Illinois Fighting Illini vs Nebraska Cornhuskers 11/21/2020 NCAAF Forecast, Odds & Spread

Illinois Fighting Illini vs Nebraska Cornhuskers 11/21/2020

Team	SP/RL	TOTAL	ML
Fighting Illini	+14.5 (-110)	55.5 o (-110)	+472
Cornhuskers	-14.5 (-110)	55.5 u (-110)	-578

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Illinois Fighting Illini

Illinois Fighting Illini has been a slight disappointment after dropping three of their four conference games on the season. The Fighting Illini holds the same overall record and they must make up for their loss. In their last game, Illinois defeated Rutgers Scarlet Knights with a final score of 23-20. Isaiah Williams managed to cover 192 yards with a single TD from the quarterback spot. Running back Chase Brown did a neat job to cover 131 yards with 17 carries in total.

Players to watch: C. Taylor QB (CMP 23 ATT 46 YDS 379 CMP% 50 AVG 8.2 LNG 52 TD 3 INT 2 SACK 5 SYL -34 RTG 132), I. Williams QB (CMP 7 ATT 21 YDS 104 CMP% 33.3 AVG 5 LNG 22 TD 0 INT 1 SACK 1 SYL -1 RTG 65.4), C. Brown RB (ATT 35 YDS 247 AVG 7.1 LNG 39 TD 0), M. Epstein RB (ATT 42 YDS 225 AVG 5.4 LNG 63 TD 3), J. Imatorbhebhe WR (REC 11 YDS 144 AVG 13.1 LNG 52 TD 1).       

Nebraska Cornhuskers

Nebraska Cornhuskers have played three conference games and dropped two. Overall, Nebraska holds the same 1-2 record. In their last outing, Nebraska defeated Penn State Nittany Lions with a final score of 30-23. Nebraska’s QB touched 152 yards with one interception and one TD. Wide receiver Zavier Betts had a single TD with 54 receiving yards. The Cornhuskers seem to be giving up extra points to opponents from their defensive side.

Players to watch: L. McCaffrey QB (CMP 29 ATT 42 YDS 300 CMP% 69 AVG 7.1 LNG 45 TD 1 INT 2 SACK 3 SYL -20 RTG 127.4), A. Martinez QB (CMP 24 ATT 42 YDS 230 CMP% 57.1 AVG 5.5 LNG 28 TD 0 INT 1 SACK 2 SYL -6 RTG 98.4 ATT 26 YDS 187 AVG 7.2 LNG 39 TD 1), L. McCaffrey QB (ATT 30 YDS 196 AVG 6.5 LNG 47 TD 1 ATT 26 YDS 187 AVG 7.2 LNG 39 TD 1), A. Allen TE (REC 7 YDS 98 AVG 14 LNG 26 TD 0).       

Trends

Illinois Fighting Illini

Illinois is 8-4 ATS in their last 12 games.
Fighting Illini are 1-6 SU in their last 7 games.
Illinois is 1-6 SU in their last 7 games against Nebraska.
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Illinois’ last 7 games on the road.
Illinois is 1-5 SU in their last 6 games against an opponent in the Big Ten conference.

Nebraska Cornhuskers

Nebraska is 3-9 ATS in their last 12 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Nebraska’s last 5 games.
Nebraska is 2-7 SU in their last 9 games.
Nebraska is 6-14 ATS in their last 20 games at home.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Nebraska’s last 5 games against an opponent in the Big Ten conference.