Iowa-Illinois predictions and viewing guide

Hawkeyes are underdogs in Champaign

Iowa linebacker Jack Campbell (31) in motion in opposition to Rutgers throughout an NCAA soccer sport on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Piscataway, N.J. (AP Photograph/Adam Starvation)

Iowa (3-2, 1-1) faces surging Illinois (4-1, 1-1) Saturday evening in Champaign, Ailing., in a Large Ten West battle.

Listed below are our predictions, plus viewing data and full pregame protection.

Iowa at Illinois predictions

Line — Illinois -4.5

Mike Hlas — Moths could attend this sport. As a result of it’s below the lights. Except moths die earlier than Oct. 8. This rapidly took a darkish flip. Get it? Iowa 17, Illinois 10

John Steppe — What number of Starbucks stops will I make on the best way to an evening sport in Champaign? Properly, what number of Starbucks are on the best way to Champaign? Iowa 14, Illinois 13

Jeff Johnson — How come nobody ever asks Brommelkamp about his Illinois tattoo? Illinois 21, Iowa 13

Rob Grey — Bret Bielema’s Tigerhawk tattoo has been written about this week in The Gazette. In order that’s that. However the former Hawkeye standout is aware of lots about how Kirk Ferentz’s program works, which, nicely, gained’t matter on Saturday. Iowa picks up a desperately-needed highway win to stay very a lot alive within the unusual logjam that has introduced itself within the Large Ten West division race. Iowa 13, Illinois 10

Beth Malicki — My husband isn’t a head coach, however his identify can also be Brett (spelled with a second “t”). He’s typically mistakenly known as Matt, Brent and Mark. As soon as at an occasion I emceed he even wore the assigned flawed identify tag the entire evening in order to not be a “Karen.” Illinois 28, Iowa 17

Todd Brommelkamp — The Illini aren’t a Cinderella at this level. There’s a pumpkin joke to be made about Saturday’s Orange Out, however I’m not the one to make it. Illinois 21, Iowa 17

Find out how to watch Iowa soccer at Illinois

Kickoff time: 6:40 p.m. (CT)

TV: Large Ten Community

Reside stream: FoxSports.com

TV announcers: Cory Provus (play-by-play), Jake Butt (analyst), Elise Menaker (sideline)

Radio: Hawkeye Radio Community, together with 100.7 FM, 600 AM (Cedar Rapids) and 800 AM (Iowa Metropolis)

Hear on-line: HawkeyeSports.com

Iowa at Illinois pregame protection

ANALYSIS

» 3 keys, prediction for Iowa soccer in opposition to Illinois

» Iowa’s struggling offense faces the Large Ten Convention’s finest protection in Illinois

» Alternative looms in Large Ten West, however Iowa soccer must first beat rising Illinois crew

» 5 Illinois gamers to observe in opposition to Iowa

FEATURES

» Iowa heart Logan Jones lastly ‘having enjoyable,’ not ‘overthinking every part’ as he tries to switch Tyler Linderbaum

» Greater than 20 years after Bret Bielema left Iowa soccer, many fond reminiscences stay

HLAS

» Bret Bielema might give us an precise Iowa-Illinois rivalry

» Canine-lover Hlastradamus is using with underdog Hawkeyes and Cyclones

» Enjoyable Information: Iowa-Illinois, hashish and corn version