Location: SHI Stadium in Piscataway, NJ
TV: FOX
Odds/Point Spread: Scarlet Knights (-1.0)
Total/Over-Under: 44.0
The Washington Huskies (3-1) will face off against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (3-0) at SHI Stadium on Friday, September 27, 2024. Rutgers is favored by 1.0 points with the over/under set at 44.0.
Washington comes into this game with a 3-1 record. In their previous matchup against the Northwestern Wildcats, the Huskies secured a 24-5 victory. Washington ran for 144 yards on 39 carries, averaging 3.7 yards per carry. They totaled 391 yards on 69 plays. Defensively, they allowed 53 passing yards on 8 completions out of 27 attempts and 59 rushing yards on 26 attempts.
Washington’s offense is averaging 27.0 points per game and 164.8 rushing yards per game, ranking them 68th in college football. The Huskies have recorded a total of 1,826 yards this season. On the defensive end, they are allowing 10.3 points per game and have given up 425 rushing yards and 525 passing yards so far.
The Scarlet Knights enter the game with a perfect 3-0 record. In their last game against the Virginia Tech Hokies, Rutgers came out on top with a 26-23 victory. They gained 422 yards on 77 plays with a rushing average of 2.9 yards per attempt. Defensively, they allowed 183 rushing yards on 27 attempts and 137 passing yards on 13 completions out of 27 attempts.
Rutgers is averaging 39.7 points per game and 471.0 total yards per game. They have given up 484 rushing yards and 134.7 passing yards per game, along with allowing 15.7 points per game.
For tonight’s matchup, the Free Pick is to take the Huskies +1.0 (-105).