Wisconsin vs Illinois Football Odds

The Badgers will play the Fighting Illini on Saturday, October 21st, 2023. The matchup takes place at Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL). Watch this exciting Week 8 matchup at 3:30 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on FS1.

Learn more about College Football betting with our handy tutorial and guide. We explain spread, total and money line bets.


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Key Matchup Stats

We're now well into the 2023 college football season. Week 8 action features a matchup between Wisconsin and Illinois taking place at Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL). The following are some key season stats to help you size up this game.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Wisconsin has a 99.00 conference power ranking for the 2023 season. The conference power ranking for Illinois is 96.67.
  • Away Wisconsin - Heading into Week 8, Wisconsin currently has a 1-1 record as an away team for the 2023 regular season. This ranks them 2nd in the Big Ten Conference for away team wins. Watch this stat carefully as the season progresses.
  • Home Illinois - Illinois has a 2-2 record as a home team. Looking ahead to this 2023 Week 8 matchup, they rank 3rd in the Big Ten Conference for home team wins. Like the Wisconsin away record and ranking, you should continually keep tabs on this stat.
  • Points Scored - For the 2023 season, Wisconsin ranks 1st (163) in the Big Ten Conference, with Illinois currently ranking 4th (142) for points scored in the Big Ten Conference.
  • Points Against - Also in 2023, Wisconsin stands 6th (107) in the Big Ten Conference for points scored by opponents in 2023. Illinois sits at 2nd (197) in the Big Ten Conference for points against in the 2023 season so far.
  • Team Records - Wisconsin has a 4-2 overall record for the 2023 regular season, with Illinois currently 3-4 for the 2023 NCAAF regular season.

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Are you ready for a wild and crazy matchup on Saturday, October 21st, 2023? It's Wisconsin versus Illinois, folks! Get ready to witness a clash of titans at Memorial Stadium in Champaign, IL!

In this Week 8 showdown, the Wisconsin Badgers, with a SportsBetting3.com Power Ranking of 99.00, will be taking on the Illinois Fighting Illini, who are not far behind with a ranking of 96.67. This game is going to be one for the books!

Currently, Wisconsin boasts a 4-2 standing, while Illinois sits at 3-4. Both teams are hungry for a victory, and they'll leave it all on the field.

So, what's the best move for all you betting enthusiasts out there? Bet this game at BetWay, BetRivers, or BetMGM to increase the excitement! But before you do that, make sure to review this game's prop bets to find the most thrilling options.

If you're a fan of odds and comparisons, then this is your lucky day! Don't forget to compare the odds below to make the most informed bet possible.

Get ready for a rollercoaster of a game as Wisconsin faces off against Illinois. It's going to be a battle of strength, strategy, and sheer determination. Will the Badgers maintain their dominance, or will the Fighting Illini pull off an upset? Tune in on October 21st to find out!

Best Badgers at Fighting Illini Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Illinois
Favorite

Wisconsin
Wisconsin has a -3 -110 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Illinois has a +3 -110 point spread at BetMGM OH. Illinois is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetMGM has the best over line of 40.5 points. Risk $115 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 40.5 points. Risk $105 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Illinois
Favorite

Wisconsin
Wisconsin is the -155 moneyline favorite. Risk $155 to win $100 on Wisconsin at BetMGM. Illinois is the +130 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $130 on Illinois. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Wisconsin vs Illinois College Football game on Saturday, October 21st, 2023?

Wisconsin is a -3 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Illinois is a +3 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Wisconsin vs Illinois College Football game on Saturday, October 21st, 2023?

The best over line is 40.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 40.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Wisconsin vs Illinois College Football game on Saturday, October 21st, 2023?

Wisconsin is a -155 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Illinois is a +130 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

College Football Odds Example

College Football Odds and Outcomes Explained

Game
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Bet
Wisconsin
Illinois
10/21/23 3:30pm EDT
-3 -110+3 -110
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Underdog Illinois - Illinois bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A +3 Illinois underdog bet wins if they lose by 2 or fewer, tie, or win outright. The bet pushes if they lose by 3. Your bet loses if they lose by 4 or more.

Favorite Wisconsin - Wisconsin bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A -3 Wisconsin favorite bet wins if they win by 4 or more. The bet pushes if they win by 3. Your bet loses if they win by 2 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Wisconsin at Illinois Prop Bets

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College Football Prop Bets
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BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
Bet
Wisconsin
Illinois
First Team To Score
10/21/23 3:30pm EDT
-130+100Bet
Wisconsin
Illinois
No Touchdown
To Score 1st Touchdown
10/21/23 3:30pm EDT
-145+100+10000Bet
Wisconsin
Illinois
Game to Overtime
10/21/23 3:30pm EDT
Yes +875No -5000Bet
Wisconsin
Illinois
Both Teams Score 10+
10/21/23 3:30pm EDT
Yes -400No +280Bet
BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
Wisconsin
Illinois
Both Teams Score 20+
10/21/23 3:30pm EDT
Yes +210No -275Bet
Wisconsin
Illinois
Both Teams Score 30+
10/21/23 3:30pm EDT
Yes +1350No -10000Bet

Recent Meetings Since 2019

Recent Meetings Since 2019
WeekGameResultMargin
2023
Week 8
Wisconsin vs Illinois
Saturday, October 21st, 2023
WIS 25, ILL 21
Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)
Wisconsin by 4
2022
Week 5
Illinois vs Wisconsin
Saturday, October 1st, 2022
ILL 34, WISC 10
Camp Randall Stadium
Illinois by 24
2021
Week 6
Wisconsin vs Illinois
Saturday, October 9th, 2021
WISC 24, ILL 0
Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)
Wisconsin by 24
2020
Week 8
Illinois vs Wisconsin
Friday, October 23rd, 2020
WISC 45, ILL 7
Camp Randall Stadium
Wisconsin by 38
2019
Week 8
Wisconsin vs Illinois
Saturday, October 19th, 2019
ILL 24, WIS 23
Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)
Illinois by 1

Team Standings

2023-2024 College Football Regular Season Standings - Wisconsin, Illinois
Team Conf Conf% W L PF PA Home Away Strk
Wisconsin5-40.556763052624-33-2L1
Illinois3-60.333572943533-42-3L2

Wisconsin & Illinois Futures Odds

Latest NCAA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn the best College Football bets.

Wisconsin Championship Odds

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Illinois Championship Odds

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Wisconsin & Illinois Team Pages

Review each team's season schedule and results, season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:

Team Schedules & Results


2023-24 Wisconsin Games & Results
WeekMatchupDate & Result
Week 1Buffalo vs
Wisconsin
WIS 38, BUFF 17
Saturday, September 2nd, 2023
Week 2Wisconsin vs
Washington State
WSU 31, WIS 22
Saturday, September 9th, 2023
Week 3Georgia Southern vs
Wisconsin
WIS 35, GASO 14
Saturday, September 16th, 2023
Week 4Wisconsin vs
Purdue
WIS 38, PUR 17
Friday, September 22nd, 2023
Week 6Rutgers vs
Wisconsin
WIS 24, RUTG 13
Saturday, October 7th, 2023
Week 7Iowa vs
Wisconsin
IOWA 15, WIS 6
Saturday, October 14th, 2023
Week 8Wisconsin vs
Illinois
WIS 25, ILL 21
Saturday, October 21st, 2023
Week 9Ohio State vs
Wisconsin
OSU 24, WIS 10
Saturday, October 28th, 2023
Week 10Wisconsin vs
Indiana
IU 20, WIS 14
Saturday, November 4th, 2023
Week 11Northwestern vs
Wisconsin
NU 24, WIS 10
Saturday, November 11th, 2023
Week 12Nebraska vs
Wisconsin
WIS 24, NEB 17 (OT)
Saturday, November 18th, 2023
Week 13Wisconsin vs
Minnesota
WIS 28, MINN 14
Saturday, November 25th, 2023
BowlsWisconsin vs
LSU
Reliaquest Bowl
LSU 35, WIS 31
Monday, January 1st, 2024


2023-24 Illinois Games & Results
WeekMatchupDate & Result
Week 1Toledo vs
Illinois
ILL 30, TOL 28
Saturday, September 2nd, 2023
Week 2Illinois vs
Kansas
KU 34, ILL 23
Friday, September 8th, 2023
Week 3Penn State vs
Illinois
PSU 30, ILL 13
Saturday, September 16th, 2023
Week 4Florida Atlantic vs
Illinois
ILL 23, FAU 17
Saturday, September 23rd, 2023
Week 5Illinois vs
Purdue
PUR 44, ILL 19
Saturday, September 30th, 2023
Week 6Nebraska vs
Illinois
NEB 20, ILL 7
Friday, October 6th, 2023
Week 7Illinois vs
Maryland
ILL 27, MD 24
Saturday, October 14th, 2023
Week 8Wisconsin vs
Illinois
WIS 25, ILL 21
Saturday, October 21st, 2023
Week 10Illinois vs
Minnesota
ILL 27, MINN 26
Saturday, November 4th, 2023
Week 11Indiana vs
Illinois
ILL 48, IU 45 (OT)
Saturday, November 11th, 2023
Week 12Illinois vs
Iowa
IOWA 15, ILL 13
Saturday, November 18th, 2023
Week 13Northwestern vs
Illinois
NU 45, ILL 43
Saturday, November 25th, 2023

How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Wisconsin vs Illinois College Football Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

    Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, October 21st, 2023 at 3:30 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Football page, look for the Wisconsin vs Illinois Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Football page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Wisconsin vs Illinois Game.

  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

    Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.

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