Predicted scoreLikely
Rutgers
26.4
Illinois
37.2
Illinois win probability: 74%
Margin (Illinois − Rutgers): 10.8 (80% range -10 to 32)
Total: 63.5 (80% range 38 to 90)
Actual: Rutgers 13 – Illinois 35 (margin error 11.2, total error 15.5)
Most likely scorelines
| Away | Home | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | 31 | 0.60% |
| 21 | 31 | 0.58% |
| 24 | 38 | 0.56% |
| 17 | 38 | 0.55% |
| 24 | 35 | 0.53% |
Score distribution
A smooth approximation from the simulator's margin/total moments — see the methodology page for why this isn't the raw simulated draws.
Darker = more likely. The dot marks the predicted score; the dashed line is where home and away are tied.