Illinois vs. Maryland - Odds - October 31, 2026

The Fighting Illini have 8 qb hits in NCAA Division 1, ranking 4th fewest in the NCAAFB for the 2026 regular season (min 5 games played; pop 138 teams).

INSIGHT

For the 2026 regular season, the Fighting Illini have the 2nd highest completion rate with 1 to 3 yards to gain in the NCAAFB with 87% (min 10 passing attempts; pop 132 teams).

INSIGHT

The Terrapins lead in the NCAAFB for the 2026 regular season with 10 sacks in the first quarter.

PLAYER NEWS

Jayshon Platt ILL #1 · WR

Platt (undisclosed) suffered a setback in practice and his status is up in the air for this week and next, per Scott Richey of The Champaign News-Gazette.

Collin Dixon ILL #17 · WR

Dixon gathered in 6 of 9 targets for 65 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 21-10 victory against Oregon.

Aidan Laughery ILL #21 · RB

Laughery logged 13 carries for 123 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 21-10 win over Oregon.

STANDINGS

BIG TEN		W-L	CONF	STRK
1	⁷ ⁷ UCLA	7-0	5-0	W7
2	² ² Ohio State	6-1	4-0	W5
3	⁴ ⁴ Indiana	7-1	4-1	W1
4	²⁰ ²⁰ Northwestern	6-1	3-1	W4
5	²⁵ ²⁵ Wisconsin	5-2	3-1	W1
6	Minnesota	5-2	3-1	W1
7	USC	6-2	3-2	L1
8	Nebraska	5-2	2-2	L2
9	Iowa	5-2	2-2	L1
10	Illinois	4-3	2-2	W2
11	Oregon	4-3	2-2	L1
12	Purdue	3-4	2-2	L1
13	Washington	4-3	1-3	W1
14	Michigan	4-3	1-3	L1
15	Rutgers	2-5	1-3	L1
16	Penn State	3-4	0-4	L4
17	Maryland	2-5	0-4	L5
18	Michigan State	2-6	0-5	L6