Wisconsin Badgers Hosting the Rutgers Scarlet Knights Week 9 Odds and Betting Pick

Getting a win and covering the posted spread will be the goals for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights on Saturday when they take on the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium in Week 9 action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Wisconsin Badgers opened as -19-point favorites, but have since moved to -20 or -20.5 as of Friday depending on the book. As of Friday afternoon the total was set at 51.5.

Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 30-20 result in favor of the Badgers 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 Wisconsin Badgers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Wisconsin Badgers are 6-2 so far on the season, and 3-5 ATS vs the point spread. The Rutgers Scarlet Knights, meanwhile, are 3-4 and 3-4 ATS. Those over under betting have seen Wisconsin go 2-6 and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights go 3-4 on the totals. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Wisconsin vs Rutgers injuries news.

According to the Power Rankings here at Odds Shark it's the No. 38-rated Wisconsin Badgers and the No. 81-rated Rutgers Scarlet Knights in this matchup.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Wisconsin's No. 86-ranked offense, averaging 26 PPG, against a Rutgers defense that ranks No. 96 this week at 32 PPG. The Wisconsin aerial game is averaging 254.75 yards per game, less than the Rutgers Scarlet Knights secondary allows through the air, 309.14 YPG per game.

In comparing defenses, the Rutgers Scarlet Knights own the league's No. 114-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 246.5 yards per game when on the road. Wisconsin, on the other hand, rates No. 66 this week in generating rushing yards at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Rutgers didn't make much of a game of it last time out, losing to the Buckeyes as Ohio State blasted them 49-7 in Week 8 action.

 

Betting Trends
  • Rutgers is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
  • Rutgers is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Rutgers's last 5 games
  • Rutgers is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games on the road
  • Wisconsin is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
  • Wisconsin is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Wisconsin's last 5 games
  • Wisconsin is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Rutgers at Michigan, Saturday, November 7th
Wisconsin at Maryland, Saturday, November 7th

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