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Home/NCAAB Schedule/Illinois Fighting Illini @ Penn State Nittany Lions

Illinois Fighting Illini 73, Penn State Nittany Lions 65 — Jan 3, 2026 Recap

Illinois Fighting Illini beat Penn State Nittany Lions 73-65 on Jan 3, 2026.

Played January 4, 2026

Game FAQ — score, spread, and total

Who won Illinois Fighting Illini vs Penn State Nittany Lions on Jan 3, 2026?

Illinois Fighting Illini won 73-65 on Jan 3, 2026.

See methodology for grading rules and ROI calculation.

NCAAB Schedule/Illinois Fighting Illini @ Penn State Nittany Lions
NCAABSAT, JAN 3, 20266:00 PM CDT
AwayIllinois Fighting IlliniIllinois Fighting Illini73
Final
HomePenn State Nittany LionsPenn State Nittany Lions65
Betting results
Spread
Penn State Nittany Lions covered
Penn State Nittany Lions +14.5
Total
Under
138 / 156.5
Moneyline
Illinois Fighting Illini
-1600
Probability
Loading probability
ScoringSeason · per game
Team
PPG
Scored
OPP
Allowed
MARGIN
Per game
Illinois Fighting IlliniIllinois Fighting Illini
88.2★
68.5★
+19.8★
Penn State Nittany LionsPenn State Nittany Lions
79.1★
74.3★
+4.8★
Edge
Illinois Fighting Illini +9.1
Illinois Fighting Illini +5.8
Illinois Fighting Illini +15.0
Last 10 · Trend
Illinois Fighting Illini
84.0avg
Penn State Nittany Lions
78.5avg
Recent formLast 10
Straight-Up
Illinois Fighting Illini
7-370%
W
L
W
W
L
W
W
L
W
W
Penn State Nittany Lions
6-460%
W
W
L
W
W
W
L
L
L
W
Against the Spread
Illinois Fighting Illini
5-550%
L
L
W
L
L
W
W
L
W
W
Penn State Nittany Lions
3-730%
W
L
L
L
W
L
L
W
L
L
Season records2025-26 · 13g / 13g
Team
SU
ATS
O/U
Illinois Fighting Illini
Overall
77%10-3
62%8-5
31%4-9
Penn State Nittany Lions
Overall
69%9-4
31%4-9
54%7-6
Matchup venueRoad / Home splits
Team
SU
ATS
O/U
Illinois Fighting Illini
On Road
75%3-1
75%3-1
25%1-3
Penn State Nittany Lions
At Home
80%8-2
30%3-7
60%6-4

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