Illinois Football Odds: 2023 Win Total & Big Ten Championship

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FILE - Illinois head coach Bret Bielema smiles after a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Indiana, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, in Bloomington, Ind. Less than two full years on the job, Bret Bielema and his Illinois football team are achieving at a rate not seen in the program in a long time. Bielema is the pick for top coach in the Associated Press Big Ten Midseason Awards, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022.(AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)
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BetMGM Staff @BETMGM Jul 01, 2023, 7:26 PM

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Illinois’ Win Total for 2023

Illinois’ win total is 6.5 for the 2023 regular season, tied with Minnesota and Nebraska for the seventh-highest in the Big Ten:

  • Michigan: 10.5
  • Ohio State: 10.5
  • Penn State: 9.5
  • Wisconsin: 8.5
  • Iowa: 7.5
  • Maryland: 7.5
  • Illinois: 6.5
  • Minnesota: 6.5
  • Nebraska: 6.5
  • Michigan State: 5.5
  • Purdue: 5.5
  • Indiana: 3.5
  • Northwestern: 3.5
  • Rutgers: 3.5

Illinois had a breakthrough 2022 season, going 8-4 in the regular season before losing in the ReliaQuest Bowl. Their eight regular-season victories were the most for Illinois since 2007.

They open the 2023 season on September 2 against the Toledo Rockets.

Illinois’ Big Ten Championship Odds

Illinois is +5000 in Big Ten Championship odds, the sixth-shortest odds:

  • Michigan: +180
  • Ohio State: +180
  • Penn State: +550
  • Wisconsin: +550
  • Iowa: +1000
  • Minnesota: +3000
  • Illinois: +5000
  • Nebraska: +6000
  • Maryland: +6000
  • Indiana: +10000
  • Michigan State: +10000
  • Northwestern: +10000
  • Purdue: +10000
  • Rutgers: +10000

The Illini last won the Big Ten in 2001 when Ron Turner led them to a 10-1 season.

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