Illinois vs Toledo College Football Preview: Prediction, Odds, and Betting Trends for Week 1 Clash

The upcoming college football weekend brings us an exciting showdown between the Illinois Fighting Illini and the Toledo Rockets. Before you place your bets on FanDuel Sportsbook, let’s break down the crucial details that could influence your wager.

Illinois vs Toledo Odds & Spread

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Now, let’s dive into the odds and spread for the Illinois vs Toledo matchup:

Moneyline: Illinois (-335) | Toledo (+265)
Spread: Illinois -9.5 (-110) | Toledo +9.5 (-110)
Total: 45.5

For the over/under, you have the option of taking the Over (-110) or the Under (-110). It’s important to know your odds before placing your bet.

Illinois vs Toledo Betting Trends

Understanding the betting trends can provide valuable insights for your wagers:

Illinois covered the spread in 8 out of 13 games last season.
Illinois had a 3-1 record as favorites of at least 9.5 points in the previous season.
Four out of thirteen Illinois games went over the total in terms of points last year.
Toledo’s record against the spread was 5-9-0 last season.
Toledo struggled when playing as at least 9.5-point underdogs, going winless ATS (0-1).
Six out of fourteen Toledo games went over the total last year.

Illinois vs Toledo Prediction & Pick

As per numberFire’s predictions, the Fighting Illini are favored to win with an 84.6% probability. Keep this in mind as you consider your wager.

Point Spread, Over/Under, and Moneyline

Point Spread: Toledo is a 9.5-point underdog, and the odds are -110 for both Toledo to cover and Illinois not to cover.
Over/Under: The game’s total points are set at 45.5. You can bet on the Over (-110) or the Under (-110).
Moneyline: Illinois is the favorite at -335, while Toledo is the underdog at +265.

Points Insights

The Fighting Illini’s average implied point total last season was 26.5, slightly lower than their projected 28 points for this game. Keep in mind that they scored more than 28 points in four games last season.

On the other hand, the Rockets had an average implied total of 33.8 points last season, which is significantly higher than their current 18-point implied total for this matchup.

For a more detailed analysis of the Illinois vs Toledo matchup, be sure to check out FanDuel Research. And remember, the college football excitement is just around the corner! Place your bets wisely and enjoy the game.