Illinois at Penn State Game Matchup
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
Penn State's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/4 Penn State at Wisconsin+5.548.5W 16 - 10
Sat 9/11 Penn State vs Ball State-23.058.0W 44 - 13
Sat 9/18 Penn State vs Auburn-4.053.0W 28 - 20
Sat 9/25 Penn State vs Villanova-29.553.0W 38 - 17
Sat 10/2 Penn State vs Indiana-12.054.5W 24 - 0
Sat 10/9 Penn State at Iowa+2.541.0L 20 - 23
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/23 Penn State vs Illinois-24.546.0L 18 - 20
Sat 10/30 Penn State at Ohio State+18.560.5L 24 - 33
Sat 11/6 Penn State at Maryland-10.056.5W 31 - 14
Sat 11/13 Penn State vs Michigan+2.548.0L 17 - 21
Sat 11/20 Penn State vs Rutgers-14.044.5W 28 - 0
Sat 11/27 Penn State at Michigan State-3.551.5L 27 - 30
Sat 1/1 Penn State vs Arkansas+3.551.0L 10 - 24
ILL's OC vs PSU's DC      PSU's OC vs ILL's DC
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ILL Offense1220.21639.7%3.1600000059%41%45%33%16%.13
PSU Defense1317.31339%2.480 - - - - - 54%46%42%36%16%.06
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
PSU Offense132528.139.8%3.4500000043%57%39%40%15%.14
ILL Defense1221.922.443.6%3.340 - - - - - 52%48%45%42%15%.18

 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
PSU Defense1354%42% - - - - .072.8979%10%0.89
 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 Offense1343%39%0000.022.6961%11%0.91
ILL Defense1252%45% - - - - .143.2178%9%0.83

 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
PSU Defense1346%36% - - - - - - 0.041.433%25%.186%1.8
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
PSU Offense1357%40%0000000.241.635%31%.344%2.1
ILL Defense1248%42% - - - - - - 0.261.431%27%.186%1.7

 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Illinois120:000NAN%0%000000028
Penn State130:000NAN%0%000000027
Illinois's Power Ratings
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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: -
Power Ratings Matchup
Illinois:    Penn State: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Illinois: 4.3   Penn State: 14.3

Performance Ratings Matchup
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Penn State's Power Ratings
Penn State's Power Rating: 2 (#Team not found for the given year.)
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Penn State's SP+ Ratings
Penn State's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 14.3 (#19)
Penn State's Offense SP+ Rating: 28.0 (#72)
Penn State's Defense SP+ Rating: 14.6 (#6)

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

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 2021 Expected Record: -
Illinois Scoring
Offense: 20.2 PPG
Offense on Road: 16
Defense: 21.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 22.4

Illinois's 2021 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 7 - 4 - 1
Record on Road: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 1 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 6 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 4 - 1 - 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
Projected Score
Penn State 23.5
Illinois 18.8


Projected Total Points: 42

Based on Entire Season
Illinois
Penn State

Total Points:
Penn State Scoring
Offense: 25 PPG
Offense at Home: 28.1
Defense: 17.3 PPG
Defense at Home: 13

Penn State's 2021 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Record at home: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 2 - 0

Penn State Roster Talent
2021 Talent Rating: 820.72
2023 Talent Rating:
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2021 Talent Rating: 820.72

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
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
Penn State1342 Overs
Illinois533 Unders

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

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

Last 1 Road Games: 20 - 18


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

Rematch from Week 8
Penn State -24.5 (46.0)
Illinois won at Penn State this year (20-18)

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Beaver Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Depth Charts
Illinois | Penn State
(#Team not found for the given year.) Penn State Info
Penn State has lost 1 straight
Penn State has won 4 straight at Home
Record at home: 5 - 2 (4 - 3 - 0 vs Spread)

Penn State is 3 - 1 in last 4 games (2 at Home, 2 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 22 - 19

Last 2 Home Games: 21 - 10


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





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
Penn State's Head Coach
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Sean Clifford26142861%31072187.3
Ta'Quan Roberson112839%85123.0
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Keyvone Lee10853024.944
Noah Cain10635043.334
John Lovett5217703.418
Sean Clifford9916321.643
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Jahan Dotson9111821213.086
Parker Washington64820412.867
Keandre Lambert34521315.383
Brenton Strange20225311.340