Penn State-Rutgers picks: How experts, data systems, see it
Penn State is a 19.5-point favorite and the betting total over/under is 44. 5. The game is at SHI Stadium in Piscataway, N.J. Kickoff is set for 3:30 p.m. ET. Rutgers coach Greg Schiano believes his team is one of the top 15 teams in America.
ESPN's SP+ model has Penn State winning 35-12. Sportsline's SportsLine sees it 33-13 in favor of the Nittany Lions.
Penn State is a double-digit favorite against Rutgers. The game is being played at Beaver Stadium. The Scarlet Knights haven't scored more than 10 points in any of the last eight meetings against the Nittany Lions. Rutgers is 1-5 ATS as a home underdog since Greg Schiano returned in 2020.
Penn State is favored to beat Rutgers. Two of six experts predict a Penn State victory. Jon Sauber of the Centre Daily Times has it 42-7 in favor of Rutgers, while Brian Fonseca of NJ.com predicts a win for Penn.
