Illinois is a 36-point underdog going into Saturday’s game at Michigan. Only twice in the last 25 years have the Illini been a bigger underdog.
With the help of the nice folks at Bovada.lv, here are the 10 biggest point spreads against Illinois during the past 25 years:
Nov. 15, 1997 at Ohio State
Spread: +39.5
Final: Ohio State, 41-6
Comment: Ron Turner’s winless team played its best game all season the next week, losing by 10 to Michigan State
Oct. 10, 1998 vs.