Illinois State Redbirds vs Villanova Wildcats Player Props

The upcoming NCAAF bowl game on December 20, 2025, between the Illinois State Redbirds and Villanova Wildcats at Villanova Stadium in Villanova, PA, promises an exciting clash of football talent. This matchup offers a prime opportunity to dive into player props and prop bets that can give bettors an edge. Illinois State brings a solid rushing offense, while Villanova's defense is known for its stout run defense, setting the stage for intriguing rushing yards prop bets.

Villanova's passing offense will face a formidable pass rush from Illinois State, making passing yards props a key market to watch. Our player projections indicate a high EV in the receiving yards market for Villanova's top receivers, given their ability to exploit gaps in the Redbirds' secondary. The pace of play is expected to be balanced, which should keep prop bet opportunities plentiful throughout the game.

Over the last 10 games, our prop bet results have shown a strong hit rate, especially in player projections involving receiving and rushing yards, making this a smart market for bettors. The game will be broadcast on ESPN2, providing fans and bettors with live coverage of all the action. For more detailed insights and to explore all player props for the season, check out the NCAAF player props page.

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