Central Michigan Chippewas vs Illinois Fighting Illini Prediction. Place a college football bet at YouWager.lv now.
On Saturday, September 14, 2024, the first-place Central Michigan Chippewas will face the undefeated Illinois Fighting Illini at Memorial Stadium. The Chippewas’ record is 1-0. Illinois is the 20.0-point favorite in this contest. The agreed-upon amount is 52.5.
The Central Michigan Chippewas, who have a 1-1 record this season, are optimistic heading into this matchup. The Chippewas’ most recent opponent was the FIU Panthers, whom they trounced 52-16. They ran 84 plays in the game, totaling 369 yards. The Central Michigan Chippewas rushed the football forty times for a total of 179 yards. The team’s average carry distance was 4.5 yards. The Chippewas conceded 185 yards on 33 rush attempts, for an average of 5.6 yards per carry allowed. Central Michigan completed 10 passes out of 18 attempts, for a total of 124 yards and a completion rate of 55.6%.
The Chippewas have accumulated 860 yards this season. Central Michigan has scored five touchdowns by passing and three scores by running. They have turned the ball over six times. In terms of offense, Central Michigan has 44 first downs and 18 infractions, totaling 134 yards under penalty. The club is presently averaging 146.0 yards on the run, ranking 80th in the nation. The Central Michigan Chippewas are currently averaging 41.0 points per game, indicating a great capacity to score.
In terms of passing yardage, the Chippewas allow 215 yards, ranking 12th in college football. They’ve allowed a 53.7% completion rate and 107.5 passing yards per game. The average number of yards allowed each game is 297.0, putting them 58th in college football rankings. They have failed to score two touchdowns through the air and five touchdowns by pounding the rock. This season, the opposing team averages 4.9 yards per rush and 189.5 yards per game. This is the average for the opposition. In the two games they’ve played, they’ve allowed 379 yards of running. In terms of team defense, the Chippewas allow 31.0 points per game, ranking 109th nationally.
The Fighting Illini enter the game with a 2-0 record this season. The Fighting Illini defeated the Kansas Jayhawks 23-17 in their last soccer match. The Fighting Illini secured the victory. The Illinois defense allowed 33 rushing attempts for 178 yards, averaging 5.4 yards per carry. The Fighting Illini’s pass defense allowed a 56.3% completion rate, resulting in a loss of 141 yards on 18 of 32 throws. After the game, the Fighting Illini had 271 yards on 59 plays, for an average of 4.6 yards per play. On 34 carries, Illinois passed for 79 yards, averaging 2.3 yards per carry.
While the Fighting Illini rank 52nd in Division 1 in terms of point production, they average 34.0 points per game. The Illinois Fighting Illini, currently ranked 78th in Division 1, have a passing average of 378.5 yards per game. When it comes to mistakes, the Illinois offense ranks 108th in college football, with 65 penalty yards and 8 violations. This puts them top in the nation. They have not given up any interceptions, despite allowing their opponents to recover one fumble, and they have 41 first downs. As of this point in the season, the Fighting Illini have 434 passing yards, with an average of 217.0 passing yards per game, ranking them 79th in the nation. They have gained 323 yards on the ground this season and average 161.5 yards per game.
Illinois has allowed 227 yards rushing this season, which equates to 113.5 yards per game, but 0 touchdowns on the ground. They are currently rated 37th in Division 1 because they allow 144.0 yards per game and two touchdowns in the air. They’ve fumbled three times and intercepted five passes this season. The Fighting Illini defense has played 119 plays, ranking 37th in the country. The Fighting Illini are losing 8.5 points per game, placing them 19th in the nation. They’ve handed up a total of 17 points this season.
OOBG Pick: Fighting Illini -20
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