Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Illinois Fighting Illini 
Saturday, November 1st 2025 (12:00 PM EDT)
Illinois -13.5 (63.5) (-500) Open: -10.5
Illinois 35 - Rutgers: 13 (Big Ten)
Scarlet Knights (5 - 7) (6 - 6 - 0)
Coach Greg Schiano (26 - 33)
Avg Score : 29 - 32 (19 - 34 on Road)
Record Prediction: 5 - 7 (#86)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: 1) (Good: 3) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
Coach Greg Schiano (26 - 33)
Avg Score : 29 - 32 (19 - 34 on Road)
Record Prediction: 5 - 7 (#86)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: 1) (Good: 3) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
RUTG 2nd straight Road Game
RUTG is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: Illinois -13 (SP+ ILL -12)
Projected Score: RUTG: 23 - ILL: 36 (58)
ILL Win prob: 84% | Cover: 56%
RUTG Travel: 725 miles, 1 hrs ahead
RUTG is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: Illinois -13 (SP+ ILL -12)
Projected Score: RUTG: 23 - ILL: 36 (58)
ILL Win prob: 84% | Cover: 56%
RUTG Travel: 725 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Fighting Illini (9 - 4) (8 - 4 - 1)
Coach Bret Bielema (27 - 22)
Avg Score : 29 - 24 (31 - 14 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 8.3 - 4.7 (#51)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: 0) (Good: 1) (Avg: 2) (Bad: 1)
Coach Bret Bielema (27 - 22)
Avg Score : 29 - 24 (31 - 14 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 8.3 - 4.7 (#51)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: 0) (Good: 1) (Avg: 2) (Bad: 1)
| Rutgers's 2025 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Thu 8/28 | Rutgers vs Ohio | -11.5 | 46.5 | W 34 - 31 | O | N | |
| Sat 9/6 | Rutgers vs Miami (OH) | -15.5 | 45.5 | W 45 - 17 | O | Y | |
| Sat 9/13 | Rutgers vs Norfolk State | -44.5 | 56.5 | W 60 - 10 | O | Y | |
| Fri 9/19 | Rutgers vs Iowa | +2.5 | 46.5 | L 28 - 38 | O | N | |
| Sat 9/27 | Rutgers at Minnesota | +3.5 | 51.5 | L 28 - 31 | O | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Fri 10/10 | Rutgers at Washington | +9.5 | 62.5 | L 19 - 38 | U | N | |
| Sat 10/18 | Rutgers vs Oregon | +17.5 | 62.5 | L 10 - 56 | O | N | |
| Sat 10/25 | Rutgers at Purdue | +2.5 | 60.5 | W 27 - 24 | U | Y | |
| Sat 11/1 | Rutgers at Illinois | +13.5 | 63.5 | L 13 - 35 | U | N | |
| Sat 11/8 | Rutgers vs Maryland | -1.5 | 56.5 | W 35 - 20 | U | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 11/22 | Rutgers at Ohio State | +29.0 | 54.0 | L 9 - 42 | U | N | |
| Sat 11/29 | Rutgers vs Penn State | +14.5 | 55.5 | L 36 - 40 | O | Y | |
Total: Elite: 4, Good: 3, Avg 1, Bad 3, Poor 0
Played: Elite: 3, Good: 0, Avg 1, Bad 3, Poor 0
Future: Elite: 1, Good: 3, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 3, Poor: 0
Losses: Elite: 3, Good: 0, Avg: 1, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Predictions for Rutgers's Schedule
Played: Elite: 3, Good: 0, Avg 1, Bad 3, Poor 0
Future: Elite: 1, Good: 3, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 3, Poor: 0
Losses: Elite: 3, Good: 0, Avg: 1, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
| Illinois's 2025 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Fri 8/29 | Illinois vs Western Illinois | -48.5 | 62.5 | W 52 - 3 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/6 | Illinois at Duke | -2.5 | 49.0 | W 45 - 19 | O | Y | |
| Sat 9/13 | Illinois vs Western Michigan | -27.5 | 50.5 | W 38 - 0 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/20 | Illinois at Indiana | +7.0 | 51.5 | L 10 - 63 | O | N | |
| Sat 9/27 | Illinois vs USC | +6.5 | 62.5 | W 34 - 32 | O | Y | |
| Sat 10/4 | Illinois at Purdue | -7.5 | 55.5 | W 43 - 27 | O | Y | |
| Sat 10/11 | Illinois vs Ohio State | +15.5 | 51.5 | L 16 - 34 | U | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 10/25 | Illinois at Washington | +3.5 | 54.5 | L 25 - 42 | O | N | |
| Sat 11/1 | Illinois vs Rutgers | -13.5 | 63.5 | W 35 - 13 | U | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 11/15 | Illinois vs Maryland | -15.5 | 51.5 | W 24 - 6 | U | Y | |
| Sat 11/22 | Illinois at Wisconsin | -8.5 | 42.5 | L 10 - 27 | U | N | |
| Sat 11/29 | Illinois vs Northwestern | -7.0 | 44.5 | W 20 - 13 | U | N | |
| Tue 12/30 | Illinois vs Tennessee | +3.0 | 62.5 | W 30 - 28 | U | Y | |
Total: Elite: 4, Good: 1, Avg 3, Bad 2, Poor 1
Played: Elite: 4, Good: 0, Avg 1, Bad 1, Poor 1
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 1, Avg 2, Bad 1, Poor 0
Wins: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg: 1, Bad: 1, Poor: 1
Losses: Elite: 3, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Predictions for Illinois's Schedule
Played: Elite: 4, Good: 0, Avg 1, Bad 1, Poor 1
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 1, Avg 2, Bad 1, Poor 0
Wins: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg: 1, Bad: 1, Poor: 1
Losses: Elite: 3, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Important Stats (2024)
Overall Stats 2024
Additional Stats 2024
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUTG | #84 (.16) | 43% (67) | 28.7 | 44% (69) | 2.92 (88) | 164 | 42% (63) | 189 | 4.19 (44) | #106 (.23) | 43% (85) | 31.8 | 48% (113) | 40% (59) | 4.03 (92) | 33.8 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
| ILL | #31 (.25) | 45% (45) | 29.4 | 45% (51) | 3.14 (49) | 140 | 44% (44) | 198 | 4.23 (39) | #76 (.18) | 46% (115) | 23.6 | 50% (127) | 43% (90) | 3.48 (37) | 39 | 0.9 | 1.5 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUTG | 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 2024
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUTG Offense | 13 | 28.7 | 19.2 | 42.9% | 4.19 | 0.6 | 21 | 353 | 164 | 189 | 4.5 | 53% | 47% | 44% | 42% | 14% | .16 |
| ILL Defense | 13 | 23.6 | 14.4 | 46.3% | 3.48 | 1.5 | - | - | - | - | - | 48% | 52% | 50% | 43% | 13% | .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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUTG Defense | 13 | 31.8 | 34 | 43.3% | 4.03 | 0.9 | - | - | - | - | - | 46% | 54% | 48% | 40% | 15% | .23 |
| ILL Offense | 13 | 29.4 | 31.3 | 44.6% | 4.23 | 0.9 | 19 | 338 | 140 | 198 | 4.4 | 53% | 47% | 45% | 44% | 18% | .25 |
Additional Stats 2024
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers | 13 | 29:30 | 21 | 43% | 48% | 3.9 | 33.8 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 3.7 | 1.5 | 1 | 29.4 |
| Illinois | 13 | 26:52 | 18.7 | 44% | 50% | 5.1 | 39 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3.8 | 2.2 | 1 | 30.2 |
Run Game Stats (2025)
Pass Game Stats (2025)
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUTG Offense | 13 | 53% (51) | 44% (69) | 36.8 | 163.8 | 4.5 | 24 (45) | .1 (87) | 2.92 (88) | 76% (52) | 7% (11) | 0.91 (97) |
| ILL Defense | 13 | 48% (37) | 50% (127) | - | - | - | - | .19 (108) | 3.57 (132) | 75% (75) | 8% (120) | 0.8 (5) |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUTG Defense | 13 | 46% (18) | 48% (113) | - | - | - | - | .26 (126) | 3.2 (99) | 82% (123) | 8% (115) | 1.07 (104) |
| ILL Offense | 13 | 53% (50) | 45% (51) | 31.8 | 140 | 4.4 | 20 (67) | .13 (67) | 3.14 (49) | 81% (17) | 11% (107) | 0.91 (95) |
Pass Game Stats (2025)
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUTG Offense | 13 | 47% (88) | 42% (63) | 15.3 | 27.9 | 189.2 | 6.8 | 12.4 | 17 (79) | 6 (10) | .25 (75) | 1.6 (63) | 30% (42) | 34% (37) | .42 (32) | 7% (108) | 2 (69) |
| ILL Defense | 13 | 52% (95) | 43% (90) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 (39) | .19 (44) | 1.4 (17) | 28% (117) | 34% (111) | .37 (97) | 6% (84) | 1.9 (40) |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUTG Defense | 13 | 54% (117) | 40% (59) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 (104) | .23 (69) | 1.6 (82) | 33% (50) | 31% (75) | .32 (76) | 7% (49) | 2.2 (101) |
| ILL Offense | 13 | 47% (83) | 44% (44) | 15.4 | 25.5 | 197.8 | 7.8 | 12.9 | 21 (51) | 5 (6) | .38 (16) | 1.8 (15) | 31% (62) | 31% (81) | .42 (31) | 6% (82) | 2.3 (5) |
Rutgers's Power Ratings
Rutgers's Power Rating: 8.93 #44
Rutgers's Offense Rating: 25.92 #9
Rutgers's Defense Rating: 16.99 #94
2025 Talent Rating: 836.00 #45
Blue Chip Ratio: 3% #65
Rutgers's 2025 Expected Record: 5.0 - 7.0
Rutgers's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: 1.0 #72
Rutgers's Offense SP+ Rating: 31.6 #39
Rutgers's Defense SP+ Rating: 30.7 #95
Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 906.67
Average Power Five Talent: 877.82
Average FBS Talent: 715.76
Rutgers's Power Rating: 8.93 #44
Rutgers's Offense Rating: 25.92 #9
Rutgers's Defense Rating: 16.99 #94
2025 Talent Rating: 836.00 #45
Blue Chip Ratio: 3% #65
Rutgers's 2025 Expected Record: 5.0 - 7.0
Rutgers's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: 1.0 #72
Rutgers's Offense SP+ Rating: 31.6 #39
Rutgers's Defense SP+ Rating: 30.7 #95
Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 906.67
Average Power Five Talent: 877.82
Average FBS Talent: 715.76
Power Ratings Matchup
Rutgers: 8.93 Illinois: 17.76
SP+ Ratings Matchup
Rutgers: 1.0 Illinois: 12.9
Rutgers: 8.93 Illinois: 17.76
SP+ Ratings Matchup
Rutgers: 1.0 Illinois: 12.9
Illinois's Power Ratings
Illinois's Power Rating: 17.76 #15
Illinois's Offense Rating: 26.51 #8
Illinois's Defense Rating: 8.89 #37
2025 Talent Rating: 864.00 #37
Blue Chip Ratio: 10 #39
Illinois's 2025 Expected Record: 8.3 - 4.7
Illinois's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: 12.9 #24
Illinois's Offense SP+ Rating: 33.3 #27
Illinois's Defense SP+ Rating: 21.7 #41
Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 906.67
Average Power Five Talent: 877.82
Average FBS Talent: 715.76
Illinois's Power Rating: 17.76 #15
Illinois's Offense Rating: 26.51 #8
Illinois's Defense Rating: 8.89 #37
2025 Talent Rating: 864.00 #37
Blue Chip Ratio: 10 #39
Illinois's 2025 Expected Record: 8.3 - 4.7
Illinois's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: 12.9 #24
Illinois's Offense SP+ Rating: 33.3 #27
Illinois's Defense SP+ Rating: 21.7 #41
Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 906.67
Average Power Five Talent: 877.82
Average FBS Talent: 715.76
Rutgers Scoring
Offense: 28.7 PPG
Offense on Road: 19.2
Defense: 31.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 34
Rutgers's 2025 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 5
Record on Road: 1 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Offense: 28.7 PPG
Offense on Road: 19.2
Defense: 31.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 34
Rutgers's 2025 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 5
Record on Road: 1 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
Illinois 36
Rutgers 23
Projected Total Points: 58
Illinois 36
Rutgers 23
Projected Total Points: 58
Illinois Scoring
Offense: 29.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 31.3
Defense: 23.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 14.4
Illinois's 2025 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 8 - 4 - 1
Over/Under Record: 5 - 8
Record at home: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 1 - 1
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 1 - 1
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 0 - 1
Offense: 29.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 31.3
Defense: 23.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 14.4
Illinois's 2025 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 8 - 4 - 1
Over/Under Record: 5 - 8
Record at home: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 1 - 1
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 1 - 1
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 0 - 1
| Year | Date | Home | Score | Away | Score | Spread | Cover | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11/01 | Illinois | 35 | Rutgers | 13 | Illinois -13.5 | Illinois | 63.5 | Under |
| 2024 | 11/23 | Rutgers | 31 | Illinois | 38 | Rutgers -2.0 | Illinois | 48.0 | Over |
| 2021 | 10/30 | Illinois | 14 | Rutgers | 20 | Rutgers -1.5 | Rutgers | 41.5 | Under |
| 2020 | 11/14 | Rutgers | 20 | Illinois | 23 | Rutgers -5.5 | Illinois | 51.5 | Under |
| 2019 | 11/02 | Illinois | 38 | Rutgers | 10 | Illinois -18.5 | Illinois | 49.0 | Under |
| 2018 | 10/06 | Rutgers | 17 | Illinois | 38 | Illinois -4.5 | Illinois | 50.0 | Over |
| 2017 | 10/14 | Illinois | 24 | Rutgers | 35 | Illinois -1 | Rutgers | 47.0 | Over |
| 2016 | 10/15 | Rutgers | 7 | Illinois | 24 | Illinois -6 | Illinois | 52.0 | Under |
| 2006 | 09/09 | Rutgers | 33 | Illinois | 0 | ||||
| 2005 | 09/03 | Illinois | 33 | Rutgers | 30 |
| Team | Wins | Covers | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 7 | 6 | 3 Overs |
| Rutgers | 3 | 2 | 5 Unders |
| Wins | Covers | Favs | Dogs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Teams | 4 - 6 | 2 - 6 | 2 - 3 | 0 - 3 |
| Road Teams | 6 - 4 | 6 - 2 | 3 - 0 | 3 - 2 |
| Overall StatsOvr | ||
|---|---|---|
| CategoryCat | RUTG | ILL |
| Net PPPPPP | NR | NR |
| Power RatePwr | #44 | #15 |
| SP+SP+ | #72 | #24 |
| Perf GradeGrade | #47 | #24 |
| OffenseOff | #6 | #12 |
| DefenseDef | #133 | #69 |
| Spec TeamsST | #111 | #91 |
| TalentTal | #45 | #37 |
| Blue ChipsBC% | #65 | #39 |
(9/23) Kaliakmanis leads CFB in big time throws vs TWP
(9/19) Pass Off & Kaliakmanis good but inconsistent
(9/19) WR have 3 solid weapons, RB Raymond good
(9/19) Defense torn to shreds by Iowa. Yes, Iowa
(8/29) Run Def alarmingly bad vs Ohio, lucky to win
(8/21) OT R Langsdale out for season, big loss
(6/10) OL 4/5 back. 5 portal adds, looks pretty good
(6/10) Def not great LY, returns a lot. 9 portal adds
(6/10) OL has top 10 exp, 87% of which returning
(5/15) DL added 5 portals, JMU's best DE & DT
(5/13) Def portals very productive, esp on the DL
(10/10) 1st in P4 at +42 Pts off TOs w/ a TO margin +7
(9/20) Destroyed by IU, outrushed 267 to 2! Off awful
(8/15) OL banged up in fall camp, not major
(6/6) QB Altmyer 3rd yr w/ OC Lunney. Big goals TY
(6/6) RBs Laughery good, Feegan back from inj (hip)
(6/6) WRs lost top 2, Clement (WVU) + Bowick (BSU)
(6/6) OL has 4/5 back, 3 portals, should improve TY
(6/6) Def looks really deep, could be better unit
(6/6) Secondary one of best in B1G, Pass rush ?
(6/6) Def good LY, returns a lot. 7 portal DL added
(5/23) Illini were 5-1 in 1 score games LY
| Balanced offense, Pass: 50%, Run: 49% | ||
|---|---|---|
| RUTG Off | ILL Def | |
| PPPOffPPP | NR | NR |
| Perf GradePerf | #6 | #69 |
| SuccessSuc | #67 | #115 |
| ExplosiveExp | #103 | #8 |
| PPAPPA | #84 | #76 |
| PowerPwr | #9 | #37 |
| SP+SP+ | #39 | #41 |
| Pts POPPO | #44 | #37 |
| HavocHav | #38 | #117 |
| Balanced offense, Pass: 50%, Run: 49% | ||
|---|---|---|
| RUTG Off | ILL Def | |
| Run GameRun | #49 | #51 |
| Run SuccessRSuc | #69 | #127 |
| Run ExplRExp | #97 | #5 |
| PPAExp | #87 | #108 | Run BlockR Blk | #6 | - |
| OL YdsOLY | #88 | #132 |
| Stuff RateStuff | #70 | #134 |
| TackleTak | - | #33 |
| Balanced offense, Pass: 50%, Run: 49% | ||
|---|---|---|
| RUTG Off | ILL Def | |
| Pass GamePass | #7 | #99 |
| Pass SuccessPSuc | #63 | #90 |
| Pass ExplPExl | #63 | #17 |
| PPAExp | #75 | #44 |
| Pass Rush/BlockP Blk | #71 | #47 |
| F7 HavocF7 | #11 | #120 |
| DB HavocDB | #108 | #84 |
| Balanced offense, Pass: 48%, Run: 50% | ||
|---|---|---|
| CategoryCat | ILL Off | RUTG Def |
| PPPDefPPP | NR | NR |
| Perf GradePerf | #12 | #133 |
| SuccessSuc | #45 | #85 |
| ExplosiveExp | #44 | #105 |
| PPAPPA | #31 | #106 |
| PowerPwr | #8 | #94 |
| SP+SP+ | #27 | #95 |
| Pts POPPO | #39 | #92 |
| HavocHav | #103 | #85 |
| Balanced offense, Pass: 48%, Run: 50% | ||
|---|---|---|
| ILL Off | RUTG Def | |
| Run GameRun | #54 | #133 |
| Run SuccessRSuc | #51 | #113 |
| Run ExplRExp | #95 | #104 |
| PPAExp | #67 | #126 | Run BlockR Blk | #5 | - |
| OL YdsOLY | #49 | #99 |
| Stuff RateStuff | #20 | #78 |
| TackleTak | - | #73 |
| Balanced offense, Pass: 48%, Run: 50% | ||
|---|---|---|
| CategoryCat | ILL Off | RUTG Def |
| Pass GamePass | #35 | #117 |
| Pass SuccessPSuc | #44 | #59 |
| Pass ExplPExl | #15 | #82 |
| PPAExp | #16 | #69 |
| Pass Block/RushP Blk | #74 | #105 |
| F7 HavocF7 | #107 | #115 |
| DB HavocDB | #82 | #49 |
Program Comparison
ILL 5 Year Profile: Improving Average P4
'25 Profile: Up to Top 25 Contenders
RUTG 5 Year Profile: Consistent Top G5
'25 Profile: Remains Top G5
ILL 5 Year Profile: Improving Average P4
'25 Profile: Up to Top 25 Contenders
RUTG 5 Year Profile: Consistent Top G5
'25 Profile: Remains Top G5
Weather Forecast
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Illinois -13.5 (63.5)
Illinois won vs Rutgers this year (35-13)
Previous Matchups
Illinois beat Rutgers last year (35-13)
Illinois beat Rutgers in 2024 (38-31)
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athan Kaliakmanis | 229 | 368 | 62% | 3124 | 20 | 7 | 8.5 |
| AJ Surace | 4 | 9 | 44% | 58 | 2 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antwan Raymond | 244 | 1241 | 13 | 5.1 | 51 |
| Ja'shon Benjamin | 68 | 328 | 2 | 4.8 | 19 |
| CJ Campbell | 22 | 119 | 0 | 5.4 | 22 |
| Samuel Brown V | 16 | 38 | 0 | 2.4 | 9 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KJ Duff | 60 | 1084 | 7 | 18.1 | 72 |
| Ian Strong | 52 | 762 | 5 | 14.7 | 45 |
| DT Sheffield (Tr) | 44 | 577 | 5 | 13.1 | 54 |
| Kenny Fletcher | 26 | 236 | 0 | 9.1 | 39 |
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jett Elad (Tr) | 77 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dariel Djabome | 67 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Kaj Sanders | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Abram Wright | 53 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Weaver (Tr) | 28 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Eric O'Neill (Tr) | 37 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
| Dariel Djabome | 67 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Cam Miller (Tr) | 43 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Miller (Tr) | 43 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Bo Mascoe | 48 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Jacobie Henderson (Tr) | 39 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Altmyer | 246 | 365 | 67% | 3007 | 22 | 5 | 8.2 |
| Ethan Hampton (Tr) | 3 | 4 | 75% | 27 | 0 | 1 | 6.8 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ca'Lil Valentine | 131 | 614 | 4 | 4.7 | 25 |
| Kaden Feagin | 122 | 507 | 7 | 4.2 | 26 |
| Aidan Laughery | 75 | 382 | 3 | 5.1 | 57 |
| Luke Altmyer | 100 | 242 | 5 | 2.4 | 36 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Beatty | 70 | 864 | 3 | 12.3 | 62 |
| Collin Dixon | 35 | 548 | 5 | 15.7 | 61 |
| Hudson Clement (Tr) | 36 | 454 | 3 | 12.6 | 27 |
| Justin Bowick (Tr) | 22 | 265 | 5 | 12.0 | 25 |
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Bailey | 76 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Miles Scott | 64 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Dylan Rosiek | 53 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Torrie Cox Jr. | 50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabe Jacas | 44 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 1 |
| Leon Lowery | 20 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Tomiwa Durojaiye (Tr) | 16 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Joe Barna | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaheim Clarke | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Miles Scott | 64 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| James Kreutz | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 |