As long as a team is not laying more than 35 points when coming off a win of 27 or more points in a game in which they scored at least 36 points, they are a stunning 106-40-1. Clients who have been with me for years know if I have any bias, I do not like to lay the big lumber. But it was a few years back with a big time sharp I trade intel with assured me when teams need the proverbial style points, battling other undefeated teams in the BCS standings, they are great bets.

We verified the claim, especially lieu of so many angles corroborating. Ohio State head quote Urban Meyer even publically admitted he knows his Buckeyes have to make a big statement.

Braxton Miller is not out of the Heisman race and can pad his stats stats. See how Marcus Mariota went from frontrunner to nope in one game. If Jameis Winston falters in loss or even a win, Miller can catapult. In his last three starts completed nearly 80 percent of his passes for 707 yards and nine touchdowns. Here goes another 40-point rout in a campaign to the voters.

Ohio State rushing for more than 300 yards per game averaging 6.5 yards per rushing attempt to teams normally allowing 4.7 while Illinois allows 5.5 to 4.6. The chalks will dominate in the air and on the ground.

Illinois two straight weeks blew chances for first Big 10 win. It is not a winnable game here. However, the next two at Purdue and hosting Northwestern are. It is rare when a team may actually look ahead to playing crappy teams, but in this case there is realistic reason to.