs Ohio State | +3.0 | 68.5 | L 26 - 27 | U | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 10/13 | Penn State vs Michigan State | -13.5 | 53.5 | L 17 - 21 | U | N | |
| Sat 10/20 | Penn State at Indiana | -14.0 | 56.5 | W 33 - 28 | O | N | |
| Sat 10/27 | Penn State vs Iowa | -5.5 | 52.0 | W 30 - 24 | O | Y | |
| Sat 11/3 | Penn State at Michigan | +13.5 | 48.0 | L 7 - 42 | O | N | |
| Sat 11/10 | Penn State vs Wisconsin | -7.5 | 52.0 | W 22 - 10 | U | Y | |
| Sat 11/17 | Penn State at Rutgers | -28.5 | 52.5 | W 20 - 7 | U | N | |
| Sat 11/24 | Penn State vs Maryland | -12.0 | 51.5 | W 38 - 3 | U | Y | |
| Tue 1/1 | Penn State vs Kentucky | -4.5 | 47.5 | L 24 - 27 | O | N | |
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 Penn State's Schedule
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
| Illinois's 2018 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Sat 9/1 | Illinois vs Kent State | -18.0 | 57.5 | W 31 - 24 | U | N | |
| Sat 9/8 | Illinois vs Western Illinois | -19.5 | |||||
| Sat 9/15 | Illinois vs South Florida | +14.0 | 59.0 | L 19 - 25 | U | Y | |
| Fri 9/21 | Illinois vs Penn State | +26.5 | 61.0 | L 24 - 63 | O | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 10/6 | Illinois at Rutgers | -4.5 | 50.0 | W 38 - 17 | O | Y | |
| Sat 10/13 | Illinois vs Purdue | +10.5 | 62.0 | L 7 - 46 | U | N | |
| Sat 10/20 | Illinois at Wisconsin | +24.0 | 53.5 | L 20 - 49 | O | N | |
| Sat 10/27 | Illinois at Maryland | +16.5 | 56.0 | L 33 - 63 | O | N | |
| Sat 11/3 | Illinois vs Minnesota | +8.5 | 61.5 | W 55 - 31 | O | Y | |
| Sat 11/10 | Illinois at Nebraska | +17.0 | 71.0 | L 35 - 54 | O | N | |
| Sat 11/17 | Illinois vs Iowa | +15.5 | 60.0 | L 0 - 63 | O | N | |
| Sat 11/24 | Illinois at Northwestern | +14.5 | 56.0 | L 16 - 24 | U | Y | |
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
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Important Stats (2017)
Overall Stats 2017
Additional Stats 2017
| Teams | Off Explosive. | Off Success | PPG | Rush Success | OL Yds Per Att | Rush YPG | Pass Success | Pass YPG | Off ScoreZone | Def Explosive. | Def Success | Def PPG | RunD Success | Pass D Success | Def ScoreZone | Penalty YPG | TO PG | Def TO PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | .26 | 47% | 31 | 45% | 2.51 | 170 | 48% | 290 | 4.01 | .05 | 36% | 20.5 | 35% | 35% | 2.45 | 37.7 | 1 | 1.9 |
| ILL | .01 | 38% | 29.4 | 40% | 2.57 | 106 | 33% | 175 | 2.55 | .18 | 46% | 23.6 | 48% | 42% | 3.68 | 64 | 2.2 | 1.4 |
| Teams | Off Explosive. | Off Success | PPG | Rush Success | OL Yds Per Att | Rush YPG | Pass Success | Pass YPG | Off ScoreZone | Def Explosive. | Def Success | Def PPG | RunD Success | Pass D Success | Def ScoreZone | Penalty YPG | TO PG | Def TO PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| ILL | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Overall Stats 2017
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSU Offense | 13 | 31 | 28.6 | 46.9% | 4.01 | 1 | 23 | 460 | 170 | 290 | 4.9 | 44% | 55% | 45% | 48% | 15% | .26 |
| ILL Defense | 12 | 23.6 | 14.4 | 46.3% | 3.68 | 1.4 | - | - | - | - | - | 59% | 40% | 48% | 42% | 14% | .18 |
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSU Defense | 13 | 20.5 | 30.2 | 35.8% | 2.45 | 1.9 | - | - | - | - | - | 43% | 56% | 35% | 35% | 19% | .05 |
| ILL Offense | 12 | 29.4 | 31.3 | 37.6% | 2.55 | 2.2 | 15 | 280 | 106 | 175 | 3.3 | 48% | 50% | 40% | 33% | 24% | .01 |
Additional Stats 2017
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs | Avg Field Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penn State | 13 | 30:20 | 22.8 | 48% | 57% | 4.2 | 37.7 | 1 | 1.9 | 7.2 | 3.2 | 3 | 36.5 |
| Illinois | 12 | 28:14 | 14.5 | 34% | 40% | 7.1 | 64 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 4.5 | 1.7 | 1 | 31.3 |
Run Game Stats (2018)
Pass Game Stats (2018)
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSU Offense | 13 | 44% | 45% | 34.7 | 170.2 | 4.9 | 36 | .17 | 2.51 | 60% | 10% | 1.16 |
| ILL Defense | 12 | 59% | 48% | - | - | - | - | .14 | 3.21 | 82% | 9% | 0.86 |
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSU Defense | 13 | 43% | 35% | - | - | - | - | -.01 | 2.6 | 62% | 12% | 0.95 |
| ILL Offense | 12 | 48% | 40% | 32.2 | 105.6 | 3.3 | 11 | .04 | 2.57 | 69% | 15% | 0.88 |
Pass Game Stats (2018)
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSU Offense | 13 | 55% | 48% | 23.2 | 35.2 | 290.2 | 8.2 | 12.5 | 32 | 10 | .35 | 1.6 | 31% | 42% | .64 | 5% | 2.2 |
| ILL Defense | 12 | 40% | 42% | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | .26 | 1.6 | 28% | 35% | .33 | 5% | 1.7 |
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSU Defense | 13 | 56% | 35% | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | .11 | 1.5 | 37% | 26% | .16 | 7% | 1.9 |
| ILL Offense | 12 | 50% | 33% | 14 | 28.3 | 174.8 | 6.2 | 12.5 | 8 | 19 | - | 1.5 | 36% | 30% | .09 | 10% | 1.4 |
Penn State's Power Ratings
Penn State's Power Rating: NR
Penn State's Offense Rating: NR
Penn State's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating: #12
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Penn State's 2018 Expected Record: -
Penn State's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 19.0 #15
Penn State's Offense SP+ Rating: 33.9 #35
Penn State's Defense SP+ Rating: 14.6 #11
Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76
Penn State's Power Rating: NR
Penn State's Offense Rating: NR
Penn State's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating: #12
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Penn State's 2018 Expected Record: -
Penn State's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 19.0 #15
Penn State's Offense SP+ Rating: 33.9 #35
Penn State's Defense SP+ Rating: 14.6 #11
Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76
Power Ratings Matchup
Penn State: Illinois: -1.45
SP+ Ratings Matchup
Penn State: 19.0 Illinois: -7.9
Penn State: Illinois: -1.45
SP+ Ratings Matchup
Penn State: 19.0 Illinois: -7.9
Illinois's Power Ratings
Illinois's Power Rating: -1.45 NR
Illinois's Offense Rating: NR
Illinois's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating: #58
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Illinois's 2018 Expected Record: -
Illinois's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: -7.9 #97
Illinois's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.1 #69
Illinois's Defense SP+ Rating: 38.6 #115
Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76
Illinois's Power Rating: -1.45 NR
Illinois's Offense Rating: NR
Illinois's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating: #58
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Illinois's 2018 Expected Record: -
Illinois's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: -7.9 #97
Illinois's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.1 #69
Illinois's Defense SP+ Rating: 38.6 #115
Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76
Penn State Scoring
Offense: 31 PPG
Offense on Road: 28.6
Defense: 20.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 30.2
Penn State's 2018 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 8 - 5
Record on Road: 4 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Offense: 31 PPG
Offense on Road: 28.6
Defense: 20.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 30.2
Penn State's 2018 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 8 - 5
Record on Road: 4 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Illinois 28
Penn State 24
Projected Total Points: 52
Illinois 28
Penn State 24
Projected Total Points: 52
Illinois Scoring
Offense: 29.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 31.3
Defense: 23.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 14.4
Illinois's 2018 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 4 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 5
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 6 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0
Offense: 29.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 31.3
Defense: 23.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 14.4
Illinois's 2018 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 4 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 5
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 6 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0
| Year | Date | Home | Score | Away | Score | Spread | Cover | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 09/28 | Penn State | 21 | Illinois | 7 | Penn State -19.5 | Illinois | 48.0 | Under |
| 2023 | 09/16 | Illinois | 13 | Penn State | 30 | Penn State -14 | Penn State | 47.5 | Under |
| 2021 | 10/23 | Penn State | 18 | Illinois | 20 | Penn State -24.5 | Illinois | 46.0 | Under |
| 2020 | 12/19 | Penn State | 56 | Illinois | 21 | Penn State -16 | Penn State | 53.5 | Over |
| 2018 | 09/21 | Illinois | 24 | Penn State | 63 | Penn State -26.5 | Penn State | 61.0 | Over |
| 2015 | 10/31 | Penn State | 39 | Illinois | 0 | Penn State -4 | Penn State | 44.5 | Under |
| 2014 | 11/22 | Illinois | 16 | Penn State | 14 | Penn State -4.5 | Illinois | 0 | |
| 2013 | 11/02 | Penn State | 24 | Illinois | 17 | Penn State -10 | Illinois | 0 | |
| 2012 | 09/29 | Illinois | 7 | Penn State | 35 | ||||
| 2011 | 10/29 | Penn State | 10 | Illinois | 7 | ||||
| 2010 | 10/09 | Penn State | 13 | Illinois | 33 | ||||
| 2009 | 10/03 | Illinois | 17 | Penn State | 35 | ||||
| 2008 | 09/27 | Penn State | 38 | Illinois | 24 | ||||
| 2007 | 09/29 | Illinois | 27 | Penn State | 20 | ||||
| 2006 | 10/21 | Penn State | 26 | Illinois | 12 | ||||
| 2005 | 10/22 | Illinois | 10 | Penn State | 63 | ||||
| 2002 | 11/02 | Penn State | 18 | Illinois | 7 | ||||
| 2001 | 11/10 | Illinois | 33 | Penn State | 28 | ||||
| 2000 | 10/20 | Penn State | 39 | Illinois | 25 |
| Team | Wins | Covers | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 5 | 4 | 2 Overs |
| Penn State | 14 | 4 | 4 Unders |
| Wins | Covers | Favs | Dogs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Teams | 12 - 7 | 3 - 5 | 2 - 3 | 1 - 2 |
| Road Teams | 7 - 12 | 5 - 3 | 2 - 1 | 3 - 2 |
| Overall StatsOvr | ||
|---|---|---|
| CategoryCat | PSU | ILL |
| Net PPPPPP | NR | NR |
| Power RatePwr | NR | NR |
| SP+SP+ | #15 | #97 |
| Perf GradeGrade | NR | NR |
| OffenseOff | NR | NR |
| DefenseDef | NR | NR |
| Spec TeamsST | NR | NR |
| TalentTal | #12 | #58 |
| Blue ChipsBC% | NR | NR |
| PSU Off | ILL Def | |
|---|---|---|
| PPPOffPPP | NR | NR |
| Perf GradePerf | NR | NR |
| SuccessSuc | NR | NR |
| ExplosiveExp | NR | NR |
| PPAPPA | NR | NR |
| PowerPwr | NR | NR |
| SP+SP+ | #35 | #115 |
| Pts POPPO | NR | NR |
| HavocHav | NR | NR |
| PSU Off | ILL Def | |
|---|---|---|
| Run GameRun | NR | NR |
| Run SuccessRSuc | NR | NR |
| Run ExplRExp | NR | NR |
| PPAExp | NR | NR | Run BlockR Blk | NR | - |
| OL YdsOLY | NR | NR |
| Stuff RateStuff | NR | NR |
| TackleTak | - | NR |
| PSU Off | ILL Def | |
|---|---|---|
| Pass GamePass | NR | NR |
| Pass SuccessPSuc | NR | NR |
| Pass ExplPExl | NR | NR |
| PPAExp | NR | NR |
| Pass Rush/BlockP Blk | NR | NR |
| F7 HavocF7 | NR | NR |
| DB HavocDB | NR | NR |
| CategoryCat | ILL Off | PSU Def |
|---|---|---|
| PPPDefPPP | NR | NR |
| Perf GradePerf | NR | NR |
| SuccessSuc | NR | NR |
| ExplosiveExp | NR | NR |
| PPAPPA | NR | NR |
| PowerPwr | NR | NR |
| SP+SP+ | #69 | #11 |
| Pts POPPO | NR | NR |
| HavocHav | NR | NR |
| ILL Off | PSU Def | |
|---|---|---|
| Run GameRun | NR | NR |
| Run SuccessRSuc | NR | NR |
| Run ExplRExp | NR | NR |
| PPAExp | NR | NR | Run BlockR Blk | NR | - |
| OL YdsOLY | NR | NR |
| Stuff RateStuff | NR | NR |
| TackleTak | - | NR |
| CategoryCat | ILL Off | PSU Def |
|---|---|---|
| Pass GamePass | NR | NR |
| Pass SuccessPSuc | NR | NR |
| Pass ExplPExl | NR | NR |
| PPAExp | NR | NR |
| Pass Block/RushP Blk | NR | NR |
| F7 HavocF7 | NR | NR |
| DB HavocDB | NR | NR |
Program Comparison
ILL 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to Average G5
PSU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to CFP Hopefuls
ILL 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to Average G5
PSU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to CFP Hopefuls
Weather Forecast
Playing in Memorial Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Playing in Memorial Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Penn State 26.5 (61.0)
Penn State won at Illinois this year (63-24)
Previous Matchups
Penn State beat Illinois in 2024 (21-7)
Penn State beat Illinois in 2023 (30-13)
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|