Illinois vs Maryland Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Week 9 2026

On Saturday in college football, the Illinois Fighting Illini are playing the Maryland Terrapins.
Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA football odds and spreads you need to know.
Illinois vs Maryland Odds & Spread
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- Moneyline: Illinois: (-122) | Maryland: (+104)
- Spread: Illinois: -2.5 (-106) | Maryland: +2.5 (-114)
- Total: 54.5 -- Over: (-110) | Under: (-110)
Illinois vs Maryland Betting Trends
- Against the spread, Illinois is 3-4-0 this year.
- As a 2.5-point or greater favorite, Illinois has one win ATS (1-4) this season.
- This season, five of Illinois' seven games have gone over the point total.
- Maryland has three wins in seven contests against the spread this season.
- Maryland has one win ATS (1-3) as a 2.5-point underdog or more this season.
- There have been six Maryland games (out of seven) that went over the total this season.
Illinois vs Maryland Prediction & Pick
All college football win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Fighting Illini win (66.4%)
Illinois vs Maryland Point Spread
Illinois is a 2.5-point favorite against Maryland. Illinois is -106 to cover the spread, and Maryland is -114.
Illinois vs Maryland Over/Under
A combined point total of 54.5 has been set for Illinois-Maryland on Oct. 31, with the over at -110 and the under at -110.
Illinois vs Maryland Moneyline
Illinois is the favorite, -122 on the moneyline, while Maryland is a +104 underdog.
Illinois vs. Maryland Points Insights
Point Scored (PG) | Points Scored CFB Rank | Points Allowed (PG) | Points Allowed CFB Rank | Average Total | Total Games | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 30.3 | 68 | 25.3 | 73 | 53.8 | 7 |
| Maryland | 28.3 | 79 | 33.3 | 118 | 54.5 | 7 |
Illinois vs. Maryland Game Info
- Game day: Saturday, October 31, 2026
- Game time: 12 p.m. ET
- TV channel: Fox Sports 1
- Location: College Park, Maryland
- Stadium: SECU Stadium
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