Illinois Fighting Illini versus Rutgers Scarlet Knights Head-to-head history

Scores, recaps and recorded betting results from the five most recent meetings in SportsJaw history.

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Head-to-head history

Last five meetings

Recent game recaps, recorded odds and betting results

Nov 1, 2025	Score	Moneyline	Spread	Game total
Rutgers Scarlet KnightsRUTGER	13	+374 L	+13 (-110) L	O 63 (-110) L U 63 (-110) W
Illinois Fighting IlliniILLINO	35	-485 W	-13 (-110) W	O 63 (-110) L U 63 (-110) W

Illinois Fighting Illini defeated Rutgers Scarlet Knights 35-13

Illinois Fighting Illini defeated Rutgers Scarlet Knights 35-13 on November 1, 2025, a 22-point decision in the series. Illinois Fighting Illini's strongest period was the 3rd quarter, when it outscored its opponent 14-0. Against SportsJaw's recorded Rutgers Scarlet Knights +13 (-110) spread, Illinois Fighting Illini covered, while the 48 combined points finished under the recorded total of 63.

Team	1	2	3	4	T
Rutgers Scarlet Knights	0	6	0	7	13
Illinois Fighting Illini	7	14	14	0	35

Nov 23, 2024	Score	Moneyline	Spread	Game total
Illinois Fighting IlliniILLINO	38	+113 W	+2.25 (-110) W	O 48 (-110) W U 48 (-110) L
Rutgers Scarlet KnightsRUTGER	31	-130 L	-2.25 (-110) L	O 48 (-110) W U 48 (-110) L

Illinois Fighting Illini defeated Rutgers Scarlet Knights 38-31

Team	1	2	3	4	T
Illinois Fighting Illini	0	9	6	23	38
Rutgers Scarlet Knights	3	14	0	14	31

Oct 30, 2021	Score	Moneyline	Spread	Game total
Rutgers Scarlet KnightsRUTGER	20	-125 W	-1.5 (-110) W	O 41.5 (-110) L U 41.5 (-110) W
Illinois Fighting IlliniILLINO	14	+105 L	+1.5 (-110) L	O 41.5 (-110) L U 41.5 (-110) W

Rutgers Scarlet Knights defeated Illinois Fighting Illini 20-14

Team	1	2	3	4	T
Rutgers Scarlet Knights	7	3	0	10	20
Illinois Fighting Illini	0	14	0	0	14

Nov 14, 2020	Score	Moneyline	Spread	Game total
Illinois Fighting IlliniILLINO	23	+185 W	+5.5 (-110) W	O 51.5 (-110) L U 51.5 (-110) W
Rutgers Scarlet KnightsRUTGER	20	-225 L	-5.5 (-110) L	O 51.5 (-110) L U 51.5 (-110) W

Nov 2, 2019	Score	Moneyline	Spread	Game total
Rutgers Scarlet KnightsRUTGER	10	+775 L	+18.5 (-110) L	O 48.5 (-110) L U 48.5 (-110) W
Illinois Fighting IlliniILLINO	38	-1200 W	-18.5 (-110) W	O 48.5 (-110) L U 48.5 (-110) W

Verified performance

Experts who know these teams

Weighted grade based on 75% profit from head-to-head bets and 25% from profits earned betting on either team.

Rcobbett22Weighted grade30+$171 · 2 picks2–0 W–L · 100.0%2

Reno247Weighted grade23+$100 · 1 picks1–0 W–L · 100.0%3

OddssharkWeighted grade20+$90 · 3 picks2–1 W–L · 66.7%

RankHandicapperGradeProfit

4Jtpham1–0 W–L · 100.0%19+$455 5Captainobvious2–2 W–L · 50.0%19-$20 6Uncledavid1–0 W–L · 100.0%18+$909 7Douwanna0–0 W–L · —16$0 8Dpxsports1–0 W–L · 100.0%15+$909 9Covers1–1 W–L · 50.0%14-$10 10Gustavosinto0–2 W–L · 0.0%12-$220 11Novacek840–0 W–L · —11$0 125050435881411–0 W–L · 100.0%10+$91 13Scottyydoesknow1–0 W–L · 100.0%9+$500 14Steveh4121–0 W–L · 100.0%8+$100 15Bichaelbarney0–1 W–L · 0.0%8-$110 16Jquinn7101–0 W–L · 100.0%7+$100 1717077034741–0 W–L · 100.0%6+$500 18Bearwalker1–0 W–L · 100.0%5+$100 19Bigmoney0–1 W–L · 0.0%3-$110 20Rc0–1 W–L · 0.0%2-$275

Expert grades weight verified head-to-head profit at 75% and profit on other games involving either team at 25%, with a confidence adjustment until ten qualifying picks are recorded.