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Purdue Boilermakers vs. Illinois Fighting Illini

The fans at State Farm Center will be treated to a game between the Purdue Boilermakers and the Illinois Fighting Illini when they take their seats on Friday.

Oddsmakers opened the Fighting Illini as -3-point favorites versus the Boilermakers, while the game's total opened at 159.

In their last action, Illinois was a 93-73 winner on the road against Wolverines. They covered the +3-point spread as underdogs.

Purdue was a 100-71 winner in their most recent outing at home against Scarlet Knights. They covered the -11-point spread as favorites.

Purdue:
Team record: 21-9 SU,17-13 ATS
Purdue is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Purdue's last 7 games on the road
Purdue is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Illinois

Illinois:
Team record: 19-11 SU,14-16 ATS
Illinois is 14-7 ATS in its last 21 games at home
Illinois is 18-4 SU in its last 22 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Illinois's last 6 games at home