Indiana vs. Illinois odds, prediction: 2026 men's college basketball picks for Feb. 15 from proven model

Longtime Big Ten rivals will meet on Sunday on CBS and Paramount+ (sign up here) when the Indiana Hoosiers visit the Illinois Fighting Illini. The Hoosiers (17-8, 8-6 Big Ten) have won five of their last six, including an 18-point win over Oregon the last time they took the court. The No. 8 Illini (20-5, 11-3 Big Ten) have dropped back-to-back games in overtime, most recently falling to Wisconsin on Tuesday. Illinois has won the last two meetings.

Tipoff is at 1 p.m. ET from State Farm Center in Champaign, Ill. The Illini are 10.5-point favorites in the latest Indiana vs. Illinois odds, while the over/under for total points scored is 151.5. 

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The model has simulated Indiana vs. Illinois 10,000 times and the results are in. The model is going Over, and it also says one side of the spread has all of the value!

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