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Memorial Stadium (Bloomington, IN) is the venue where the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (5-2) will match up against the Indiana Hoosiers (2-4) on Saturday, October 21, 2023.
The Hoosiers are underdogs, but by less than a touchdown (+5), against the Scarlet Knights (with an over/under of 40.5 points).
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Game Info for Rutgers vs. Indiana
- Game Day: Saturday, October 21, 2023
- Game Time: 12:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: BTN
- Location: Bloomington, Indiana
- Stadium: Memorial Stadium (Bloomington, IN)
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers | -5 | -110 | -110 | 40.5 | -108 | -112 | -211 | +175 |
Rutgers Pick Insights
- So far this season, Rutgers has put together a 4-1-1 record against the spread.
- In games this season as favorites of at least 5 points, Rutgers has a 3-0 record against the spread.
- Rutgers has gone over in two of six games with a set total (33.3%).
Rutgers Stats & Insights
- While Rutgers ranks 23rd-worst in the FBS in total offense with 329 yards per game, it’s been a different story on the other side of the ball, as the defense ranks eighth-best (277.4 yards per game allowed).
- On the defensive side of the ball, Rutgers has been a top-25 unit, ranking 12th-best by allowing just 16 points per game. The offense ranks 76th (27.7 points per game).
- Rutgers owns the fifth-best pass defense this season (160.6 passing yards allowed per game), but ranks 15th-worst on the offensive side of the ball (164 passing yards per game).
- Rutgers is averaging 165 rushing yards per game on offense (54th in the FBS), and ranks 34th defensively with 116.9 rushing yards allowed per game.
- Rutgers is averaging a 38.9% third-down conversion rate on offense, which ranks them 77th in the FBS. On defense, the defense ranks 64th, allowing a 38.1% third-down percentage.
- Rutgers has the 24th-best turnover margin in college football at +4, forcing 11 turnovers (31st in the FBS) while turning it over seven times (35th in the FBS).
Rutgers’ Best Players
- Gavin Wimsatt has thrown for 1,095 yards, completing 50.9% of his passes and tossing seven touchdowns and four interceptions this season. He’s also run for 219 yards (31.3 ypg) on 57 carries with four rushing touchdowns.
- The team’s top rusher, Kyle Monangai, has carried the ball 120 times for 635 yards (90.7 per game), scoring seven times.
- JaQuae Jackson’s team-high 282 yards as a receiver have come on 16 catches (out of 36 targets).
- Christian Dremel has caught 21 passes for 280 yards (40 yards per game) and three touchdowns this year.
- Isaiah Washington has racked up 15 catches for 179 yards, an average of 25.6 yards per game. He’s scored one time as a receiver this season.
- Tyreem Powell, the team’s tackle and sacks leader, has racked up three sacks, two TFL and 49 tackles.
- Robert Longerbeam has a team-leading one interception to go along with 17 tackles, one TFL, one sack, and one pass defended.
Indiana Betting Insights
- Indiana is 2-3-0 against the spread this season.
- In games it has played as at least 5-point underdogs this year, Indiana is 2-2 against the spread.
- Three of Indiana’s five games with a set total have hit the over (60%).
Indiana Pick Insights
- Indiana has been struggling on offense, ranking 14th-worst with 317.2 total yards per game. It has been more productive defensively, surrendering 374.7 total yards per contest (68th-ranked).
- Indiana has not been getting things done on offense, ranking ninth-worst in the FBS with 18.5 points per game. It has been more effective on defense, surrendering 29 points per contest (91st-ranked).
- Indiana ranks 93rd in the FBS with 210 passing yards per contest on offense, and it ranks 53rd with 217.2 passing yards given up per game on defense.
- Indiana’s rushing offense has been a bottom-25 unit this season, compiling 107.2 rushing yards per game, which ranks 16th-worst in the FBS. On defense, it ranks 92nd with 157.5 rushing yards surrendered per contest.
- In terms of third-down efficiency, Indiana ranks 68th in the FBS (40% third-down conversion percentage) and 54th on the other side of the ball (36.5% third-down rate allowed).
- With six forced turnovers (107th in the FBS) and nine turnovers committed (66th in the FBS) this season, Indiana ranks 98th in the FBS with a turnover margin of -3.
Indiana’s Best Players
- Tayven Jackson has compiled 914 yards (152.3 per game) while completing 60.9% of his passes and tossing two touchdown passes with five interceptions this season.
- Jaylin Lucas’ team-high 218 rushing yards have come on 51 carries, with two touchdowns. He also leads the team with 196 receiving yards (32.7 per game) on 24 catches with two touchdowns.
- Christian Turner has racked up 204 yards (on 48 attempts) with two touchdowns.
- Cam Camper leads his squad with 278 receiving yards on 16 receptions with one touchdown.
- Donaven McCulley has caught 20 passes and compiled 224 receiving yards (37.3 per game) with one touchdown.
- Lanell Carr paces the team with three sacks, and also has four TFL and 14 tackles.
- Indiana’s leading tackler, Aaron Casey, has 44 tackles, six TFL, and three sacks this year.
- Phillip Dunnam has a team-high three interceptions to go along with 31 tackles and three passes defended.
