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The Miami Hurricanes and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights will meet for the Pinstripe Bowl. The bowl matchup is December 28, 2023, starting at 2:15 PM ET, airing on ESPN.
The Scarlet Knights are underdogs, but by less than a field goal (+1), versus the Hurricanes (with an over/under of 40.5 points).
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Game Info for Miami (FL) vs. Rutgers
- Game Day: Thursday, December 28, 2023
- Game Time: 2:15 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Location: The Bronx, New York
- Stadium: Yankee Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (FL) | -1 | -110 | -110 | 40.5 | -110 | -110 | -115 | -105 |
Miami (FL) Pick Insights
- Miami (FL)’s ATS record is 6-5-0 this season.
- In games it has played as at least 1-point favorites this season, Miami (FL) is 3-3 against the spread.
- Miami (FL) games with a set total have hit the over seven times this season (63.6%).
Miami (FL) Stats & Insights
- Offensively, Miami (FL) has been a top-25 unit, ranking 25th-best in the FBS by putting up 441.2 yards per game. The defense ranks 26th (324.1 yards allowed per game).
- Miami (FL) ranks 35th in scoring offense (32.1 points per game) and 39th in scoring defense (22.1 points allowed per game) this season.
- On offense, Miami (FL) ranks 37th in the FBS with 264.4 passing yards per game. Meanwhile, the defense ranks 70th in passing yards allowed per contest (227).
- Miami (FL) has the 43rd-ranked offense this year in terms of rushing yards (176.8 per game), and has been more effective defensively, ranking 11th-best with just 97.1 rushing yards allowed per game.
- On offense, Miami (FL) ranks 50th in the FBS with a 41.4% third-down conversion rate. Meanwhile, the team’s defense ranks 42nd in third-down percentage allowed (97.1).
- Miami (FL) owns the 81st-ranked turnover margin in college football at -2, forcing 18 turnovers (51st in the FBS) while turning it over 20 times (97th in the FBS).
Miami (FL)’s Best Players
- Tyler Van Dyke has thrown for 2,703 yards (225.3 ypg) to lead Miami (FL), completing 65.8% of his passes and tossing 19 touchdown passes compared to 12 interceptions this season.
- Henry Parrish Jr. has racked up 579 yards on 89 carries while finding paydirt six times as a runner.
- Mark Fletcher has collected 512 yards on 103 carries, scoring five times.
- Xavier Restrepo’s team-high 993 yards as a receiver have come on 74 catches (out of 103 targets) with five touchdowns.
- Jacolby George has caught 55 passes for 851 yards (70.9 yards per game) and eight touchdowns this year.
- Colbie Young has compiled 47 catches for 563 yards, an average of 46.9 yards per game. He’s scored five times as a receiver this season.
- Francisco Mauigoa, the team’s tackle and sacks leader, has amassed 7.5 sacks, 13 TFL, 57 tackles, and one interception.
- Kamren Kinchens leads the team with five interceptions, while also recording 46 tackles, two TFL, one sack, and five passes defended.
Rutgers Betting Insights
- Rutgers is 5-4-2 against the spread this season.
- When they have played as at least 1-point underdogs this season, the Scarlet Knights are 1-3-2 against the spread.
- Rutgers has hit the over in five of their 11 games with a set total (45.5%).
Rutgers Pick Insights
- On offense, Rutgers is bottom-25, accumulating just 307.5 total yards per game (11th-worst). On the bright side, it is thriving on defense, giving up 314.3 total yards per contest (19th-best).
- With 22.6 points per game on the offensive side of the ball, Rutgers ranks 105th in the FBS. On defense, it ranks 28th, surrendering 21 points per game.
- On the offensive side of the ball, Rutgers is a bottom-25 passing attack, putting up just 142 passing yards per game (seventh-worst). Fortunately, it is dominating on defense, surrendering only 175.9 passing yards per contest (10th-best).
- Rutgers is accumulating 165.5 rushing yards per game on offense this season (56th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is surrendering 138.3 rushing yards per game (46th-ranked) on defense.
- Rutgers is posting a 36.3% third-down conversion rate on offense this season (92nd-ranked). Meanwhile, it is allowing a 39.5% third-down rate (75th-ranked) on defense.
- After forcing 17 turnovers (62nd in the FBS) and turning the ball over 13 times (22nd in the FBS) this season, Rutgers has the 34th-ranked turnover margin of +4.
Rutgers’ Best Players
- Gavin Wimsatt has been a dual threat for Rutgers this season. He has 1,651 passing yards (137.6 per game) while completing 47.8% of his passes. He’s tossed nine touchdown passes and eight interceptions this season. On the ground, he’s compiled 488 yards (40.7 ypg) on 122 carries with nine rushing touchdowns.
- Kyle Monangai has run the ball 217 times for 1,099 yards, with seven touchdowns.
- Christian Dremel has hauled in 440 receiving yards on 34 receptions to pace his squad so far this season while scoring three touchdowns as a receiver.
- JaQuae Jackson has caught 22 passes and compiled 361 receiving yards (30.1 per game) with one touchdown.
- Isaiah Washington’s 24 grabs (on 48 targets) have netted him 307 yards (25.6 ypg) and one touchdown.
- Mohamed Toure has collected 3.5 sacks to pace the team, while also picking up five TFL, 77 tackles, and one interception.
- Deion Jennings is the team’s top-tackler this year. He’s amassed 84 tackles and two TFL.
- Max Melton has a team-leading three interceptions to go along with 31 tackles, four TFL, one sack, and four passes defended.
