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Michigan Wolverines vs. Illinois Fighting Illini
The fans at Memorial Stadium will be treated to a game between the Michigan Wolverines and the Illinois Fighting Illini when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Wolverines as -1.5-point favorites versus the Fighting Illini, while the game's total opened at 40.5.
In their last action, Illinois was a 50-49 winner at home against Boilermakers. They failed to cover the -22.5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (99) was profitable news for OVER bettors.
Michigan was a 27-17 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Huskies. They failed to cover the +1.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (44) made winners of OVER bettors.
Michigan:
Team record: 4-2 SU,1-5 ATS
Michigan is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Michigan is 19-2 SU in its last 21 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Michigan's last 5 games
Illinois:
Team record: 5-1 SU,4-1-1 ATS
Illinois is 4-1-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Illinois is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Illinois's last 6 games
Next up:
Michigan home to Michigan State Saturday, October 26
Illinois at Oregon Saturday, October 26