NEBRASKA CORNHUSKERS
NEB
3-9
59% win
Final
22 – 30
ILLINOIS FIGHTING ILLINI
ILL
5-7
41% win
Win probability
SP+ model
NEB 59%
ILL 41%
Pick: NEB
NEB -0.9
O/U 56.0
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Big Ten
- Record
- 3-9
- SP+
-
+10.3
- SP+ Off
- 34.1
- SP+ Def
- -21.3
Illinois Fighting Illini
Big Ten
- Record
- 5-7
- SP+
-
+4.3
- SP+ Off
- 23.2
- SP+ Def
- -21.8
Recent head-to-head
NEB 5–3 ILL
2024
Wk 4
Wk 4
ILL
W
31
FINAL
24
NEB
2023
Wk 6
Wk 6
NEB
W
20
FINAL
7
ILL
2022
Wk 9
Wk 9
ILL
W
26
FINAL
9
NEB
2020
Wk 12
Wk 12
ILL
W
41
FINAL
23
NEB
2019
Wk 4
Wk 4
NEB
W
42
FINAL
38
ILL
2018
Wk 11
Wk 11
ILL
35
FINAL
54
W
NEB
2017
Wk 5
Wk 5
NEB
W
28
FINAL
6
ILL
2016
Wk 5
Wk 5
ILL
16
FINAL
31
W
NEB
Recent form
Nebraska Cornhuskers
vs IOWA
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vs NU
Illinois Fighting Illini
@ WIS
vs MD
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@ WASH
Cornhuskers vs Fighting Illini — FAQ
Who wins Cornhuskers vs Fighting Illini?
FantasyHQ's SP+ model projects Nebraska at 59% to win (28.9–27.1) for 2021 CFB Week 1.
What is the Cornhuskers vs Fighting Illini predicted score?
Projected score: NEB 28.9 – ILL 27.1. Spread model: NEB -0.9; total: O/U 56.0.
When is the Cornhuskers vs Fighting Illini game?
Nebraska Cornhuskers face Illinois Fighting Illini in 2021 CFB Week 1 on Sat, Aug 28 at 1:20 PM ET. Venue: Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL).