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Nebraska Cornhuskers vs. Illinois Fighting Illini
The fans at State Farm Center will be treated to a game between the Nebraska Cornhuskers and the Illinois Fighting Illini when they take their seats on Monday.
Oddsmakers opened the Fighting Illini as -13.5-point favorites versus the Cornhuskers, while the game's total opened at 143.
Last time out for Illinois, they were a 62-56 winner as they battled Nittany Lions on the road. They covered in the match as a +5.5-point underdog.
Nebraska lost its last outing, a 86-65 result against Spartans on February 20. They failed to cover in that game as a +12-point underdog.
Nebraska:
Team record: 7-19 SU,12-14 ATS
Current Streak: lost 11 straight games.
Illinois:
Team record: 17-9 SU,13-11-1 ATS
Next up:
Nebraska home to Ohio State Thursday, February 27
Illinois at Northwestern Thursday, February 27