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Michigan State Spartans vs. Illinois Fighting Illini
The Michigan State Spartans and the Illinois Fighting Illini will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Memorial Stadium.
Oddsmakers opened the Fighting Illini as -2.5-point favorites versus the Spartans, while the game's total opened at 47.5.
Illinois was a 25-17 loser in their most recent outing at home against Golden Gophers. They failed to cover the +2.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (42) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Last time out for Michigan State, they were a 47-10 loser as they battled Hoosiers at home. Michigan State failed to cover in the match as a +7.5-point underdog, while 57 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Michigan State:
Team record: 4-5 SU,4-5 ATS
Illinois:
Team record: 6-3 SU,5-3-1 ATS
Next up:
Michigan State home to Purdue Friday, November 22
Illinois at Rutgers Saturday, November 23