Minnesota vs. Illinois Picks & Best Bets 2nd Nov 2024: College Football Week 10 Prediction and Betting Odds

Illinois will go up against Minnesota in college football action on Saturday at Memorial Stadium, beginning at 12:00 p.m. ET.

We run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's NCAAF matchup using advanced AI technology to reveal the best Minnesota vs. Illinois bets and predictions.

Based on these simulations, we predict that Minnesota will likely defeat Illinois with a projected final score of 24-23.

To get the maximum value from these predictions, we constantly source the most favorable odds for each market. This means that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the biggest payouts for the plays identified.

Our Minnesota vs. Illinois Betting Picks & Predictions

Today's Minnesota vs. Illinois picks fuse the power of AI, statistics and analytics to create college football picks that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.

Minnesota vs. Illinois Game Information

• Game Date: Saturday, November 2nd, 2024
• Game Time: 12:00 p.m. ET
• Location: Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)
• Spread: Minnesota -2.5 / Illinois +2.5
• Moneyline: Minnesota -135 / Illinois +120
• Scoring Total: Over/Under 47.5 Points (-105/-115)

Illinois +2.5 @ -102 via DraftKings Sportsbook

• According to our simulations, Illinois has a 54% chance of covering the spread, while Minnesota has a probability of 46%.
• DraftKings Sportsbook offers odds of -102 for Illinois +2.5, presenting a favorable 3.8% edge for them to cover.

Total Points Over 47.5 @ -105 via FanDuel Sportsbook

• The over/under for total points scored is set at 47.5 at FanDuel Sportsbook, which offers the best odds for the over at -105.
• Our analysis indicates a slightly higher chance of the 47.5-point total going over.

Minnesota vs. Illinois Moneyline Odds

The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with Minnesota at -135 via BetMGM, whilst the Illinois Illinois are available at +120 with DraftKings Sportsbook.

According to the model, Minnesota is favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them a 53% chance of coming out on top.

Although Minnesota is more likely to win, DraftKings Sportsbook offers +120 odds on the Illinois moneyline, providing an edge of 1.7%. This makes it our recommended moneyline bet.

Minnesota vs. Illinois Betting Trends

In addition to our College Football prop picks, we have sourced the best Minnesota vs. Illinois trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this matchup.

Zakhari Franklin Over 48.5 Receiving Yards

Zakhari Franklin has recorded more than 48.5 receiving yards in 6 of his last 7 games (86% of the time). You can bet on him to go over 48.5 receiving yards again at odds of -115 (53% implied probability), available at Bet365.

Daniel Jackson Over 56.5 Receiving Yards

Daniel Jackson has had more than 56.5 receiving yards in 5 of his last 6 appearances (83%). You can place a wager on him to record over 56.5 receiving yards again at odds of -112 (53%), available at FanDuel.

Luke Altmyer Over 8.5 Rushing Attempts

Luke Altmyer has had more than 8.5 rushing attempts in 4 of his last 5 appearances (80%). You can bet on him to record over 8.5 rushing attempts again at odds of -115 (53%), again available at Bet365.

Conclusion

At BettingOdds.com, we are placing a bet on the Illinois +2.5 to cover the spread in this matchup. As for the head-to-head, Minnesota has a 53% chance of getting the win.

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