Illinois St at Western Illinois Game Prediction
PREDICTED
FINAL SCORE
POINT SPREAD
Illinois St by 6.45
TOTAL POINTS
56
UPDATED
Sunday, October 25, 2026
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RATINGS
Western Illinois
Illinois St 
|
82
B-
|
Overall |
94
A
|
|
93
A-
|
Power |
97
A+
|
|
95
A
|
Offensive |
97
A+
|
|
90
A-
|
Defensive |
97
A+
|
|
81
B-
|
SoS (Current) |
75
C
|
|
76
C
|
SoS (Full Season) |
85
B
|
|
85
B
|
SoR (Current) |
97
A+
|
|
90
A-
|
SoR (Full Season) |
96
A
|
RANKINGS
Western Illinois
Illinois St
| 55 #257 overall |
Overall | 18 #148 overall |
| 22 #154 overall |
Power | 7 #120 overall |
| 15 #138 overall |
Offensive | 9 #122 overall |
| 30 #164 overall |
Defensive | 6 #117 overall |
| 61 #209 overall |
SoS (Current) | 80 #233 overall |
| 77 #228 overall |
SoS (Full Season) | 45 #186 overall |
Illinois St#1865%
Western Illinois#5535%Wk 9 (Oct 25), 2026-27: Illinois St 65%, Western Illinois 35% at Western Illinois.
Illinois St's win probability against Western Illinois is trending down — from 87% to 65% over the last 6 weeks.
Illinois St's win probability against Western Illinois is trending down — from 90% to 70% over the last 6 weeks.
Illinois St's win probability against Western Illinois is trending down — from 92% to 75% over the last 6 weeks.
Illinois St favored
Western Illinois favored
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Week-by-week table
| Week | At Western Illinois | Neutral | At Illinois St |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre | 93% | 95% | 96% |
| Wk 1 | 86% | 89% | 91% |
| Wk 2 | 91% | 93% | 95% |
| Wk 3 | 87% | 90% | 92% |
| Wk 4 | 76% | 81% | 85% |
| Wk 5 | 65% | 70% | 76% |
| Wk 6 | 65% | 70% | 75% |
| Wk 7 | 72% | 77% | 81% |
| Wk 8 | 75% | 80% | 84% |
| Wk 9 | 65% | 70% | 75% |
RECORDS
Western Illinois
Illinois St
|
0-1 (0%) |
Head to Head |
1-0 (100%) |
|
4-4 (50%) |
Overall |
6-2 (75%) |
|
4-1 (80%) |
Home |
3-1 (75%) |
|
0-3 (0%) |
Away |
3-1 (75%) |
|
0-2 (0%) |
Versus FCS Top 25 |
0-1 (0%) |
|
1-4 (20%) |
Versus > .500 Teams |
1-1 (50%) |
|
3-0 (100%) |
Versus < .500 Teams |
5-1 (83.3%) |
|
3-2 (60%) |
Last 5 Games |
3-2 (60%) |
SUPERLATIVES
Western Illinois
Illinois St
| #329 Tennessee-Martin | Best Win | #180 Southern Illinois |
| #215 North Alabama | Worst Loss | #189 Northern Iowa |
| 57 pts vs #572 Morehead St | Largest MOV | 76 pts vs #606 St Francis IL |
| 31 pts vs #148 Illinois St | Largest MOD | 17 pts vs #105 South Dakota St |
OTHER STATISTICS
Western Illinois
Illinois St
| 34.5 | Points per Game | 35.1 |
| 25.1 | Points Against | 16.3 |
| 43.4 | Home PPG | 39 |
| 20.4 | Home PA | 13.5 |
| 19.7 | Away PPG | 31.3 |
| 33 | Away PA | 19 |
| 34-30 | Opponent Record | 23-40 |
| 281.9 | Avg Opponent Rank | 304.6 |
| L 2 | Longest Streak | W 4 |
| W 1 | Current Streak | W 2 |
RECENT OPPONENTS
Western Illinois
Illinois St
| Oct 24 | vs Tennessee-Martin (3-5) | W55-24 | Oct 24 | vs Indiana St (2-6) | W17-10 |
| Oct 17 | at SE Missouri St (5-3) | L30-40 | Oct 17 | at Southern Illinois (4-5) | W35-14 |
| Oct 3 | vs Tennessee St (2-6) | W28-21 | Oct 3 | vs South Dakota St (6-2) | L14-31 |
| Sep 26 | at North Alabama (4-4) | L20-23 | Sep 26 | at Northern Iowa (3-4) | L21-28 |
| Sep 19 | vs Morehead St (2-6) | W59-2 | Sep 19 | vs Eastern Illinois (2-6) | W49-13 |
| Sep 12 | at #25 Wisconsin (5-2) | L9-36 | Sep 12 | at Northern Illinois (0-7) | W28-24 |
| Sep 5 | vs Illinois St (6-2) | L10-41 | Sep 5 | at Western Illinois (4-4) | W41-10 |
| Aug 27 | vs Northwestern IA (7-2) | W65-14 | Aug 29 | vs St Francis IL (2-6) | W76-0 |