UAB vs. Illinois Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our in-depth analysis offers a comprehensive prediction for the UAB vs. Illinois NCAAF game on September 3, 2026. Drawing from 10,000 simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.

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UAB
Predicted score
13
:
40
Gies Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)
Illinois
Gies Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)
Pre-Game Probabilities Last Update:

Spread

UAB +28.5
Spread
  • UAB
    54.9%
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  • Illinois
    45.1%
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UAB vs. Illinois: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: UAB vs. Illinois
  • Date: Thursday, September 3, 2026
  • Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • Venue: Gies Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)

Current betting odds

  • Spread: Illinois favored at -28.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 56.5
  • Moneyline Odds: UAB +2000, Illinois -3333

Dimers' win probabilities

  • UAB: 4%
  • Illinois: 96%

Dimers' predictive model estimates win probabilities after simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view of each team's chances.

Projected Final Score

Our predicted final score for this college football matchup is UAB 13-40 Illinois.

This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives UAB a win probability of 4%, while Illinois has a win probability of 96%.

Summary

According to our analysis, Illinois is more likely to beat UAB in CFB action at Gies Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL) on Friday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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