9/5 Missouri Tigers vs. Illinois Fighting Illini 3:30pm

[SouthernLord]

Memorial Stadium has a Week 1 contest on tap for Saturday as the Missouri Tigers and the Illinois Fighting Illini play their season openers.

Oddsmakers currently have the Fighting Illini listed as 7-point favorites versus the Tigers, while the game's total is sitting at 61.




2009 team records:
Missouri: 10-4 SU, 5-8 ATS
Illinois: 5-7 SU, 4-7 ATS


Missouri most recently:
When playing in September are 10-0
When playing on turf are 8-2
After being outgained are 8-2
When playing outside the conference are 10-0

Illinois most recently:
When playing in September are 7-3
When playing on turf are 5-5
After being outgained are 6-4
When playing outside the conference are 5-5


A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Missouri's last 12 games on the road
Missouri is 17-5 SU in its last 22 games
Missouri is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games on the road
Missouri is 9-3 ATS in its last 12 games on the road
Illinois is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games at home
Illinois is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Illinois is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games


Next up:
Missouri home to Bowling Green, Saturday, September 12
Illinois home to Illinois State, Saturday, September 12

 

[-Ariel-]

go tigers.

 

[hurricane]

juice wiliams small. u put -6.5 i would have bet more

 

[Whiskey]

This had better not be an indicator or what I have to look forward to this year!! A buddy of mine has season tickets at UofI and i'm going to all of them. What a dissapointment.

Whiskey