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33 % Cornhuskers

67 % Fighting Illini

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Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Illinois Fighting Illini Preview August 28, 2021

Nebraska Cornhuskers (0-0) is visiting Illinois Fighting Illini (0-0) on August 28, 2021, 1:20 PM ET and playing at the Memorial Stadium.

The Nebraska Cornhuskers are favored by vegas at a line of -6.5. The opening line was -9.5 so the public has been betting on Illinois Fighting Illini causing the NEB line to shift +3. 67% of the community is betting Illinois Fighting Illini will win today. Get the consensus from the top 10 users most likely to be right on tonight's matchup below.

Nebraska Highlights

Total Score
102nd
23.13
Passing Yards
104th
190.13
Rushing Yards
28th
202.25
Time on Field
94th
28:42
Number of Plays
55th
70.38
Yards per Play
71st
5.58

ATS Trends

  • Nebraska are 4-2 ATS in their last 6 games.
  • The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Nebraska's last 8 games.
  • Nebraska are 4-10 SU in their last 14 games.
  • Nebraska are 2-4 ATS in their last 6 games against Illinois.
  • Nebraska are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games against Illinois.
  • The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Nebraska's last 7 games on the road.
  • The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Nebraska's last 8 games against an opponent in the Big Ten conference.
  • Nebraska are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games against an opponent in the West Division division.
  • Nebraska are 10-0 SU in their last 10 games played in August.
  • Nebraska are 3-6 ATS in their last 9 games played in week 1.

Player Injuries

  • No player injuries reported.

Illinois Highlights

Total Score
112th
20.13
Passing Yards
115th
152.88
Rushing Yards
34th
196.50
Time on Field
112th
27:19
Number of Plays
106th
65.13
Yards per Play
90th
5.36

ATS Trends

  • Illinois are 3-7 ATS in their last 10 games.
  • Illinois are 2-9 SU in their last 11 games.
  • Illinois are 1-7 SU in their last 8 games at home.
  • Illinois are 2-8 SU in their last 10 games against an opponent in the Big Ten conference.
  • Illinois are 2-4 ATS in their last 6 games against an opponent in the West Division division.
  • Illinois are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games played in August.
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Illinois' last 6 games played in week 1.

Player Injuries

  • Brandon Peters left last game, is "?" Saturday vs Tex San Antonio (Shoulder)
  • Jafar Armstrong is "?" Saturday vs Tex San Antonio (Undisclosed)
  • Brian Hightower is "?" Saturday vs Tex San Antonio (Undisclosed)
  • C.J. Hart Jr. is "?" Saturday vs Tex San Antonio (Leg)
  • Marquez Beason is "?" Saturday vs Tex San Antonio (Hamstring)