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Wyoming Cowboys vs. Illinois Fighting Illini
The Wyoming Cowboys and the Illinois Fighting Illini will both be looking to go 1-0 on the season when they meet at Memorial Stadium on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Fighting Illini as -8.5-point favorites versus the Cowboys, while the game's total opened at 46.5.
Last time out for Illinois, they were a 47-14 winner as they battled Wildcats at home. Illinois covered in the match as a -7-point favorite, while 61 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
In their last action, Wyoming was a 52-38 winner at home against Golden Flashes. They covered the -3-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (90) was profitable news for OVER bettors.
Wyoming:
Team record: 7-6 SU,5-7-1 ATS
Wyoming is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Wyoming is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Wyoming's last 6 games
Illinois:
Team record: 5-7 SU,7-4-1 ATS
Illinois is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Illinois is 7-16 SU in its last 23 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Illinois's last 10 games
Next up:
Wyoming home to Tulsa Saturday, September 3
Illinois at Indiana Friday, September 2