Illinois at Maryland

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Illinois 20, Maryland 17 on Oct 31, 2026. Against the closing line, the spread pushed; the total went under. Box score context, records against the spread and the head-to-head series.

Game details

  • Kickoff (ET): Saturday, October 31, 2026, 12:00 PM
  • Venue: SECU Stadium
  • Consensus spread: Maryland +3
  • Consensus total: 54
  • Moneyline: Maryland +120 / Illinois -141
  • Model projection (experimental): Illinois 28.5 - Maryland 25.6; Illinois wins 58%
  • Model fair line (experimental): Maryland +3, total 54
  • Final: Illinois 20, Maryland 17
  • Against the spread: Push
  • Total: Under

Team comparison

TeamRecordConfATSAPSP+
Illinois6-44-36-4-08
Maryland4-62-55-5-0-2.1

Illinois recent games

DateOpponentResultScore
Oct 24vs OregonW21-10
Oct 10at Michigan StateW38-37
Oct 3vs PurdueL17-24

Maryland recent games

DateOpponentResultScore
Oct 17vs RutgersL30-37
Oct 10at Ohio StateL16-45
Oct 3at NebraskaL23-48

Head-to-head (last 4 meetings)

SeasonHomeAwayScore
2025IllinoisMaryland24-6
2023MarylandIllinois24-27
2021IllinoisMaryland17-20
2018MarylandIllinois63-33

Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com