Minnesota vs. Illinois Odds & Betting Predictions - January 17, 2026

Minnesota at Illinois

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Minnesota at Illinois Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Minnesota
10-8
+15.5
+15.5-110
o142.5-110
+900
Illinois
15-3
u138.5
-15.5-110
u142.5-112
-1600
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Minnesota vs. Illinois Expert Picks
FTN Fantasy
FTN Fantasy
Last 30d: 226-203-1 (-4.6u)
ILL -15.5-105
2u
ILL -8.5 (1H)-105
1u
Duck
Duck
Last 30d: 78-67-0 (+3.1u)
ILL -15.5-110
0.5u
Jonathan Jorcin
Jonathan Jorcin
Last 30d: 8-11-0 (-4.0u)
MINN +16.5-110
1u
FTN Fantasy
FTN Fantasy
Last 30d: 226-203-1 (-4.6u)
MINN +16.5-110
0.91u
Tickle the Twine
Tickle the Twine
Last 30d: 41-33-1 (+4.1u)
Over 138.5-110
0.91u

Minnesota vs. Illinois Previews & Analysis

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Minnesota vs. Illinois Public Betting Percentages

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Minnesota

Public

63%

Bets%

37%

Money%

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

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Illinois
11-76-55-28-51-1
Minnesota
8-106-62-43-54-5

Over/Under History

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Illinois
6-124-72-56-70-2
Minnesota
7-114-83-32-65-4

Straight-Up (ML) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Illinois
15-3N/AN/A11-21-1
Minnesota
10-8N/AN/A6-23-6

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
Jan 15th@NWW 79-68-9.5 WU 151.5ILL -455
Jan 11th@IOWAW 75-69-1.5 WO 141.5ILL -125
Jan 9thRUTGW 81-55-23.5 WU 149.5ILL -5000
Jan 4th@PSUW 73-65-14.5 LU 156.5ILL -1450
Dec 29thSOUW 90-55-33.5 WU 163.5-

Illinois vs. Minnesota Injury Updates

Illinois Injuries

  • Ty Rodgers
    G/F

    Rodgers is out for season with redshirt

    Out for Season

Minnesota Injuries

  • BJ Omot
    F

    Omot is out for season with upper body

    Out for Season

Team Stats
26-65 (40%)
Field Goals
24-59 (41%)
3-3 (100%)
Free Throws
16-19 (84%)
12-35 (34%)
3P
13-35 (37%)
29
Rebounds
38
16
Assists
16
7
Turnovers
10
7
Steals
5
2
Blocks
4
16
Fouls
9

Minnesota vs. Illinois Odds Comparison

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Minnesota at Illinois Team Totals

MatchupOverUnder
Minnesota
10-8
o63.5-110
u63.5-120
Illinois
15-3
o79.5-110
N/A