Penn State vs. Illinois Odds & Betting Predictions - January 9, 2025
Penn State at Illinois
2:00 am • BTNPenn State at Illinois Odds
Spread, Total, Moneyline
MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Penn State 9-12 | +8.5 | +7-108 | o163-110 | +270 |
Illinois 18-3 | u163.5 | -7-112 | u163-110 | -340 |

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Penn State vs. Illinois Expert Picks
Allan Lem
Last 30d: 171-138-0 (+8.4u)
Z.Hicks u10.5 Pts-115
0.58u
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Gilles Gallant
Last 30d: 17-41-0 (+3.4u)
Z.Hicks u10.5 Pts-115
0.58u
#Tailing @nick_giffen
Nick Giffen
Last 30d: 26-46-0 (-0.3u)
Z.Hicks u10.5 Pts-115
1.15u
Roger Goodell
Last 30d: 12-22-0 (-12.0u)
ILL -9.5-110
0.45u
Scott Rickenbach
Last 30d: 102-114-2 (-25.3u)
PSU +9.5-110
1u
Brian Bitler
Last 30d: 95-104-1 (-45.3u)
ILL -10-108
2.78u
Penn State vs. Illinois Previews & Analysis
Prop Odds Comparison
Line Movement Tracker
Penn State vs. Illinois Public Betting Percentages
Betting Trends
- Illinois are 5-0 in their last 5 games.
- Illinois are 3-2 in their last 5 games against the spread
- Illinois are 6-2 in their road games against the spread
- The totals have gone OVER in 3 of Illinois' last 5 games
- The totals have gone OVER in 5 of Illinois' 13 last games at home
Matchup History
Against the Spread (ATS) History
| overall | home | away | favorite | underdog | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-8 | 7-6 | 6-2 | 9-6 | 2-1 | |
| 8-13 | 5-9 | 3-4 | 3-7 | 5-6 |
Over/Under History
| overall | home o/u | away o/u | favorite o/u | underdog o/u | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8-13 | 5-8 | 3-5 | 7-8 | 1-2 | |
| 12-9 | 7-7 | 5-2 | 5-5 | 7-4 |
Straight-Up (ML) History
| overall | home | away | favorite | underdog | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18-3 | N/A | N/A | 13-2 | 2-1 | |
| 9-12 | N/A | N/A | 9-1 | 0-11 |
Last 5 Matchups
Illinois vs. Penn State Injury Updates

Illinois Injuries
- Kylan BoswellG
Boswell is out with hand
Out

Penn State Injuries
- Sasa CianiF
Ciani is questionable with undisclosed
Questionable
- Reggie GrodinG
Grodin is out for season with undisclosed
Out for Season
- Tibor MirticF
Mirtic is out with leg
Out
Team Stats
20-65 (31%)
Field Goals
34-77 (44%)
10-14 (71%)
Free Throws
13-16 (81%)
2-12 (17%)
3P
10-31 (32%)
31
Rebounds
53
6
Assists
19
13
Turnovers
14
9
Steals
7
7
Blocks
6
15
Fouls
14
Penn State vs. Illinois Odds Comparison
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Penn State at Illinois Team Totals
MatchupOverUnder | ||
|---|---|---|
Penn State 9-12 | N/A | N/A |
Illinois 18-3 | N/A | N/A |

