How to Watch Wisconsin vs Illinois | Live Stream & Start Time

The Wisconsin Badgers (4-2) meet a fellow Big Ten opponent when they visit the Illinois Fighting Illini (3-4) on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL). Look below for more important info, including how to watch this matchup on Fubo.

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Wisconsin vs. Illinois Game Time and How to Watch

Game Day: Saturday, October 21, 2023
Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
Location: Champaign, Illinois
Stadium: Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)
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Moneyline Favorite: Wisconsin (-198)
Spread: Badgers (-4)
Total: 43.5

Wisconsin vs. Illinois Stats and Insights

Wisconsin has outscored its opponents by a total of 56 points this season (9.4 per game), and opponents of Illinois have outscored them by 55 points on the year (7.8 per game).
Illinois’ defense has allowed 28.1 points per game this season, about the same as the 27.2 Wisconsin has scored.
In games where the Badgers score more than 28.1 points they have put together a record of 3-0.
This season Illinois averages just 2.5 more points per game (20.3) than Wisconsin allows (17.8).
The Fighting Illini are 3-2 overall when scoring more than 17.8 points this year.

Wisconsin vs. Illinois Recent Meetings

The last two times Illinois and Wisconsin have matched up, the two teams share a split 1-1 record.
The two teams have gone over the total on one occasion while sharing a split 1-1 record in their games against the spread.
Wisconsin and Illinois have matched up evenly on offense over their last two matchups, with each team putting up 34 points in those games.

Top Performers

Wisconsin

Braelon Allen has been putting up numbers in the ground game, rushing for 559 yards and seven touchdowns in six games.
In addition to the stats he’s generated on the ground, Allen has 21 receptions (on 22 targets) for 81 yards and zero touchdowns.
Tanner Mordecai has hit the gridiron for six games in 2023, and he’s tallied 1,128 passing yards, three touchdowns, three interceptions and a 63.7% completion percentage.
When he’s not airing it out, Mordecai has run for 161 yards (26.8 yards per game) and four touchdowns in six games.
Chez Mellusi has rushed for 306 yards (51 yards per carry) and four rushing touchdowns for the Badgers in 2023.
Chimere Dike has received 28 targets in 2023 and has converted them into 15 catches (2.5 per game) for 272 yards and one TD in six games.
The Badgers’ defense has been aided by the play of Hunter Wohler, who has suited up for six games and compiled 46 tackles, three TFL, one sack, and two interceptions.
The Badgers’ defensive unit has been helped by Jake Chaney, who has played six games and collected two sacks to go with three TFL and 33 tackles.
As part of the Badgers’ defense, C.J. Goetz has amassed one interception to go along with 15 tackles, four TFL, 2.5 sacks, and one pass defended in six games.
James Thompson Jr. has been a key part of the Badgers’ defensive unit in 2023, with 16 tackles, three TFL, and three sacks in six games.

Illinois

Luke Altmyer has thrown for 1,576 yards (225.1 per game), completing 63.3% of his throws, with eight touchdowns and nine interceptions in seven games.
Altmyer also has rushed for 201 yards and three TDs.
Isaiah Williams has 42 receptions for 546 yards (78 per game) and one touchdown in seven games.
In the passing game, Pat Bryant has scored five TDs, catching 23 balls for 297 yards (42.4 per game).
Reggie Love III has run for 252 yards (36 per game) and one touchdown in seven games.
As a key defensive contributor, the Fighting Illini’s Dylan Rosiek has posted 41 tackles and three TFL in seven games.
On defense, Xavier Scott has helped lead the charge with 38 tackles and two interceptions in seven games.
In seven games for the Fighting Illini, Miles Scott has recorded 39 tackles and one interception.
With 25 tackles, four TFL, and three sacks in seven games, Seth Coleman has been making a big difference on defense for the Fighting Illini.