As of kickoff
Week 6 · FS1 · Spartan Stadium
East Lansing, MI · 74° Cloudy · 12 mph
All-time series
Illinois 21 – 27 Michigan State
50 since 1955 · 2 ties · ILL 2 straight
Last 2026 Illinois 38–37
Picks · locked at kickoff
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We
Michigan State by 3.6
Close
Illinois by 2.5
Final
Illinois by 1
Winner
missed
Missed — the winner — we had Michigan State; the number — market was closer (2 pts off vs our 5).
Illinois
38
Final
Illinois won
Michigan State
37
How it was won
- 1.Clayton II pass complete short left to Clement caught at MSU 13, for 25 yards, touchdown
- 2.Illinois converted 5 of 12 third downs; Michigan State went 6 of 10.
- 3.Illinois out-gained Michigan State 409-342.
The Matchup
IllinoisvsMichigan State
90
WR
47 rec · 608 yds · 9 TD
WR
ILL +2763
WR
19 rec · 242 yds · 1 TD
Same job, both sides — who is most likely to play, not the highest chip. Listed Out is skipped; Questionable stays in.
Opened Illinois -3, now -3: unchanged
Model track record
A public, timestamped record of every prediction vs. the market starts with the next update. Never gated.