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Northwestern Wildcats vs Illinois Fighting Illini Betting Trends

Updated:Nov 27, 2025 2:17 AM EST

The upcoming Saturday football game on November 29, 2025, features the Illinois Fighting Illini hosting the Northwestern Wildcats at Gies Memorial Stadium in Champaign, IL. This NCAAF Week 14 matchup promises exciting betting trends and game insights for bettors looking to make informed wagers.

Illinois enters this game with a strong home record of 5-1 and an overall 7-4 straight-up record, showcasing solid performance in front of their home crowd. The Fighting Illini have averaged 30.18 points per game offensively, with a balanced attack of 245.9 passing yards and 132.2 rushing yards. Their defense is robust, allowing just 21 points per game and excelling in pass defense with 232.3 passing yards allowed on average. The starting quarterback for Illinois is expected to lead the offense, leveraging the team’s strong pass protection against Northwestern’s aggressive pass rush.

Northwestern, on the road with a 1-3 away record, holds a 6-5 straight-up record this season. The Wildcats average 23.36 points per game, with 183.5 passing yards and 174 rushing yards, indicating a run-heavy offense. Their defense allows 197.6 passing yards and 141.8 rushing yards per game, suggesting vulnerabilities in run defense. The Wildcats’ starting quarterback will face a tough challenge against Illinois’ defensive front, especially in pass protection.

The odds currently favor Illinois by 7 points with a total points line set at 44.5. This spread reflects Illinois’ home advantage and slightly stronger season performance. Bettors should consider the contrasting offensive styles and defensive strengths when placing bets. Illinois’ efficiency in passing and defense against Northwestern’s run-heavy approach provides valuable betting trends and insights.

Fans can catch the game on Fox, and for those serious about sports betting, Start your OddsTrader Turbo subscription or place your bet with a U.S. regulated sportsbook to capitalize on these betting trends. Additionally, reviewing their last matchup on November 30, 2024, where Illinois won 38-28 can provide further context for betting decisions.

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6-4-1 (86th)Against the Spread7-4 (63rd)

6-5 (126th)Straight Up7-4 (89th)

+7.4Straight Up Units-0.6

6-5Over / Under5-6

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23.4Points30.2

357.5Total Yards378.1

5.7Yards Per Play6.1

183.5Passing Yards245.9

16.8 - 27.9 (60.3%)Completions-Attempts20 - 29.3 (68.3%)

6.6Yards Per Passing Play8.4

9.7Sacks-Yards Lost19.7

174Rushing Yards132.2

36.1Attempts34.8

4.8Yards Per Rush3.8

19.91st Downs21.4

8Passing10.9

9.7Rushing8

2.2Penalties2.5

6 / 13.5 (44.3%)3rd Down5.1 / 11.7 (43.4%)

1.2 / 1.8 (65%)4th Down1.1 / 1.7 (63.2%)

3.5 / 3.7 (92.7%)Red Zone3.6 / 4.3 (85.1%)

4.5 (35)Penalties (Yards)4.6 (40.8)

0.8Interceptions0.5

0.6Fumbles Lost0.4

65.3Total Plays66.8

5.4Kickoffs5.7

1Returns0.6

20.6Yards15.3

20.6Yards Per Return24

2.8Punts2.9

1.4Returns1.1

2.5Yards19.1

1.8Yards Per Return17.5

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Northwestern Wildcats vs Illinois Fighting Illini Betting Trends

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