Our rankings
W Illinois 73%
W Illinois #39 vs E Illinois #95 in our rankings (network centrality).
W Illinois vs E Illinois Prediction
Overall: venue ignored · using games through Oct 31, 2026
Our pick
39
W Illinois61%
W Illinois61%39%95
E Illinois
E IllinoisOur pick: W Illinois, 61% to win · projected 29–26
Common opponents
W Illinois 56%
W Illinois by 2.3 points here, from 3 comparisons.
Efficiency
W Illinois 61%
Projected W Illinois 29, E Illinois 26 from opponent-adjusted points scored and allowed.
W Illinois and E Illinois common opponents · 3
Against the same teams: W Illinois went 1–2, E Illinois went 1–2. The edge compares average margins, as played.
| Opponent | W Illinois | E Illinois | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
 Illinois St |
L 10–41 home, Sep 5 | L 13–49 away, Sep 19 | WIU +5.0 |
 UT Martin |
W 55–24 home, Oct 24 | W 45–16 away, Oct 31 | WIU +2.0 |
 SE Missouri |
L 30–40 away, Oct 17 | L 10–20 home, Oct 24 | Even |