Loyola Chicago vs. Illinois, 3/21/21 NCAA Tournament Betting Predictions

Loyola Chicago vs. Illinois NCAA Prediction

The 8-seeded Loyola-Chicago Ramblers will look to pull off a huge upset on Sunday when the NCAA Tournament continues at 12:10 p.m. ET. Can the Ramblers hang with the top-seeded Illinois Fighting Illini as a 7.5-point dog?

Game Snapshot

809 Loyola-Chicago Ramblers (+7.5) at 810 Illinois Fighting Illini (-7.5); 133.5

12:10 p.m. ET, Sunday, March 21, 2021

TV: CBS

Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN

Loyola Chicago vs. Illinois NCAA Tournament Betting Prediction

The Ramblers are now 4-0 against the spread in their last four games overall, are 8-1-1 against the number in their last 10 games versus an opponent with a winning record and have covered in five of their last six NCAA Tournament games. They’re also a perfect 4-0 at the betting window in their last four neutral site games.

On the other side, the Fighting Illini are winless at the betting window in their last six games when playing on Sunday and are 1-5 against the spread in their last six games after allowing less than 50 points in their previous game.

NCAA TOURNAMENT PREDICTION: LOYOLA-CHICAGO RAMBLERS +7.5