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The Rutgers Scarlet Knights are 5-3 SU and 6-1-1 ATS in their last eight bowl game appearances. Rutgers will try to pick up another bowl win in the Quick Lane Bowl against the North Carolina Tar Heels in Detroit, Michigan.
In 10 bowl game appearances since 1995, the North Carolina Tar Heels are 6-3-1 ATS. Rutgers started this season off strong with a 5-1 SU and 4-2 ATS record but went just 2-4 SU and 3-3 ATS down the stretch. North Carolina on the other hand started the season with a 2-4 SU and 1-5 ATS slump but finished well with a 4-2 SU and ATS record over its last six games.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs North Carolina Tar Heels Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line
Betting fans looking to side with the North Carolina Tar Heels in this one found them as -3-point favorites at Sportsbook. The over under number was slated to open a short time later.
Computer Prediction: Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs North Carolina Tar Heels Pick
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 38-34 win for the Tar Heels. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs North Carolina Tar Heels Odds and Stats.
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
North Carolina bring a 6-6 record (5-7 ATS) to the Bowl game betting matchup against the 7-5 Rutgers Scarlet Knights, who are 7-5 ATS against the spread. Over under betting has seen North Carolina go 6-6 so far and the Scarlet Knights go 7-5. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and North Carolina vs Rutgers injuries news.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the North Carolina Tar Heels rated this week at No. 93 and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights sitting at No. 92.
How Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs North Carolina Tar Heels Stats Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the North Carolina Tar Heels No. 36-ranked offense (34.25 PPG) against a Rutgers Scarlet Knights defense that ranks No. 92 at 30.92 PPG. The North Carolina Tar Heels passing attack has averaged 279.67 yards per game, more than the Rutgers Scarlet Knights give up through the air (227.75 YPG on average).
In comparing defenses, the Rutgers Scarlet Knights own the league's No. 97-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 219.33 yards per game when on the road. North Carolina, on the other hand, rates No. 95 this week in generating rushing yards at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Gary Nova led his team to victory last time out, throwing for 347 yards Saturday as the Scarlet Knights downed the Terrapins 41-38 at Byrd Stadium.
North Carolina was hammered in its last outing, as North Carolina State ran up a 35-7 score against them at Kenan Stadium.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs North Carolina Tar Heels Betting Odds Trends
Rutgers is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Rutgers's last 7 games
North Carolina is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
North Carolina is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of North Carolina's last 5 games