Nebraska at Illinois Game Matchup
Nebraska's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/28 Nebraska at Illinois-6.552.0L 22 - 30
Sat 9/4 Nebraska vs Fordham-42.055.0W 52 - 7
Sat 9/11 Nebraska vs Buffalo-13.554.0W 28 - 3
Sat 9/18 Nebraska at Oklahoma+22.562.5L 16 - 23
Sat 9/25 Nebraska at Michigan State+3.555.0L 20 - 23
Sat 10/2 Nebraska vs Northwestern-11.051.5W 56 - 7
Sat 10/9 Nebraska vs Michigan+2.550.5L 29 - 32
Sat 10/16 Nebraska at Minnesota-4.548.5L 23 - 30
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/30 Nebraska vs Purdue-7.554.0L 23 - 28
Sat 11/6 Nebraska vs Ohio State+14.068.5L 17 - 26
Sat 11/13 Nebraska vs Southeastern Louisiana
Sat 11/20 Nebraska at Wisconsin+10.043.5L 28 - 35
Fri 11/26 Nebraska vs Iowa-1.541.0L 21 - 28
Illinois's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/28 Illinois vs Nebraska+6.552.0W 30 - 22
Sat 9/4 Illinois vs UT San Antonio-4.552.0L 30 - 37
Sat 9/11 Illinois at Virginia+10.557.0L 14 - 42
Fri 9/17 Illinois vs Maryland+7.061.5L 17 - 20
Sat 9/25 Illinois at Purdue+10.553.5L 9 - 13
Sat 10/2 Illinois vs Charlotte-10.054.0W 24 - 14
Sat 10/9 Illinois vs Wisconsin+12.542.0L 0 - 24
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/23 Illinois at Penn State+24.546.0W 20 - 18
Sat 10/30 Illinois vs Rutgers+1.541.5L 14 - 20
Sat 11/6 Illinois at Minnesota+14.544.5W 14 - 6
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/20 Illinois at Iowa+12.037.5L 23 - 33
Sat 11/27 Illinois vs Northwestern-7.045.0W 47 - 14
NEB's OC vs ILL's DC      ILL's OC vs NEB's DC
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NEB Offense1227.921.844.5%3.9700000054%46%43%47%15%.27
ILL Defense1221.921.643.6%3.340 - - - - - 52%48%45%42%15%.18
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ILL Offense1220.223.139.7%3.1600000059%41%45%33%16%.13
NEB Defense1222.728.244.2%2.970 - - - - - 49%50%45%44%16%.19

 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
NEB Offense1254%43%0000.23.0563%10%1.1
ILL Defense1252%45% - - - - .143.2178%9%0.83
 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 Offense1259%45%0000.153.3886%9%0.87
NEB Defense1249%45% - - - - .092.9671%9%0.82

 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NEB Offense1246%47%0000000.371.628%30%.265%2
ILL Defense1248%42% - - - - - - 0.261.431%27%.186%1.7
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ILL Offense1241%33%0000000.121.734%25%.157%1.8
NEB Defense1250%44% - - - - - - 0.31.529%31%.357%1.8

 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Nebraska120:000NAN%0%000000028
Illinois120:000NAN%0%000000028
Nebraska's Power Ratings
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Nebraska's SP+ Ratings
Nebraska's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 10.3 (#35)
Nebraska's Offense SP+ Rating: 34.1 (#33)
Nebraska's Defense SP+ Rating: 21.3 (#27)

Big Ten's Avg 2021 SP+ Rating: 9.5
Big Ten's Avg 2021 SP+ Offense Rating: 29.6
Big Ten's Avg 2021 SP+ Defense Rating: 20.2

Nebraska's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 0.1 (#65)
Nebraska's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.2 (#71)
Nebraska's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 10.3 (#35)

Nebraska's 2021 Expected Record: -
Power Ratings Matchup
Nebraska:    Illinois: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Nebraska: 10.3   Illinois: 4.3

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 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 4.3 (#64)
Illinois's Offense SP+ Rating: 23.2 (#99)
Illinois's Defense SP+ Rating: 21.8 (#32)

Big Ten's Avg 2021 SP+ Rating: 9.5
Big Ten's Avg 2021 SP+ Offense Rating: 29.6
Big Ten's Avg 2021 SP+ Defense Rating: 20.2

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 2021 Expected Record: -
Nebraska Scoring
Offense: 27.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 21.8
Defense: 22.7 PPG
Defense on Road: 28.2

Nebraska's 2021 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 7 - 5 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 0 - 2 - 0

Nebraska Roster Talent
2021 Talent Rating: 743.70
2023 Talent Rating:
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2021 Talent Rating: 743.70

Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 737.94
Average Power Five Talent: 713.28
Average FBS Talent: 553.02
Projected Score
Nebraska 24.9
Illinois 21.5

Projected Total Points: 46

Based on Entire Season
Nebraska
Illinois

Total Points:
Illinois Scoring
Offense: 20.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 23.1
Defense: 21.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 21.6

Illinois's 2021 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 7 - 4 - 1
Record at home: 3 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 1
Record as Dog vs Spread: 6 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0

Illinois Roster Talent
2021 Talent Rating: 630.16
2023 Talent Rating:
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2021 Talent Rating: 630.16

Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 737.94
Average Power Five Talent: 713.28
Average FBS Talent: 553.02




YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202310/06Illinois7Nebraska20NebraskaIllinois -3.5Nebraska43.0Under
202210/29Nebraska9Illinois26IllinoisIllinois -7.5Illinois50.5Under
202108/28Illinois30Nebraska22IllinoisNebraska -6.5Illinois52.0Push
202011/21Nebraska23Illinois41IllinoisNebraska -17.0Illinois61.0Over
201909/21Illinois38Nebraska42NebraskaNebraska -13Illinois62.5Over
201811/10Nebraska54Illinois35NebraskaNebraska -17Nebraska71.0Over
201709/29Illinois6Nebraska28NebraskaNebraska -6.5Nebraska47.5Under
201610/01Nebraska31Illinois16NebraskaNebraska -21.5Illinois53.0Under
201510/03Illinois14Nebraska13IllinoisNebraska -7.5Illinois57.0Under
201409/27Nebraska45Illinois14NebraskaNebraska -19Nebraska0
201310/05Nebraska39Illinois19NebraskaNebraska -10.5Nebraska0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Illinois463 Overs
Nebraska755 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams6 - 56 - 53 - 33 - 2
Road Teams5 - 65 - 62 - 33 - 3
(#Team not found for the given year.) Nebraska Info
Record on Road: 0 - 5 (3 - 2 - 0 vs Spread )

Nebraska is 0 - 0 in last 4 games (3 at Home, 1 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 33 - 24
Last 1 Road Games: 23 - 30


Nebraska Deficiencies
Nebraska has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate

Rematch from Week 1
Nebraska 6.5 (52.0)
Illinois won vs Nebraska this year (30-22)

Previous Matchups
Nebraska beat Illinois last year (20-7)
Illinois beat Nebraska in 2022 (26-9)
Illinois beat Nebraska in 2021 (30-22)

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

Illinois is 0 - 0 in last 4 games (3 at Home, 1 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 15 - 19
Last 3 Home Games: 13 - 19


Illinois Deficiencies
Illinois has a really bad Offense
Illinois has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate



Nebraska's Head Coach
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Adrian Martinez18930662%286314109.4
Logan Smothers233370%317019.6
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Adrian Martinez133525133.975
Rahmir Johnson11249544.429
Jaquez Yant4729416.364
Markese Stepp4517723.919
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Samori Toure46898519.572
Austin Allen38602215.846
Omar Manning26380214.640
Zavier Betts20286014.355
Illinois's Head Coach
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Brandon Peters9116954%1170746.9
Artur Sitkowski7414850%704624.8
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Chase Brown170100555.980
Joshua McCray11254924.938
Reggie Love III4415803.633
Jakari Norwood2712004.418
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Isaiah Williams47525411.252
Casey Washington21294014.056
Daniel Barker18202411.227
Donny Navarro1716709.821