The Fighting Illini will play the Blue Devils on Saturday, September 6th, 2025. The matchup takes place at Wallace Wade Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 2 matchup at 12:00 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on ESPN.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Paddy O'Parlay
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Recent Meetings
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Team Schedules & Results
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The 2025 college football season continues with Illinois matching up against Duke at Wallace Wade Stadium. Let's review how each team is doing so far to better understand how this game will play out.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Illinois has a 99.67 conference power ranking for the 2025 season so far. The 2025 conference power ranking for Duke is 98.33.
- Away Illinois - Illinois currently has a 0-0 record as an away team for the 2025 regular season, ranking them 1st in the Big Ten Conference for away team wins. Not much can be concluded from this stat just yet, so stay tuned.
- Home Duke - So far, Duke has a 1-0 record as a home team. They currently rank 1st in the ACC Conference for home team wins in 2025. Keep tabs on this figure, as it will change in the coming weeks.
- Points Scored - Illinois ranks 3rd (52) in the Big Ten Conference, with Duke currently ranking 5th (45) for points scored in the 2025 ACC Conference.
- Points Against - Illinois stands 12th (3) in the Big Ten Conference for points scored by opponents in 2025. Duke sits at 4th (17) in the 2025 ACC Conference for points against in the 2025 season.
- Team Records - Illinois has a 1-0 regular season overall record, with Duke currently possessing a 1-0 regular season standing for the 2025 NCAAF season.
Paddy O'Parlay
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Get ready for an epic showdown at Wallace Wade Stadium as Illinois takes on Duke!
This Week 2 matchup is crucial for Duke as they look to defend their home turf.
With both teams holding a 1-0 record, this game is sure to be a nail-biter.
For the best odds and prop bets, head over to SportsBetting3.com and review this game's prop bets. Don't forget to compare the odds below for a chance to win big!
Best Fighting Illini at Blue Devils Odds
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Illinois at Duke Prop Bets
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Recent Meetings Since 2021
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
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| 2025 Week 2 | Illinois vs Duke Saturday, September 6th, 2025 | ILL 45, DUKE 19 Wallace Wade Stadium | Illinois by 26 |
Team Standings
| Team | Conf | Conf% | W | L | PF | PA | Home | Away | Strk |
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| Duke | 6-2 | 0.750 | 9 | 5 | 484 | 412 | 3-3 | 4-2 | W4 |
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| Illinois | 5-4 | 0.556 | 9 | 4 | 382 | 307 | 6-1 | 2-3 | W2 |
Illinois & Duke Futures Odds
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Illinois & Duke Team Pages
Review each team's season schedule and results, season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
Team Schedules & Results
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | Western Illinois vs Illinois | ILL 52, WIU 3 Friday, August 29th, 2025 |
| Week 2 | Illinois vs Duke | ILL 45, DUKE 19 Saturday, September 6th, 2025 |
| Week 3 | Western Michigan vs Illinois | ILL 38, WMU 0 Saturday, September 13th, 2025 |
| Week 4 | Illinois vs Indiana | IU 63, ILL 10 Saturday, September 20th, 2025 |
| Week 5 | USC vs Illinois | ILL 34, USC 32 Saturday, September 27th, 2025 |
| Week 6 | Illinois vs Purdue | ILL 43, PUR 27 Saturday, October 4th, 2025 |
| Week 7 | Ohio State vs Illinois | OSU 34, ILL 16 Saturday, October 11th, 2025 |
| Week 9 | Illinois vs Washington | WASH 42, ILL 25 Saturday, October 25th, 2025 |
| Week 10 | Rutgers vs Illinois | ILL 35, RUTG 13 Saturday, November 1st, 2025 |
| Week 12 | Maryland vs Illinois | ILL 24, MD 6 Saturday, November 15th, 2025 |
| Week 13 | Illinois vs Wisconsin | WIS 27, ILL 10 Saturday, November 22nd, 2025 |
| Week 14 | Northwestern vs Illinois | ILL 20, NU 13 Saturday, November 29th, 2025 |
| Bowls | Tennessee vs Illinois Liberty Mutual Music City Bowl | ILL 30, TENN 28 Tuesday, December 30th, 2025 |
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | Elon vs Duke | DUKE 45, ELON 17 Thursday, August 28th, 2025 |
| Week 2 | Illinois vs Duke | ILL 45, DUKE 19 Saturday, September 6th, 2025 |
| Week 3 | Duke vs Tulane | TULN 34, DUKE 27 Saturday, September 13th, 2025 |
| Week 4 | NC State vs Duke | DUKE 45, NCSU 33 Saturday, September 20th, 2025 |
| Week 5 | Duke vs Syracuse | DUKE 38, SYR 3 Saturday, September 27th, 2025 |
| Week 6 | Duke vs California | DUKE 45, CAL 21 Saturday, October 4th, 2025 |
| Week 8 | Georgia Tech vs Duke | GT 27, DUKE 18 Saturday, October 18th, 2025 |
| Week 10 | Duke vs Clemson | DUKE 46, CLEM 45 Saturday, November 1st, 2025 |
| Week 11 | Duke vs UConn | CONN 37, DUKE 34 Saturday, November 8th, 2025 |
| Week 12 | Virginia vs Duke | UVA 34, DUKE 17 Saturday, November 15th, 2025 |
| Week 13 | Duke vs North Carolina | DUKE 32, UNC 25 Saturday, November 22nd, 2025 |
| Week 14 | Wake Forest vs Duke | DUKE 49, WAKE 32 Saturday, November 29th, 2025 |
| Week 15 | Duke vs Virginia | DUKE 27, UVA 20 (OT) Saturday, December 6th, 2025 |
| Bowls | Arizona State vs Duke Tony The Tiger Sun Bowl | DUKE 42, ASU 39 Wednesday, December 31st, 2025 |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Illinois vs Duke College Football Game
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