We are like Greeks. We are like Romans. / Centaurs and monkeys just cluster 'round us "Nemesis" - Shriekback
Big Ten Conference · State Farm Center · February 15, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread ILL -8.5 Home covered
O/U 153.5 Under
Money ILL -470 / IU +360
Model Predictions
Spread Total ILL win
Actual ILL +20 122 Won
Massey ILL -10.2 (+9.8)
Massey Totals 156.6 (-34.6)
Bradley-Terry 87%
Weighted B-T 95%
Efficiency Plus ML ILL -12.0 (+8.0) 158.1 (-36.1) 85%
Baseline Tuned ML ILL -11.9 (+8.1) 153.9 (-31.9) 85%
Baseline ML ILL -11.8 (+8.2) 154.1 (-32.1) 85%
Baseline Plus ML ILL -12.1 (+7.9) 152.6 (-30.6) 85%

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 15, 2025 ILL 9469 IU
Jan 27, 2024 ILL 7062 IU
Feb 18, 2023 IU 7168 ILL
Jan 20, 2023 IU 8065 ILL
Mar 11, 2022 IU 6563 ILL

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings ILL IU
Overall 28-9 18-14
Conference 15-5 9-11
Home 14-3 14-4
Away 8-2 3-8
Neutral 6-4 1-2
Last 5 3-2 4-1
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 83.2 78.2
Avg Pts Against 68.8 72.2
Massey 23.1 (#7) 15.9 (#30)
Bradley-Terry 3.77 (#11) 2.39 (#37)
W. Bradley-Terry 5.05 (#6) 2.68 (#51)
RPI 0.638 (#12) 0.586 (#46)
Shooting & Four Factors ILL IU
FG% 46.7% 47.2%
3PT% 36.1% 35.1%
REB / G 41.3 34.4
OREB / G 13.1 9.0
AST / TO 1.56 1.73
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 55.9% 56.2%
TOV% 14.0% 14.8%
ORB% 38.7% 28.5%
FT Rate 26.8% 28.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.0% 47.0%
Opp TOV% 11.3% 15.7%
DRB% 73.2% 71.0%
Opp FT Rate 13.5% 28.6%

Game Analysis

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