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he Illinois Fighting Illini and the Southern Cal Trojans will both be gunning for a victory on January 1 when they meet in the Rose Bowl.
Oddsmakers currently have the Trojans listed as 14-point favorites versus the Fighting Illini, while the game's total is sitting at 50.
Illinois rushed for 341 yards in a 41-22 win over Northwestern last time out, covering the 14-point home spread. The 63 points scored were OVER the posted total of 58.
Juice Williams was 15-for-23 for 220 yards, one touchdown and one interception, while running for 136 yards and two scores. Rashard Mendenhall had 27 carries for 124 yards and a pair of touchdowns for the Illini.
USC held UCLA to 167 yards and forced four turnovers in a 24-7 win last time out, failing to cover the 18.5-point home spread. The 31 points scored were UNDER the posted total of 46.
John David Booty was 19-for-34 for 191 yards, one touchdown and a pick, while Joe McKnight had 13 carries for 90 yards for the Trojans.
Team records:
Illinois: 9-3 SU, 7-4 ATS
Southern Cal: 10-2 SU, 7-5 ATS
Oddsmakers currently have the Trojans listed as 14-point favorites versus the Fighting Illini, while the game's total is sitting at 50.
Illinois rushed for 341 yards in a 41-22 win over Northwestern last time out, covering the 14-point home spread. The 63 points scored were OVER the posted total of 58.
Juice Williams was 15-for-23 for 220 yards, one touchdown and one interception, while running for 136 yards and two scores. Rashard Mendenhall had 27 carries for 124 yards and a pair of touchdowns for the Illini.
USC held UCLA to 167 yards and forced four turnovers in a 24-7 win last time out, failing to cover the 18.5-point home spread. The 31 points scored were UNDER the posted total of 46.
John David Booty was 19-for-34 for 191 yards, one touchdown and a pick, while Joe McKnight had 13 carries for 90 yards for the Trojans.
Team records:
Illinois: 9-3 SU, 7-4 ATS
Southern Cal: 10-2 SU, 7-5 ATS