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Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Ohio State Buckeyes

The fans at Value City Arena will be treated to a game between the Illinois Fighting Illini and the Ohio State Buckeyes when they take their seats on Tuesday.

Oddsmakers opened the Fighting Illini as -3.5-point favorites versus the Buckeyes, while the game's total opened at 150.

Ohio State was a 83-58 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Wildcats. They failed to cover the +3.5-point spread as underdogs.

Illinois was a 70-62 winner in its last match at home against Hoosiers. They failed to cover the -15-point spread as favorites.

Illinois:
Team record: 15-5 SU,12-7-1 ATS
Illinois is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Illinois is 3-9 SU in its last 12 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Illinois's last 5 games on the road

Ohio State:
Team record: 12-7 SU,6-13 ATS
Ohio State is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Ohio State's last 6 games at home
Ohio State is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Illinois

Next up:
Illinois home to Nebraska Sunday, February 4
Ohio State at Iowa Friday, February 2