The 11th-ranked Illinois Fighting Illini will look to stay unbeaten when they battle the Duke Blue Devils in a Week 2 college football matchup on Saturday. Illinois is coming off a 52-3 season-opening win over Western Illinois, while Duke defeated Elon 45-17. The Fighting Illini, who finished 10-3 a year ago, were 2-2 on the road. The Blue Devils, who were 9-4 in 2024, were 5-1 on their home field.

Kickoff from Brooks Field at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, N.C., is set for noon ET. The all-time series is tied 1-1. The Fighting Illini are 2.5-point favorites in the latest Illinois vs. Duke odds from SportsLine consensus, while the over/under for total points scored is 49.5.

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Hunt is the founder and CEO of Football Gameplan, which has been supplying analysis of all levels of football since 2007. He is a former running back for the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns and knows the game from a player's perspective. Hunt's dedication to analysis of all levels of college and professional football helped go 224-198 (+605) on all college football picks over the past two years. He is also 9-1 (+790) on his last 10 picks in Duke games. Anyone who has followed him could be WAY UP!

Hunt has analyzed Illinois vs. Duke and is going Under on the total. He's also found a critical X-factor that has him jumping all over one side of the spread! 

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