Illinois vs Chattanooga Preview

Illinois vs Chattanooga Game Preview

Illinois vs Chattanooga football will be held on Thursday, September 22 at 7:30 pm CT. Ir is at Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Illinois. Currently, Illinois is 2-1 on the year and Chattanooga comes in at 3-0.

The Chattanooga Mocs make few mistakes and can make things happen and create an explosive play. The offense runs through running back Allym Ford. If he clicks, the offense rolls. With that said, we find the Illini are prone to multiple mistakes  and penalties.

Illinois has good balance on their roster. In the past, the Fighting Illini have had problem passing downfield but that appears

solved by the arrival of former Syracuse quarterback Tommy DeVito, Watch for the running game to thrive along with the success of DeVito on third down plays. Illinois is not flashy but steady for head coach Bret Bielema.

Illinois vs Chattanooga Pick

Chattanooga will keep it close in the first half but Illinois will take over and keep the ball in their possession, They hold the ball for 36 minutes a game.

Odds: This game is hard to find as the oddsmakers not  caring much but  Illinois is -14 and the Over/Under is 39.5.

Final Score: Illinois 24   Chattanooga 17