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Penn State at Illinois — 2023

Week 3 · 2023-09-16T16:00:00.000Z

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Conference game · Penn State entered as the listed favorite

Penn State

AP #7 · Strength Rank #5 · Team Strength 97/100 · Elite

Strength Rank#5
Team Strength97/100
Schedule Strength30

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency87
Defensive Efficiency52
Rushing Success95
Passing Success95
Explosiveness5
Havoc53
Finishing Drives81

2-0 through 2 prior games · 50.5 PPG · 11.0 allowed

Illinois

Strength Rank #32 · Team Strength 77/100 · Strong

Strength Rank#32
Team Strength77/100
Schedule Strength53

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency64
Defensive Efficiency17
Rushing Success91
Passing Success84
Explosiveness27
Havoc19
Finishing Drives93

1-1 through 2 prior games · 26.5 PPG · 31.0 allowed

Pregame market

Spread: 12.5 · O/U: — · Illinois ML: 425.0 · Penn State ML: —

FINAL RESULT

Penn State 30, Illinois 13

ATS: away_cover · Total result: Unavailable

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