The No. 23 Illinois Fighting Illini (2-1) are double-digit, 29.5-point favorites against the Valparaiso Beacons (2-1) on Friday, November 17, 2023 at 8:00 PM ET. The matchup airs on B1G+. The matchup has an over/under of 139.5 points.

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Valparaiso vs. Illinois Odds & Info

  • Date: Friday, November 17, 2023
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • TV: B1G+
  • Where: Champaign, Illinois
  • Venue: State Farm Center

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Favorite Spread Over/Under
Illinois -29.5 139.5

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Beacons Betting Records & Stats

  • Valparaiso combined with its opponents to score more than 139.5 points in 19 of 29 games last season.
  • Beacons contests last year had a 142.5-point average over/under, three more points than this game's total.
  • The Beacons' record against the spread last season was 12-17-0.
  • Valparaiso was underdogs 21 times last season and won twice.
  • The Beacons were not a bigger underdog last season than the +1800 moneyline set for this game.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 5.3% chance of a victory for the Beacons.

Valparaiso vs. Illinois Over/Under Stats

2022-23 Games Over 139.5 2022-23 % of Games Over 139.5 2022-23 Average PPG Combined Average PPG Average Opponent PPG Combined Average Opponent PPG Average Total
Illinois 13 44.8% 74.3 143.2 67.2 140.8 140.5
Valparaiso 19 65.5% 68.9 143.2 73.6 140.8 139.5

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Additional Valparaiso Insights & Trends

  • The Beacons put up an average of 68.9 points per game last year, only 1.7 more points than the 67.2 the Fighting Illini gave up.
  • Valparaiso put together a 9-5 ATS record and an 11-6 overall record last season in games it scored more than 67.2 points.

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Valparaiso vs. Illinois Betting Splits

2022-23 ATS Record 2022-23 ATS Record Against 29.5+ Point Spread 2022-23 Over/Under Record (O-U-P)
Illinois 16-13-0 2-1 13-16-0
Valparaiso 12-17-0 0-0 17-12-0

Valparaiso vs. Illinois Home/Away Splits (Last Season)

Illinois Valparaiso
15-2 Home Record 8-7
3-7 Away Record 2-12
8-6-0 Home ATS Record 6-6-0
6-4-0 Away ATS Record 5-9-0
77.5 Points Scored Per Game (Home) 72.5
70 Points Scored Per Game (Away) 67
6-8-0 Over-Under-Push Record (Home) 7-5-0
4-6-0 Over-Under-Push Record (Away) 9-5-0

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