Michigan vs Illinois Football Odds

The Wolverines will play the Fighting Illini on Saturday, October 19th, 2024. 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 CBS, Paramount+.

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 2024 college football season. Week 8 action features a matchup between Michigan 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 - Michigan has a 93.67 conference power ranking for the 2024 season. The conference power ranking for Illinois is 97.00.
  • Away Michigan - Heading into Week 8, Michigan currently has a 0-1 record as an away team for the 2024 regular season. This ranks them 3rd in the Big Ten Conference for away team wins. Watch this stat carefully as the season progresses.
  • Home Illinois - Illinois has a 4-0 record as a home team. Looking ahead to this 2024 Week 8 matchup, they rank 1st in the Big Ten Conference for home team wins. Like the Michigan away record and ranking, you should continually keep tabs on this stat.
  • Points Scored - For the 2024 season, Michigan ranks 14th (141) in the Big Ten Conference, with Illinois currently ranking 5th (186) for points scored in the Big Ten Conference.
  • Points Against - Also in 2024, Michigan stands 4th (134) in the Big Ten Conference for points scored by opponents in 2024. Illinois sits at 8th (120) in the Big Ten Conference for points against in the 2024 season so far.
  • Team Records - Michigan has a 4-2 overall record for the 2024 regular season, with Illinois currently 5-1 for the 2024 NCAAF regular season.

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Get ready for a wild showdown as Michigan faces off against Illinois this Saturday!

This Week 8 clash will be held at Memorial Stadium in Champaign, IL - don't miss it!

According to SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings, Illinois has a slight edge over Michigan.

Michigan comes into the game with a 4-2 record, while Illinois boasts a 5-1 standing.

Bet this game at BetRivers, or BetMGM and review this game's prop bets - compare the odds below!

Best Wolverines at Fighting Illini Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Illinois
Favorite

Michigan
Michigan has a -4.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Illinois has a +4.5 -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 44.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 44.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Illinois
Favorite

Michigan
Michigan is the -190 moneyline favorite. Risk $190 to win $100 on Michigan at BetMGM. Illinois is the +160 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $160 on Illinois. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Michigan vs Illinois College Football game on Saturday, October 19th, 2024?

Michigan is a -4.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Illinois is a +4.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Michigan vs Illinois College Football game on Saturday, October 19th, 2024?

The best over line is 44.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 44.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Michigan vs Illinois College Football game on Saturday, October 19th, 2024?

Michigan is a -190 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Illinois is a +160 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

College Football Odds Example

College Football Odds and Outcomes Explained

Game
BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
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Michigan
Illinois
10/19/24 3:30pm EDT
-4.5 -110+4.5 -110
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Underdog Illinois - Illinois bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A +4.5 Illinois underdog bet wins if they lose by 4 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 5 or more.

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

A -4.5 Michigan favorite bet wins if they win by 5 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 4 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Michigan at Illinois Prop Bets

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College Football Prop Bets
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BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
Bet
Michigan
Illinois
First Team To Score
10/19/24 3:30pm EDT
-140+110Bet
Michigan
Illinois
No Touchdown
To Score 1st Touchdown
10/19/24 3:30pm EDT
-155+105+10000Bet
Michigan
Illinois
Game to Overtime
10/19/24 3:30pm EDT
Yes +1050No -10000Bet
Michigan
Illinois
Both Teams Score 10+
10/19/24 3:30pm EDT
Yes -550No +360Bet
BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
Michigan
Illinois
Both Teams Score 20+
10/19/24 3:30pm EDT
Yes +140No -185Bet
Michigan
Illinois
Both Teams Score 30+
10/19/24 3:30pm EDT
Yes +875No -2500Bet

Recent Meetings Since 2020

Recent Meetings Since 2020
WeekGameResultMargin
2024
Week 8
Michigan vs Illinois
Saturday, October 19th, 2024
ILL 21, MICH 7
Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)
Illinois by 14
2022
Week 12
Illinois vs Michigan
Saturday, November 19th, 2022
MICH 19, ILL 17
Michigan Stadium
Michigan by 2

Team Standings

2024-2025 College Football Regular Season Standings - Michigan, Illinois
Team Conf Conf% W L PF PA Home Away Strk
#21 Illinois6-30.667933472656-12-2W3
Michigan5-40.556752672466-21-3W2

Michigan & Illinois Futures Odds

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Michigan Championship Odds

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Illinois Championship Odds

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Michigan & 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


2024-25 Michigan Games & Results
WeekMatchupDate & Result
Week 1Fresno State vs
Michigan
MICH 30, FRES 10
Saturday, August 31st, 2024
Week 2Texas vs
Michigan
TEX 31, MICH 12
Saturday, September 7th, 2024
Week 3Arkansas State vs
Michigan
MICH 28, ARST 18
Saturday, September 14th, 2024
Week 4USC vs
Michigan
MICH 27, USC 24
Saturday, September 21st, 2024
Week 5Minnesota vs
Michigan
MICH 27, MINN 24
Saturday, September 28th, 2024
Week 6Michigan vs
Washington
WASH 27, MICH 17
Saturday, October 5th, 2024
Week 8Michigan vs
Illinois
ILL 21, MICH 7
Saturday, October 19th, 2024
Week 9Michigan State vs
Michigan
MICH 24, MSU 17
Saturday, October 26th, 2024
Week 10Oregon vs
Michigan
ORE 38, MICH 17
Saturday, November 2nd, 2024
Week 11Michigan vs
Indiana
IU 20, MICH 15
Saturday, November 9th, 2024
Week 13Northwestern vs
Michigan
MICH 50, NU 6
Saturday, November 23rd, 2024
Week 14Michigan vs
Ohio State
MICH 13, OSU 10
Saturday, November 30th, 2024
BowlsAlabama vs
Michigan
Reliaquest Bowl
Tuesday, December 31st, 2024
12:00 pm EST


2024-25 Illinois Games & Results
WeekMatchupDate & Result
Week 1Eastern Illinois vs
Illinois
ILL 45, EIU 0
Thursday, August 29th, 2024
Week 2Kansas vs
Illinois
ILL 23, KU 17
Saturday, September 7th, 2024
Week 3Central Michigan vs
Illinois
ILL 30, CMU 9
Saturday, September 14th, 2024
Week 4Illinois vs
Nebraska
ILL 31, NEB 24 (OT)
Friday, September 20th, 2024
Week 5Illinois vs
Penn State
PSU 21, ILL 7
Saturday, September 28th, 2024
Week 7Purdue vs
Illinois
ILL 50, PUR 49 (OT)
Saturday, October 12th, 2024
Week 8Michigan vs
Illinois
ILL 21, MICH 7
Saturday, October 19th, 2024
Week 9Illinois vs
Oregon
ORE 38, ILL 9
Saturday, October 26th, 2024
Week 10Minnesota vs
Illinois
MINN 25, ILL 17
Saturday, November 2nd, 2024
Week 12Michigan State vs
Illinois
ILL 38, MSU 16
Saturday, November 16th, 2024
Week 13Illinois vs
Rutgers
ILL 38, RUTG 31
Saturday, November 23rd, 2024
Week 14Illinois vs
Northwestern
ILL 38, NU 28
Saturday, November 30th, 2024
BowlsSouth Carolina vs
Illinois
Cheez-It Citrus Bowl
Tuesday, December 31st, 2024
3:00 pm EST

How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Michigan 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 19th, 2024 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 Michigan vs Illinois Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Football page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Michigan 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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