Illinois at Kansas Game Matchup
Illinois's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/2 Illinois vs Toledo-7.045.5W 30 - 28
Fri 9/8 Illinois at Kansas+3.557.5L 23 - 34
Sat 9/16 Illinois vs Penn State+14.047.5L 13 - 30
Sat 9/23 Illinois vs Florida Atlantic-16.045.5W 23 - 17
Sat 9/30 Illinois at Purdue+1.054.0L 19 - 44
Fri 10/6 Illinois vs Nebraska-3.543.0L 7 - 20
Sat 10/14 Illinois at Maryland+13.552.0W 27 - 24
Sat 10/21 Illinois vs Wisconsin+3.040.5L 21 - 25
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/4 Illinois at Minnesota+1.543.0W 27 - 26
Sat 11/11 Illinois vs Indiana-4.543.5W 48 - 45
Sat 11/18 Illinois at Iowa+2.533.5L 13 - 15
Sat 11/25 Illinois vs Northwestern-5.046.5L 43 - 45
Kansas's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Fri 9/1 Kansas vs Missouri State-32.560.5W 48 - 17
Fri 9/8 Kansas vs Illinois-3.557.5W 34 - 23
Sat 9/16 Kansas at Nevada-28.558.0W 31 - 24
Sat 9/23 Kansas vs BYU-9.055.5W 38 - 27
Sat 9/30 Kansas at Texas+15.561.0L 14 - 40
Sat 10/7 Kansas vs UCF+2.065.0W 51 - 22
Sat 10/14 Kansas at Oklahoma State-3.054.0L 32 - 39
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/28 Kansas vs Oklahoma+7.066.5W 38 - 33
Sat 11/4 Kansas at Iowa State+2.553.0W 28 - 21
Sat 11/11 Kansas vs Texas Tech-3.561.5L 13 - 16
Sat 11/18 Kansas vs Kansas State+7.060.5L 27 - 31
Sat 11/25 Kansas at Cincinnati-7.559.5W 49 - 16
Tue 12/26 Kansas vs UNLV-8.064.5W 49 - 36
ILL's OC Barry Lunney Jr. vs KU's DC Brian Borland     KU's OC Andy Kotelnicki vs ILL's DC Aaron Henry
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ILL Offense1224.521.845.5%3.91.9203911252663.845%53%44%48%20%.2
KU Defense1326.524.144.9%4.151.5 - - - - - 52%48%46%44%15%.2
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
KU Offense1334.835.648.1%4.431.3214462062405.459%40%47%51%13%.4
ILL Defense1229.428.644.4%4.091.3 - - - - - 51%49%45%45%15%.2

 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 Offense1245% (103)44% (56)33125.13.812 (116).07 (108)3.31 (32)67% (77)12% (109)0.84 (98)
KU Defense1352% (95)46% (101) - - - - .2 (101)3.23 (99)78% (108)8% (98)1 (111)
 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
KU Offense1359% (13)47% (28)38.42065.432 (10).24 (20)3.42 (10)75% (9)8% (52)1.06 (30)
ILL Defense1251% (75)45% (87) - - - - .15 (78)3.27 (104)73% (113)9% (68)0.89 (100)

 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ILL Offense1253% (35)48% (14)21.834.5265.97.712.223 (51)13 (97).37 (35)1.5 (108)28% (14)33% (48).36 (63)9% (130)1.9 (108)
KU Defense1348% (43)44% (102) - - - - - - 14 (21).23 (47)1.5 (23)31% (75)30% (59).29 (51)7% (48)2 (50)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
KU Offense1340% (122)51% (9)15.423.9240.11015.624 (41)11 (68).67 (1)1.9 (4)31% (52)35% (24).5 (18)5% (26)2.2 (20)
ILL Defense1249% (69)45% (110) - - - - - - 7 (111).28 (76)1.5 (21)31% (78)34% (114).3 (63)6% (62)1.8 (7)

 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Illinois1228:2420.337%54%6.662.41.91.34.81.9226
Kansas1330:5521.548%37%5.656.91.31.54.61.8428.4
Illinois's Power Ratings
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Illinois's SP+ Ratings
Illinois's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -2.6 (#75)
Illinois's Offense SP+ Rating: 22.1 (#90)
Illinois's Defense SP+ Rating: 24.6 (#49)

Big Ten's Avg 2023 SP+ Rating: 6.1
Big Ten's Avg 2023 SP+ Offense Rating: 24.9
Big Ten's Avg 2023 SP+ Defense Rating: 18.9

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 2023 Expected Record: -
Power Ratings Matchup
Illinois:    Kansas: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Illinois: -2.6   Kansas: 9.3

Performance Ratings Matchup
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Kansas's Power Ratings
Kansas's Power Rating: 2 (#Team not found for the given year.)
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Kansas's SP+ Ratings
Kansas's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 9.3 (#31)
Kansas's Offense SP+ Rating: 34.5 (#22)
Kansas's Defense SP+ Rating: 25.8 (#58)

Big 12's Avg 2023 SP+ Rating: 6.5
Big 12's Avg 2023 SP+ Offense Rating: 31.0
Big 12's Avg 2023 SP+ Defense Rating: 24.5

Kansas's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 9.3 (#31)
Kansas's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 2.9 (#61)
Kansas's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -19.7 (#124)

Kansas's 2023 Expected Record: -
Illinois Scoring
Offense: 24.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 21.8
Defense: 29.4 PPG
Defense on Road: 28.6

Illinois's 2023 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 3 - 9 - 0
Record on Road: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0

Illinois Roster Talent
2023 Talent Rating: 630.95
2023 Talent Rating: 630.95
2022 Talent Rating: 631.46
2021 Talent Rating: 630.16

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

Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 750.28
Average Power Five Talent: 738.21
Average FBS Talent: 598.22
Projected Score
Kansas 32.1
Illinois 25.5


Projected Total Points: 58

Based on Entire Season
Illinois
Kansas

Total Points:
Kansas Scoring
Offense: 34.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 35.6
Defense: 26.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 24.1

Kansas's 2023 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Record at home: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0

Kansas Roster Talent
2023 Talent Rating: 632.68
2023 Talent Rating: 632.68
2022 Talent Rating: 574.29
2021 Talent Rating: 548.10

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

Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 669.44
Average Power Five Talent: 738.21
Average FBS Talent: 598.22




YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202309/08Kansas34Illinois23KansasKansas -3.5Kansas57.5Under
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Kansas110 Overs
Illinois001 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams1 - 01 - 01 - 00 - 0
Road Teams0 - 10 - 10 - 00 - 1
(#Team not found for the given year.) Illinois Info
Illinois has won 1 straight
Record on Road: 2 - 3 (3 - 2 - 0 vs Spread )

Illinois is 1 - 3 in last 4 games (2 at Home, 2 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 19 - 28

Last 2 Road Games: 23 - 34

Illinois Offense has a good overall Success Rate (#)
Illinois Offense has a good Passing Game Success Rate (#)

Illinois has a good 4th Down Conversion Rate
Illinois Defense limits Explosive Plays (#)
Illinois Defense limits Explosive Run Plays (#)
Illinois Defense limits Explosive Pass Plays (#)


Illinois Deficiencies
Illinois has a bad TO Margin (#)
Illinois Fumbles a Lot (#)
Illinois Can Not Run the Ball (#)
Illinois is Not an Explosive Offense (#)
Illinois has a bad Offensive Power Success (#)
Illinois Runs Get Stuffed a Lot (#)
Illinois Defense Doesn't Pick off a Lot of Passes (#)
Illinois has a bad Defense Success Rate (#)
Illinois has a bad Run Game Defensive Line (#)
Illinois Front 7 has a bad Havoc Rate (#)
Illinois has a bad Defense Pass Downs Success Rate (#)
Illinois has a bad Defense Pass Success Rate (#)

Rematch from Week 2
Kansas -3.5 (57.5)
Kansas won vs Illinois this year (34-23)

Previous Matchups
Kansas beat Illinois last year (34-23)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Memorial Stadium
Conditions: Fog
Temp: 82° - Wind: 6 mph

Depth Charts
Illinois | Kansas
(#Team not found for the given year.) Kansas Info
Kansas has won 1 straight
Kansas has won 1 straight at Home
Record at home: 5 - 2 (5 - 2 - 0 vs Spread)

Kansas is 1 - 3 in last 4 games (2 at Home, 2 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 34 - 34

Last 2 Home Games: 45 - 28

Kansas has Really Good Running Game (#)
Kansas Offense has a good overall Success Rate (#)
Kansas has an Explosive Offense (#)
Kansas has a top Run Game Offensive Line (#)
Kansas Offense is good in Scoring Position (#)
Kansas Offense has a good Run Game Success Rate (#)
Kansas Offense has a good Passing Game Success Rate (#)
Kansas has a good 3rd Down Conversion Rate

Kansas Offense has a good Success Rate on Pass Downs (#)

Kansas Stuffs a lot of Run Plays (#)
Kansas Defense limits Explosive Pass Plays (#)

Kansas Defense Intercepts a lot of Passes (#)
Kansas Punt Return team is explosive (#)


Kansas Deficiencies
Kansas Runs Get Stuffed a Lot (#)
Kansas has a bad Defense Success Rate (#)
Kansas has a bad Defense Scoring Opp Rate (#)
Kansas Front 7 has a bad Havoc Rate (#)
Kansas has a bad Defense Run Success Rate (#)
Kansas has a bad Defense Pass Success Rate (#)



Illinois's Head Coach Bret Bielema
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Luke Altmyer17527065%188313107.0
John Paddock8514260%1294939.1
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Reggie Love III11656744.961
Kaden Feagin9543824.625
Luke Altmyer9428233.072
Joshua McCray4315623.614
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Isaiah Williams821055512.967
Casey Washington49670413.780
Patrick Bryant43560713.046
Tip Reiman19203310.742
Kansas's Head Coach Lance Leipold
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Jason Bean12419962%213018710.7
Jalon Daniels567575%705519.4
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Devin Neal2031280166.375
Daniel Hishaw Jr.12162685.229
Jason Bean4728236.050
Dylan McDuffie4525345.636
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Lawrence Arnold44782617.880
Quentin Skinner29587220.249
Luke Grimm33555616.860
Mason Fairchild27451316.759