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The Rutgers Scarlet Knights (5-2) will visit the Indiana Hoosiers (2-4) on Saturday at 12:00 PM ET.
The Scarlet Knights are favored, but by less than a touchdown (-6), versus the Hoosiers. The over/under for this game is 39.5 points.
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Game Info for Rutgers vs. Indiana
- Game Day: Saturday, October 21, 2023
- Game Time: 12:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: BTN
- Location: Bloomington, Indiana
- Stadium: Memorial Stadium (Bloomington, IN)
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers | -6 | -110 | -110 | 39.5 | -110 | -110 | -221 | +180 |
Rutgers Pick Insights
- Rutgers has a 4-1-1 record against the spread this season.
- Rutgers has a 3-0 record against the spread in games it was favored by 6 points or more this season.
- Rutgers has hit the over in two of six games with a set total (33.3%).
Rutgers Stats & Insights
- Rutgers has struggled on offense, ranking 24th-worst in the FBS (329 yards per game) this season. However, the defense ranks eighth-best in the nation, allowing only 277.4 yards per game.
- Defensively, Rutgers has been a top-25 unit, ranking 12th-best by giving up just 16 points per game. The offense ranks 74th (27.7 points per game).
- Rutgers owns the fifth-best pass defense this season (160.6 passing yards allowed per game), but ranks 14th-worst on offense (164 passing yards per game).
- Offensively, Rutgers ranks 55th in the FBS with 165 rushing yards per game. Meanwhile, the defensive unit ranks 34th in rushing yards allowed per contest (116.9).
- Rutgers ranks 78th in third-down efficiency (38.9%) on offense and 64th in third-down conversion rate allowed (38.1%) on defense this year.
- Rutgers has the 25th-best turnover margin in college football at +4, forcing 11 turnovers (33rd in the FBS) while turning it over seven times (35th in the FBS).
Rutgers’ Best Players
- Gavin Wimsatt has been a dual threat for Rutgers so far this season. He has 1,095 passing yards, completing 50.9% of his passes and recording seven touchdown passes and four interceptions this season. He’s rushed for 219 yards (31.3 ypg) on 57 carries with four rushing touchdowns.
- Kyle Monangai has 635 rushing yards on 120 carries with seven touchdowns.
- JaQuae Jackson has hauled in 16 receptions for 282 yards (40.3 yards per game) to lead the team so far this season. .
- Christian Dremel has hauled in 21 receptions totaling 280 yards, finding the end zone three times as a receiver so far this campaign.
- Isaiah Washington has been the target of 29 passes and racked up 15 grabs for 179 yards, an average of 25.6 yards per contest. He’s found the end zone one time through the air this season.
- Tyreem Powell, who paces the team in sacks and tackles, has recorded three sacks, two TFL and 49 tackles.
- Michael Dixon has a team-leading one interception to go along with 41 tackles, one TFL, and three passes defended.
Indiana Betting Insights
- Indiana has covered the spread twice in five opportunities this year.
- When it has played as at least 6-point underdogs this year, Indiana is 2-2 against the spread.
- Three of Indiana’s five games with a set total have hit the over (60%).
Indiana Pick Insights
- Indiana’s offense has been bottom-25 in total offense this season, registering 317.2 total yards per game, which ranks 14th-worst in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, it ranks 68th with 374.7 total yards ceded per contest.
- Indiana’s offense has been bottom-25 this season, compiling 18.5 points per game, which ranks ninth-worst in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, it ranks 93rd with 29 points allowed per contest.
- From an offensive standpoint, Indiana is putting up 210 passing yards per contest (92nd-ranked). It ranks 54th in the FBS on defense (217.2 passing yards given up per game).
- Indiana’s rushing offense has been a bottom-25 unit this season, registering 107.2 rushing yards per game, which ranks 15th-worst in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, it ranks 91st with 157.5 rushing yards surrendered per contest.
- Indiana is generating a 40% third-down conversion rate on offense this season (69th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is allowing a 36.5% third-down rate (57th-ranked) on defense.
- At -3, Indiana has the 98th-ranked turnover margin in the FBS, with six forced turnovers (109th in the FBS) and nine turnovers committed (61st in the FBS).
Indiana’s Best Players
- Tayven Jackson leads Indiana with 914 yards on 78-of-128 passing with two touchdowns compared to five interceptions this season.
- The team’s top rusher, Jaylin Lucas, has carried the ball 51 times for 218 yards (36.3 per game), with two touchdowns this year. He’s proven to be a dual threat, racking up 196 receiving yards (32.7 per game) on 24 catches with two receiving touchdowns.
- Christian Turner has compiled 204 yards on 48 carries with two touchdowns.
- Cam Camper has registered 16 receptions this season and his team-high yardage total sits at 278 (46.3 yards per game). He’s been targeted 24 times and has one touchdown.
- Donaven McCulley has put together a 224-yard season so far with one touchdown. He’s caught 20 passes on 27 targets.
- Lanell Carr leads the team with three sacks, and also has four TFL and 14 tackles.
- Indiana’s tackle leader, Aaron Casey, has 44 tackles, six TFL, and three sacks this year.
- Phillip Dunnam leads the team with three interceptions, while also putting up 31 tackles and three passes defended.
