ILL Illinois
Price measures results against expectations. It opened the season at 108.24. What the numbers mean
Illinois has a CFB Market price of 100.12 after Week 9 of 2026, No. 63 of 138 FBS teams. -10.1% off its high from week 1. Biggest move: -9.1% in week 5.
Next game Fri, Nov 6 · 8 PM ET · Fox · vs Nebraska No. 35, 117.93. Matchup preview
OPEN (PRESEASON)
108.24
HIGH
111.40
LOW
94.89
WEEK 9
-0.3%
CONFERENCE (Big Ten)
+1.0%
Season range
Top 20 rangesLow to high this season
LOW94.89OPEN108.24NOW100.12HIGH111.40
Range 16.5 pts. The bar runs from the preseason open to now: red = down since preseason.
Spending vs Price
See the budget linePrice vs. budget
OVERVALUED-15.8 pts#107 of 131
Trades 15.8 points below what a $48.0M football budget usually buys (115.9).
Game log
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Close | Wk % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W1 | vs UAB | W 42-23 | 111.40 | +2.9% |
| W2 | vs Duke MISSED GUIDANCE | L 27-31 | 106.76 | -4.2% |
| W3 | vs Southern Illinois FCS | W 48-10 | 105.93 | -0.8% |
| W4 | at Ohio State | L 19-42 | 106.10 | +0.2% |
| W5 | vs Purdue MISSED GUIDANCE | L 17-24 | 96.41 | -9.1% |
| W6 | at Michigan State | W 38-37 | 94.89 | -1.6% |
| W7 | Bye week · no move | 94.89 | +0.0% | |
| W8 | vs Oregon UPSET WIN | W 21-10 | 100.47 | +5.9% |
| W9 | at Maryland | W 20-17 | 100.12 | -0.3% |
Weekly % is the price change for the whole week (two games in a week combine). MISSED GUIDANCE = lost as the favorite.