Illinois Fighting Illini vs Maryland Terrapins Prediction, Odds & Preview — Oct. 31, 2026
Illinois Fighting Illini visit the Maryland Terrapins on October 31, 2026.
Prediction Lab's stored Sharp Consensus currently gives Illinois Fighting Illini a 83.2% win probability. That figure is a statistical model output for this matchup — not a guarantee, and not betting advice.
Game information
| Date | October 31, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Away | Illinois Fighting Illini |
| Home | Maryland Terrapins |
Model moneyline
| Model | Side | Prob |
|---|---|---|
| Grinder2 | Illinois Fighting Illini | 78.5% |
| Takedown | Illinois Fighting Illini | 95.0% |
| Edge | Maryland Terrapins | 50.0% |
| XSharp | Illinois Fighting Illini | 94.7% |
| Sharp Consensus | Illinois Fighting Illini | 83.2% |
Sharp Consensus: Illinois Fighting Illini (83.2%)
Markets & projections
| XSharp proj | 35–27 |
|---|---|
| PL total | 62 |
| XSharp total | 62 |
| XSharp run line | -7.5 |
Why the models split
The stored models split on this moneyline. Illinois Fighting Illini: Grinder2 (78.5%), Takedown (95.0%), XSharp (94.7%), Sharp Consensus (83.2%) Maryland Terrapins: Edge (50.0%).
Sharp Consensus leans Illinois Fighting Illini, while Edge lean the other way on the stored probabilities.
Available sportsbook moneyline on the stored board: Illinois Fighting Illini -642, Maryland Terrapins +472. Compare that price with the model probability before treating either as a pick.
Takeaway
This preview is built from Prediction Lab's stored Illinois Fighting Illini vs Maryland Terrapins board for October 31, 2026. The current Sharp Consensus lean is Illinois Fighting Illini at 83.2%. Use the NCAAF picks page for the live card, then check graded results after the game. Model probabilities can be wrong; they are not locks.