College Football · Week 5 · Saturday, October 3, 2026

Purdue vs Illinois — Result & Closing Odds

Final: Purdue 24, Illinois 17

EdgeBets Model Projection

Projected margin

Illinois by 19.0

Market spread at publication

-10.0

We projected Illinois by 19.0. They lost by 7.

We called Illinois on the moneyline. Illinois lost.

We called Illinois on the spread at -10.0. Illinois did not cover.

Our ratings lean Illinois.

Our model's projection, shown for informational purposes — not betting advice, and not a claim to beat the market.

Closing Market

as of Oct 3, 5:00 PM ET

Spread (Illinois)

-9.5

median of 7 books

books range -10.5 to -8.5 compare

Total

62.5

median of 7 books

books range 58.5 to 62.5 compare

Moneyline: Purdue +370 (ESPN BET) · Illinois -350 (BetRivers)

Last price captured Oct 3, 5:00 PM ET (closing reference).

Every sportsbook: spread, total and moneyline

SportsbookIllinoisPurdueSpreadTotal
bet365🌎-390+305-9.5(-117)61.5(o-109 / u-110)
BetMGM🇺🇸-360+280-9.5(-110)62.5(o-110 / u-110)
BetRivers🇺🇸-350Best+280-8.5(-110)62.5(o-105 / u-112)
Caesars🇺🇸-385+285-8.5(-110)62.5(o-113 / u-109)
DraftKings🇺🇸-360+285-9.5(-112)62.5(o-105 / u-115)
ESPN BET🇺🇸-530+370Best-10.5(-108)61.5(o-108 / u-115)
FanDuel🇺🇸-365+285-9.5(-110)58.5(o-110 / u-110)

7 sportsbooks shown. Prices are the latest captured snapshot for each book, not a live feed.

Purdue vs Illinois: how it closed

Purdue played Illinois on Saturday, October 3, 2026, Week 5 of the 2026 College Football season, kicked off at 16:15 ET. Purdue won 24–17.

At the close: Across 7 books the point spread runs -10.5 to -8.5, the game total 58.5 to 62.5, and the Illinois moneyline -530 to -350. Worth a minute of comparing before you take a price.

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