Nebraska vs. Rutgers - College Football - Predictions, Betting Lines, Odds and Trends

In a clash of Big Ten teams, the Nebraska Cornhuskers (2-3) will face off against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (3-2) in a matchup on Friday, October 7, 2022 at SHI Stadium. The line forecasts must-see action, with Nebraska favored by 2.5 points. The over/under in this contest is 51 points.

Nebraska vs. Rutgers Predictions

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Nebraska vs. Rutgers: Last 3 Games

Nebraska has covered the spread once, and is 1-2 overall, in its past three games.
Nebraska has hit the over once in its past three games.
The Cornhuskers have averaged a total of 63.3 combined points over their last three games, 12.3 greater than this game’s over/under of 51.
Rutgers is winless against the spread and 1-2 overall in its past three contests.
In Rutgers’ past three contests, it has hit the over twice.
The Scarlet Knights total over the last three games is 6.2 points fewer than the 51 total listed for this matchup.

Nebraska vs. Rutgers Betting Trends

Nebraska has covered the spread in a matchup one time this season (1-4-0).
The Cornhuskers have an ATS record of 1-3 when playing as at least 2.5-point favorites.
Nebraska’s games have gone over the total twice this season.
Nebraska has won 50% of the games this season when it was favored on the moneyline (2-2).
Nebraska is 1-1 (winning 50% of its games) when it have played as a moneyline favorite of -142 or shorter.
Rutgers has covered the spread two times in five games with a set number.
Rutgers is 1-1-1 ATS when playing as at least 2.5-point underdogs.
This year, three Rutgers games have gone over the point total.
Rutgers has split the two games it has played as underdogs this season.
Rutgers is 0-2 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +119 or more on the moneyline.

Nebraska vs. Rutgers: Over/Under Trends

This season, every Nebraska game has seen a combined score higher than this game’s 51-point total.
There have been two games featuring Rutgers this season with more combined scoring than Friday’s total of 51.
Together, the two teams combine for 56.2 points per game, 5.2 points more than the point total of 51 for this matchup.
The 56.2 points per game these two teams allow to opponents on average this season are 5.2 more than the 51 over/under in this contest.
The Cornhuskers have seen a 60.9 average over/under in their games this season, 9.9 points more than the over/under in this contest.
Scarlet Knights games have an over/under of 47.5 points this season, 3.5 points fewer than the total points bet for this matchup.

Nebraska Players to Watch

Casey Thompson leads Nebraska with 1,265 passing yards (253 ypg) on 94-of-144 passing with seven touchdowns compared to four interceptions this season.
Anthony Grant has carried the ball 114 times for a team-high 600 yards (120 per game), with five touchdowns this year.
This season Ajay Allen has racked up 190 yards (38 per game) on 33 attempts with two touchdowns.
Trey Palmer’s team-high 480 receiving yards (96 yards per game) have come on 36 receptions with two touchdowns.
Marcus Washington has put together a 213-yard season so far (42.6 receiving yards per game), hauling in 14 passes.
Isaiah Garcia-Castaneda’s five grabs have turned into 120 yards (24 ypg) and one touchdown.

Rutgers Players to Watch

Evan Simon has thrown for 645 yards (129 ypg) to lead Rutgers, completing 60.2% of his passes and tossing four touchdown passes and three interceptions this season.
Samuel Brown V has carried the ball 41 times for a team-high 209 yards (41.8 per game), with two touchdowns this year.
This season Kyle Monangai has taken 46 carries for 176 yards (35.2 per game) and two touchdowns.
Aron Cruickshank’s 172 receiving yards (34.4 yards per game) lead the team. He has 20 receptions with two touchdowns.
Sean Ryan has put up a 114-yard season so far (22.8 receiving yards per game) with one touchdown, reeling in seven passes.
Johnny Langan’s 11 catches have turned into 109 yards (21.8 ypg) and one touchdown.