Rutgers vs Ohio State Prediction NCAAF Picks 11/4
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- Nov 4, 2023, 5:52:52 AM
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NCAAF Predictions: Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Rutgers Scarlet Knights
The upcoming NCAAF showdown features the Ohio State Buckeyes facing off against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights.
Game Information
This game is scheduled for November 4, 2023, at 9:00 AM and will be held at SHI Stadium in Piscataway, NJ. CBS will broadcast the game, and the weather forecast indicates a brisk 48-degree temperature. Ohio State is favored by 18.5 points, with the over/under set at 42.5 points.
Ohio State Buckeyes
Season Overview
The Ohio State Buckeyes have been dominant this season, boasting an 8-0 overall record with a flawless 5-0 conference record. Quarterback K. McCord has thrown for 2,163 yards, 14 touchdowns, and just 3 interceptions. The Buckeyes' running back T. Henderson has contributed 457 rushing yards. Ohio State's explosive offense makes them the team to beat in this matchup.
Team Stats
Ohio State averages an impressive 475.4 total yards per game, with 2,163 passing yards and 1,412 rushing yards. Their defense has allowed an average of 312.8 total yards per game, highlighting their strength.
Recent Performance
Ohio State's recent games have been marked by convincing wins, including a victory over WIS. Their powerful offense and solid defense make them a formidable opponent in this matchup against Rutgers.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Season Overview
The Rutgers Scarlet Knights have had a respectable season, holding a 6-2 overall record with a 3-2 conference record. Quarterback G. Wimsatt has thrown for 1,134 yards, 7 touchdowns, and 4 interceptions. Running back K. Monangai has contributed 744 rushing yards. Rutgers will face a tough challenge against Ohio State's strong defense.
Team Stats
Rutgers averages 336.9 total yards per game, with 1,134 passing yards and 1,521 rushing yards. Their defense has allowed an average of 330.5 total yards per game, highlighting their competitiveness.
Prediction:
When Ohio State and Rutgers collide on the field, Ohio State's dominant performance and strong defense make them the favorites. However, it's worth noting that the under of 42.5 points is the best bet in this game.
Despite Ohio State's offensive firepower, Rutgers' defense is solid, and their recent performance indicates their ability to slow down their opponents. The brisk weather conditions further support a lower-scoring game. As a result, betting on the under of 42.5 points is a prudent choice for this matchup.
Don't miss the action when the Ohio State Buckeyes take on the Rutgers Scarlet Knights on November 4, 2023, at SHI Stadium. While Ohio State is expected to secure a win, the under of 42.5 points offers a promising betting opportunity for those seeking an exciting and potentially low-scoring contest.
Pick: Under 42.5 Points
