Penn State at Illinois Game Matchup
Penn State's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/1 Penn State vs Appalachian State-24.054.0W 45 - 38
Sat 9/8 Penn State at Pittsburgh-7.551.0W 51 - 6
Sat 9/15 Penn State vs Kent State-35.064.5W 63 - 10
Fri 9/21 Penn State at Illinois-26.561.0W 63 - 24
Sat 9/29 Penn State vs Ohio State+3.068.5L 26 - 27
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/13 Penn State vs Michigan State-13.553.5L 17 - 21
Sat 10/20 Penn State at Indiana-14.056.5W 33 - 28
Sat 10/27 Penn State vs Iowa-5.552.0W 30 - 24
Sat 11/3 Penn State at Michigan+13.548.0L 7 - 42
Sat 11/10 Penn State vs Wisconsin-7.552.0W 22 - 10
Sat 11/17 Penn State at Rutgers-28.552.5W 20 - 7
Sat 11/24 Penn State vs Maryland-12.051.5W 38 - 3
Tue 1/1 Penn State vs Kentucky-4.547.5L 24 - 27
Illinois's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/1 Illinois vs Kent State-18.057.5W 31 - 24
Sat 9/8 Illinois vs Western IllinoisW 34 - 14
Sat 9/15 Illinois vs South Florida+14.059.0L 19 - 25
Fri 9/21 Illinois vs Penn State+26.561.0L 24 - 63
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/6 Illinois at Rutgers-4.550.0W 38 - 17
Sat 10/13 Illinois vs Purdue+10.562.0L 7 - 46
Sat 10/20 Illinois at Wisconsin+24.053.5L 20 - 49
Sat 10/27 Illinois at Maryland+16.556.0L 33 - 63
Sat 11/3 Illinois vs Minnesota+8.561.5W 55 - 31
Sat 11/10 Illinois at Nebraska+17.071.0L 35 - 54
Sat 11/17 Illinois vs Iowa+15.560.0L 0 - 63
Sat 11/24 Illinois at Northwestern+14.556.0L 16 - 24
PSU's OC vs ILL's DC      ILL's OC vs PSU's DC
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
PSU Offense1333.834.80%00000000%0%0%0%0%
ILL Defense1239.440.20%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ILL Offense122625.20%00000000%0%0%0%0%
PSU Defense1320.521.40%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%

 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
PSU Offense130%0%000000%0%0
ILL Defense120%0% - - - - 00%0%0
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
ILL Offense120%0%000000%0%0
PSU Defense130%0% - - - - 00%0%0

 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
PSU Offense130%0%000000000%0%0%0
ILL Defense120%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ILL Offense120%0%000000000%0%0%0
PSU Defense130%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0

 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Penn State130:000NAN%0%0000000100
Illinois120:000NAN%0%0000000100
Penn State's Power Ratings
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Penn State's SP+ Ratings
Penn State's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 19.0 (#15)
Penn State's Offense SP+ Rating: 33.9 (#35)
Penn State's Defense SP+ Rating: 14.6 (#11)

Big Ten's Avg 2018 SP+ Rating: 7.9
Big Ten's Avg 2018 SP+ Offense Rating: 30.8
Big Ten's Avg 2018 SP+ Defense Rating: 23.2

Penn State's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 26.0 (#4)
Penn State's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 22.4 (#8)
Penn State's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 14.3 (#19)

Penn State's 2018 Expected Record: -
Power Ratings Matchup
Penn State:    Illinois: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Penn State: 19.0   Illinois: -7.9

Performance Ratings Matchup
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Illinois's Power Ratings
Illinois's Power Rating: 2 (#Team not found for the given year.)
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Illinois's SP+ Ratings
Illinois's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: -7.9 (#97)
Illinois's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.1 (#69)
Illinois's Defense SP+ Rating: 38.6 (#115)

Big Ten's Avg 2018 SP+ Rating: 7.9
Big Ten's Avg 2018 SP+ Offense Rating: 30.8
Big Ten's Avg 2018 SP+ Defense Rating: 23.2

Illinois's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -2.6 (#75)
Illinois's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 15.9 (#17)
Illinois's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 4.3 (#64)

Illinois's 2018 Expected Record: -
Penn State Scoring
Offense: 33.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 34.8
Defense: 20.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 21.4

Penn State's 2018 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Record on Road: 4 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0

Penn State Roster Talent
2018 Talent Rating: 834.24
2023 Talent Rating:
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Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 700.13
Average Power Five Talent: 683.64
Average FBS Talent: 530.38
Projected Score
Penn State 36.6
Illinois 23.3

Projected Total Points: 60

Based on Entire Season
Penn State
Illinois

Total Points:
Illinois Scoring
Offense: 26 PPG
Offense at Home: 25.2
Defense: 39.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 40.2

Illinois's 2018 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 4 - 7 - 0
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 6 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0

Illinois Roster Talent
2018 Talent Rating: 562.67
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Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 700.13
Average Power Five Talent: 683.64
Average FBS Talent: 530.38




YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202309/16Illinois13Penn State30Penn StatePenn State -14Penn State47.5Under
202110/23Penn State18Illinois20IllinoisPenn State -24.5Illinois46.0Under
202012/19Penn State56Illinois21Penn StatePenn State -16Penn State53.5Over
201809/21Illinois24Penn State63Penn StatePenn State -26.5Penn State61.0Over
201510/31Penn State39Illinois0Penn StatePenn State -4Penn State44.5Under
201411/22Illinois16Penn State14IllinoisPenn State -4.5Illinois0
201311/02Penn State24Illinois17Penn StatePenn State -10Illinois0
201209/29Illinois7Penn State35Penn State
201110/29Penn State10Illinois7Penn State
201010/09Penn State13Illinois33Illinois
200910/03Illinois17Penn State35Penn State
200809/27Penn State38Illinois24Penn State
200709/29Illinois27Penn State20Illinois
200610/21Penn State26Illinois12Penn State
200510/22Illinois10Penn State63Penn State
200211/02Penn State18Illinois7Penn State
200111/10Illinois33Penn State28Illinois
200010/20Penn State39Illinois25Penn State
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Illinois532 Overs
Penn State1343 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams11 - 73 - 42 - 21 - 2
Road Teams7 - 114 - 32 - 12 - 2
(#Team not found for the given year.) Penn State Info
Penn State has won 3 straight
Penn State has won 1 straight on the Road
Record on Road: 4 - 1 (2 - 3 - 0 vs Spread )

Penn State is 3 - 1 in last 4 games (3 at Home, 1 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 27 - 25
Last 1 Road Games: 33 - 28


Penn State Deficiencies
Penn State has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate

Rematch from Week 4
Penn State 26.5 (61.0)
Penn State won at Illinois this year (63-24)

Previous Matchups
Penn State beat Illinois last year (30-13)
Illinois beat Penn State in 2021 (20-18)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Memorial Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Depth Charts
Penn State | Illinois
(#Team not found for the given year.) Illinois Info
Illinois has lost 1 straight
Illinois has lost 1 straight at Home
Record at home: 3 - 3 (1 - 4 - 0 vs Spread)

Illinois is 2 - 2 in last 4 games (1 at Home, 3 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 25 - 44
Last 1 Home Games: 7 - 46


Illinois Deficiencies
Illinois has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate
Illinois Defense Gives up a Lot of Points
Illinois Defense Gives up a Lot of Points at Home



Penn State's Head Coach
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Trace McSorley19236153%25131877.0
Tommy Stevens81173%1101110.0
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Miles Sanders219127195.878
Trace McSorley169799124.751
Ricky Slade4525765.761
Tommy Stevens2811824.220
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
KJ Hamler43755517.693
Pat Freiermuth26368814.227
Juwan Johnson25352114.159
DeAndre Thompkins24311213.040
Illinois's Head Coach
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
AJ Bush11721754%14136106.5
M.J. Rivers II478555%442135.2
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Reggie Corbin128108598.580
AJ Bush13873385.344
Mike Epstein6041136.943
Ra'Von Bonner7241035.733
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Ricky Smalling33406512.367
Sam Mays29331011.430
Dominic Stampley19311216.484
Trenard Davis3027809.329