Week 9 College Football Betting Odds with Pick - Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Nebraska Cornhuskers

Rutgers Scarlet Knights

vs

Nebraska Cornhuskers
Saturday, October 25, 2014 3:33 PM ET
Memorial Stadium

 

The Rutgers Scarlet Knights (5-2, 1-2 Big Ten) will look to bounce back from a devastating 56-17 loss to Ohio State when they travel to Nebraska to face the Cornhuskers on Saturday night.

The loss to the Buckeyes ended a three-game win streak for Rutgers and pushed their ATS record to 4-3.

Nebraska (6-1, 2-1 Big Ten) are 7-1, SU and ATS, in their last eight, winning five of their last six by double-digits, with the OVER going 5-1 during that stretch. The Cornhuskers have also been dominant at home of late, going 17-3 in their last 20 at Memorial Stadium.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Nebraska Cornhuskers Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

Those siding with the visitors in this one saw the Rutgers Scarlet Knights listed as 15-point underdogs earlier this week at Sportsbook but bet up to 20 points by Thursday. Meanwhile, the over under betting line was 58.5 at Sportsbook.

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Computer Prediction: Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Nebraska Cornhuskers Pick

Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 37-25 win for the Cornhuskers on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Nebraska Cornhuskers Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Nebraska bring a 6-1 record (6-1 ATS) to the Week 9 betting matchup against the 5-2 Rutgers Scarlet Knights, who are 4-3 ATS against the spread. Over under betting has seen Nebraska go 5-2 so far and the Scarlet Knights go 4-3. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Nebraska vs Rutgers injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 14 (Nebraska Cornhuskers) and the No. 71 (Rutgers Scarlet Knights) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA football Power Rankings at Odds Shark.

How Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Nebraska Cornhuskers Stats Matchup

The game also pits Nebraska's No. 12-ranked offense, averaging 41 PPG, against a Rutgers defense that ranks No. 66 this week at 26.57 PPG. The Nebraska aerial game is averaging 229.71 yards per game, less than the Rutgers Scarlet Knights secondary allows through the air, 261.57 YPG per game.

In comparing defenses, the Rutgers Scarlet Knights own the league's No. 60-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 167 yards per game when on the road. Nebraska, on the other hand, rates No. 2 this week in generating rushing yards at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Rutgers was hammered in its last outing, as Ohio State ran up a 56-17 score against them at Ohio Stadium.

 

Ameer Abdullah ran through the Northwestern defense for 146 yards in Nebraska's last game, handing the Wildcats a 38-17 setback on Saturday at Ryan Field.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Nebraska Cornhuskers Betting Odds Trends

Rutgers is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games
Rutgers is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Rutgers is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Rutgers's last 7 games on the road
Nebraska is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Nebraska is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Nebraska's last 5 games
Nebraska is 17-3 SU in its last 20 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Rutgers home to Wisconsin, Saturday, November 1st
Nebraska home to Purdue, Saturday, November 1st

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