Illinois vs. Maryland Dunkel NCAA Football Picks, Predictions and Odds - Nov. 15

Big Ten rivals meet when the Illinois Fighting Illini (6-3) host the Maryland Terrapins (4-5) on Saturday, November 15, 2025 at Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL). Illinois is favored by 14.5 points.

Last time around, the Fighting Illini defeated the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, with 35-13 being the final score.

The Terrapins' most recent game was against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, and they lost by a score of 35-20.

Illinois vs. Maryland Predictions

For the upcoming contest between the Illinois Fighting Illini and Maryland Terrapins, computer-derived against-the-spread, over/under, and score predictions are below, per Dunkel Index.

• Pick ATS: Fighting Illini (- 14.5)
• Pick OU: Under (53.5)
  
• Prediction: Fighting Illini 32 - Terrapins 13

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Illinois vs. Maryland Moneylines

Take a peek below at the latest moneylines for the Fighting Illini-Terrapins matchup.

• Illinois Moneyline: -719
• Maryland Moneyline: +506

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Illinois Betting Insights

• Illinois has been favored on the moneyline a total of four times this season, and it has won all of those games.
• Illinois has played as a moneyline favorite of -719 or shorter in only one game this season, which it won.
• Fighting Illini games this season have gone over this contest's total of 53.5 points six times.
• The average total in Fighting Illini games this year is 55.6, 2.1 more than this matchup's over/under.
• The Terrapins are college football's 94th-highest scoring team this season compared to the 38th-ranked Fighting Illini.

Maryland Betting Insights

• This season, Maryland has won one out of the six games in which it has been the underdog.
• Maryland has played as an underdog of +506 or more once this season and lost that game.
• Maryland has combined with its opponent to score more than 53.5 points in four of nine games this season.
• Maryland's outings this season have a 51.6-point average over/under, 1.9 fewer points than this game's total.

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Key Stats for Illinois vs. Maryland

• In their past two matchups, Maryland has a split 1-1 record against Illinois.
• The Fighting Illini carry a 2-0 record ATS in those games, while the two teams have yet to go over the point total.
• The Fighting Illini rank 71st in total offense (384.9 yards per game) and 72nd in total defense (373.3 yards allowed per game) this season.
• Illinois is compiling 33.1 points per game on offense, which ranks them 31st in the FBS. On the other side of the ball, the defense ranks 80th, surrendering 25.9 points per game.
• The Terrapins are compiling 351.1 total yards per contest on offense this season (98th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are surrendering 392.4 total yards per contest (94th-ranked).
• From an offensive angle, Maryland is generating 25.3 points per contest (85th-ranked). It ranks 61st in the FBS on the other side of the ball (23.4 points surrendered per game).