Iowa Hawkeyes at Illinois Fighting Illini Odds, Spread & Total – Saturday, Nov 21
No. 15 Iowa and Illinois meet Saturday, Nov 21 at 2:30 PM ET at Gies Memorial Stadium in Champaign. Iowa is favored by 5.5 at DraftKings; the total is 43.5.
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Gies Memorial Stadium
Champaign, IL
BTN
Weather: Overcast, 68°F
What to watch
- WeatherForecast near the start: Overcast, 68°F, wind 23 mph (gusts 42 mph), 19% chance of rain.
Facts from the data on this page at the last refresh. Odds change; this is not a prediction or betting advice.
Odds across books
| Market | DraftKingsESPN (DraftKings) |
|---|---|
| IOWA spread | -5.5 -110 |
| ILL spread | +5.5 -110 |
| IOWA ML | -205 |
| ILL ML | +170 |
| Over | O 43.5 -110 |
| Under | U 43.5 -110 |
Highlighted = best price among books legal in your state (with your state set). Odds change; confirm with the sportsbook. No Hard Rock Bet or FanDuel line for this game at the last pull.
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Line movement
Line movement · DraftKings
| Market | Open | Now | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (ILL) | +5.5 | +5.5 | no change |
| Total | 43.5 | 43.5 | no change |
| ILL moneyline | +170 | +170 | no change |
| IOWA moneyline | -205 | -205 | no change |
Open = first line we recorded (Thu, Nov 12 · 12:15 AM ET). Spread shown from the ILL side.
Game-day weather
Overcast · Champaign, Illinois
68°F (feels like 55°F), wind 23 mph S, gusts 42, 19% chance of rain.
Forecast at kickoff from Open-Meteo, as of Fri, Nov 13 · 7:45 AM ET.
Form & injuries
Records & recent form
| Team | Record | Home/Away | Last 10 | Streak | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IOWA | 7-2 | 3-1 | 7-2 | W2 | LWLWW |
| ILL | 6-3 | 4-2 | 6-3 | W4 | LWWWW |
IOWA: 3rd in Big Ten · ILL: 3rd in Big Ten
Home/Away = IOWA on the road, ILL at home.
Last five games
Iowa
- L vs Ohio State Buckeyes 31-14
- W @ Washington Huskies 41-24
- L @ Minnesota Golden Gophers 13-10
- W vs Wisconsin Badgers 30-0
- W @ Northwestern Wildcats 24-10
Illinois
- L vs Purdue Boilermakers 24-17
- W @ Michigan State Spartans 38-37 OT
- W vs Oregon Ducks 21-10
- W @ Maryland Terrapins 20-17
- W vs Nebraska Cornhuskers 24-13
Team leaders
- Passing Yards Katin Houser 162/252, 1,955 YDS, 16 TD, 5 INT
- Rushing Yards Aidan Laughery 100 CAR, 615 YDS, 2 TD
- Receiving Yards Collin Dixon 68 REC, 910 YDS, 12 TD
- Sacks Ean Rhea 2
- Tackles Matthew Bailey 65
- Passing Yards Hank Brown 125/190, 1,316 YDS, 9 TD, 4 INT
- Rushing Yards Kamari Moulton 86 CAR, 541 YDS, 4 TD
- Receiving Yards Tony Diaz 35 REC, 504 YDS, 3 TD
Out, Doubtful and injured-reserve players are left off. Questionable and day-to-day players stay, marked with a badge.
Built from LineSmart data refreshed Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · 9:15 AM ET. Odds are for reference and may change; confirm with the sportsbook. For adults 21+.