Nebraska at Illinois Game Matchup
Nebraska's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Thu 8/31 Nebraska at Minnesota+7.543.0L 10 - 13
Sat 9/9 Nebraska at Colorado+2.556.5L 14 - 36
Sat 9/16 Nebraska vs Northern Illinois-11.542.5W 35 - 11
Sat 9/23 Nebraska vs Louisiana Tech-20.544.5W 28 - 14
Sat 9/30 Nebraska vs Michigan+17.039.5L 7 - 45
Fri 10/6 Nebraska at Illinois+3.543.0W 20 - 7
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/21 Nebraska vs Northwestern-10.540.0W 17 - 9
Sat 10/28 Nebraska vs Purdue+1.039.5W 31 - 14
Sat 11/4 Nebraska at Michigan State-3.034.5L 17 - 20
Sat 11/11 Nebraska vs Maryland+1.541.5L 10 - 13
Sat 11/18 Nebraska at Wisconsin+7.536.5L 17 - 24
Fri 11/24 Nebraska vs Iowa-3.025.5L 10 - 13
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
NEB's OC Marcus Satterfield vs ILL's DC Aaron Henry     ILL's OC Barry Lunney Jr. vs NEB's DC Tony White
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NEB Offense121815.638.1%3.332.6163131771364.462%36%42%34%22%.13
ILL Defense1229.43044.4%4.091.3 - - - - - 51%49%45%45%15%.2
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ILL Offense1224.526.445.5%3.91.9203911252663.845%53%44%48%20%.2
NEB Defense1218.32037.6%3.091.2 - - - - - 43%56%37%39%20%.1

 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 Offense1262% (5)42% (84)39.8176.84.416 (89).12 (84)3.31 (33)76% (28)14% (51)0.99 (129)
ILL Defense1251% (75)45% (87) - - - - .15 (78)3.27 (104)73% (113)9% (68)0.89 (100)
 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)
NEB Defense1243% (8)37% (18) - - - - .03 (16)3.15 (81)73% (23)12% (70)0.77 (22)

 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NEB Offense1236% (129)34% (125)11.321.8135.96.31210 (120)16 (121).24 (85)1.9 (7)34% (100)25% (118).28 (84)7% (110)2.4 (5)
ILL Defense1249% (69)45% (110) - - - - - - 7 (111).28 (76)1.5 (21)31% (78)34% (114).3 (63)6% (62)1.8 (7)
 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)
NEB Defense1256% (126)39% (31) - - - - - - 9 (87).2 (31)1.5 (35)35% (25)26% (20).27 (44)8% (17)2.1 (83)

 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Nebraska1230:5316.438%50%542.32.61.26.32.7029
Illinois1228:2420.337%54%6.662.41.91.34.81.9226
Nebraska's Power Ratings
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Nebraska's SP+ Ratings
Nebraska's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 0.1 (#65)
Nebraska's Offense SP+ Rating: 16.0 (#123)
Nebraska's Defense SP+ Rating: 14.4 (#8)

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

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

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Nebraska: 0.1   Illinois: -2.6

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 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: -
Nebraska Scoring
Offense: 18 PPG
Offense on Road: 15.6
Defense: 18.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 20

Nebraska's 2023 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Record on Road: 1 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0

Nebraska Roster Talent
2023 Talent Rating: 765.20
2023 Talent Rating: 765.20
2022 Talent Rating: 752.12
2021 Talent Rating: 743.70

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
Nebraska 23.7
Illinois 21.4


Projected Total Points: 45

Based on Entire Season
Nebraska
Illinois

Total Points:
Illinois Scoring
Offense: 24.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 26.4
Defense: 29.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 30

Illinois's 2023 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 3 - 9 - 0
Record at home: 3 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 7 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 0 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 0 - 5 - 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




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
Nebraska has lost 1 straight
Nebraska has lost 2 straight on the Road
Record on Road: 1 - 4 (3 - 2 - 0 vs Spread )

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

Last 1 Road Games: 20 - 7

Nebraska has a good 4th Down Conversion Rate
Nebraska Defense has a good overall Success Rate (#)
Nebraska Defense limits Explosive Plays (#)
Nebraska has a top Defense vs Opp Scoring Opp (#)
Nebraska Defense has a top Success Rate vs the Run (#)
Nebraska Stuffs a lot of Run Plays (#)
Nebraska Front 7 has a top Havoc Rate (#)
Nebraska Secondary has a top Havoc Rate (#)
Nebraska Defense has a top Success Rate on Pass Downs(#)
Nebraska Defense limits Explosive Run Plays (#)

Nebraska commits very few Penalties (#)


Nebraska Deficiencies
Nebraska has a really bad Offense
Nebraska has a bad TO Margin (#)
Nebraska Fumbles a Lot (#)
Nebraska throws a Lot of Interceptions (#)
Nebraska has a bad Offense Success Rate (#)
Nebraska Runs Get Stuffed a Lot (#)
Nebraska has a bad Offense Scoring Opp Rate (#)
Nebraska has a bad Offense Pass Downs Success Rate (#)
Nebraska has a bad Offense Pass Success Rate (#)

Rematch from Week 6
Illinois -3.5 (43.0)
Nebraska won at Illinois this year (20-7)

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: Clear
Temp: 51° - Wind: 14 mph

Depth Charts
Nebraska | Illinois
(#Team not found for the given year.) Illinois Info
Illinois has lost 1 straight
Illinois has won 1 straight at Home
Record at home: 3 - 4 (0 - 7 - 0 vs Spread)

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

Last 2 Home Games: 14 - 23

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 (#)






Nebraska's Head Coach Matt Rhule
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Heinrich Haarberg7715749%967776.2
Chubba Purdy315754%382236.7
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Heinrich Haarberg12047754.072
Anthony Grant10441334.034
Emmett Johnson9041124.629
Gabe Ervin3819615.227
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Billy Kemp3531018.934
Thomas Fidone Jr.25260410.429
Jaylen Lloyd6237339.573
Alex Bullock15221114.734
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