The Indiana Hoosiers will try to snap a four-game losing streak when they face the Rutgers Scarlet Knights on Saturday afternoon. Indiana opened the year with three straight wins, but it has fallen apart since then. Rutgers is not playing well either, losing its last three games coming into this contest.
Kickoff is set for noon ET. The Scarlet Knights are 3-point favorites in the latest Rutgers vs. Indiana odds, while the over/under is set at 48. Before entering any Indiana vs. Rutgers picks, you’ll want to see the college football predictions from the model at SportsLine.
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Now, the model has set its sights on Rutgers vs. Indiana. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several college football odds for Indiana vs. Rutgers:
- Indiana vs. Rutgers spread: Rutgers -3
- Indiana vs. Rutgers over/under: 48 points
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Why Indiana can cover
This is an excellent opportunity for Indiana to bounce back from its losing skid, as all four games have come in tricky situations. The Hoosiers opened the year with consecutive wins against Illinois, Idaho and Western Kentucky, and they covered the 11-point spread in a 38-33 loss to Maryland last week. They have dominated Rutgers in recent years, winning five of the last six meetings.
Quarterback Connor Bazelak ranks third in the Big Ten in passing yards (1,899) and has thrown 12 touchdowns. Senior running back Shaun Shivers has rushed for 402 yards and four touchdowns, averaging 4.1 yards per carry. Rutgers is 1-6 in its last seven home games, making the Scarlet Knights a team to avoid as a home favorite.
Why Rutgers can cover
Rutgers quarterback Gavin Wimsatt suffered a lower-body injury in the third game of the year and has missed the past month of action, but he is available to play on Saturday. The Scarlet Knights have rotated three players at quarterback this season, so they will be happy to have Wimsatt back. They are coming off their bye week, which has given them some additional time to prepare for this game.
Indiana has allowed at least 30 points in five straight games, which should give…
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