N Kentucky at N Illinois Game Prediction
PREDICTED
FINAL SCORE
POINT SPREAD
N Kentucky by 7.91
TOTAL POINTS
130
UPDATED
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
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PRESEASON RATINGS
N Illinois
N Kentucky 
|
66
D
|
Overall |
79
C+
|
|
66
D
|
Power |
79
C+
|
|
65
D
|
Offensive |
85
B
|
|
73
C-
|
Defensive |
70
C-
|
|
|
SoS (Current) |
|
|
76
C
|
SoS (Full Season) |
82
B-
|
PRESEASON RANKINGS
N Illinois
N Kentucky
| 305 | Overall | 183 |
| 305 | Power | 183 |
| 321 | Offensive | 135 |
| 245 | Defensive | 267 |
| N/A | SoS (Current) | N/A |
| 215 | SoS (Full Season) | 157 |
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N Illinois#30530%Pre (Oct 28), 2026-27: N Kentucky 70%, N Illinois 30% at N Illinois.
N Kentucky's win probability against N Illinois is trending down — from 73% to 70% over the last 6 updates.
N Kentucky's win probability against N Illinois is trending down — from 78% to 75% over the last 6 updates.
N Kentucky's win probability against N Illinois has held at 80% over the last 6 updates — this matchup has settled.
N Kentucky favored
N Illinois favored
Even, 50%
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Week-by-week table
| Week | Season | At N Illinois | Neutral | At N Kentucky |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 17 | 2025-26 | 75% | 79% | 84% |
| Wk 18 | 2025-26 | 73% | 78% | 83% |
| Wk 19 | 2025-26 | 73% | 78% | 82% |
| Wk 20 | 2025-26 | 72% | 78% | 82% |
| Wk 21 | 2025-26 | 73% | 78% | 82% |
| Wk 22 | 2025-26 | 73% | 78% | 82% |
| Wk 23 | 2025-26 | 72% | 77% | 82% |
| Wk 24 | 2025-26 | 72% | 77% | 82% |
| Pre | 2026-27 | 70% | 75% | 80% |
2025-2026 RECORDS
N Illinois
N Kentucky
|
0-0 (0%) |
Head to Head |
0-0 (0%) |
|
7-23 (23.3%) |
Overall |
15-17 (46.9%) |
|
5-8 (38.5%) |
Home |
7-7 (50%) |
|
2-15 (11.8%) |
Away |
7-9 (43.8%) |
|
0-0 (0%) |
Versus Top 25 |
0-2 (0%) |
|
0-11 (0%) |
Versus > .500 Teams |
6-13 (31.6%) |
|
7-12 (36.8%) |
Versus < .500 Teams |
9-4 (69.2%) |
|
3-7 (30%) |
Last 10 Games |
5-5 (50%) |
2025-2026 SUPERLATIVES
N Illinois
N Kentucky
| #212 E Michigan | Best Win | #85 WI Green Bay |
| #315 WI Milwaukee | Worst Loss | #307 Detroit |
| 19 pts vs #241 SIUE | Largest MOV | 26 pts vs #300 Wright St |
| 53 pts vs #43 Iowa St | Largest MOD | 32 pts vs #11 Ohio St |
OTHER 2025-2026 STATISTICS
N Illinois
N Kentucky
| 57.5 | Points per Game | 68.4 |
| 68.9 | Points Against | 69.8 |
| 60.2 | Home PPG | 67.9 |
| 67.3 | Home PA | 66.6 |
| 55.5 | Away PPG | 67.8 |
| 70.2 | Away PA | 71.4 |
| 419-482 | Opponent Record | 531-474 |
| 198.8 | Avg Opponent Rank | 180.2 |
| L 7 | Longest Streak | W 7 |
| L 1 | Current Streak | L 2 |
RECENT OPPONENTS
N Illinois
N Kentucky
| Mar 7 | at Bowling Green (13-14) | L66-77 | Mar 4 | vs IUPUI (12-17) | L72-74 |
| Mar 4 | vs Buffalo (3-27) | W56-53 | Feb 28 | at Detroit (7-23) | L69-70 |
| Feb 28 | vs E Michigan (12-16) | W70-61 | Feb 25 | at Oakland (9-21) | W84-59 |
| Feb 21 | at W Michigan (9-19) | L60-65 | Feb 21 | vs Wright St (8-22) | W68-62 |
| Feb 18 | at Kent (13-16) | L67-70 | Feb 19 | vs Youngstown St (23-10) | L55-75 |
| Feb 14 | vs Akron (5-24) | L68-75 | Feb 14 | at WI Green Bay (24-9) | W77-59 |
| Feb 10 | vs Massachusetts (23-7) | L54-75 | Feb 12 | at WI Milwaukee (6-24) | W59-56 |
| Feb 7 | vs Texas St (9-19) | W71-69 | Feb 3 | vs Oakland (9-21) | W77-76 |
| Feb 4 | at Ball St (25-7) | L48-83 | Jan 31 | vs Cleveland St (24-10) | L61-69 |
| Jan 31 | vs C Michigan (17-12) | L70-75 | Jan 24 | vs PFW (20-14) | L91-97 |